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Copper clay firing.
Offered in lump wet form this clay is waterbased air dries and fires to 999 pure copper.
Cyprus copper clay firing guide.
Place the dried piece or pieces on a stainless steel mesh and put it in to the preheated kiln to 920 c 1690 f wait for the kiln to raise up to its target temperature again then start timing your firing for 30 minutes.
Help with storing firing and finishing this new generation metal clay.
Economical easy to form fire and finish the fired clay presents as beautiful on its own or as the perfect platform for enameling projects.
Firing of prometheus copper clay.
Art clay copper a new generation of copper clay requires only 30 minutes of firing on an open kiln shelf for completion of a project.
The results we are seeing from our artists who received advanced product for creative and technical evaluation are nothing short of a beautiful use of this great new clay.
Do not fire more than 100 grams of clay at once.
Create one of a kind metal clay jewelry.
Silver clay and other metal clays copper bronze and gold can be molded and shaped then fired and finished using metalsmithing techniques.
It is a incredibly reliable clay and the clay we recommend whole heartedly to anyone new to base metal clay.
This copper clay compound eliminates the need to fire in charcoal and shortens the firing time dramatically.
The longer the firing process the denser the metal achieving maximum at the durations shown below.
You have 3 choices.
Again if you are firing many pieces in layers make sure there is at least 1 2 of space between the vertical layers as well.
Art clay copper only requires a 30 minute kiln firing time and you don t need to use any activated carbon or firing pans you can even fire it with a torch.
Put the stainless steel lid on the firing container and place it in the kiln on stilts to allow good heat circulation.
Firing at temperatures above these risks melting the material it s real metal and will melt just like conventional metal when heated to its melting point.
That is to say if you short fire precious metal clay or art clay you will make it weaker.