News - November 2006

All posts added to this site during the month of November, 2006.

red and whites

8:41am Wed. November 22nd

copper red exhibits variations according to kiln atmosphere, with white and amber colours sometimes showing.
some of these will also use a new ice-white glaze on the inside

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return of the chun glaze

8:22am Wed. November 22nd

using ash as a component of the chun glaze means that it is subject to the vagaries of the changing nature of different batches of ash: lately it has been a bit \'off\' due to the fireplace ash I had available. I have now removed the ash and replaced it with a Saponite clay (fusible with an analysis not dissimilar to softwood ashes) and the result has been excellent

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new teabowls

9:07pm Tue. November 21st

looking at a slight variation of the turtle teabowl shape which accommodates copper red on the outside with blue celadon or ice white interior

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