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Re: artsednet digest: May 12, 2001

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From: Christa Wise (cwise_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 05:56:23 PDT

We just used liquid floor wax from the janitor. One bottle (16 oz.) lasts
forever. I would not eliminate the kiln wash. The wax really only helps
to keep the glaze from being absorbed by the bisqueware. You will still
need to wipe the bottoms; it will just be easier.
Christa

At 06:35 PM 5/16/01 -0500, you wrote:
> Has anyone heard of using wax to coat the bottom of bisque fired pieces
>before glaze firing instead of coating the shelves with kiln wash? How is
>this done? Lin Rudyway@aol.com wrote: I haven't worked with one in a few
> Could someone give a little advice on what kind of clay is good to
> Would probably do some
> thanks, r. barker ---
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