So I carved out a vermiculite board to make a slumping mold... Do I need to put kiln wash on it before slumping?
I think no but the wife doesn't agree with me and now I'm doubting myself.
Vermiculite board
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Re: Vermiculite board
Yes! a generous coating. V board has a wicked tendency to stick to glass when both are hot.Chris Lowry wrote:So I carved out a vermiculite board to make a slumping mold... Do I need to put kiln wash on it before slumping?
I think no but the wife doesn't agree with me and now I'm doubting myself.
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Re: Vermiculite board
Thanks, I guess you should never doubt the wife.
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Re: Vermiculite board
Hey, she doubted you FIRST.Chris Lowry wrote:Thanks, I guess you should never doubt the wife.
HER last words were, "I'm melting, melting . . . " Dissenting opinions generally welcome for comic relief or personal edification. Sometimes both.