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updated sat 11 mar 00

 

David Hewitt on fri 10 mar 00

In message , Ron Roy writes
>----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>I recommend making slips out of the same body you are throwing with - if
>possible. If you are putting a light slip over a dark body then there is
>work to be done and it is easier said than done.
>
I agree with the general idea of making slip from the same body as you
are throwing. If it is of interest the procedure I use and some details
of the oxide strengths that I use, are given on my web site under
Pottery Techniques - Making Slip for Decorating
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