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"Thanks Norm, Glomax I have. "

Darthe Hues replied Jan 19, 2015 to Dry Glazes, Slips, Terra Sigilatta and Engobes for Cone 6 - Recipes and Techniques

17 Jun 2, 2015
Reply by Norm Stuart

"Anyone know what Molochite #200 is. Thanks"

Darthe Hues replied Jan 19, 2015 to Dry Glazes, Slips, Terra Sigilatta and Engobes for Cone 6 - Recipes and Techniques

17 Jun 2, 2015
Reply by Norm Stuart

"Please sign me up for the next Insight Live Database training. I have a personal acc…"

Darthe Hues replied Oct 8, 2014 to Insight-Live Glaze Database Training

6 Oct 8, 2014
Reply by Darthe Hues

"Here is another article I found. http://jeffcampana.com/turning-pots-into-jpegs-part…"

Darthe Hues replied Sep 8, 2014 to Photographing Your Work

17 Feb 19, 2019
Reply by JC

"Thank you again Norm, you are so generous with your information. Is the synthetic Re…"

Darthe Hues replied Aug 4, 2014 to Talc versions at Aardvark

7 Aug 4, 2014
Reply by Darthe Hues

"Hamilton Beach 2 speed Blender This is the one I recently purchased at Amazon. $21.8…"

Darthe Hues replied Aug 3, 2014 to Immersion Blender Great for Small Batches of Glaze

2 Feb 17, 2015
Reply by Jeff Wilson

"Hi again Norm. the above post by you was very helpful. I went onto the Axner site an…"

Darthe Hues replied Aug 3, 2014 to Talc versions at Aardvark

7 Aug 4, 2014
Reply by Darthe Hues

"Here is an article with an inexpensive technique that I'm going to give a try.  http…"

Darthe Hues replied May 11, 2014 to Photographing Your Work

17 Feb 19, 2019
Reply by JC

"Thank you Norm, I appreciate your thorough answer. I will add these notes on Talc to…"

Darthe Hues replied Apr 18, 2014 to Talc versions at Aardvark

7 Aug 4, 2014
Reply by Darthe Hues

"Additional info: the first choice is (27% Calcined / 73% raw)."

Darthe Hues replied Apr 16, 2014 to Talc versions at Aardvark

7 Aug 4, 2014
Reply by Darthe Hues

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