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terra sigillata recipes

updated fri 23 jul 99

 

Tetsuya Shimano on thu 22 jul 99

hi!

first of all, i'm sorry. i'm looking for "tan" color terra sigillata...like
mocha coffee. not "tin." if anyone have recipe of it, please tell me! : )

ok, now, i'll give you my recipes. all recipes are for cone 04.

Red

Ball Clay (OM-4) 200g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g
Red Iron Oxide 200g


White

Ball Clay (OM-4) 400g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g


Navy

Ball Clay (OM-4) 400g
Water 1600g
Calgon 10g
Manganese Diox. 20g
Cobalt Oxide 40g
Copper Oxide 20g



Green

Ball Clay (OM-4) 400g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g

Add:
Chrome Oxide 20g



Light Yellow

Ball Clay (OM-4) 400g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g

Add:
Vanadium
Pentaoxide 20g



Apache Red

Apach Clay 270g
Ball Clay (OM-4) 130g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g


Pink

Ball Clay (OM-4) 200g
EPK 174g
Water 1600g
Calgon 20g
Yellow Iron Oxide 26g

read the second e-mail for more recipes.: )