I just splashed wax resist on places of a pot where I didn't want it. Is there a way to get it off? Thanks.

Pardon my ignorance but I bought some fire clay and it is in dry powdered form. Do I just add water and start stirring? Any idea of weight of water to weight of clay? My application is to seal a metal box that will be used for case hardening in order to keep air out. Thanks in advance, Wes

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http://members.aon.at/supervague/iview.html?d=images/18centpitcherhandle.jpg I've found this while working in my house . Could this be an early mark of Spode? The sherd is the upper part of the handle of an earthen pitcher. The unit of the underlying grid is exactly 2 centimeters. G, Willi

Small earthenware pot with brown glaze. Small pressed mark - circle with a backwards 3 then line inside - looks a little like a pi sign - any ideas?

Hello, folks! I'm a new lurker to this newsgroup. I'm hoping you can help me connect with a pottery community in Portland, Oregon. My mother was a potter, and I grew up scouring the hills (so to speak) for native clays. Sometimes we'd build raku kilns on the beach and fire what we made there! ...

I want to craft bombs to be ready for World War III and the marauding sand****** hordes that may attck my house. What do I need ?

European porcelain with flowers http://atiquegallery.blogspot.com/search/label/Porcelain%20%20%28motives%29

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Anyone have any suggestions? I'm going to start with paperclay but i need it to be water resistant... The same problem I have with clay fired with glaze at RAKU :/ Thank you in advance! Vitold

Anyone have any suggestions? I'm going to start with paperclay but i need it to be water resistant... The same problem I have with clay fired with glaze at RAKU :/ Thank you in advance! Vitold

From the "Send a Potter to NCECA" Scholarship Selection Committee Exciting news! After careful consideration, this year's nominee being sent to NCECA Louisville (2007) has been selected. As you read this,

Some of you are familiar with Clayart, the online discussion group. Some of you may have read my recent post regarding Clayart, and the changes they are going through. Just this morning, I got this note via the list from the moderator: there are many changes going on at acers. they move to a...

I have a couple of nice soldering stations with burned out elements that I need to rewind. I found the nichrome wire I need cheap on eBay, but now I need something to insulate it from the metal. After doing some research, I came across ITC-213 refractory cement which seems to be ideal, but only...

hello ladies and gents. i own a small rock shoppe here in southwest oklahoma . currently i trade rocks shells indian artifacts etc with people from about 18 states and 4 different countries. i have been cutting and polishing rocks and making jewelry for yrs. if there is anyone out there who shares...

Can anyone suggest a method for using burnt horse hair to decorate pottery? I've seen some people in the western US do it but I lost any info I had on their methods.

Can anyone tell me how burnishing is done? I've done it while trimming using a hard flat stainless steel surface, pressed against the clay as it rotates. But this is only partly successful. I have heard that people use river rocks but I have had no success in my limited experiments with those....

Has anyone got a good Tenmoku glaze recipe they can share? I want to achieve those deep reds that I have seen. Thanks.