A Kiln is a heating chamber for hardening and maturing clay and glazes. Kiln Wash is a coating used on the tops of kiln shelves and kiln floors to protect them from glaze drippings. A Lace Tool is a long, pointed tool used when applying thin strands of clay. Leather-Hard is the term used to describe clay items that are damp but firm enough to handle without losing their shape. A Liner Brush is a brush used for fine lines and design work.
Loading refers to completely filling a brush with color.
Luster is an overglaze that imparts an iridescent surface to the ware. Majolica Technique refers to applying underglazes in a design over an unfired, nonmoving glaze. Maturing Point is the temperature needed to mature glaze or clay. Modeling Clay is prepared clay used for hand modeling. Nonmoving Glazes are ceramic glazes that move or flow very little in the glaze firing.