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raku firing problem tommy humphries

updated tue 10 jul 01

 

Craig Dunn Clark on mon 2 jul 01


Tommy, contact me off the thread. I'd like to come by the pottery for a
visit before the end of the summer.
Craig Dunn Clark
619 East 11 1/2 st
Houston, Texas 77008
mudman@hal-pc.org

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tommy Humphries"
To:
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: Raku Firing Problem


> Sounds like the glaze was too thin on the outside...did you pour the
inside
> and brush the outside? I had the same results with a Raku firing once and
> that was the cause.
>
> Tommy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From:
> To:
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 5:22 AM
> Subject: Raku Firing Problem
>
>
> > I did a raku firing yesterday . Nice crackle on the inside,
> > but no crackle on the outside. I
> > have lots of black dots that I figure is pinholing and the blackened
> claybody
> > is showing through. I'm puzzled as to why this is happening
>
>
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