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Ingredients

Ingredient Amount
Wood Ash* 22.50
Whiting 9.20
Ground Glass ** 9.20
Feldspar 18.20
Dark Red Clay 31.80
Silica 9.10
Add Amount
Bentonite 1.00

Instructions

This recipe was originally published in the January/February 2018 issue of Pottery Making Illustrated.
This recipe is best applied to leather-hard clay. *I collect wood ash from our wood stove and wash and sieve the ash through a window screen. **I use glass beads sourced from a local sandblasting supply shop.

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