Studio Operations and Making Work

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1. Bread kloche bisque vs cone 6?

   By Biglou13, April 7
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   • Mark C.
   • April 20

2. Warped rims on my porcelain sculptures

   By Bernardita Cossio, March 11
   • 7 replies
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   • Kelly in AK
   • April 15

3. Tips for multiple coats of paperclay slip

   By Cylena, March 26
   • 16 replies
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   • Cylena
   • April 9

4. Bisque Firing Porcelain - What Cone?

   By Katie S, March 11
   • 9 replies
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   • Hyn Patty
   • March 31

5. Reclaim Tray / Pottery Plaster or Plaster of Paris?

   By Rick Wise, May 3, 2021
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   • Kelly in AK
   • March 28

6. Wedging Table Cutting wire and other details

   By PaulaD, March 24
   • 1 reply
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   • Jeff Longtin
   • March 24

7. Cracks when double-bisquing large work ?

   By nuna, March 16
   • 13 replies
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   • Callie Beller Diesel
   • March 19

8. Am I applying bat wash correctly?

   By Edda, March 18
   • 2 replies
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   • Mark C.
   • March 18

9. Single firing stoneware, without glaze

   By Chiv, March 15   

   • stoneware
   • single fire
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     • stoneware
     • single fire
     • firing ramps
     • firing schedule
     • fireing
   • 4 replies
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   • Babs
   • March 18

10. slab plates center warping during glaze fire

    By chris123, March 2
    • 11 replies
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    • Rebekah Krieger
    • March 18

11. Obvara in same firing as raku

    By davidh4976, March 9
    • 5 replies
    • 139 views
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    • davidh4976
    • March 14

12. 240G clay cracking in the glaze firing

    By SJohnston79, March 9
    • 3 replies
    • 147 views
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    • SJohnston79
    • March 11

13. Glazing right before Raku firing?

    By davidh4976, February 27
    • 6 replies
    • 227 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • March 9

14. microtips

    By Hulk, February 22
    • 9 replies
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    • Pres
    • March 6

15. Kiln

    By SierraRed18, March 4
    • 1 reply
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    • Bill Kielb
    • March 4

16. cement board bat

    By Hulk, October 10, 2023
    • 17 replies
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    • Hulk
    • February 28

17. Still confused about first firing in new L&L kiln

    By Girl on Fire, February 24
    • 17 replies
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    • GEP
    • February 28

18. Setting up a studio

    By IanB, February 28
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views
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    • Bill Kielb
    • February 28

19. how to attach metal rods

    By Ann B, February 21
    • 4 replies
    • 233 views
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    • Ann B
    • February 27

20. paperclay

    By grackle, February 26
    • 3 replies
    • 169 views
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    • grackle
    • February 27

21. Best ways to add color to crazing in glaze post-fire?

    By EarthToMatthew, February 23
    • 6 replies
    • 267 views
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    • Babs
    • February 26

22. firing without glazing in an electric kiln

    By moogie, February 12
    • 13 replies
    • 353 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • February 26

23. Hairline cracks along seams on slab built peices

    By Seesee, February 22   

    • cracks
    • handbuild
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      • handbuild
      • slab built
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    • 5 replies
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    • Seesee
    • February 23

24. Mayco raku glazes in electric kiln?

    By semidoomed, February 9
    • 8 replies
    • 272 views
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    • Pres
    • February 16

25. Hot Wax Resist Alternatives

    By bont, February 16
    • 3 replies
    • 137 views
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • February 16