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* Must use canvas to send clay through (under rollers) | * Must use canvas to send clay through (under rollers) | ||
* Must progressively thin the clay like pasta ~25% increments | * Must progressively thin the clay like pasta ~25% increments | ||
+ | * Brent Slab Roller | ||
+ | * Adjust thickness with sheets of hardboard | ||
+ | * use canvas in-between roller | ||
+ | * hang canvas up to dry | ||
==Clay Extruder== | ==Clay Extruder== | ||
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* Put dies back in the organization rack. | * Put dies back in the organization rack. | ||
* Show Rubber cover for dies and how it works. | * Show Rubber cover for dies and how it works. | ||
+ | * Put T-Handle back where you found it. | ||
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==Book Shelf== | ==Book Shelf== | ||
* Books and Magazines are stored here | * Books and Magazines are stored here | ||
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* Clean the base of your pieces after glazing, EVEN IF YOU USE WAX | * Clean the base of your pieces after glazing, EVEN IF YOU USE WAX | ||
==Glaze Materials== | ==Glaze Materials== | ||
- | * If you want a new glaze rules: Reach out to Jeff to take Glazing | + | * If you want a new glaze rules: Reach out to Jeff to take Glazing |
* Calculate cost (I have a fancy spreadsheet, | * Calculate cost (I have a fancy spreadsheet, | ||
* 100-200g batch with and make test tile | * 100-200g batch with and make test tile | ||
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==Kiln Firing== | ==Kiln Firing== | ||
* Kiln Shelf System | * Kiln Shelf System | ||
- | * Labeled, | + | * Labeled, |
* Firing Rules, loaders choice, no complaining | * Firing Rules, loaders choice, no complaining | ||
* Things can get ruined in the kiln, we try not to let that happen, sometimes it does | * Things can get ruined in the kiln, we try not to let that happen, sometimes it does | ||
+ | * Rejection sheets, explain what each means | ||
* Kiln training | * Kiln training | ||
* This is a different 2-part class and is in no way necessary for use of the ceramics area, pieces will be fired on a “when kiln is full” schedule. (3 hrs. per loading and unloading kiln) | * This is a different 2-part class and is in no way necessary for use of the ceramics area, pieces will be fired on a “when kiln is full” schedule. (3 hrs. per loading and unloading kiln) | ||
* Don’t touch if you are not trained. | * Don’t touch if you are not trained. | ||
- | * It is not a shelf to put stuff | + | * The Kiln is not a shelf to put stuff |