Sumi von dassow may 6 2020 read comments 3 0 votes average.
Using wax resist ceramics.
The function of the wax resist is to keep liquids such as raw liquid glazes from adhering to the clay body of a pot.
The most common use for wax resists is also the most practical.
Unlike wax resist which you have to burn off if you make a mistake latex can just be peeled off.
Wax resist can be applied to the bottom of a pot to prevent glazes and ceramic pieces from sticking to the kiln shelf during firings.
This is a introduction to wax resist and how to use it with glazing.
Latex resist is a great tool for creating intricate patterns on your work and it is more forgiving than wax resist.
However the blessing of being able to peel latex off can also be a curse because you have to peel it off before firing.
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This procedue will make about 1 2 gallon of wax resist for about 10 this also works well as a saw lube and a tool waterproffer not to mention one of the best fire starters.
Wax resist over glaze.
It is often helpful to slow down the drying of one part of a piece while the rest catches up.
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Tips on resists wax latex melted wax using wax resist for even drying.
Brushing wax resist on these areas is a great solution.
In ceramics wax resist is often applied to bisque ware in order to resist the application of glazes slips or underglazes.
The wonderful part of this wax resist is its purple color.
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A simple pottery decorating technique creating beautiful designs using wax resist over glaze.
For example on the rims of plates or where handles are attached to mugs.
Commercial wax resist is avaialable but at 20 a pint im too cheap to go that route.
These these techniques will help you add complexity to your surfaces.
It protects bisque from all sorts of glazes and slips.
This a pottery studio staple is non toxic wax that can be used on both bisque and between glaze layers.
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The wax slows drying.
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Marks wax on resist.
Wax resists wax emulsions and actual melted wax itself are all used in pottery.
This wax resist is perfect for bisque ware.