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raku turquoise


marit

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i already made some raku turquoise, but where i live there are no ceramic supply

my ferro fritt 3110 is finish and i would like to have another recipe,without ff3110 or 3195

i do have other fritt like ff 3134 3124 is some one have a recipe i can use for raku?

this will be a great help

thanks

Marit

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This is from a discussion between Ababi Sharon and June Perry from 2002 on Clayart in archives. here is a substitute for 3110.

>Here is an empirical match for FRIT 3110 that I did on Tony Hansen's

>software. It would be better to reformulate the recipe itself, than trying to

>make up separate batches of this frit substitute.

>Yes, frits are expensive, but when you calculate how little is in each pot

>you glaze, you talking of a few extra pennies.

>I think it's better to raise the price of you mug by 10 or 20 cents than to

>try to use this substitute. You'll notice all that soluble soda ash which can

>present some problems.

>If you calculate the whole recipe, it might be possible to avoid the soda

>ash; but maybe not. It depends on the whether or not the recipe calls for

>more sodium through Nepheline Syenite or Potspar etc.

 

>FRIT 3110 SUBSTITUTE:

 

>13.20 CUSTER FELDSPAR

> 7.10 WHITING

>39.80 SODA ASH

>35.33 SILICA

> 4.57 BORAX

 

>Regards,

>June

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