Clay and Glaze Chemistry

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1. Coleman's Third

   By CactusPots, January 8, 2020
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   • CactusPots
   • January 17, 2020

2. Troubles With Slip

   By Hannah Greenblott, January 15, 2020
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   • Min
   • January 16, 2020

3. How to make ceramic pots using volcanic ash

   By Richard777, January 16, 2020
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   • C.Banks
   • January 16, 2020

4. Help! I Forgot To Bisque Before Glazing.

   By TheSamm, September 11, 2013   

   • help
   • bisque
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   • oldlady
   • January 15, 2020

5. Can I single fire pieces using Mayco S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing glaze? Dickblicks site reads yes, but on the bottle reads to apply to bisque, and not greenware.

   By aliceb, January 13, 2020
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   • aliceb
   • January 15, 2020

6. Firing green ware straight to cone6 1 2

   By Hgardner, December 3, 2019   

   • greenware
   • glaze
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   • aliceb
   • January 14, 2020

7. HELP - Starting over

   By Ariana, January 11, 2020   

   • kiln
   • earthenware
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   • Ariana
   • January 13, 2020

8. Toasted look on the edge of glaze

   By Liam V, January 5, 2020
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   • Liam V
   • January 13, 2020

9. Bisque at 06 and glaze at 6? is that possible?

   By PoultPot, January 9, 2020
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   • Chilly
   • January 10, 2020

10. Wow and How !?!?!

    By Dan_W, January 9, 2020
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    • Dan_W
    • January 10, 2020

11. Making glaze from your urine

    By Liam V, January 9, 2020
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    • JohnnyK
    • January 9, 2020

12. Extremely dark cone 6 clay bodies?

    By Tumbleweed Pottery, May 31, 2019
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    • Marian Lake
    • January 9, 2020

13. Post Fire Personalization Techniques

    By debwarr, January 7, 2020   

    • cold glaze
    • sand blasting
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    • debwarr
    • January 8, 2020

14. does anyone recognize the source of this glaze recipe?

    By oldlady, July 30, 2019
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    • Bill Kielb
    • January 8, 2020

15. Using Propane Torch For Glazing

    By revolutionaryspirits, February 24, 2014
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    • neilestrick
    • January 8, 2020

16. Layering A’s over O’s

    By Ironandearth, January 4, 2020   

    • glaze
    • layering glazes
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    • Chilly
    • January 5, 2020

17. Are hot drinks dangerous for glazed clay?

    By Jess V, January 3, 2020   

    • sculpting
    • cups
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    • LeeU
    • January 5, 2020

18. Are glazes always required?

    By Momo, January 4, 2020   

    • no glazes
    • only slip
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      • foodsafe
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    • CactusPots
    • January 5, 2020

19. Type of Clay for Fermentation Crocks

    By Zephyr, December 30, 2019   

    • food
    • foodsafe
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    • Zephyr
    • January 3, 2020

20. Persistent Newbie Crater Glaze Fails!

    By Dan_W, December 31, 2019
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    • Dan_W
    • January 3, 2020

21. Storing Crystalline Glazes

    By Brandon Franks, December 23, 2019
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    • Dick White
    • December 31, 2019

22. Spectrum Metallic Gold Rain

    By KarenE, November 3, 2013   

    • commercial glaze
    • glaze
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • December 30, 2019

23. Clear oxidation glaze 1 2

    By RICHARD SE, December 22, 2019
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    • oldlady
    • December 29, 2019

24. Clay Cat Litter

    By Momo, March 11, 2018   

    • clay
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    • tehodler
    • December 28, 2019

25. Yellow mason stains leeching out of glaze matrix?

    By Liz Wheeler, November 21, 2019
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    • Liz Wheeler
    • December 28, 2019