Slab construction

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SLAB CONSTRUCTION By: Rachel Mermelstein, Gretchen Stetler, Charlotte Kuller

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SLAB CONSTRUCTIONBy: Rachel Mermelstein, Gretchen Stetler, Charlotte Kuller

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1.) Start with a ball of clay.2.) Flatten it out like a pancake.

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3.) Cut out your squares.4.) Make your design, and make sure it is pretty!

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5.) Continue to cut out your squares, until you have enough slab to make your vessel.6.) Make sure you have enough.

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7.) Take your knife and score. (Make little slits on the edge of your clay)8.) Slip your piece. (Take the tan slip and rub it on your slits)

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9.) Finish slipping and scoring each slab.10.) Start to construct your vessel.

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11.) Finish constructing your vessel.12.) After you construct your box, you are ready to put on the lid.

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Your box is finished(: