Latex Wax Resist Ceramics

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Latex wax resist ceramics.

Went to my pottery supply shop and found laguna now has a water based latex resist that is used by students taking their classes. It is designed to be painted on like regular wax but can easily be peeled away. After applying wax resist over glaze let pieces dry overnight before doing resist inlay decoration. The removal is simple and can be done in a short period of time.

Lots of good info. The resist will burn off during the firing. Unlike wax resist which you have to burn off if you make a mistake latex can just be peeled off. Mark s removable wax off resist is a wax we have created for potters and decorative artists.

Resist drys in 5 10 mi. In this video marcia selsor shares a technique for getting a lovely contrast of smokey black against the classic raku iridescence using glaze trailing and latex resist. These these techniques will help you add complexity to your surfaces. 16oz use with craft clays art materials educational toys and ceramic supplies.

Avoid skin contact not for use by children or in health care facilities. Resist can be used to create an even line between an inner and outer glaze such as on a bowl. Wax resist can be applied to the bottom of a pot to prevent glazes and ceramic pieces from sticking to the kiln shelf during firings. Try using wax to resist glaze or underglaze.

If it isn t thoroughly dry it won t resist. Latex resist has a few advantages over wax resist. On greenware wax can be applied with a brush or a slip trailer to the surface of a ceramic piece. Talking with the instructor found that the pots are frequently left for a week or more between application and removal of the latex.

That s plenty of time for me. If you make a mistake it can be peeled off of most surfaces. Additionally wax products can be used in surface decoration on both wet and fired clay. Featuring eliane medina jake corboy jon.

However the blessing of being able to peel latex off can also be a curse because you have to peel it off before firing. A single coat of wax is all you ever need. Wax resist wax resist used to mask off areas on work prior to applying glaze or slip. This allows for endless possibilities in design as well as layering.

Product description amaco rubber latex is a quick and easy way to create molds that can be use over and over. Once it has touched your pot it will resist anything you paint over it including more wax. Wax resist latex resist is a great tool for creating intricate patterns on your work and it is more forgiving than wax resist.