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Pouring and dipping
In this video, we show you how to pour and dip glaze with ease, using only a few simple tools.
Read moreDeflocculation
If your glaze is too thick, don’t add water. Instead, deflocculate it with Dolapix. In this video, you'll learn exactly how to do it.
Read moreFlocculation
Many SOGO glazes need thickening with Epsom salts to achieve vibrant and consistent results. In this video, I’ll explain how to do this step by step.
Read moreHow do Orton cones work?
What are Orton cones? How do they work? What is heatwork? In this article, I’ll explain why pyrometric cones are such a useful tool.
Read moreUse tungsten carbide tools
Trimming becomes a pleasure with quality tools. SOGO produces Belgian-made tungsten carbide trimming tools.
Read moreTemperature and firing
Pyrometric cones measure the heatwork inside your kiln. All SOGO glazes perform beautifully at cone 7.
Read moreViscosity - finger dip
Measure viscosity with a finger dip test. It’s not an exact science, but it gives you a quick indication of your glaze’s consistency.
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