Folk Art Face Jug

Shelby West sculpts a whimsical folk art face jug using local Georgia clay.

That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-312 -- More Projects »
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Folk Art Face Jug
Next: Steps 1-4
Materials:

local, hand dug brown clay for the jug*
kaolin - a white clay used for teeth and eyes*
glaze
oval tin bucket to hold glaze
potter's wheel
bucket of water
moon-shaped chip tool
wood knife tool
outdoor brick wood burning kiln
clay-cutting wire
wood ball opener
wooden lifters
needle tool
slip
clay mill
*Both clays are from Crawford County, Ga., the brown clay is dug near Echeconee Creek. The kaolin comes from the local sand pits.