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# Select clay in the active hand.  
# Select clay in the active hand.  
# Aim the white crosshairs on a solid surface and Sneak + Right Mouse Button to open the clay forming menu and select the item to be crafted.
# Aim the white crosshairs on a solid surface and {{SneakClick|open}} the clay forming menu and select the item to be crafted.
# The clay forming grid will appear on the selected surface. To craft the chosen mold or item, the 'green' colored voxels must be filled using (right mouse button to add) and clay removed from any 'orange' colored voxels using (left mouse button to remove) to create each layer of the form. As each layer of the clay item is completed, the next layer will appear above the last.  It's helpful to sit on the ground (press 'G') while shaping clay.  
# The clay forming grid will appear on the selected surface. To craft the chosen mold or item, the 'green' colored voxels must be {{Using|filled}} and clay {{Breaking|removed}} from any 'orange' colored voxels to create each layer of the form. As each layer of the clay item is completed, the next layer will appear above the last.  It's helpful to sit on the ground (press 'G') while shaping clay.  
# When all layers of the item or mold are completed, the dialog box will disappear and the formed items will jump into the inventory of the player who placed or removed the last voxel of clay. Formed items can be placed on a surface before firing and picked up by "breaking" the item (left mouse button). Breaking will not destroy an item.
# When all layers of the item or mold are completed, the dialog box will disappear and the formed items will jump into the inventory of the player who placed or removed the last voxel of clay. Formed items can be placed on a surface before firing and {{Using|picked up}}. Breaking will not destroy an item.
[[File:Clay_molding.png|right|thumb|250px]]
[[File:Clay_molding.png|right|thumb|250px]]


===Clay Tool Modes=== <!--T:4-->
===Clay Tool Modes=== <!--T:4-->
To change the number of clay voxels added or removed (1x1, 2x2 and 3x3), press F and select the 'brush size' as indicated by the first three menu options. The last tool menu option,'Copy' allows a player to duplicate identical layers of clay voxels. When this menu option is selected, pressing the right mouse button adds a "layer" of clay matching the pattern of voxels directly underneath the current layer "under construction".
To change the number of clay voxels added or removed (1x1, 2x2 and 3x3), press F and select the 'brush size' as indicated by the first three menu options. The last tool menu option,'Copy' allows a player to duplicate identical layers of clay voxels. When this menu option is selected, {{Using|added}} "layer" of clay will match the pattern of voxels directly underneath the current layer "under construction".


=== Clay Oven === <!--T:18-->
=== Clay Oven === <!--T:18-->
''See also [[Clay Oven]].


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This specific item can only be formed with fire clay, and requires a hefty amount of it. It can be used without firing afterwards, and is necessary for making good bread and pie.
This specific item can only be formed with fire clay, and requires a hefty amount of it. It can be used without firing afterwards, and is necessary for making good bread and pie.


==Finishing Items and Molds - Pit Kiln== <!--T:5-->
==Pit Kiln== <!--T:5-->
Once the form is complete, the clay item must be baked in a [[Pit Kiln|pit kiln]]. <br>
Once the form is complete, the clay item must be baked in a [[Pit Kiln|pit kiln]]. <br>
A pit kiln is a one deep hole dug into the earth or surrounded by non-flammable materials - ''make sure to not use any burnable materials in the vicinity, as the kiln will set fire to flammable material!'' Even tall grass and low hanging tree branches will go up in flames and might cause your local forest or house to be destroyed.  
A pit kiln is a one deep hole dug into the earth or surrounded by non-flammable materials - ''make sure to not use any burnable materials in the vicinity, as the kiln will set fire to flammable material!'' Even tall grass and low hanging tree branches will go up in flames and might cause your local forest or house to be destroyed.  
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