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Glaze - Alligator
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Alligator |
Copper Matt |
Gerstley Borate |
8 cups |
Bone Ash |
2 cups |
Copper Carbonate |
.5 cup |
Cobalt Oxide |
.25cup |
Optional: Cobalt Carbonate |
2% |
Apply the Glaze - spray, pour, brush, or dip
Fire in oxidation or reduction
Fire to 1875F
Pull piece and place in a bed of straw in a sand pit
Cover the piece with a metal container pushing the rim into the sand
Wait 3 minutes
Burp the can for ½ a second
Wait until piece cools (15 to 45 minutes)
Freeze and finish cooling by spraying or dunking in water
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