Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Terra Sigillata

Terra sigillata informational handout by Jerry Bennet to use as a reference.
http://www.jerrybennett.net/terrasigillata.html

Class Terra Sig recipe

 We used these recipes mixed in a 5 gallon bucket:

White base

20 pounds water
10 pounds  XX Saggar clay
22.7 grams sodium silicate
yields approx 2 gallons of terra sig

settle for at least 24 hours


Red Art Base
20 pounds water
10 pounds clay
22.7 grams sodium silicate
yields approx 2 gallons of terra sig

settle for 6 hours or overnight as needed