Dave Finkelnburg on sun 8 feb 04
John,
What do you use for a crucible in which to heat the frit ingredients?
Thanks!
Dave Finkelnburg
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Britt"
Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 6:36 PM>
> Whenever I make frit I let it heat until the bubbling has ceased and the
> materials are fluid, then I pour this into a bucket of cold water. (taking
> appropriate precautions like a face shield, gloves, etc.) After that has
> cooled I ball mill the material. This makes it much easier to grind the
> material.
John Britt on mon 9 feb 04
Dave,
I usually just use a cup or bowl shape made from raku clay as a crucible.
I usually dispose of it after one use.
John
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