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Ingredients

Ingredient Amount
Dolomite 15.00
Talc 13.00
Whiting 2.00
Custer Feldspar 20.00
Minspar 200 Feldspar 20.00
Ball Clay 10.00
Silica 20.00
Add Amount
Chrome Oxide 1.00
Cobalt Carbonate 4.50
Manganese Dioxide 2.00
Red Iron Oxide 3.00

Instructions

This is Val Cushing’s classic black satin-matte glaze. It has a beautiful surface texture thin to thick, and applies well if dipped, poured, or sprayed.

This recipe was originally published in the January 2018 issue of Ceramics Monthly.

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