becky schroeder on wed 14 nov 01
it's this kind of genius i had to escape when i left east texas. just
couldn't keep up with those folks.
becky schroeder
>
>David Hendley wrote:
>
> > So, to sum up everything we know:
> > To achieve the best copper red glazes,
> > 1. Fire in either oxidation or reduction during the heating phase.
> > 2. Fire in either oxidation or reduction at top temperatures.
> > 3. Fire either quickly or slowly.
> > 4. Cool down from peak temperature either slowly or quickly.
> > 5. Introduce reduction, or not, during cooling.
> > 6. Remove pots from the kiln while they are still hot, or let them
> > cool completely.
> > 7. Refire in an electric kiln until you get the color you like, or not.
> >
> > Any questions?
>
>--
>
>Des & Jan Howard
>Lue Pottery
>LUE NSW 2850
>Australia
>Ph/Fax 02 6373 6419
>http://www.luepottery.hwy.com.au
>
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Ababi on thu 15 nov 01
Sharpest knife or sharpest knight?
---------- Original Message ----------
>it's this kind of genius i had to escape when i left east texas. just
>couldn't keep up with those folks.
>becky schroeder
>>
>>David Hendley wrote:
>>
>> > So, to sum up everything we know:
>> > To achieve the best copper red glazes,
>> > 1. Fire in either oxidation or reduction during the heating phase.
>> > 2. Fire in either oxidation or reduction at top temperatures.
>> > 3. Fire either quickly or slowly.
>> > 4. Cool down from peak temperature either slowly or quickly.
>> > 5. Introduce reduction, or not, during cooling.
>> > 6. Remove pots from the kiln while they are still hot, or let them
>> > cool completely.
>> > 7. Refire in an electric kiln until you get the color you like, or
>not.
>> >
>> > Any questions?
>>
>>--
>>
>>Des & Jan Howard
>>Lue Pottery
>>LUE NSW 2850
>>Australia
>>Ph/Fax 02 6373 6419
>>http://www.luepottery.hwy.com.au
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