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Description A frit stretch in the flattening developed two internal cracks at 4:00 and 8:00 going through colours (but not felt on top ...

There are a variety of reasons that you might want to make a formed piece flat again for another kind of slump or drape.   There are a va...

  I had a piece crack due to an annealing oops. I put powder on it and put it back in at a higher temp with a much longer anneal time. It lo...

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  Breaks during slumping sometimes occur. What can be done? Cause of Break The first element in assessing the piece is to determine why ...

Help!   Looks like my shallow bowl wanted a boob.   [16” diameter pot melt slumped into shallow 20” mould, 4” above floor, fired at 175°...

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