Panopoly Creations » links http://panopoly.org Whimsical ceramic wonders. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:35:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 96 Bottles of Glaze on the Wall… http://panopoly.org/2007/10/96-bottles-of-glaze-on-the-wall/ http://panopoly.org/2007/10/96-bottles-of-glaze-on-the-wall/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2007 05:28:07 +0000 Lynae http://panopoly.org/?p=8 Actually, not on the wall, but in the mail, headed my way. A glaze company’s sending me 4oz. sample bottles of their entire line. I’m so excited!

Tomorrow I get to discover whether or not the girl I got my clay from actually knew what she was talking about–that is, that my clay is actually high-fire. Fortunately that doesn’t involve risking melting my whole kiln full of ware, since I bisque at the same temperature whether or not the clay’s low-fire. I’ll just have to do a test or two afterward, to find out how mature the clay is at that point.

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]]> Actually, not on the wall, but in the mail, headed my way. A glaze company’s sending me 4oz. sample bottles of their entire line. I’m so excited!

Tomorrow I get to discover whether or not the girl I got my clay from actually knew what she was talking about–that is, that my clay is actually high-fire. Fortunately that doesn’t involve risking melting my whole kiln full of ware, since I bisque at the same temperature whether or not the clay’s low-fire. I’ll just have to do a test or two afterward, to find out how mature the clay is at that point.

I don’t think I’ll be picking up any more free, unmarked clay any more. Too complicated. I hope the other varieties I got from her aren’t as groggy as this one, too…

I’ll also be doing my “About” page here in a few minutes, and I’ve added another link to my “Blogroll” (which fortunately won’t be called that once the new layout is done): West Coast Crafty. Yay!

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