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To glaze or not to glaze.

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To glaze or not to glaze.

To glaze or not to glaze, that is the question? Glazing is the last phase of the process, and often times one of the most significant.  The effect that a glaze can add to a piece can range from dripping to smooth or rough textures. Applying glaze to a piece is not necessary, but it can enhance the fired clay both on an aesthetic and functional levels. What glaze does, is it seals the piece making it stain resistant and food safe (some glazes are not food safe, but I usually stay away from those :). White and aqua glossy...

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