tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post3825395636886105345..comments2024-02-27T02:34:17.909-05:00Comments on meesh's pottery: slip and leaf techniqueMichèle Hastingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-81841975426700422582011-04-13T20:19:39.183-04:002011-04-13T20:19:39.183-04:00Those are gorgeous. Now I'm checking all the ...Those are gorgeous. Now I'm checking all the trees in my yard to see which one will have the best leaves. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02260202587100604329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-59604747502950195232011-04-13T09:40:11.264-04:002011-04-13T09:40:11.264-04:00Linda - it's not considered a glaze, this is t...Linda - it's not considered a glaze, this is the base recipe and you add 10% chrome for green, 1% cobalt for blue etc...<br />i have some blue slip that john mixed with the clay body we used in NH and it is just the clay with cobalt. it works well but i would test it before using on some of the clays we use now. <br />sometimes the stem do imbed quite deep into the clay but i have good luck with those little green scrubbies prior to the bisque firing. worn ones, cut to a small size work well for detail areas.Michèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-5295735460425189542011-04-13T08:23:27.524-04:002011-04-13T08:23:27.524-04:00looks feckin' AWESOME girl :)looks feckin' AWESOME girl :)Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-23171209846827637062011-04-13T06:06:50.067-04:002011-04-13T06:06:50.067-04:00Very interesting.Very interesting.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05648318440947637035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-44788815289657265342011-04-12T22:13:43.060-04:002011-04-12T22:13:43.060-04:00Your plates look great, I've also used leaves ...Your plates look great, I've also used leaves as resist in my work, but for my the slip I use mason stain in just clay slip. So your slip recipe is a slip glaze of sorts, right? I found stems of some leaves I've used go too deep into the clay and leave a rough mark even if I sand them.Linda Starrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364078667554676592noreply@blogger.com