Ceramic test tiles

The word “test tile” can refer to any shape of clay that’s used to test glazes, slips, underglazes, engobes etc. Test tiles can be any shape you wish and can be made in a variety of ways. In this post, I'll share lots of different examples of ways you can...

Illustrations of test tiles.

These test tiles showcase the diversity of results you can achieve - depending on the amount of coats applied, clay body and firing temperature 🤔 Some things to consider when brushing on your glazes 🧪👇 - Prepare Your Ceramic Piece: Start by ensuring that your ceramic piece is clean and free of any dust or debris. - Choose the Right Brushes: Select brushes suited to your desired coverage and detail requirements. - Stir the Glaze Thoroughly: Before application, thoroughly stir the…

October 2020 Update I've simplified my test tiles. Now, the test tiles themselves are just simple slabs of clay. But I make test tile holders out of a strong clay. Flat, Square Test Tiles Flat test tiles cut from slabs are ideal. You can easily make them from any type of clay. No need to turn

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Speedball Underglazes are a great option for adding color to your ceramics. They are generally priced more economically than AMACO and other brands of underglazes, but the colors are still vibrant and varied. For this post, the Speedball Underglaze 12 Color Sampler Set in 2 oz bottles was tested

Amazing pastel pallet 👏 glaze test tile inspiration of the week 😍 #Repost @susanne_fnk ・・・ A selection of glaze samples I developed recently. Glaze chemistry is definitely one of my biggest passions at the moment. Opening the kiln is always thrilling – you never know exactly what to expect, only having a rough idea. It almost feels a bit like Christmas each time. • #pottery #pottery_lovers #glazes #clay #keramik #craft #handmade #keramikliebe