Clay and Glaze Chemistry

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1. Epsom Salts question

   By EKasse, October 12, 2020
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   • EKasse
   • October 13, 2020

2. Moldy smell to glaze

   By ronfire, October 10, 2020
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   • Babs
   • October 12, 2020

3. Stains and underglaze with slip

   By Nicky S, October 10, 2020   

   • stains
   • underglazes
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   • Nicky S
   • October 11, 2020

4. Glaze Problems - pinholes ? How to resolve 1 2

   By Liz C, July 28, 2020   

   • glaze
   • pinholes
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     • glaze defects
     • gloss glaze problem
     • glossy glaze recipe
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   • Hulk
   • October 10, 2020

5. Barium in functional ware 1 2

   By allenc27, June 25, 2020
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   • Babs
   • October 10, 2020

6. Clay Body for Horse Hair Pottery

   By SFKeller, October 7, 2020
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   • glazenerd
   • October 10, 2020

7. Can I add clay on bisque?

   By Iveta, October 8, 2020
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   • Babs
   • October 10, 2020

8. Rust

   By jan goodey, October 9, 2020
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   • neilestrick
   • October 9, 2020

9. Adding Mica to Glaze?

   By MudNug, September 12, 2020
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   • glazenerd
   • October 9, 2020

10. Cobalt hydroxide vs cobalt oxide

    By jafa5, October 2, 2020
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    • jafa5
    • October 8, 2020

11. How to stop fingermarks on a matt bronze glaze

    By BettyH, October 4, 2020
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    • Mark C.
    • October 7, 2020

12. Correcting this glaze

    By Babs, October 4, 2020   

    • cracking before firing
    • defloccuation
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    • Babs
    • October 4, 2020

13. Mixing Glaze Stains To Change the Shade of Colour

    By tomhumf, October 3, 2020
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    • tomhumf
    • October 4, 2020

14. ruined after glazed and fired

    By BonnieBee, October 1, 2020
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    • Bill Kielb
    • October 3, 2020

15. From sculpture to functional: It's like starting over

    By BlueSky, October 1, 2020
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    • liambesaw
    • October 2, 2020

16. Clay for beginners

    By Sile, September 29, 2020
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    • Sorcery
    • October 2, 2020

17. Glazing Ceramics Without Fire

    By Nathan123, March 1, 2017   

    • ceramics
    • glaze
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • September 30, 2020

18. Scallop Shell powder in glazes

    By Jay Jago, September 28, 2020
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    • Bill Kielb
    • September 30, 2020

19. Pugged Clay Storage?

    By Stumonster Clayworks, September 29, 2020
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    • CactusPots
    • September 29, 2020

20. Glaze fade/color change after running in dishwasher

    By Amy B, September 29, 2020
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    • liambesaw
    • September 29, 2020

21. Kiln kicked off early on bisque, can I glaze? 1 2

    By Syvanis, September 21, 2020
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    • Sorcery
    • September 29, 2020

22. Frit 4124 or substitute

    By Rick Wise, September 23, 2020
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    • Mark C.
    • September 26, 2020

23. Glaze blisters in transparent powder glaze ( off the self)

    By Zoewoods, September 26, 2020
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    • Min
    • September 26, 2020

24. Earthenware glaze on Stoneware

    By Moorlands, September 25, 2020
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    • Moorlands
    • September 25, 2020

25. Breakage 1 2 3

    By ronfire, August 22, 2020
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    • Mark C.
    • September 25, 2020