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poetry and pottery; raku glazes

updated tue 31 dec 96

 

kdrescherg@aol.com on sat 7 dec 96

Has anyone read Beittel's Zen and The Art Of Pottery?

Basic Raku Clear -White Crackle White over white clay body
Gerstly Borate 80
Neph Sy. 20

Gun Metal
Gerst. Borate 3 parts
Neph. SY. 1
Cop. Carb. 3
Red Iron Oxide 3

This Gun Metal Glaze is great! Many variation with overlaps and
variationss in firing.