Irene Poulton - RecipesHere are a couple of recipes to get you started.

Recipes  (fire till glossy) approximately 1000 oC

Frit 4108 was named 3134 or 4508 Medium/soft Borax Frit - high borac oxide,alumina free leadless frit.Frit 4110 Medium/Soft Alkaline Frit.Frit 4110 was also known as 3110 a Medium soft alkaline fritFrit 4064 was 4364 a lead bisilicate frit

Large White Crackle frit 4108           100kaolin                 10tin ox                  10silica                     6 bentonite              2  

 Tip:To get a better crackle, warm the piece up in the oven, till touch hot and pour ink over, leave until cool then wash off in cold water. This closes the cracks over the ink. Dry Fire Flash GlazeFrit 4110                15 Frit 4064               4Kaolin               9Copper Carb             72

Base GlazeFrit 4110           100Whiting                10Ball Clay              10

For colour add:Persian Blue Copper Oxide           3                      Titanium Dioxide       4

Lime Green    Chrome Oxide          5.25

Purple             Manganese Dioxide  5

Bright Blue Glaze

Sodium Bicarb            30Soda Ash            20Soda Felspar           60Silica (Flint)            40Ballclay            15Copper Carb            4

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