Rlucas on tue 13 dec 11
I know there is something I can use to sign the bottom of my green ware
because I let them get too dry to write on.
Some kind of oxide that you get powered and mix with water????
I have heard but cannot remember.
Thanks
V Lucas
rlucas@centurytel.net
Dave Lyons on tue 13 dec 11
Amaco's black underglaze and a 10X liner paintbrush works for me.
Dave
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From: Clayart [mailto:Clayart@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG] On Behalf Of Rlucas
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 11:04 AM
To: Clayart@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
Subject: signing bottom of pots
I know there is something I can use to sign the bottom of my green ware
because I let them get too dry to write on.
Some kind of oxide that you get powered and mix with water????
I have heard but cannot remember.
Thanks
V Lucas
rlucas@centurytel.net
David Woof on wed 14 dec 11
I like to know first names=3D2C so Hey=3D2C=3D20
Bisque the pots and then use Black Iron Oxide or a dark stain to brush on y=
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our sig.=3D20
Use a CMC gum solution to wet and suspend. The CMC =3D2Cwhen dried=3D2C als=
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coat on your sig.
The bisque ware will be more absorbent than green ware so will take up more=
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pigment.
So.....if you let them get too dry how did you trim or otherwise finish the=
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pot bottoms?
Are you sure that you want to put your name on them anyway?=3D20
Recycling our oopses just makes the next ones possibly better if we are pay=
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ing attention..
Live long and well=3D2C
David Woof.............Getting nearer to age 120...so far an interesting ri=
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de....still=3D20
got lead in both barrels and lovin it!!! Put a bag over my silver head and =
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I'm an experienced 25.
(ya well maybe on a good day)(smile)
You young'uns nurture your attitude!!! B'Cuz if that gives out you will hav=
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e nothing left but=3D20
memories=3D2C and if you didn't ever have attitude even your memories won't=
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e worth a rat's katootie.
Go get some now!!! Use it responsibly.
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Date: Tue=3D2C 13 Dec 2011 10:03:33 -0700
From: Rlucas
Subject: signing bottom of pots
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I know there is something I can use to sign the bottom of my green ware
because I let them get too dry to write on.
Some kind of oxide that you get powered and mix with water????
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I have heard but cannot remember.
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Thanks
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V Lucas
rlucas@centurytel.net
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