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updated fri 16 mar 01

 

Alisa og Claus Clausen on thu 15 mar 01

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William Edwards Shocking Shino=A9 , cone 6, oxidation
Source: William Edwards
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Tested on light, iron flecked, mid-range stoneware, fired to 1215c, soak =
30 minutes, oxidation.

Receipe

40 3124
30 EPK
20 Wollastonite
10 Ball Clay

ADD
4% RIO
4 Lt. Rutile

Subs.
Frit 169 for 3124
Rutile for light Rutile

Resulted in a semi gloss, slighly fluid (almost ran where thickest) =
carmal colored glaze. Edges are more shino red/brown. Broke over =
texture on tile giving a nice contrast between thick carmel color and =
higher shino peaks and edges. Kiln was fired hot, and may be less of =
the caramel gloss at a true 6.=20
William fires to a flat six with a digital kiln and that the materials =
he uses are exacting for what he analyzes them to be in his receipes.

Best regards,
Alisa in Denmark