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Trolls - OT but Germane to Advice on Studio Size Flap
I have been informed of a message-board nuisance called a troll. As it was explained to me, they are called trolls for two reasons: 1. They troll message boards making nasty comments in order to start...
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Looking For Pottery Makers
Hello, We are a new floral and gift shop in located in Northern Minnesota. We are looking for pottery items that we can re-sell for live plants and artificial flowers (silk and ceramic). They should...
 
Re: kiln question
Yes - get it off of your drive before it rains (you don't say where in the world you are, Aussie I assume) and you electrocute yourself .......... :-| Should really be fitted and stand in a permanent...
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Rutile question
Recently I fired my standard clear glaze.(Potash Feldsspar 19, Silica 19, Wollastonite 25,Podmore frit 2953 25,Microwhite China Clay 12.) (This glaze started out as the 20,20,20,20,20 glaze on the...
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ceramics courses
Hallo all, please visit This school is the better in the world for teaching the theory and practise techniques. Course on Majolica, wheel pots, raku, experimental ceramics, etc. For all People. See...
 
Re: Handles
So, what you're saying is they crack when you bend them? That it's pulling off when you try to get it to the shape you want? Cecilia
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Pit-Firing colors
Hi, am doing a second pit firing and have been told I can do various things to enhance the colors of my pots, thing is what are the things I can do. Is there anyone who can tell me how to increase my...
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Need Help Locating Suppliers and Glasses
Hi all: I'm a newbie from the Montreal, Canada area and would like to find suppliers that ship to Canada or Canadian suppliers. I am also looking for classes in the area. Any help would be...
 
Re: kilns and cones
Have a look at for all the information you needabout cones and cone firingDave My quesion is, at school they Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation, dilatometers, pyrometric cones, keys.
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Are Potters from Madagascar and Malagasy Craftsmen known in USA ? in Canada?
Unique new Malagasy potteries to be discovered! De nouvelles poteries malgaches uniques à découvrir ! to you by English/French International Links in Alabama Reliable dependable couple who has...
 
Re: Glazing help
Use a large tray or lid from a garbage can. Fill to about 1/2 inch ( 1cm ) a dip the lip of the bowl until it touches bottom. You get a nice even ring around the lip. Tip: use a contrasting glaze.
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Wood firing in winter
Hi, Has somebody tried fire a wood kiln in winter, at his backyard, when its snowing and the temperature is - 2 C° ? A.
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vacuum dental oven for glazing?
Does any body use a dental porcelian vacuum oven to glaze something?
 
FS: Kilns and greenware Ottawa Canada
KILNS FOR SALE 1 - Large 8 sides kiln , 18 inches by 19 inches deep , Mercedes - Paragon A55-b Model. , 230 volts , 24 amp 2 - Small Mercedes Kiln , 4 inches by 8 inches by 9 inches deep, 115 volt ,...
 
exploding part
Well you all my get a chuckle out of this, I test fired my little kiln Sunday with a test piece of work. I turned the thing on to full blast and my part was reduced to little 1/4" pieces of ceramic...
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