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underglaze colorants: the list

updated sat 17 oct 98

 

Greg Lamont on thu 15 oct 98

Hi all,

For all of you following my homemade underglaze saga, here's the list of
stains I've used in the underglaze base:

(note: all are Mason Stains, but other brands may be used, as well)

6020 Pink, 6023 Clover Pink, 6103 Golden Brown, 6163 Terra Cotta,
6201 Celadon, 6219 French Green
6223 Ivy Green, 6236 Chartreuse, 6242 Bermuda Green, 6300 Mazarine, 6308
Delphinium, 6310 Wedgewood, 6379 Cerulean, 6404 Vanadium, 6700 White,
6600 Best Black, D-300 Bright Yellow, 2083 Dark Red*, 2084 Brt. Red*, 2085
Brt. Orange*, 2086 Brt. Green*, 2087 Brt. Purple*, 2088 Dark Purple*

For those of you just picking up the thread:
Underglase base: 33.3% Frit 3110, 33.3% EPK, 33.3% stain. Liquid laundry
starch added to desired consistency.

Enjoy testing!





Greg Lamont
3011 Northwood Dr.
Ames, Iowa 50010-4750
515/233-3442
gdlamont@iastate.edu

Greg Lamont on fri 16 oct 98

Judith, et al:
Ooops!, I meant to footnote that list with " * denotes an inclusion
(encapsulated) stain". Sorry!



At 10:20 AM 10/15/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Greg, what do the asterisks (*) mean on the last six stains in your list?
>
>Judith at Black Leopard Clayware
>BLeopard@ricochet.net
>
>____________________Reply Separator____________________
>Subject: Underglaze colorants: the list
>Author: "Greg Lamont"
>Date: 10/15/98 9:25 AM
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>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>Hi all,
>
>For all of you following my homemade underglaze saga, here's the list of
>stains I've used in the underglaze base:
>
>(note: all are Mason Stains, but other brands may be used, as well)
>
>6020 Pink, 6023 Clover Pink, 6103 Golden Brown, 6163 Terra Cotta,
>6201 Celadon, 6219 French Green
>6223 Ivy Green, 6236 Chartreuse, 6242 Bermuda Green, 6300 Mazarine, 6308
>Delphinium, 6310 Wedgewood, 6379 Cerulean, 6404 Vanadium, 6700 White,
>6600 Best Black, D-300 Bright Yellow, 2083 Dark Red*, 2084 Brt. Red*, 2085
>Brt. Orange*, 2086 Brt. Green*, 2087 Brt. Purple*, 2088 Dark Purple*
>
>For those of you just picking up the thread:
>Underglase base: 33.3% Frit 3110, 33.3% EPK, 33.3% stain. Liquid laundry
>starch added to desired consistency.
>
>Enjoy testing!
>
>
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>
>
>Greg Lamont
>3011 Northwood Dr.
>Ames, Iowa 50010-4750
>515/233-3442
>gdlamont@iastate.edu
>
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Greg Lamont
3011 Northwood Dr.
Ames, Iowa 50010-4750
515/233-3442
gdlamont@iastate.edu