Updated: Aug 20, 2019
My wife set up this new website for me. We deleted the old one when I "retired" and I missed it so this is a new one. These are mugs getting ready to go to different towns and selling venues. The clay is locally dug earthenware with Lincoln 60 clay. They are fired in a range from cone 5 to cone 8 oxidation. The dark glaze is the same local earthenware with borax added as a flux.
Someone should kick me in the head. For 14 years we mixed clay from powder at Kamiakin High School and it never occurred to me to dry screen Othello clay and dry mix it with Lincoln to make cone 8 cl
Loaded the re-fire of cone 01 today to fire tomorrow. The bonzai guy contacted me and he wants to come over and pick see them. I told him Sunday. It would be cool if this works out. I am pretty ex
I think cone 01 is going to work. I am re-glazing some already fired pots and am holding my breath. I really like the clay and think I will add 1 quart of sand to 5 gallons of clay. I don't know ho