... Very good comparison Richard! Just think of the mistake people would make about the writing ability of potters if they made that judgment from just...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jan 1, 2008 4:37 pm
272795
... Kathy, What are Lili's credentials to judge Pros? I have never seen her work. Have you? At least, people on Etsy are not afraid to share images of...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jan 1, 2008 4:37 pm
272796
i was visiting with a friend that makes music, plays, writes and performs. he said that many small time musical types use a website very much like etsy to sell...
mel jacobson
melpots2@...
Jan 1, 2008 4:37 pm
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The following recipe is a cone 10 glaze can someone help to convert it to a cone 6 glaze? nepheline syenite 57.93 dolomite 19.13 zircopax...
Pat Walker
lipsandlids@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:14 pm
272798
The recipe I have for ocean blue seems to come out brown, not blue. Does someone know if I made a mistake somewhere? (cone 6) EPK 5.4 feldspar 25.3 laguna...
Pat Walker
lipsandlids@...
Jan 1, 2008 5:14 pm
272799
... Hello Michael: There's a lot of stuff that glaze calculation cannot predict or measure and I think that your above postulation is definitely one of them....
Craig Martell
ashglaze@...
Jan 1, 2008 7:20 pm
272800
Happy New Year Everyone, I am working with earthenware so firings are 03 up.....what should I fire at to make my dishes dishwasher or oven safe? Thanks Val Val...
val
val@...
Jan 1, 2008 8:33 pm
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I have read the two Ash glaze books and of course it was good reading. I like testing different ash glazes and have tried a lot. In my studio I dump all the...
Mark Issenberg
ASHPOTS@...
Jan 1, 2008 9:24 pm
272802
Dear Lily, Your comments are well taken and I suspect you are very organized, knowledgeable, methodical and patient. Am I right? My personality is quite ...
Ingeborg Foco
ingeborg.foco@...
Jan 1, 2008 9:25 pm
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... The critical phase is driving off the water through the lower temperatures. Getting to - and through - the 200 F mark is where slowness and caution are...
Snail Scott
snail@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:31 pm
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Richard: you know I am a respectful fan, and I was not suggesting anything negative about anyone's work, effort, etc. So, if I offended, my sincere apologies....
Lili Krakowski
mlkrakowski@...
Jan 1, 2008 10:34 pm
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WHAT GOES INTO MAKING A MUG? (so glad you asked!!) 1. Drive to Toronto and pick up the clay - 6 hour trip round trip. 2. Unload clay into basement...
Maid O'Mud
samc@...
Jan 1, 2008 11:54 pm
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Lili, This is what I hate about clayart, and the archives. I spent the better part of 40 minutes writing you a lengthy reply to your post, and I hit send and...
Richard Aerni
raerni@...
Jan 1, 2008 11:56 pm
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I have an opportunity to adopt a kiln. Its an old, natural gas, custom brick, built kiln. This would be a great opportunity for you wiser, more experienced...
Rob Marquardt
rbm-ceramics@...
Jan 2, 2008 12:10 am
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Hello Lilli: WE are educating no one on etsy or any other venue of selling nor is it our job to do so, except where it concerns what WE personally make then it...
Mayssan Shora Farra
mayssan1@...
Jan 2, 2008 12:11 am
272809
This is so unfair and elitist that I really don't know where to start. First off, Etsy is a portal. Not a university. Not a gallery. Not a museum. It is an...
Lois Ruben Aronow
misslo@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:48 am
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Rob, I dunno about wiser, but that thing looks to be in really sad shape, to me. I think if you try to move it intact, it'll fall apart. If the frame is...
L. P. Skeen
lpskeen@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:48 am
272811
Dear Dick:In your reply to Etsy not being the end of civilization as we now it you stated some of us have done what we had to do to stay in business and stay...
tony clennell
tony.clennell@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:52 am
272812
I have come to hate the concept of "educating the public". It's too often used to dictate what can be made available for sale to buyers. Some arbitrary group...
KATHI LESUEUR
kathi@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:54 am
272813
Hi everyone, Just because I have stirred the pot a bit in the past week, and have gotten a lot of email traffic, I feel I must waste a bit of bandwidth and...
Richard Aerni
raerni@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:54 am
272814
If the brick and frame are structurally sound, it might be worth it. You should be able to do it with the truck and some hydraulic jacks. I would build a...
Earl Brunner
ecbmail06-clay@...
Jan 2, 2008 4:58 am
272815
Hi Rob, I would sure be excited about this find too, depending on costs involved it could get you a reduction kiln with some significant savings. I would plan...
Larry Kruzan
larry_kruzan@...
Jan 2, 2008 5:03 am
272816
Thanks to everyone who had some thoughts on this. In fact, I had been using the "mirror method" that several of you suggested, although I was getting some...
Bob Johnson
bjohnson@...
Jan 2, 2008 5:05 am
272817
I think the criticism of Esty as a community, totally overlooks the fact that it can be used as a low cost, easy to use shopping basket. It is a way to...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jan 2, 2008 5:06 am
272818
... Ingeborg, Ash glazes are wonderful for folks who don't mind testing. All natural materials are similar. But the variablity that makes them harder to...
Lee Love
togeika@...
Jan 2, 2008 5:14 am
272819
Richard, If you have a 7 year old computer that you are going to take in for repair, you would be money ahead to abandon the effort, and use it as a boat...
John Rodgers
inua@...
Jan 2, 2008 1:21 pm
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Thank you Lois, Kathi, Lee, you have clarified what I have been trying to say. For several yrs I have had customers ask me...do you sell thru your website.? ...
Maggie Jones
magzz@...
Jan 2, 2008 1:23 pm
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Well, yes, I have used the plastic tinting bottle that are reclaimed from hair dressing salons and those rubber spheres known as "Infant Enemas". Without...
Ivor and Olive Lewis
iandol@...
Jan 2, 2008 1:26 pm
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Dear Edouard Bastarache, You say in answer to Michael's comment below..." Very interesting hypothesis !!! ".... <<" Conclusion, Ash glazes may well attack and...
Ivor and Olive Lewis
iandol@...
Jan 2, 2008 1:30 pm
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Hi, Happy New Year all! I have been experimenting with cold finishes including waxes. I would like some feedback regarding what are some good waxes to use...