Glazes from 'The Potter's Complete Book of Clay and Glazes' by James Chappell
Floating Tea Dust ^ 6
Potash feldspar 23
Neph. Syen. 23
Kaolin 14
Silica 5
Whiting 10
RIO 5
Maganese diox. 5
Cobalt carb. 5
Rutile 5
Talc 5
CMC 1 tsp.
Crystalline Semi-Opaque Rust Brown ^05
Borax 38.8
Pemco frit 626 2.4
Boric Acid 2.8
Kaolin 1.5
Silica 39.5
RIO 15
Add:
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
-Fire to ^05, cool quickly to ^04 and hold ttemp. for 2-3 hours before cooling slowly to 100 degrees before opening kiln.
translucent light green w/pale green crystals ^06-04
Lead sesquisilicate 76.5
Zinc Ox. 6
Kaolin (Calcined) 7.5
Ilmenite (powdered) 5
Copper ox. 2.5
Rutile 3
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
-fire to ^06-04, cool quickly to ^08-09and mmaintain temp for 2-3 hours before cooling slowly to 100 degrees. VERY FLUID GLAZE!!!
-For tan w/cream crystals, omit copper ox.
-For medium blue w/light blue crystals, subsstitute copper ox. for 1 gram cobalt ox.
Clear Crackle Glaze ^06
Pemco frit 25 47
Lithium carb. 8
Wollastonite 22
Kaolin 21
Silica 2
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
Transparent to Milky Crackle Glaze
^02
Ferro frit 3134 13
Pemco frit 25 42
Gerstley Borate 17.7
Kaolin 11.5
Silica 15.8
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
Crackle Glaze Colourants
Add:
Barium Blue: copper ox. 5-10%
Chinese Blue: copper ox. 3%
iron ox. .5%
Dynasty Blue: copper carb. 1%
Cobalt ox. .5%
Iron ox. .5%
Crystalline cream w/light crystals
^3-4
Ferro frit 3304 80.5
Iron ox. 15
Kaolin (Calcined) 4.5
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
-Fire to ^3-4, cool quickly to ^1 and hold ttemp. for 2-3 hours before cooling slowly to 100 degrees.
-For medium green w/lighter crystals, substiitute 15 grams copper carb. instead of iron ox.
-For darker green, substitute iron ox. for 114 g. copper ox.
-For darker blue, substitute iron ox. for 1--2 g. cobalt ox.
Off-White w/lighter crystals ^8
Sodium carb. 11.2
Whiting 6.2
Zinc ox. 21.3
Silica 39.1
Rutile 5.1
EPK 17.3
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
-Fire to ^8, cool to ^5 quickly, hold temp. for 2-3 hours then cool to ^06 slowly before allowing to cool normally to 100 degrees.
-THIS CAN BE A RUNNY GLAZE!!!
-For a yellow-tan w/off-white to silver crysstals, add 4 g. iron ox.
-For light blue w/pale blue to silver crystaals, add 1 g. cobalt ox.
Transparent Flowing glaze ^8
Custer feldspar 60
Whiting 10
Gerstley Borate 10
Silica 10
Kentucky Ball Clay 4 8
Kaolin 2
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
Transparent Flowing Glaze ^10
Feldspar (Kona F-4) 50.9
Silica 24
Whiting 18
Kaolin 2.7
Dolomite 2.4
Zinc. Ox. 1
Gerstley Borate 1
Bentonite 2
CMC 1 tsp.
Translucent Egyptian Blue gloss ^04
Borax (calcined) 33.9
Potash feldspar 18.8
Whiting 8.8
Kaolin 3.1
Silica 23.8
Zinc ox. 8.6
Copper ox. 3
Transparent Persian Blue gloss ^04
Borax (calcined) 36.6
Custer Feldspar 21
Whiting 9.6
Kaolin 3.5
Silica 26.5
Copper ox. 1.4
Cobalt ox. .7
Bentonite .7
Transparent Sapphire Blue Gloss ^04
Borax (calcined) 36.6
Custer feldspar 21
Whiting 9.6
Kaolin 3.5
Silica 26.5
Cobalt ox. 1.4
Iron ox. .7
Bentonite .7
Lithium Blue Gloss ^02
Lithium Carb. 26.9
Kaolin 13.6
Silica 53.5
Copper carb. 4.1
Bentonite 2.8
Add:
CMC 1 tsp.
Translucent Ice Blue Matte ^5
Custer feldspar 52.5
Pemco frit 626 16
Zinc ox. 11.9
Whiting 5.8
Kaolin 5
Silica 9
Add:
Nickel ox. 3
Bentonite 1
CMC 1 tsp.
Transparent Gray-Blue gloss ^5
Neph. Syen. 51.5
Whiting 19.4
Silica 18.1
Kaolin 8.4
Zinc ox. 2.6
Add:
Iron chromate 3
Bentonite 1
CMC 1 tsp.
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