Article · Ceramic Arts Network
How to Correct Five Common Ceramic Glaze Defects
By Robin Hopper
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2013
About this lesson
An excerpt from Robin Hopper's The Ceramic Spectrum walking through five common glaze faults — crazing, shivering, crawling, pinholing/pitting, and blistering — with the material or firing causes behind each and practical fixes.
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