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cone 6 textures

updated thu 31 oct 96

 

ed brownlee on tue 8 oct 96

here are some very good ^6 textured glazes that we use here. as always
test with your clay body. I will just give the base recipes, so pick and
choose your own colorants.

Moss matt ^6

Grolleg (china clay) 45
Custer Feldspar 10
Whiting 45


Creamy (not really) Matt ^6


Cryolite 33
Zircopax 67 (this is not a typo)
EPK 4

a very dry desert floor like matte


Lichen glaze ^6

Magnesium Carb 50
Neph Sye 50



good luck, ed

Al Smith on wed 9 oct 96

ed brownlee wrote:
>
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
> here are some very good ^6 textured glazes that we use here. as always
> test with your clay body. I will just give the base recipes, so pick and
> choose your own colorants.
>
> Moss matt ^6
>
> Grolleg (china clay) 45
> Custer Feldspar 10
> Whiting 45
>
> Creamy (not really) Matt ^6
>
> Cryolite 33
> Zircopax 67 (this is not a typo)
> EPK 4
>
> a very dry desert floor like matte
>
> Lichen glaze ^6
>
> Magnesium Carb 50
> Neph Sye 50
>
> good luck, ed

Ed: The usual question: Oxidation or reduction?
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LYN PEELLE on thu 10 oct 96



Your Lichen glaze alos works at Cone 10 reduc. comes out all cracklely white, al
Lyn