If you have ever experienced using a tried and true glaze in one firing and had the exact same glaze come out completely differently in a later firing, you'll love today's video.
There are lots of different reasons why this could happen, but a common one is that the glaze density was not consistent from one glazing session to the next. In today's post, an excerpt from her video,Flat to Functional: Handbuilding and Slip Decorating, Lisa Naples gives some great tips for making sure your glaze results are consistent.- Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor
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Published Oct 11, 2024
If you have ever experienced using a tried and true glaze in one firing and had the exact same glaze come out completely differently in a later firing, you'll love today's video.
There are lots of different reasons why this could happen, but a common one is that the glaze density was not consistent from one glazing session to the next. In today's post, an excerpt from her video, Flat to Functional: Handbuilding and Slip Decorating, Lisa Naples gives some great tips for making sure your glaze results are consistent.- Jennifer Poellot Harnetty, editor
This clip was excerpted from Flat to Functional: Handbuilding and Slip Decorating, which is available in the Ceramic Arts Network Shop.
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To learn more about Lisa Naples or to see more images of her work, please visit www.lisanaples.com/ceramics/.
**First published in 2014.
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