The first half of the week went according to plan. After trimming bands of chatter marks around the bases of the mugs, foot rings were added and trimmed in place. By the time I began attaching handles though, my mind […]
I’ve begun to suspect that the porcelain body I have been using might be the underlying cause of the glaze issues. That would explain a few things. Switched to Tucker’s 1085 just in case. Generated lots of mug parts this […]
There has been a setback in my quest for the perfect mug. A serious issue with either the glaze or the porcelain body that cannot be ignored. It prevents me from putting the recently fired mugs out for sale. I’m […]
There is a bigger story to tell than the one I am offering this week but the pain of it is still too fresh. In short, I am making the best of a bad situation and moving on. In place […]
Once the firing was unloaded on Friday, it was hard to get back to glazing. The results made me eager to document the finished product and get them out for sale. Still working on that last part. The yellow ground […]
