Cone 9-10 high firing 1300 Reduction.
The way you apply this glaze, is all about the colour you get.
Dip, Brush On .,Pour Over.
How hot the kiln is. Each shelf can give you different colour.
One side of the kiln might be hotter than the other. Colour will be a brown.
This is the colour from brush on.
I fine that brushing on a glaze you get nice colours from brush on.
The colour when dipped in bucket.
Pouring the glaze over the potttery.
Above are only some of the different colours I have got with the glaze Rutile blue.
Leave a comment and tell me the colours you have got.
Add different Oxide for different colour.
Make a small batch first.
Polash Feldspar. 40
Silica 30
Whiting 20
Kaolin 10
You have to add your Oxides.
My first mix I add Iron Oxide instead of Red Iron Oxide.
So I added some Cobalt Carbonate, to the mix. Yes it is a real dark blue.
Add Oxide 1.
Red Iron Oxide 5
Rutile 5
Add Oxide 2.
Iron Oxide 5
2 teaspoons Cobalt Carbonate.
Different colours you get using Rutile Blue Glazers.
As you can see there is a lot of different colours of Rutile.
For White, add Tin Oxide. 10g
For a light blue some time light brown. add Rutile 7g
Have fun working out Rutile colours. I like them all.
Happy potting.
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