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^6 mauve glaze

updated sat 12 may 01

 

Jorna on fri 11 may 01


hi bob=20
i've been looking for a uniform ^6 mauve/dk purple as well,tried the =
cranberry additions (tin 7.5 %+chrome 0. 325% with 3% lithium to =
variegate)but it gave spots of purple on a pale white background; =
beautiful but not what i wanted, added cobalt (0.5%) and got spots of =
purple on a light blue background maybe i need a ball-mill or need to =
use stains or not use lithium or...
i don't know if this is of help or not
debbie