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Hi Paul, Much depends on how balanced the glaze is. If the amounts of silica and alumina are in a

Have you tried to contact Blue Bird company? They purchased the Soldner wheel fabrication rights.

Absolutely agree. Best wishes, Antoinette Badenhorst www.porcelainbyantoinette.com www.teachinart.com

Just a reminder - using iron in a reduced body turns the Fe2O3 into FeO which is a strong flux, that

Hi Paul, Just do the testing for shivering. A 10x's magnifier will help spot any fractures - look

I added a picture of one of the dark brown mugs. Clayart page, bottom pix. I must note that a quality

Hi Jen. Don't miss the Heard Museum in Pheonix. The gift shop is packed with native made dolls,

Happy shoveling today Mel Better you than me (Ha) Me? Happily slogging thru flood and mud, tying

How do I change my Clayart email.address Happy new year everyone -------------- next part -----------

I need to clarify my comment regarding Carol Marians' most recent post of glaze test results. The

Hi Carol - Both glazes are nice, but the first one is positively luscious. It brought a strong pang

Hi recent work - glaze interactions in a titanium matte glaze https://carol.knighten.org/2025-

Ron has been incredibly generous in helping me reformulate glazes and understand glaze chemistry. :)

Thanks to everyone who responded to my inquiry! I figured someone would know. And Vince did! I want

Hi Folks, I maintain the clayartarchives.com website for Mel which currently has links to his books,

Hi Gregg, The Potter's Alternative, by Harry Davis. More than a full meal for your hungry creator

Thanks. Not obvious on my iPhone. Got it now. Beverly > On Dec 11, 2025, at 3:59 PM, mel jacobson

not seeing option to contribute? Beverly > On Dec 11, 2025, at 2:01 PM, William Schran via Clayart

Oh, dear, I'm so sorry. I took advantage of her "Glaze Forward" project in which she

Hi recent work - leopard spots in a saturated iron glaze: https://carol.knighten.org/2025-GlazeTests/

Just to let folks know, we had a mob of folks buying pots. Colleen's list is full of new

Hi, I am going to build a kiln and I need mortar options for the softbricks. What do the Comercial

Hi Mel - I hope you and Coleen have a great pottery sale. - Vince Vince Pitelka Potter, Writer,

Hi recent work - interactions of copper and rutile https://carol.knighten.org/2025-GlazeTests/2025-12

Hi Don - Burnerdepot.com, a subsidiary of Industrialstores.com, carries the full line of Ransome

Hi Jeremy, I'm sure you are doing your media "homework" on this question. What stand

Hi Jeremy, I have a 9 litre Lazer kiln which is fired with bottled propane. It was bought 2nd hand by

Hi Folks, I live in Maryland near the Chesapeake Bay in an area that has rich Native American and

Donn, I assume the 6 burners are positioned at the bottom, 3 on each side pointing up. I can only

In my original gas/wood fire kiln I built 45-degree ramps with firebrick midway down the flame path