Sowmya Arul
Tiny mug
Hello everyone, I am Sowmya. This is my latest obsession. Tiny mug - this one is about an inch tall, decorated with underglaze transfers...
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Arthur Petch
- Nov 7
- 1 min
Blisters
Q.My previous pots had blisters and I’m not sure why. Do you know what causes blisters? A. Rapid cooling sometimes. Incomplete bisque...
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Arthur Petch
- Nov 2
- 1 min
Matte Clear: Once an impossibility.
Denine had this fired to cone 6 this week. I had never seen a matte clear glaze before. It looks really good.
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Arthur Petch
- Oct 29
- 1 min
Amazing Astrological Mugs
Sowmya Arul Panneerselvam made these mugs and applied overglaze transfers which were fired here at Alpine Clayworks today. They are...
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Arthur Petch
- Oct 22
- 2 min
Firing two different glazes in one batch of pots
Question: “ I have some Amaco celadon glazes that fire best at cone 5 so the colour doesn’t burn out, and a couple of pieces that have...
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Arthur Petch
- Oct 15
- 1 min
Awards for Ottawa Highland Dance Association
This was one winner with an decal tile award made at ARTPetch AlpineClayworks These were all the awards including the three keep forevers...
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Arthur Petch
- Apr 8, 2021
- 2 min
A Quick DIY Image Transfer
The first step in making a totally DIY decal is to make “waterslide paper” using CMC gum. An image put on this can be immediately...
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Arthur Petch
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
Understanding Decals
Perhaps the best way to understand decals as an image transfer tool is to make your own using common supplies. Watch the following video...
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