The exceptionally wide variety of glazes and glazing techniques possible at this popular temperature are fully explored in this excellent resource.

Glazes Cone 6
1240 C / 2264 F

Michael Bailey

2001 | 128 pages | Paper $29.95
Arts and Crafts

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction
2. The clay body and other variables—their effect on glazes
3. About glazes—question of balance
4. Transparent glazes
5. Colouring the transparent glazes
6. The alumina matts
7. High alkaline earth matt glazes
8. Macrocrystalline zinc glazes
9. High alkaline glazes
10. High silica glazes
11. Plotting and prediction
12. Glaze fit
13. Boric oxide in cone 6 glazes
14. Jun glazes
15. Orange red iron glazes
16. Lustre glazes
17. Raw glazes
18. The Gallery—cone 6 in action
19. Cone 6 on the Internet

Appendices:
Analyses of materials
Glossary
Making glazes—health and safety considerations
List of suppliers
Bibliography
Index