Glazes for the craft potter

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

FRASER, Harry

Crafts & Hobbies

A&C Black

This book is dedicated to helping potters identify quickly the nature, causes and remedies of a multitude of difficulties that can arise during pottery production. Comprehensive and easy to use, it has aleady proved itself to be an enormously helpful source of reference for craft potters and those working in the ceramic industry. The second edition has been fully redesigned with colour illustrations and the text has been revised, updated and expanded to reflect new developments.

Ceramic faults and their remedies

Arts & Photography

Other Media

This is a manual on how to install your own electric kiln and, just as important, what to do if something goes wrong with it. There is full guidance on how to make the best use of your kiln to achieve the effects you want.

Electric Kiln : A User's Manual (Ceramics Handbooks)

Study & Teaching

A C Black Publishers Ltd

A must-have reference for any serious potter, The Electric Kiln is a complete manual on how to install an electric kiln, how to use it properly, and how to maintain and repair it. Harry Fraser fully describes the distinctive features, advantages, and disadvantages of both top-loading and front-loading kilns, as well as various other kiln types. He shows the basic effects of heat on clays, glazes, and pigments. This unique handbook is also a guide on how to make the best use of the kiln to achieve such special effects as reduction, crystal glazes, and raku.

The Electric Kiln (Ceramics Handbooks)

University of Pennsylvania Press

Electric kilns

Watson-Guptill Publications

This new edition of Harry Fraser's classic book on glaze technology and practice discusses not only the calculation of glaze composition, but also the preparation and production of glazes. He addresses application methods and how to remedy faults that may occur. This comprehensive introduction to glazes and glazing features a new chapter on health and safety issues, and the book includes new photographs and a color section.

Glazes for the Craft Potter

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