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Jun 20
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Can you adjust a cone 6 glaze up to cone...

Kathy King, Rose Katz, Matt Katz
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Have you ever found the perfect glaze, but it is formulated for a different temperature? Today the gang talk about adjusting glazes from cone 6 up to cone 10, and how you might tell if your kiln can handle going to cone 10. They also start the episode checking in about their summer plans. Do you have questions or need advice on glazes? Drop us a line at ForFluxSakePodcast@gmail.com and you could be featured on an upcoming show.

 

Today's episode is brought to you by Cornell Studio Supply and Ceramic Materials Workshop Consulting.

 

This week’s episode features the following topics:

Cone 6, Cone 10, Bristol glaze, kiln, elements

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