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ITC-213 cement - need an ounce or less
I have a couple of nice soldering stations with burned out elements that I need to rewind. I found the nichrome wire I need cheap on eBay, but now I need something to insulate it from the metal. After...
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www.imagineartisan.com
In our catalog you will find many pieces that we have selected to showcase. It is but a sampling of Spanish alfarer=EDa, a centuries-old ceramic tradition still practiced by artisans in western Spain....
 
Any way to patch cracks / chips in pottery butter dish?
My wife has a butter dish that she has had longer than she's had me. It's some kind of pottery with a glaze finish. Made in Italy. Recently, a small piece of the finish chipped off. It's in the middle...
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A Simple, Practical Control System for Ceramic Kilns
Free booklet tells how combining "obsolete" controls provides equally good results at a fraction of the cost of "high tech" solutions. Happiness and success in kiln firing means consistently achieving...
 
Maccabee Cone 5 Clay
I just started using Maccabee Cone 5 Clay and find all my thinner pieces warp on drying (before I bisque them). Is this a common problem eith this clay and how can I correct it.
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FA: Nice Pottery and ceramic Books on eBay
I'm selling some very nice pottery books on ebay. I'm adding items each day, but here's what I have listed so far: Smashing Glazes - 53 Artists Share Insights and Glaze Recipes: Solutions for Potters...
 
I use and love CMC. It does the same.
I use and love CMC. It does the same. There are other substances that are used for this too ..vee gum? vee gum cer? Ask at your supplier? Rox in OR Play is the essence of creativity - Carl Jung
 
liquid starch in glazes
I have used liquid laundry starch in my glazes for a number of years. It harden the dried surface and nearly eliminates glaze 'powdering' on kiln shelves. Also makes brush decoration much easier. Now...
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Help for our categories, please!
Hello all, Excuse me barging in, I am hoping you experts can help. I am the Network Manager for Kaqoo. We are introducing an "Arts & Crafts" > "Ceramics & Pottery" category and I wish to know which...
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The most hysterical picture I have ever seen!
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cheap clay
I am retiring from my day job and moving out of state to pursue a life fishing, pottery and just plain doing nothing. I am clearing out my storage shed. I have 700 lbs of cone 6 clay in 50 lb boxes....
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FA Dorset Country Pottery ceramics history Verwood
Dorset Country Pottery, The Kilns of the Verwood District by Jo Draper & Penny Copland-Griffiths,in as new condition, large format, 192 pages. Superb history of the country pottery of Dorset ,and in...
 
A new web portal for crafters
I've just finished the new web portal. Eventually it will completely replace This new portal is mainly for the promotion of crafters and ceramist, in selling their own products. You can build your own...
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trying to use up glaze materials
I am looking to mix new glazes using the materials I have in stock. Is there a website or a downloadable program I could use to calculate glaze recipes. ie, by plugging in the words "redclay,"...
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Oribe Book on Ebay
No bids! Get it cheap! found this large format photo book at the Oosaki Shrine AntiqueMarket, near Mashiko (hometown of Shoji Hamada.) Difficult to find,published by Kodansha 1976, 263cm X 358cm (10 X...