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Fermenting Crock

I just received three 100 year old Fermenting Crocks. They are 10-1/8" high, 6" in diameter, 1/2" thick sides, and weig...
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posted by rdadams
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by rdadams

Reference for paperclay

Hello -- Does anyone know of a good reference book for paperclay? Your help is much appreciated!
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posted by manucito
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by manucito

paper-clay?

Hi! I got a recipe and ingredients to make paper clay from my teacher, but it doesn't work - it always loosens after fi...
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posted by bubbles_
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by bubbles_

soak?

"I bisque to cone 06 and glaze to cone 5 or 6. I soak for 30 minutes in both cases." what do you mean by soak? dana
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posted by Annapurna(removethis)845
24 comments posted 20yrs posted by Annapurna(removethis)845

reduction?

I am new to the group and relativly new to pottery. Could you explain what is meant by "reduction glazes". Does it have...
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posted by Annapurna(removethis)845
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Annapurna(removethis)845

My first home-firing!

Hi everyone! I got a little top-loading kiln for my birthday (spoiled, I am!) and did my first firing to 1050 degrees C...
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posted by bubbles_
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by bubbles_

Bottoms becoming rounded in firing

Hi all! Been away for a while, but now I am back! I got a kiln for my birthday - just a little, used one, but it works...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by bubbles_
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by bubbles_

Tool question for newbie ....

Hi I am new to this group and pottery I am wondering if there is any tool available to form clay in the shape of cerami...
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posted by mhr255
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mhr255

POTS WITH QUILT GEOMETRICS?

This is to share the beginning of a new webpage: ANTIQUE GEOMETRIC QUILT DESIGNS & PATCHWORK BLOCKS http://www.earlywom...
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posted by sw4
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by sw4

Copper Question

Hello -- I'm fairly new to the group and I am enjoying it inmensly. I know Copper Oxides added to a base and fired in r...
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posted by manucito
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by manucito

Newbie Adventure Report

Thanks to some great advice from this newsgroup -- and to a touch of blind luck -- my bisque firing succeeded! We opene...
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posted by nospam
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

moulds

Thank you to everyone, for your excellent advice on moulds.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SAM.
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posted by samdillo
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by samdillo

Happy St. Valentine's Day Y'all

What a cool holiday! You can make all the romantic gestures your heart desires with no fears of a sexual harrasment law...
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posted by S-P-A-C-E-M-A-N
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by S-P-A-C-E-M-A-N

Mushroom house?

Does anyone know where I can find this plaster mushroom house? Here is the photo, very cute: http://www.statuaryplace.co...
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posted by dontsendhere
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by dontsendhere

Question about mold casting

A friend of mine inherited a huge cache of plaster molds from an aunt who was much into casting all kinds of doo-dahs i...
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posted by nospam
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam