Eric, Thanks for taking the time to look at your notes. This is very interesting! My current glazes have more than one feldspar- if you count spodumene, neph...
Paulette Carr
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Apr 1, 2009 11:23 am
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Hi Ivor, Mike Bailey and David Hewitt wrote the definitive article for us potters in Ceramic Review #114 in 1988 - they mention 7 individual studies -...
Ron Roy
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Apr 1, 2009 11:23 am
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Hi David, A strange use of the word mature when talking about a clay body with 20% absorbency - I wonder what a low fired clay with an absorbency of 10% would ...
Ron Roy
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Apr 1, 2009 11:23 am
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Hi Eric, I would have thought that the closer you get to a lowest melting combination of oxides - that you would get faster melting. You seem to be saying that...
Ron Roy
ronroyclay@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:23 am
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Most of the white ware bodies use Talc - and I have also seen lumpy dolomite - not a good sign. RR On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Stephani Stephenson < ... ...
Ron Roy
ronroyclay@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:23 am
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On March 31, 2009 David Beumee writes: "Considering Pete's class MOR results from 2001, could you please explain how a bath tile body with 20% absorption could...
Paulette Carr
paulette_carr@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:26 am
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Dear Chaeli Sullivan, That was a great conference. As a Seminar Convener my task was to invite the speakers. Among those who were able to accept was Sandra...
ivor & olive lewis
iandol@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:26 am
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Hey again, In monitoring the error logs from clayart's listserv, I notice cycles of accounts being cancelled, almost always because their ISP/Mail Server has...
Maurice Weitman
moreproman@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:26 am
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send your answer to this lady please: X-RC-RCPT: <melpots2@...> From: "Melinda King" <melindafire1@...> To: <Clayart-request@...> ...
mel jacobson
melpots2@...
Apr 1, 2009 11:27 am
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more and more folks are asking me to set their accounts for them. this is a big gift, and a time waster for me. please read the instructions. it is not that...
mel jacobson
melpots2@...
Apr 1, 2009 12:41 pm
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Ron I was under the impression that once clays were taken past a particular temperature there is a loss of hydroxyls, a breakdown in the crystal structure that...
Des & Jan Howard
djhoward@...
Apr 1, 2009 12:42 pm
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I never met Susan Peterson, but I corresponded with her by email for several years. We were working on a chapter in her revised book. She wanted to add...
Arnold Howard
ahoward@...
Apr 1, 2009 12:53 pm
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HOW TO SEND A MESSAGE TO CLAYART... ... from: minnetonka, mn website: http://www.visi.com/~melpots/ clayart link: http://www.visi.com/~melpots/clayart.html ...
mel jacobson
melpots2@...
Apr 1, 2009 12:54 pm
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From: "Doug Trott" <bdtrott@...> Anyone make their own electric kilns and have a recommended source for controllers and elements? ... If you are on a...
Arnold Howard
ahoward@...
Apr 1, 2009 12:55 pm
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From: "ivor & olive lewis" <iandol@...> ... Sending a letter and return envelope is a good way to get an author's autograph since he will send a...
Arnold Howard
ahoward@...
Apr 1, 2009 1:43 pm
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We had our ISP drop all spam filtration and we have none here. JB ... From: "Maurice Weitman" <moreproman@...> To: <Clayart@...> Sent:...
Sherron & Jim Bowen
jbowen43@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:45 pm
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When Arnold writes his book, I'm going to email him with a bunch of questions. Yeah baby. Taylor, in Rockport TX wirerabbit1 on Skype (-0600 UTC) ...
Taylor Hendrix
wirerabbit2@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:45 pm
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... found here: http://www.ceramicstoday.com/articles/glazes_5-6.htm The following recipes have kindly been put together by Barbara Hanselman, Cherry Hill, NJ,...
Lee Love
cwiddershins@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:45 pm
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I am now up to 53 of the 100 chawan I am making. Bats were a problem, since I only have 8, and am not skilled enough to take the wet chawan off the bat to make...
DJ Brewer
djbrewer88@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:46 pm
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Looking further into my kiln manual (I had the foresight to grab it on my way out the door this morning) - the Vary-Fire ramps up at 100 deg/hr for the first...
figglywig@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:48 pm
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Thank you to everyone who sent me advice on how I might resize my round extruder dies. I think I'll try a machine shop first, I played a little with it myself...
ann@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:48 pm
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"Potter Michael Kline found guilty of mulitple violations, cites the AP" http://ncclayclub.blogspot.com/ John Britt...
Cheryl Craigie
craigie@...
Apr 1, 2009 4:48 pm
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 Susan invited me to submit photographs of my work for the third edition of Working with Clay. It's always surprising to me the length of time between...
claybuds@...
Apr 1, 2009 5:06 pm
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As NCECA approaches I would just like all the attendees to know that the Downtown Phoenix area has just been remodeled and the Convention center that we will...
Bunny
tlemak@...
Apr 1, 2009 5:06 pm
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Hi, guys and gals - I have a L&L Easy-Fire kiln, 7 cu ft. model. Last night (this morning?) at 3:50 am, I kicked off a glaze firing - cone 5 Easy-Fire...
figglywig@...
Apr 1, 2009 5:06 pm
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Thank you very much for your replies on low fire whiteware tile bodies. I'm unclear on Ron's explanation of the relationship between pyroplasticity and...
The 12th Annual Clayart Mug Exchange is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, April 9, in the Clayart Room after the Randall Session. Here are the basics: The...
Rebecca Knight
earth2rk@...
Apr 1, 2009 6:07 pm
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Here is a posting I received from my Washington Potters group. Anyone wishing to respond write to Dante Petri <dante.petri@...> Gayle Bair ...
gayle bair
claybair@...
Apr 1, 2009 6:08 pm
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Figgs -- Well, first, you should know better than to make a comment like 'No butt-chewin' allowed.' You picked the venue, you knew that haunch-gnawing was part...