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Recipes from John Britt's book Mastering mid-range glazes in .xml format.

I have John Britt's book Mastering mid-range glazes and love it.      I would like to look at some of those glazes in Insight but I really…

Started by Lawrence Weathers

24 Aug 23, 2015
Reply by Lawrence Weathers

Recipe of Reliable matt (very) yellow cone 6 glaze

Does anyone have a reliable recipe of a Matt yellow (strong yellow)cone 6 glaze? I'm starting to make my own glazes and my attempts with a…

Started by Danielle Gouvea Costa Resende

25 Jun 16, 2015
Reply by Harold Roberts

Dry Glazes, Slips, Terra Sigilatta and Engobes for Cone 6 - Recipes and Techniques

Note 8/32/2014 from George Lewter - added the words "Slips" and "Terra Sigilatta" to make this topic more inclusive of the non-melted mater…

Started by Jan Wallace

17 Jun 2, 2015
Reply by Norm Stuart

Clear Glaze for Mason Stains

Hi All, I am looking for a clear glaze to use with Mason Stains.  There are a number of glazes on Insight but I would like to start with so…

Started by Chantay Poulsen

9 May 9, 2015
Reply by Norm Stuart

Molybdenum use

Hello anyone has a cone 6 recipe for crystalline glaze using molybdenum  as Lasse Ostman  at www.stoneware.net/  gets stunning results but…

Started by kees staps

4 Jan 30, 2015
Reply by kees staps

Simon Leach Glazes

Simon Leach Pottery video - entitled Pitcher double dip + PB glaze recipe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQgp9FtYoFE&list=PLDDEBe7QOmgG

Started by cp dunbar

3 Jan 8, 2015
Reply by cp dunbar

Glazes for Porcelain

Hi all.  I am thinking of switching to a cone 6 porcelain.  I will probably start with the p5 as that is what is available locally.  What I…

Started by Chantay Poulsen

1 Jan 4, 2015
Reply by Cyndy Littleton

looking for a nice gold-ish glaze

Hi all, I'm a newbie, but have been working with an awesome potter.  She has developed a glaze used around the lip of pots.  It leaves a wo…

Started by Sherri Donlon

4 Nov 19, 2014
Reply by Judy Smith

Looking for creamy white glaze for red clay

Hi All, I have seen this glaze several places.  But no one willing to share.  The sample in the pic is cone 10 gas.  I'm looking for somet…

Started by Chantay Poulsen

5 Oct 4, 2014
Reply by Harold Roberts

Glazes for porcelain

Hi! I am looking for some glaze recipes that look nice on porcelain. Preferable ash. Thanks!

Started by Sarah Nolan

1 Aug 13, 2014
Reply by Big Lou

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