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LOW FIRE Cone 06 - 02 |
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WHITE EARTHENWARE
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A smooth clay body; good for the wheel and hand building. A favorite for teachers and students. Fires white.
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RED EARTHENWARE
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Fires red-orange to red-brown at higher temperatures. Good for wheel and hand building. |
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TERRA COTTA
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Fires orange-red to red-brown at higher temperatures. Lots of grog- good for hand building and larger wheel pieces.
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RAKU
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Made to withstand the thermal shock associated with the raku
firing process. Toothy body with brick grog and kyanite.
Good for wheel and hand building. Blushes at lower
temperatures. Speckled reddish buff at cone 10 in reduction. |
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WHITE RAKU
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Fires white and is slightly smoother than the raku clay body
but still has brick grog and kyanite for strength. Good for wheel and hand building.
Great for transparent crackle raku glazes. Textured
grayish tan at cone 10 in reduction.
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MID FIRE Cone 4 - 7
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BROWN
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Toasty brown for a gas fired look in electric, smooth body good for throwing, medium grog. |
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BUFF
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Great for wheel, medium to smooth body, nice light brown, medium grog. |
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DEEP RED
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Responsive like a red porcelain, throws like smooth stoneware.
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RED
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Good toothy body, looks like high fire reduction in oxidation, medium grog.
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WHITE
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A smooth clay, throws well and give a good response with color, fine grog.
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CONE 6 PORCELAIN
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A good throwing medium range porcelain. Great with
Cone 6 electric celadon glazes. |
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HIGH FIRE STONEWARE Cone 8 - 11 |
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FOOL'S GOLD |
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Smooth as porcelain, throws like stoneware.
Rumored to possess magical properties for those potters that know how to
use magic. Fires off white in oxidation, gray in reduction. |
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WHITE STONEWARE |
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A smooth throwing clay with great response.
Fires off white in oxidation, light gray in reduction. |
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STONEWARE |
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A good solid stoneware with tooth.
Fine brick grog and fireclay make this great for durable functional ware. Fires light gray in oxidation,
deep earthy gray in reduction. |
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SCOTT'S BODY |
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Another good solid stoneware with some
Redart added for body color. The most popular of our stonewares.
Light creamy buff in oxidation, warm and deep reddish brown in
reduction. |
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A-1 SCULPTURE BODY |
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A high fire stoneware with brick grog and
kyanite added for extra strength needed in larger or outdoor pieces.
Great for slab building or wheel work. Fires buff in oxidation.
Speckled reddish brown in reduction. |
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HIGH FIRE PORCELAIN Cone 8 - 11 |
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CONE 10 PORCELAIN (Frank Neef's Body) |
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The workhorse of porcelains. Very plastic. Great
for throwing, carving, and growing crystals. Fires white in
oxidation, light gray in reduction. |
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SNOW |
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English Grolleg body that is still plastic
and fires white in oxidation and reduction. |
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TRANSLUCENT |
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English Grolleg body that is very white and
will be translucent if thin enough. Beautiful with celadon glazes. |
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