Lakeside Pottery

Glaze Recipes


1) Speckled Gold

Cone 5-6

Kona F-4 Feldspar                  

(Substitute: Soda Feldspar NC-4)

Cornwall Stone            

Whiting                        

OM-4 Ball Clay                      

EPK Kaolin                             

Zinc Oxide      

3600

 

1562

2657

933

781

467

Total

 

Also add:

Red Iron Oxide

Bentonite

10000

 

 

762

95

 

Comments: 

Needs lots of water for the right mix thickness. Glaze clots when dipped. Spray works better.  Shows all marks if glaze is touched up.  Does not move much. Matt, looks rusty – antique like.



 

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2) Readers Digest Red

Cone 6- 7

Gerstley Borate

Flint

NC-4 Feldspar

Talc

EPK Kaolin

3101

3001

2000

1400

500

Total

 

Also add: Red Iron Oxide

10002

 

1500

Comments:

Red/Orange when thick, breaks black.  Satin/Shiny.  Moves – keep clearance from bottom




 

 

 

3) Weathered Bronze Green

Cone 5-6

Lithium Carbonate

Strontium Carbonate

Neph Sye

Ball Clay

Flint

50

1000

3000

500

450

Total

 

Also add:

Copper Carbonate

Titanium Oxide

5000

 

 

250

250

Comments:

Need to mix really well before dipping. Weathered green when thick, breaks bronze.




 

 

 

4) Zam Celadon

Cone 4-6

Neph Sy

Frit 3124

Wollastonite

EPK

Flint

Bentonite

Copper Carb

4560

2080

640

560

1760

160

240

Total

10000

Comments:

Darker green, translucent, does not drip crackle sometimes, does not move through firing.




 

 

 

5) Turquoise

Cone 6

Neph Sy

Strontium

Flint

Ball Clay

Lithium

5600

1900

700

600

300

Total

 

Also add:

Copper Carb

Bentonite

Epson Salt

9100

 

 

318.5

364

91

Comments:

Very bright. Very turquoise, Matt, breaks black.  Moves a lot if applied too thick. Create rough antique look a like texture.




 

 

 

6) Rudy’s Black

Cone 6

Whiting

Zinc Oxide

Potash Spar Or

Kaolin

Flint

1790

800

4920

1990

500

Total

 

Also add:

Red iron

Cobalt Oxide

Bentonite

10000

 

 

670

130

100

Comments:

Matt.  Does not apply well dipping – spraying is better.  Mostly used to create an effect on top of a light glaze (e.g., white). Make small quantity - does not age well when wet.




 

 

 

7) Speckled Green

Cone 6

Soda Feldspar (Kona F-4 or NC-4)

Cornwall Stone

Whiting

OM-4 Ball Clay

ERK

Zinc Oxide

3600

1562

2657

933

781

467

Total

 

Also add:

Copper Carbonate

Bentonite

10000

 

 

200

95

Comments:

Matt.  Works better when sprayed




 

 

 

8) Hanna’s Fake Ash  **

Cone 6-10

Strontium Carb

Whiting

Redart

Red Iron Oxide

Yellow Iron Oxide

Bentonite

400

1200

2400

140

120

40

Total

 

Also add:

Cobalt Oxide

4300

 

 

52

Comments:

Matt, mottled dripping effect. Spray only




 

 

9) Hanna’s Blue Ash **

Cone 6-10

Strontium Carb

Whiting

Redart

Bentonite

400

1200

2400

40

Total

 

Also add:

Cobalt Oxide

4020

 

 

52

Comments:

Matt, mottled dripping effect. Spray only




 

 

 

10) Pier Black **

Cone 6-10

Custer Feldspar

6 Tile Kaolin

Dolomite

Whiting

Borax

Iron Chromate

Cobalt Carb

Bentonite

2400

1200

1200

240

275

335

335

100

Total

5845

 

Comments: Spray only




 

 

 

 

11) Strontium Crystal Magic (SCM) **

Cone 6-10

Custer Feldspar

Whiting

Strontium Carb

6 Tile Kaolin

3124 frit

Lithium Carb.

Titanium Dioxide

Bentonite

2400

900

660

780

240

240

720

120

Total

6030

Comments:

Ugly by itself but is great with Water Color Green, Spotted Black, 2-D Blue or Ashe glazes over it. Spray only. Blisters if too thick




 

 

 

12) Water Color Green **

Cone 6-10

Custer Feldspar

Flint

Lithium Carb.

3124 Frit

Whiting

Strontium Carb.

Copper Carb.

Bentonite

1440

510

120

150

480

225

240

90

Total

3225

Comments:

VERY fluid and runs A LOT.  Use very thinly over SCM and creates crystals (reduction only). Spray only




 

 

 

 

13) Spotted Black **

Cone 6-10

Custer Feldspar

Whiting

Flint

Yellow Iron Oxide

Bentonite

661

51

119

170

30

Total

1031

Comments:

Too much iron to use by itself.  Looks great over SCM or Eggshell.  Apply very thin layer.  Spray only




 

 

 

 

14) 2-D Blue **

Cone 6-10

Dolomite

Whiting

Custer Feldspar

OM4 Ball Clay

Cobalt Carb.

Rutile

Bentonite

684

120

1455

750

15

120

60

Total

3204

Comments: Matte light blue, Translucent blue, does not drip. Over SCM makes crystals




 

 

 

15) Cornell Iron Saturate **

Cone 6

Custer Feldspar

Flint

Whiting

Yellow Iron Oxide

Bentonite

2150

1450

700

700

100

Total

5100

Comments:

Use only as a second glaze for effect over a light glaze (egg shell, white SCM)

 

 

16) Peggy's Blue

Cone 6-10

Zinc Oxide

Grestly Borate

Srontium Carbonate

Talc

Custer Feldspar

Flint

Ball Clay (OM-4)

770

1630

480

600

2581

2090

850

Total

Also add (%):

Bentonite

Cobalt Carbonate

5845

 

2

2

 

Comments: Stable light blue with tiny white spots




17) Clear Blue

Cone 6

Ferro Frit 3134

Silica

EPK Kaolin

Wollastonite

Talc

CMC Gum

Cobalt Carbonate

Rutile

27.51

18.83

32.49

12.98

5.76

0.49

1.63

0.33

Total

5845

 

Comments: Translucent blue, does not drip

 




 

18) Clear Blue

Cone 6

Receipe on file - not available to public at this time

Total

 

Comments: Receipe on file - not available to public at this time

 




 

** Glazes designed by Steven Hill for cone 10 reduction but work well with cone 6 Oxidation.

 

 

Lakeside Pottery's Other Glazes (recipe not published at this time)

 

 

Glaze Name

Glaze Num

Comments

19

Black

127

Does not move, need heavy application

20

Grape

362

Does not move, need heavy application

21

Midnight Blu

368

Make small qty. Does not age well when wet.

22

Celadon

503

Does not move

23

Burgundy

240

Does not move, need heavy application

24

Spruce Green

447

Does not move, need heavy application

25

Ultra White

114

Does not move, need heavy application

26

Sea Spray

607

 

27

Calico

604

28

Antique Iron

600

Great base glaze

28

Eggshell

611

Great base glaze

29

Galaxy

617

30

Orange / Pink

623

Make small qty. Does not age well when wet.

31

Archie base

32

Lapis

33 Mottled Blue
34 Shino
35 Blue Shino
36 Golden Rod 508
Last updated on 11_16_09