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how to cast my own ifb

updated mon 24 jan 11

 

Michelle Hutchison on sun 23 jan 11


Good Morning

I would like to cast my own small dome kiln that can be fired in the micr=
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See- http://ceramicartsdaily.org/firing-techniques/microwave-kilns/
There are a few out there for fusing glass and some experimentation with =
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raku.
see- You tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D3DwzbrdhnQ9cw
Any thoughts on a casting material. The one I have seen is made of a ver=
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y=3D20
white casting material similar to IFB. The kiln is coated on the interior=
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silicon carbide and appears to be roughly cast on the exterior with a sim=
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base. They retail for 100.00 =3D3D/- out of my budget.

Thoughts?

Michelle