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Re: Burnishing


From: Woody Duncan (wduncan)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2000 - 18:00:14 PST

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    We are doing the same thing. I've never fired any burnished pots
    in a real kiln. I may have to find out if we don't pit fire outside.
    I don't think the temperature will be a factor. There is no glaze to
    burn off.
    If someone knows different please post it.
                                    Woody in KC

    Artgirl109 wrote:
    >
    > Hi,
    > I need some help. What temp do I fire burnished pots at so the shine doesn't
    > burn off? I'm using a low fire clay. Do I leave the peep holes open or
    > closed? I'm having my ceramics1 burnish their pinch pots. They are using a
    > white smooth clay and have coated them with a red slip. We are then going to
    > scratch in designs. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
    > susie in mi

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