Barbara
from
United Kingdom
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Hi, what's the shrinkage rate for this clay?
Thanks.
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At 1000°C it is 4.5%
At 1280°C it is 8.2%
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Rachel Baker
from
United Kingdom
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Is this clay suitable for throwing?
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You can throw with this body, however it is very coarse so you have been warned.
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Henna
from
United Kingdom
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Hi, Is this clay body food safe, allowing it to be made for cups and bowls? Thank you.
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No it is to coarse and open you would be better using our ES5 Earthstone Original, hope this helps.
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Richard
from
United Kingdom
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Would you recommend this clay for hand made tiles?
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Yes it is ideal.
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Shirley
from
United Kingdom
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What kind of glaze have you used on right hand side of the pot and can this beautiful effect be achieved in an electric kiln? Thank you.
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Hi, this is GZ2214 Iron Reactive and is designed for use in oxidation in an electric kiln. Hope this helps!
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Heather
from
United Kingdom
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What us the difference in handling, warp resistance, finished texture when handbuilding between this and your earthstone groged handbuilding clay please?
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They are very similar however this clay would contain more red iron oxide so will fire darker in appaeranece.
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