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true black stain

updated fri 15 may 09

 

Elizabeth Priddy on wed 13 may 09


I imagine it depends a lot on what you are using it for, but I would recomm=
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end reward velevet underglaze jet black as an alternative.=3DA0 Velvet blac=
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in the same series turns bluish.=3DA0 but the jet black blends with other c=
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rs and stays true black.

Elizabeth Priddy
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DJ Brewer on thu 14 may 09


I can vouch for the blackness of Amaco jet black. I've used it a lot.
It's BLACK.

Here is a link to a piece that I used it on, with a white crawl glaze
over it:
http://picasaweb.google.com/djbrewer7/DJSSTUDIOWORK?authkey=3DGv1sRgCIvS-Lv=
HnICF_wE#5335697548107419234

DJ


Elizabeth Priddy wrote:
> I imagine it depends a lot on what you are using it for, but I would reco=
mmend reward velevet underglaze jet black as an alternative. Velvet black =
in the same series turns bluish. but the jet black blends with other colrs=
and stays true black.
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> Personal Blog: http://open.salon.com/user_blog.php?uid=3D943
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> Natural Instincts Conference Information:
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> Kiln pictures and such: http://www.flickr.com/photos/7973282@N03/
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