Re: Firing coins?

From: Deb M. (dmortl_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Thu Sep 09 2004 - 20:23:45 PDT

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Right - I figured a ceramics teacher would be aware of that already so I
didn't go into the step-by-step details......

>
> > What if you just create an impression for them and then E6000 them on
>after
> > the piece is fired?
>
>Remember, the impression will shrink and the coins will not fit afterwards.
> Woody
>
> > >>Has anyone experience with firing coins?  A student of mine wants to
>try
> > >>pennies, nickels, and quarters on the outside of a bank.  I usually
>fire
> > >>at cone 06 with general utility clay. I'd like to avoid a messy melt
>or
> > >>popping!
>

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