Mid-Range Glaze Recipes

The Recipes

Cone 6-7

Cone 6 and 7 Glaze Formulas developed, or used at Mesa Community College.

Cone 5-7 Glossy Base Glaze

Discussion and recipes for a successful mid range glaze.

Cone 6 Transparent Base Glaze

Discussion and recipes for a successful mid range glaze.

Firing in Oxidation to C/4.5.6

An Article by Val Cushing about mig range clay and glazes with recipes.

Cone 6 Oxidation Glazes

Glazes used at the Community Arts Council of White Rock and District Studio

Mid-Range Glazes (1150°C to 1250°C)

Two Recipes

Ann Arbor Art Center's Cone 6 Glazes

8 cone 6 glazes

Mid-range Glazes

Glazes found at Pottery Making Illustrated

John Post's Grid Glazes

This is a complex(a great looking) site devoted to the 'grid system' of testing glazes. Many recipes to explore.

Cone 6 Oxidation

June Perry of Shambhala Pottery shares some cone 6 recipes and her series of glaze tests she has completed. Has photos of test tiles of the results too. Be sure to visit the whole series of ^6 glaze test results listed at the bottom of her page.

Glaze Databases

Search On Your Own

GlazeBase Glaze Database

A vast searchable collection of glazes

Glaze21

A new searchable list of glazes, so far most of the glazes I saw are fairly common ones but maybe there are some hidden treasures. You have to become a member to join but the site didn't ask for many personal details.

Helpful Resources

Pyrometric Cones (Orton Standard) Temperature Equivalent Chart

What cone is your clay? What cone is your glaze? What does this mean?

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