{"title":"Jacqui Atkin","description":"Jacqui Atkin is a professional studio ceramicist, author, and gallery owner living in rural Shropshire, England. She is currently working as editorial consultant and project editor for ClayCraft magazine. Her previous books include 250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters, Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed, Pottery Basics, Troubleshooting for Potters, and most recently Pottery You Can Use.","products":[{"product_id":"pinch-your-pottery-the-art-craft-of-making-pinch-pots-35-beautiful-projects-to-hand-form-from-clay-hardcover","title":"Pinch Your Pottery: The Art \u0026 Craft of Making Pinch Pots - 35 Beautiful Projects to Hand-Form from Clay - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to master one of the most ancient yet simple and appealing ceramics techniques. Taught with a modern approach by a master potter, this amazing collection of pinched projects is the perfect place to start your new ceramics hobby or to explore new ways to shape clay as a more experienced crafter.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pinching is a wonderfully direct method of interacting with clay that allows for making a range of forms and styles. Projects are simple and small and \u003cb\u003erequire only a few tools and your own hands\u003c\/b\u003e. Begin a new adventure with fabulous pinched ceramics and learn everything from choosing clay and a style of decoration, to firing and beyond: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRanging from functional wares to purely decorative sculptural forms, each project is explained with \u003cb\u003estep-by-step sequences\u003c\/b\u003e and plenty of \u003cb\u003eoptions for surface decoration\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully cross-referenced throughout, there is a wealth of choice and styles to \u003cb\u003emix and match to make each project truly unique\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cb\u003egallery of makers provides added inspiration\u003c\/b\u003e and shows the potential of this underrated making method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e This book proves that pinching is a way of working equal to all other methods and that it can produce items of refinement and sophistication.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51081239396575,"sku":"9781589239746","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/Ct1hkoFUzd9781589239746.webp?v=1786236719"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/jacqui-atkin.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}