2) The kefir grains or cultures are quite acidic, meaning that kitchen implements made from aluminum, iron, brass or copper are likely to release toxic metals into your kefir or on to the grains. Stainless steel is much less reactive however, and is a good alternative if you don’t have ...
Some terms used in the pottery world are: Greenware: an unfired piece Leatherhard: partially dried greenware that is trimmed or had handles added, etc. Bone Dry: the greenware is ready for fire Bisque: fired greenware Glaze Fired: the bisque piece has been glazed and decorated and is ready...
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As a result, pieces decorated in early cobalt blue pigment tend to have a purple tone, often with darker spots on the surface glaze. A clearer, softer blue was achieved at a later date when craftsmen began using a cobalt blue rich in manganese and sourced in China. Another azurite blue ...
What’s particularly interesting is that a number of these are symbols we’ve already been using in the tradition, a couple of which I even have tattooed on my body — and the fact that these originated in one of the most sacred locales in our tradition is just honey-glaze on the lib...
As a result, pieces decorated in early cobalt blue pigment tend to have a purple tone, often with darker spots on the surface glaze. A clearer, softer blue was achieved at a later date when craftsmen began using a cobalt blue rich in manganese and sourced in China. Another azurite blue ...
1 POTTERY, POLITICS, ART: GEORGE OHR AND THE BROTHERS KIRKPATRICK, RICHARD D. MOHR (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS, 2003) Scholar Richard D. Mohr delves into the lives of George E. Ohr and the brothers Cornwall and Wallace Kirkpatrick, showing how their amazing work is foundational to contempo...
Glaze Pottery in Home Oven Glazing your ceramic pottery in your way is always a lot of fun. Though it takes a lot of effort to do it on your own, the happiness of creating… Read more How to Fire Pottery in Your Oven You want to start with pottery, but you don’t want to spend...
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