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best selling glaze

updated tue 3 may 11

 

C. Tullis on mon 2 may 11


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KATHI LESUEUR on mon 2 may 11


On May 2, 2011, at 8:45 AM, C. Tullis wrote:

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blue will pick up steam and become number 1 in the near future.

KATHI LESUEUR
http://www.lesueurclaywork.com
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Steve Dalton on mon 2 may 11


I would say my Shaner glaze combination. Red, Gold and a Light Blue. Just t=
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o my wholesale accounts I've sold over 1,000 coffee mugs in that.

Steve Dalton
Clear Creek Pottery
Snohomish, WA



--- On Mon, 5/2/11, C. Tullis wrote:

From: C. Tullis
Subject: Best Selling Glaze
To: Clayart@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 5:45 AM

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