Its time to tackle something NEW in the studio - and that something is BLACK PORCELAIN!
Tag along as I go through the production slipcasting process on the Porcelain Pounder Mugs - we pour, seam, glaze and fire! On the journey from liquid clay to fired mug I talk a bit about the unique (and WEIRD) aspects of porcelain clay.
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Tool Links! (please note, I'm using the Amazon affiliate program - If you buy something via these links I may get a small share of the sale)
Snap Ring Pliers (for opening molds):
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Mud tools polymer Rib/kidney (soft - available in more firm colors)
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Mud tools stainless steel rib/kidney
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Table stand:
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Black Porcelain:
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
1:38 - Pouring Porcelain Slip
4:01 - Flipping & Draining
5:30 - Sanding Bottoms
8:10 - Porcelain Is Weird
15:32 - Opening The Molds
19:46 - Seaming Porcelain
27:28 - Glazing & Firing
23 июл 2024