"I tried many slips Norm but I settled on a porcelain clay no additives I used it at a single cream sort of consistency, you need a slip with a bit of resistance in the slip otherwise the tea runs…"
Electric Mid&Hi Fired Ceramics
"Apply the mocha quickly after applying the slip to the pot, otherwise you don't get the dendrite branching.
I think this was important step many of us were missing. The key is in the wet slip."
"When I say tea I mean the tobacco infusion was called the “mocha tea”
Tony"
"Tony Remington, thanks so much for providing your original recipe
"A half ounce of light tobacco which I boiled in a half pint of water.
Once the tea was cold I added cobalt oxide to give the…"
"Hi I have just come across this article about ten years too late. I am the Tony Remington referred to in this article. I used to make mocha ware back in the 1980/90s I did a short piece for local TV…"
yellow
Yellow! Clay is KYM Dark Star, on bisqueware wash of copper carbonate and rutile. Glaze is Coyote Parakeet. White plate is Skim Milk white recipe from glazy.org by Uliana Bewilding.
