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Tag archives: Glaze
Terracolor Stoneware glaze
I needed a less glossy glaze for the trophies I made for the Winter trail race so am now trying out a number of Terracolor stoneware glazes. These glazes were bought as powder and most mixed with water but some of each of Romantic, Acropolis and Blue marble were mixed with the Scarva brush on …
More hearts, some stars and a witch
I’m using up my Amaco Potters choice glazes before having a glazing rethink. I’ve piled on loads of Saturation Gold on the inside of these heart pots and glazed the outside with Deep Firebrick. Amaco Celadon Rainforest is the base coat on these flower pots. The top coat on the pots is Indigo Float, Toasted …
Hearts and leaves and a Dipsy dragon for mother’s day!
I’ve used Amaco Potter’s choice glazes on my oak leaves and hearts and on a new Dipsy Dragon. The clay is briar buff earth/stoneware B106 from Potterycrafts. The leaves have a Dark green base coat (3 coats) with plain Dark green on the underside. I’ve used Art Deco Green, Oatmeal, Arctic Blue, Seaweed and Ironstone …
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Raku glaze testing
I have made 7 glazes as follows: I applied these to Bisque fired Earthstone Terracotta Crank and fired in our new Raku kiln. We took the temperature up to 1000 and left it there for 10 mins. We had a little difficulty as the pressure of the gas kept dropping off and we had to …
First blog post
This summer is very exciting as I start out in Pottery and ceramics…