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by AileenK
Thu Apr 03, 2014 5:28 am
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Blankets X 2
Replies: 15
Views: 21466

Re: Blankets X 2

I just love your work. I have liked your page on Facebook.
by AileenK
Sat Mar 15, 2014 1:23 am
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour
Replies: 6
Views: 13843

Re: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour

Thanks Cynthia, everyday is a new learning day!
by AileenK
Fri Mar 14, 2014 10:21 pm
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour
Replies: 6
Views: 13843

Re: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour

Thanks Dana, I would imagine that is the problem. Do you know any way to mix those colours without having the contamination problem?
by AileenK
Fri Mar 14, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour
Replies: 6
Views: 13843

Re: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour

If the nearest bullseye distributor wasn't 1000 kilometres away, I probably would use it.
by AileenK
Fri Mar 14, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour
Replies: 6
Views: 13843

Red splotchy contamination on lemon grass colour

image.jpg Hi Everyone, I have attached a rather grainy photo to show the problems I'm having problems with a spectrum glass colour lemon grass. When it went into the kiln to slump, it was fine, when it came out of the kiln, only the lemon had the red colour splotchy contamination. It is only on the...
by AileenK
Fri Jun 07, 2013 1:50 am
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Thermal shock or careless handling?
Replies: 16
Views: 16057

Re: Thermal shock or careless handling?

Thanks Bert, will adjust my schedule accordingly. You've mentioned the Stone book a few times, think I might finally purchase one.
by AileenK
Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Thermal shock or careless handling?
Replies: 16
Views: 16057

Re: Thermal shock or careless handling?

Thanks for all your very helpful answers, I really appreciate the time everyone has taken to reply. I will convert the Celsius to Fahrenheit so it makes it easier to read. I will try to include all the extra information that you have asked for. I guess I have a whole lot of things going wrong with m...
by AileenK
Thu Jun 06, 2013 6:01 am
Forum: Newcomer Forum
Topic: Thermal shock or careless handling?
Replies: 16
Views: 16057

Thermal shock or careless handling?

Hi Everyone, I have been reading this forum for quite a while now and have found it extremely informative. Now I need to put my problem out there and see what everyone thinks. I have been making bowls using a strip construction technique for about a year. I use System 96. I have my work in various g...