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by KateB.
Wed Dec 19, 2012 4:24 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Grinding marks from wet tile cutter
Replies: 7
Views: 6926

Re: Grinding marks from wet tile cutter

Some really great ideas. I will try them all and fill the kiln in the process. I will report back. Thanks
by KateB.
Tue Dec 18, 2012 7:59 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Grinding marks from wet tile cutter
Replies: 7
Views: 6926

Re: Grinding marks from wet tile cutter

Me again. Wanted to make sure I got notified of the responses.
by KateB.
Tue Dec 18, 2012 7:51 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Grinding marks from wet tile cutter
Replies: 7
Views: 6926

Grinding marks from wet tile cutter

Hi Another one of my experiments. I have been trialing pot melts and have made myself a 20mm thick square 20cm by 20cm. I then used the wet tile cutter to cut it into 6 mm thick strips so I can turn them on their edge and use them. I read somewhere that as I cut them I should immediately put them in...
by KateB.
Tue Dec 18, 2012 7:45 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin
Replies: 12
Views: 11712

Re: Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin

Hi all Thanks for all your responses it seems I sparked a bit of debate. I did manage to separate the coasters that had stuck together, grind them and re fire and they were as good as new. The dog boned ones hubby decided that they actually looked quite funky as it was only slight and I could cause ...
by KateB.
Fri Dec 14, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin
Replies: 12
Views: 11712

Re: Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin

They are Xmas presents which is why the speedy rectification and trying to keep original size. Also why I am really cross with myself.
by KateB.
Fri Dec 14, 2012 5:50 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin
Replies: 12
Views: 11712

Rectify dog boned coasters as too thin

Hi I had a case of more haste less speed yesterday and as a result mucked up when I do know better. I made some coasters and now have 2 issues 1. One set I put slightly too close to each other in the kiln and they fired together. Help! 2. Knowing my glass was only 5mm think I still put it on a full ...