Speciality Archives - Brackers Good Earth Clays

Glaze of the Month? ALL OF THEM!

by Cindy Bracker | Nov 17, 2014 | Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Low Fire, Mid Fire, Products, Raku, Speciality, Specials, Sales

If you’ve been wondering what the glazes of the month for November are, it’s ALL of them! That’s right, Bracker’s Annual Winter Sale has begun. That means our traditional 20% off tons of things including glazes from now through December...

March Specialty Product of the Month: Mr. Mark’s Wax-On

by Cindy Bracker | Mar 6, 2014 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Products, Raw Materials, Speciality, Specials, Sales, wax, menders, additives

Recently we were sent a sample of the Mr. Mark’s Wax On. We enjoyed testing this wax resist and found it to be excellent for precision application on bisqued ware. The light purple color, which completely burns out, makes it easy to see as you are applying it....

Spectrum Multi-Pens, February Specialty Glaze of the Month

by Cindy Bracker | Feb 6, 2014 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Speciality

Spectrum’s MultiPens can be used on glass, ceramics or copper. They have been tried out on many different glasses with various coefficients of expansion (COE). Spectrum, Bullseye, Artista and Float (window glass) all have been tested successfully, as well as...

AMACO Designer Velvets – January Specialty Glaze of the Month

by Cindy Bracker | Jan 9, 2014 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Products, Speciality

AMACO’s line of Velvet Underglazes are extremely popular due to their excellent color palette, intensity, fired finish, reliability, consistency, extensive firing range, and ease of use. I would guess that 95% of all our customers have used an AMACO Velvet...

AMACO Underglaze Chalk Sets – December Specialty Glaze of the Month

by Cindy Bracker | Dec 3, 2013 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Products, Speciality, Specials, Sales

The AMACO chalk underglazes are just plain fun to use. They remind me of elementary school art classes, which were, of course, always the best part of the day, whether we were cutting up construction paper and gluing it down, making masks, or learning about blending...

AMACO GDCs – February Specialty Glaze of the Month

by Cindy Bracker | Feb 1, 2013 | Featured, Glaze of the Month, Glazes, Low Fire, Mid Fire, Products, Speciality

This very unique series offers unlimited versatility. While developed specifically to produce the Majolica technique, these colors also perform well as a one step decoration for bisque, can be used for overall coverage as well as high fired on stoneware. 1. Bisque...