Clay and Glaze Chemistry

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1. Looking for solutions: glaze specking, liner glazing, glazing over stamp

   By Mitzuuu89, May 5, 2020
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   • Min
   • May 11, 2020

2. Matte Clear Photos

   By CFlowers, April 24, 2020
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   • CFlowers
   • May 11, 2020

3. Glazing on a Dark Clay Body

   By MudNug, May 9, 2020   

   • glaze
   • underglaze
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     • underglaze
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   • Callie Beller Diesel
   • May 10, 2020

4. Clay too soft?

   By effiep, April 29, 2020
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   • Sorcery
   • May 9, 2020

5. pit firing porcelain 1 2

   By cdudley, April 23, 2020
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   • Sorcery
   • May 8, 2020

6. Why are so many people selling crazed functional ware?

   By Scaz, May 4, 2020   

   • crazing
   • glaze fit
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     • functional pottery
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   • Sorcery
   • May 8, 2020

7. Wacky Wax Resist

   By Petals to Pottery, May 6, 2020
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   • Petals to Pottery
   • May 6, 2020

8. Macro-Crystalline Zinc Glaze - Combining With A Clear All-Over Glaze? 1 2

   By PottaFella, June 29, 2017
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   • glazenerd
   • May 5, 2020

9. Pit Firing Scent

   By Ryan Dawson, May 4, 2020   

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   • post fire
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     • aesthetics
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   • BonnieBee
   • May 4, 2020

10. Identifying Cone 10 Bisque

    By creekgirl, May 1, 2020   

    • bisque fired clays
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    • Brandon Franks
    • May 4, 2020

11. Cone 6 Porcelain recommendations

    By Cori Charters, May 2, 2020
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    • spadefootclay
    • May 3, 2020

12. Red Body Clay Guide

    By glazenerd, April 29, 2020   

    • red body
    • iron
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      • iron
      • iron disulfide
      • hematite
      • magnetite
      • blistering
      • bloating
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    • Babs
    • May 2, 2020

13. Underglaze or engobe for third-firing

    By Ktmountain studio, May 1, 2020   

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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • May 1, 2020

14. Silicon carbide bubbles

    By Barbie, April 30, 2020
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    • Magnolia Mud Research
    • April 30, 2020

15. Problem with Electric Brown

    By SSB, April 13, 2020
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    • SSB
    • April 30, 2020

16. Clay suppliers near New York

    By Kevinr1897, April 24, 2020   

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    • Kevinr1897
    • April 30, 2020

17. Quarantine low-firing stoneware

    By spiffypix, April 27, 2020
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    • spiffypix
    • April 29, 2020

18. Newbie Glaze/ Body Question

    By Ashley Scobey, April 26, 2020   

    • newbie
    • low fire clay
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    • Chilly
    • April 28, 2020

19. Adjusting stains for variegation

    By kaileycreates, April 28, 2020   

    • glaze
    • stains
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    • liambesaw
    • April 28, 2020

20. Need help with sawdust firing

    By fravsss, April 26, 2020   

    • sawdust firing
    • underfired bisque
    • 24 replies
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    • BonnieBee
    • April 27, 2020

21. Cone 5/6 Stoneware type claybody recipes

    By vivk, April 24, 2020   

    • covid 19
    • clay recipe
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    • vivk
    • April 27, 2020

22. Stamping with an underglaze

    By DMCosta, April 25, 2020
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    • DMCosta
    • April 25, 2020

23. Oxides over white glaze?

    By Earthandwater, April 22, 2020
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    • Rae Reich
    • April 24, 2020

24. when would you add wood pellets to glaze firing?

    By jrgpots, April 14, 2020
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    • Sorcery
    • April 22, 2020

25. dipping glaze leaves large bubbles on ware

    By Juli Long, September 29, 2011
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    • Babs
    • April 22, 2020