Hi, Has somebody tried fire a wood kiln in winter, at his backyard, when its snowing and the temperature is - 2 C° ? A.

Hello all and thanks to all who responded to my agate stone question. I put 4 small "pebbles" into a bowl, bisqued it to ^04, and to my surprise----when I unloaded the kiln there in the bottom of the bowl were the pebbles just like I put them in. Nothing happened. I'm sure by firing them higher...

Hi all. I'm Lina. From the Great Seattle area. I'm heavily into making ceramic statues/figurines and such. I love painting... and enjoy selling some that I have. If you guys are curious my site is http://mysterialmagicceramics.com I also do many other crafts dealing with dragons, and such....

http://www.ceramic-materials.com/cermat/oxide/moo3.html "Leonard" wrote in message ... Anybody out there have any formulas and/or information on molybdic crystals. Thanks in Advance (TIA)

Hello, just wondering if anyone has/knows of wood fired kiln/s in/around the north central panhandle of W.Va where might be able to slip in a few pots now and again. Happy to help out. They'er smaller, hand built pots. Coil and pinched. Am used to firing an 27cf propane kiln down south but'z a bit...

Here is a site that was definitely worth checking out at http://www.gabbyinc.biz!

Our University is becoming worse each passing day in the way it treats the pottery studio. I am thinking of trying to convince the President to let us form a Co-Op that offers classes to students and staff, is located on the campus but that is to some degree independent. Does anyone have any...

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.

I've got a nice piece of Polish pottery for auction. This is a really nice set. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3721268566&category=1044&sspagename=STRK%3AMESSE%3AIT&rd=1

Have any of you tried this recipe? Also, does it appear to be food-safe? Thanks! Recipe: 49 Neph. Sye. 25 Dolomite 6 Wollastonite 20 Ball Clay

I am dissatisfied with the results I am getting from "Duncan" glazes as far as blending colors in their underglaze products. I suspect that to get what I really want, I will have to learn a lot more about glazes. Where should I start?

The Story of the Potter by C F Binns Pub. George Newnes,Strand London 1898 Front board a little stained,otherwise VGC. Superb and scarce vintage book on the history of pottery from a victorian perspective,.Fascinating read,with lost of...

The Ceramics department at the University of Gloucestershire (UK) is closing down. We have found good homes for most of the small portable equipment but have available a Venco 4" de airing horizontal pug mill, a Ratcliff 3" Vertical Pugmill and an ancient but very good dough mixer. Approx 100kg...

In article , no spam here, thanks writes I've never had much success dipping glazes, but recently tried spraying for the first time and was very happy with the result ..... and it seems to be quite economical on glaze, too - no need...

i was passed an idea on how to make self watering devices for larger planters. we all have seen self watering devices, little figures made in bisque, stabbed into a potted plant. hold maybe 2 ounces of water... this idea is to make a LARGER bisque bottle, and burry the bottle in the LARGE pot. ...

On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:23:09 +0800, "A&V" wrote: Hi, I have bought second-hand Duncan top loader kiln, fitted it with a automatic controller and bisque fired it for the first time last night. I was surprised how hot the outside of the kiln got - I burned my fingers...

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Hello, I have seen hollow porcelain objects created from pouring slip into a mold, but I am wondering what the process is for creating a solid object? Thanks, Jon

Brian gartside has a picture and free plans for exactly what you are looking for. Here's the URL: http://www.gartside.info/woodkilnforbeginners.htm Regards, June http://www.angelfire.com/art2/shambhalapottery/

Um, excuse me - but, I'm having a difficult time understanding how and when this board became a forum for politics, such as the "Puppet Master" threads that have recently appeared instead of clay and pottery related discussions. Could someone kindly explain this to me, please? Thanks, Lori