Forum: Pottery
July 6th 07, 09:49 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 1
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Staining High Fire bases
Will using Iron Oxide mixed with water and painted on the foot and base of a
high fire bisque and glazed bowl stick to the kiln at final cone 6 firing? I
want to hide the white of the base.
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Forum: Pottery
June 28th 07, 07:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 6
Views: 781
Ruined Pit Fired Pieces
Attended a ceramics class and of course, as we were pit firing it rained
and doused the fire. The results were not pretty! I'm now back home and only
can electric fire. Can I add low fire glaze...
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Forum: Pottery
March 18th 07, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 8
Views: 862
Level rims
Thank you for your help! I promised myself to spend all next week
'centering' and then try a pot.
Mel
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Forum: Pottery
March 17th 07, 04:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 8
Views: 862
Level rims
Please, I'm a real novice with a newly purchased wheel. I now can make a
whole in the center of a 2lb. lump of clay.:) I cannot get a level lip(rim)
on my mugs and bowls. What am I doing wrong? I'm...
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Forum: Pottery
March 2nd 07, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 9
Views: 924
Glazing
Thank you all for your suggestions. For the kiln protection I will try and
use a biscuit plate under my pieces. How would using a low fire glaze at the
base , then adding wax resist, and then...
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Forum: Pottery
March 1st 07, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.pottery
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Replies: 9
Views: 924
Glazing
In the studio I have joined to do ceramics, I've been told I have to use wax
resist on the bottom and up the side of the work I make in high fire clay,
with high fire glazes, to prevent damage to...
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