Michele Hensey
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Michele Hensey posted an update in the group
a week agoThe Ceramics Community a week agoHi, I just hit “join group” after seeing my post from earlier this morning, then not being able to find it. I was asking for advice on how to resolve a “glaze bubble” and had added a photo, but they are now gone. I also just noticed one of the admins hoping that this could become a more helpful, interactive group, but some of the posts…
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I see your comment!
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Hi Michele! Your first post went to your profile (and is seen in the news feed), and this post went into the group – which is seen both in the group feed and the news feed. You can post things to different places depending on who you want to see your posts, and what privacy options you choose. Does that help?
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Michele Hensey posted an update a week ago
Hi everyone. I unloaded my kiln yesterday and 4 small mugs came out beautifully, but I then had glaze “bubbles” pop at the connection of the handle on 3 of the 4. I used Mayco Black Walnut under Winterwood (which moves), with a very thin/light application of Light Flux just on the rims. I was surprised at the movement (2175 for 5 mins, 1900…
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This is the post that is no longer showing in the feed….hoping that my comment moves it back into the feed view.
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I’m no expert on this, but I’ve followed many pottery sites and the most common response to fix bubbles it to refire the piece at one cone lower than the original fire. That will allow the glaze to flow again, and allow the bubbles to heal over.
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