TMC | BlogExploring New Glaze Combo Possibilities:
The Crystallising/Floating Orange Pottery Glaze Experiment.
In the world of pottery, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation, the development of this orange pottery glaze has been a challenge we hope this new tweak to the rec… Read More “Exploring New Glaze Possibilities”
Pottery glazing techniques often involve using a resist wax to create distinct lines and boundaries on ceramic pieces. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of using hot wax and dipping glazes for pottery.
Step 1: Safety first.Remember that hot wax can be dangerous. Ensure yo… Read More “Glazing Pottery – How we glaze for the next glaze Firing”
Welcome to our latest pottery glaze kiln reveal, where we unveil the results of our recent glaze firing. We are thrilled to present the beautiful combination of Aussie Bush Part B glaze over Floating Blue glaze on some of our bowls, plates, and mugs. Without a doubt the outcome has left us overjoyed… Read More “Look at these Pottery Glaze Results”
This article aims to explain why a pottery glaze, when melted to a certain temperature, exhibits variegations
We suggest that specific gravity (SG) of the new overlay pottery glaze falls within a desired range, maintaining it within that range ensures proper consistency and application of the glaze
Re… Read More “Part 2 New Combination Glaze and What Phase Separation Is”
This article focuses on the process of adjusting a new pottery glaze combination and conducting tests using test tiles
Part A: Adjusting Specific Gravity
To begin, let’s aim for a specific gravity of approximately 1.46 for our Tenmoku pottery Glaze, currently, the specific gravity of this glaze stands… Read More “Part 1 Testing a New Glaze Combination:”
One key aspect of glazing is the application of an overlay glaze, which can add depth, complexity, and visual interest to the final ceramic piece. In this article, we will explore the techniques of applying overlay glazes
The Importance of Proper Glaze ApplicationGlaze application… Read More “How to apply a Pottery Overlay Glaze”
Creating a Tenmoku glaze.
Pottery glaze experimentation can be a lot of fun. Testing the specific gravity of glaze batch and performing glaze tests on test tiles is an essential step in achieving the desired results. It allows you to observe how the glaze interacts with the clay body and how it… Read More “Creating a Tenmoku Pottery Glaze”