Ornamental Techniques

The decoration of the pottery is a typical method of drawing colors and patterns on the container using a pigment, that is, with painting.

In addition, there are ways to process the orgic surface itself, such as carving and pasting a pattern, and a method of changing the shape of the organs and glaze.

By combining these, the expression of the product is created.

Decoration on the vessel surface

  • Seal

    A method of pressing the pattern to the base before drying with a stamped material engraved. In the old days, there are examples in the Kamakura era in Furuso.

  • Painted flowers

    How to engrave the pattern on the base with canna or spatula. It is also called sinking.

  • Flowers

    A method of pasting the pattern on the container with the same clay as the ground soil.

  • Floating, carving

    A method of digging the bean surface and floating the pattern in a convex shape.

  • Combination

    A method of applying a pattern using a comb denture.

  • Inlay (elephant)

    A method of fitting soil different from the base in the carving or shade part.

Glazed decoration

  • Makeup, brush

    A method of applying white mud on the raw land.

  • Scraping off

    A method of applying soil of different colors on the base and cutting the surface to produce the color of the base.

  • Divide, pouring

    A method of applying soil of different colors on the base and cutting the surface to produce the color of the base.

  • Blur, blowing ink

    How to use a brush or kirifuki to make it shade.

  • Ichin

    A method using a tube to put a highly viscous pigment. It is also called an exciting hand.

Decoration in the organs itself

  • Ring flower, ridge

    A method of adding a certain interval or continuous dent at the mouth edge, or applying a line in the same way to the body.

  • Chamfer, spatula eyes

    A method of shaving the surface of the spherical vessel and making a polyhedron.

  • Shoe

    A method of distorting an elliptical shape from the mouth edge of the vessel to the torso.

  • watermark

    A method of hitting a part of the organs into a form.

others

  • Informing

    How to make a pattern by mixing a base land with different colors.