Pottery for Beauty and Use
CHAPTER VI
POTTERY FOR BEAUTY AND USE
When one thinks of the limitless possibilities of pottery in household decoration—the great dishes for flowers and fruit, the lamp-bowls, candlesticks, and tiles—one may make, one can hardly wait to begin. Now is the chance to work out a long-treasured idea for a match-bowl, or a plant-jar to hang against the wall or window frame. Now one can show the superiority of one’s conceptions over the stupid things in shops! Let us hasten to get out the clay and begin.
Dark-Green Fruit-Bowl
Materials required:
About 4½ pounds of clay,