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(Frequently Asked Questions)

Sharon Westmiller

1. a kiln $ its supplies, molds, or a place to obtain greenware, paints &
brushes.
2. yes - Seeleys has them or bells or there are others.
3. major co's are, Seeleys, Bells or go to your nearest shop.
4.yes, strain the slip a few times.
5. yes, to slow and you get pour lines, to fast & you blurp.
6. l/8"
7. aprox. 5 minutes.
8. aprox. l hr.
9. yes, cut out eves , pierce ears, put attachment holes in b/p or make
attachments
l0. yes, but better when SF
ll. 48 hr. depending on moisture in area.
l2. SF to 018-019, then clean in water.
l3. ware that is fired to 0l8-0l9
l4. in water
l5. No dust
l6. sm cones go in the sitter to regulate temp.,witness cones sit on shelf to
tell you how ea. load fired.
l7. cone 7 is fine
l8. 0l9
l9. as many as needed.
20. yes, but bisque should set on sand or prop.
2l. wear a mask, place it under pcs or between
22. sprinkle on shelf befor placing pc.
23. bisque fireing, open for 2 hr. then close.
24. depends on size of kiln. china , l hr. , bisque 8-l0 hr.
25. china - prop lid to cool, bisque, open next day,
PAINTING QUESTIONS
l. water means, paints & brushes clean up in water.
oil, in solvent
2. a light coat of color.
3. appply with sponge & blend with mop
4. check it over for flaws etc before fireing.
5. line , is used to mis colors. area, for larger areas like applying
blush.'
6. no, only where color is going.
7. instructions
CLEANING
l. wet, you clean in water
2. a sponge or scrubby
3. NO4. 0l8-0l9
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