Recent Posts About Glaze Faults and Defects

GLAZEMIXER

9/14/2007 8:54:02 AM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

When a glaze cracks as it dries on a pot, it usually means that the glaze is shrinking too much. Th....

GLAZEMIXER

9/14/2007 8:57:17 AM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

Here is a picture of a glaze with 5% extra bentonite.

GLAZEMIXER

9/14/2007 8:59:03 AM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

Here are some unfired test tiles with no extra bentonite. 5% extra bentonite and 10% extra bentonit....

GLAZEMIXER

9/22/2007 3:11:47 PM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

Glaze crawling is a common glaze defect. A glaze crawls during firing when molten glaze pools toget....

GLAZEMIXER

9/22/2007 3:31:14 PM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

The glaze may be too thick. This is the simplest explanation and the simplest problem to fix. Add ....

GLAZEMIXER

9/22/2007 3:34:06 PM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

The easiest way to cause a glaze to crawl is to add Zinc or Magnesium. Here are the results o....

GLAZEMIXER

9/22/2007 3:35:25 PM

Topic: Glaze Faults and Defects

Here are the results of adding 30% Magnesium.

Username

Password