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updated sat 4 dec 04

 

Victoria E. Hamilton on wed 1 dec 04


Hello All -

Looking for another glaze - a cone 10 glaze called Flamb=E8. I believe i=
t is
used at the Seward Park Studio in Seattle. Sort of a copper red, sort of.

Thank you.
Victoria Hamilton
Millennia Antica Pottery
Seattle, WA

John Britt on thu 2 dec 04


Victoria,

There are many Flambe recipes listed in my book, but here is one:

JEFF'S RED Cone 9/10

Custer Feldspar 41.90
Whiting 8.40
Silica 26.20
Gerstley Borate 8.70
Barium Carbonate 4.40
Zinc Oxide 1.70
Dolomite 8.70

Tin Oxide 2.60
Copper Carbonate 0.50


Also, if you get Ceramics Review, I have an interesting article coming out
in January on this very subject which I think you will find quite
interesting!

John Britt
www.johnbrittpottery.com