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stacking plates for bisque

updated sat 5 dec 98

 

Marvin P Bartel on thu 3 dec 98

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From: Vince Pitelka [SMTP:vpitelka@Dekalb.Net]
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 1998 2:06 PM
To: CLAYART@LSV.UKY.EDU
Subject: Re: Stacking bisque during firing

>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>bowls and plates although I've noticed that the plates on the bottom of
>the pile (of 2 or 3) often crack in the center. It's hard for me to know
>if this is due to an unseen s-crack or the actual stacking. Any ideas???"

I invented a simple method of stacking greenware plates.
It works. Take a look at this web page. Let me know if you have questions.

http://www.goshen.edu/~marvinpb/Plates.htm

Marvin Bartel


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