Resources

Orton Cone Temperature Chart
Temperature chart provided by Orton Cones

Glaze Coverage chart
Glaze coverage chart for tiles: by tile/square foot or liquid ounce.


Mixing Formulae for Dry Glazes
Amount of water and bentonite needed per pound of dry glaze.

PDF of shrinkage and absorption data for nearly all clays that we sell.
Leslie, Toki, IMCO, Aardvark, Clayplanet, Quyle and Laguna clays.


PDF of instructions for using CMC gum solution or powder.
Use this sheet to calculate how much CMC(Carboxymethyl cellulose) to add to your glaze. CMC makes glazes easier to brush as well as more durable before they are fired.


Mason Stain Replacement Chart
Mason Color Corporation has recently stopped manufacturing some of their blended pigments. However they provided the formulas for making many of them. Here is a handy chart we made that provides the information.


PDF of instructions for turning clay slury into casting slip.
This pdf includes directions for taking your old slury and turning it into casting slip.


Instructions for using decals
This pdf is provided by Orton to help you have success with decals.

Plaster Resources:
USG’s Plaster Mixing Procedures

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