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100g LITHIUM CARBONATEA source of lithium oxide in glazes. Though costly compared to its sodium and potassium carbonate cousins, it is far less soluble, fluxes similarly (strongly), and thwarts crazing due to its low atomic weight and coefficient of expansion. Alkaline Lithia promotes blue from copper and pink from cobalt.

A medium grog added to clay bodies primarily to reduce stress from dry shrinkage

Will open to take pots with a diameter of approximately 6" (15cm)

35 mesh kyanite is a medium coarse grog added to clay bodies primarily to reduce dry shrinkage stress that leads to cracking

Load the die and your clay and begin extruding more handles than you can shakle a stick at

(alternate brands and grades differ somewhat in effective opacifying power depending on how finely ground they are

insert the metal needle provided into the cup and out through the tip

use 75 g strontium carbonate

" - Michael Sherrill

Co3O4 A very powerful colorant and flux for glazes (<2%) and slips (<10%) typically producing deep clear blues but also pinks

small holes in the kiln lid permit air to enter

Double Wall Construction $270

(100 Amp circuit required)