{"product_id":"9780764168734","title":"Making Pottery You Can Use: Plates That Stack - Lids That Fit - Spouts That Pour - Handles That Stay on","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreate cups, mugs, bowls, and more pieces that are perfect for you!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone who owns a beloved mug that has just the right handle, an agreeably “deep” cereal bowl, or a plate that fits perfectly in the dishwasher knows that once you’ve found these pieces, you wish you had more of them. In \u003ci\u003eMaking Pottery You Can Use, \u003c\/i\u003e you’ll learn how to create the pieces that will work best for you. Each element of the creative process is explained, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeciding the function of the item\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking out proportions and making basic drawings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing the right clay and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign decisions, techniques to consider, variations to contemplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicking the best method: throwing, slabbing, or coiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing food-safe glazes, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eSuccessful teacher, designer, and author Jacqui Atkin explains how to throw and hand-build pieces that are beautiful and practical, from plates, cups, and saucers to casserole dishes, pitchers, and tureens. Get started today and you’ll have pieces that marry beauty, form, and function, and are perfect for all of your needs.","brand":"B.E.S. Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47029835497712,"sku":"9780764168734","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780764168734_p0.jpg?v=1763657202","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780764168734","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}