Clay and Glaze Chemistry

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1. Would like to tweak a glaze to make it a bit less satin and more glossy

   By Bam2015, January 16
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   • Min
   • January 18

2. ^6 matte with zircopax pinholing problem

   By Haley, January 11
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   • Haley
   • January 17

3. Amaco HF9 clear glaze for dipping?

   By Marie1234, January 15
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   • Marilyn T
   • January 16

4. Tweeking Laguna Dynasty Tangerine Ice, Ruby Dust, etc...what is an ingredient?

   By Judith B., December 28, 2023
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   • Judith B.
   • January 15

5. Crystals? In hot tamale

   By Yvonne badoni, January 14
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   • PeterH
   • January 14

6. Has anyone substituted Fabi Talc in Bill Kielb’s recipe for Marcia’s Matte glaze (19734)

   By Suresh Sundaram, January 11
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   • Suresh Sundaram
   • January 13

7. I tried to explode a cup in the microwave

   By davidh4976, January 9
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   • neilestrick
   • January 13

8. Phil Rogers Ash Glazes book

   By Noodles, June 22, 2022
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   • PeterH
   • January 12

9. Trying to raise the melting point of a commercial glaze

   By Elmoclayman, December 13, 2023
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   • Min
   • January 11

10. Does anyone know the recipe for “Basic Brown” high fire glaze?

    By RiverOtter, July 3, 2022
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • January 10

11. Gelling Glaze

    By Rodders, January 8
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    • High Bridge Pottery
    • January 9

12. Best food safe/dinnerware clear dipping glazes

    By Chloe D, January 8
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    • Min
    • January 8

13. Clay Body for Wood firing with added matter

    By Hands On, January 4
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    • neilestrick
    • January 7

14. Best clay for exterior tile mosaic

    By craftykrb, January 4
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    • Min
    • January 6

15. Great Lakes clay and supply clay bodies

    By Chadmclean, January 3
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    • Chadmclean
    • January 3

16. Mason Stain for photo transfers

    By MMR, December 31, 2023
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    • Rae Reich
    • January 2

17. Re-firing issues

    By Libba Adams, December 28, 2023
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    • Mark C.
    • December 29, 2023

18. G-200 substitution

    By Bam2015, December 26, 2023
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    • Russ
    • December 27, 2023

19. How to make and glaze ceramic chopsticks??

    By Caris, December 23, 2023   

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    • Bill Kielb
    • December 26, 2023

20. Added underglaze to a finished/ fired piece... should I fire again or...

    By Roy Ceramics, December 23, 2023
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    • Min
    • December 25, 2023

21. Mishima with soy based wax resist

    By Catwings, December 18, 2023   

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    • Catwings
    • December 20, 2023

22. Pinholes: brush-on Western Matte Glaze

    By Virginia Murphy Pottery, December 17, 2023   

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    • Virginia Murphy Pottery
    • December 20, 2023

23. EPK shortage?

    By Morgan, August 9, 2023
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    • Min
    • December 18, 2023

24. Mixing mason stains with porcelain clay

    By Nae12_27, December 13, 2023   

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    • oldlady
    • December 17, 2023

25. Mudwork's White Bear or Ice Man

    By Clay17, December 3, 2023
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    • oldlady
    • December 17, 2023