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glaze for nov 3

updated tue 4 nov 03

 

logan johnson on sun 2 nov 03


Hey Hal,

ever tried this or know anyone who's tried this in the dreaded ^6 ox. kiln? Don't have my ^10 gas kiln hooked up yet. :(

Hal Mc Whinnie wrote:
DENNIS' CARIB BLUE GLOSS

CONE 10 REDUCTION

WHITING 4.1
SOFT WOOD ASH 16
CUSTER SPAR 27
EPK 14
SILICA 27

AND FOR COLOR
TIN 3
COBALT .09
ILMENITE 3
LIGHT RUTIE 3
B ENTONITE 3

by replacing custer spar with nepheline syenite the glaze will mature at cone
8
this substitution and the addition of 10 per cent gertsley borate the glaze
will mature at cone 6

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Hal Mc Whinnie on sun 2 nov 03


DENNIS' CARIB BLUE GLOSS

CONE 10 REDUCTION

WHITING 4.1
SOFT WOOD ASH 16
CUSTER SPAR 27
EPK 14
SILICA 27

AND FOR COLOR
TIN 3
COBALT .09
ILMENITE 3
LIGHT RUTIE 3
B ENTONITE 3

by replacing custer spar with nepheline syenite the glaze will mature at cone
8
this substitution and the addition of 10 per cent gertsley borate the glaze
will mature at cone 6

Hal Mc Whinnie on mon 3 nov 03


you can try to add wood sticks to the firing when you are near temp.