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clay production - cutting off expences by MJ
Hi all, I am relatively new to ceramics and to this group, and I would like to ask one question. What is minimum of equipment required for clay production? Scenario would be something like this: I get some clay directly from deposit, and then what? I live close to some first rate clay deposit,...
December 9th 04 03:16 PM
by jedi Go to last post
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Re-moisten dry piece? by gmccord
I threw a couple of pieces before I had to disappear on an extended business trip. Unfortunatly, my pieces are all now pretty completyly dry, and I still need to trim a plate and add a handle to a mug. I lnow there is a way to wet the clay again do I can do this, but can someone give me...
December 9th 04 03:50 AM
by Slgraber Go to last post
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Elect.Wheel - recommend best buy? by Fowlerhl212
I am a beginner, just finished some classes at the local college. I am looking for an electric wheel that isn't too expensive (Cheap is good), but also is well built, durable. A good buy for the money. Please recommend. Thanks, Lynn
December 7th 04 10:44 PM
by ShantiP1 Go to last post
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How to craft icat-proof objects ? ? ? by Hans-Marc Olsen
I usually craft very fine items, but my 57 cats usually destroy all of them, they will jump on a table and my objects will fall and crash on the ground and shatter to 1000 pieces. So how can I craft cat-proof objects?
December 7th 04 08:55 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Pottery Painting Studio for Sale in Maryland by Brigitte
YAPPS, is a contemporary Pottery Painting Studio, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland (in the Kentlands). The store has three friendly and experienced employees that are very interactive with customers. YAPPS is an ideal business for an art enthusiast. The store specializes in birthday parties, adult...
December 6th 04 06:09 AM
by Brigitte Go to last post
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Kiln for Sale by Theodore P. Hasenstaub
I have an older GARE ( EVENHEAT) Kiln Model#2318 for sale. It is rated at 240 vac single phase, 30 amps, and 7200 watts. It has a Model K-10 Kiln Sitter control. This is a floor model kiln with stand and is octagonal in shape. It is a manual kiln with 4 pairs of heating coils that can be operated...
December 4th 04 11:34 PM
by Jsrboz321 Go to last post
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Looking For A Used Kiln. by Jsrboz321
Hello, I am looking for help locating a good used kiln for my niece. I live in Central New Jersey and with the weight of the kiln, I would like to try and find one nearby so I can avoid the shipping. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Sincerely, Jim Rush
December 4th 04 01:56 PM
by Jsrboz321 Go to last post
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Decals on sinks by Bosco
Can anyone give me any info on how to fire a decal on a sink. Thanks so much.
December 3rd 04 07:59 PM
by Eddie Daughton Go to last post
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clear glaze developes milky spots in place??? by Zander
Hi all, I'm having a hard time with a store bought clear glaze (cone 6). I bought this glaze in powder form and mixed it myself. Since then I'm having random problems with it, usually on big bowls with lots and lots of work invested in them. Problem is: milky white translucent spots develop...
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December 3rd 04 06:37 PM
by Stephanie Coleman Go to last post
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Fine hairline cracks in bisque ware by JM
Hi all, I have a problem which has left myself, and my pottery teacher as puzzled as the pots. Recently my ware has developed fine hairline cracking during bisque firing. All ware is thoroughly dried before firing (when pots are both fired at college and at home) - so I don't damp is not the...
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December 1st 04 08:51 PM
by annemarie Go to last post
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Horse Hair (Pottery) Source? by Tina P
I'm interested in trying some horse hair pottery during an upcoming raku firing. Problem.... I don't have a horse any more and the one friend that I know of who has a horse with PERFECT mane and tail hair for this would KILL ME if she came to her barn one day and found clumps missing from...
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December 1st 04 07:36 PM
by W_D_GREAT_DIVIDER Go to last post
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Want to make red slip by CNB
Hi all, I would like everyone's opinion. I fire cone 6 electric. I've been using Standard Brooklyn Red clay and love the fired brick red color. Unfortunately I hate to throw with it. It's just to sandy for me. I don't see another clay with that red brick color so I think I would like to make a...
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December 1st 04 04:35 AM
by Tony Go to last post
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ash glaze by sandi
Hello Everyone, I've washed my woodstove ashes 3 times, sieved them and tied a piece of cloth over a bucket and dumped the ashes on the cloth and let them suspend over the bucket a few days but now I think I need to lay them out flat and break up the clumps but I don't know what to put them on that...
November 30th 04 01:09 PM
by JM Go to last post
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Trip to Disney by mickey
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November 28th 04 06:02 PM
by mickey Go to last post
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Books on Spraying Glazes? by GaSeku
Does anyone know if there are any books out there dedicated to glaze spraying techniques? TIA, Gaye
November 28th 04 01:59 AM
by GaSeku Go to last post
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vanadium-zirconium blue by James Norton
Can anyone give me the approximate percentages of vanadium and zirconium added to a cone 6 oxy glaze that will produce the typical blue color of that combination? Jim Norton
November 27th 04 08:17 PM
by James Norton Go to last post
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Looking for a Studio in the Lower Mainland, BC, Canada by Grace
Hello all you Mud People, I am a lapsed potter who is looking for studio space to rent/share or, possibly, to contribute to setting one up with another potter or two or three. I worked and studied for several years at Pottery Northwest and Steward Park in the Seattle area. Am now living in the...
November 25th 04 03:57 AM
by Slgraber Go to last post
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Texture ideas please by Meridith Davis
Hi. I am new to this news group. I am taking a ceramics 2 class this semester at college. I have been enjoying lately using material pieces to texture my clay. What I am needing help on for idea is on using other items. I have heard something about using items like grass and such to texture pieces,...
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November 24th 04 11:25 PM
by Paul Harrop Go to last post
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Anyone from OLALLA or GIG HARBOR WASHINGTON? by SpunMud
Well after over a year of fooling around, with my stuff in storage, I'm finally moving to the beautiful state of Washington. I had sent a similar message over a year ago, but since then I got sidetracked by a variety of things, such as in-laws, but I'm now actually on the road (sending this from...
November 24th 04 01:51 AM
by SpunMud Go to last post
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Pottery classes in Toronto, Canada by f/256
Any suggestions? BTW, I have investigated different colleges and only Ontario College of Art has ceramic program (AFAIK), but classes in the program are available only to students enrolled in a BA degree program. Also, is it possible to find places where to fire pottery for a fee? Thanks,
November 22nd 04 11:36 PM
by Fiona Jarvis Go to last post
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