Bulk White Earthenware Stoneware Clay
Discover the versatility and superior quality of our bulk White Earthenware Stoneware Clay, perfect for a wide range of pottery and sculpting applications. This high-quality, kiln-fired clay inspires creativity with its heavy-bodied texture, offering excellent pliability and slow drying properties. These features give artists plenty of time to perfect their designs with ease, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced ceramicists alike.
Key Features:
- Color: Raw, the clay appears in an off-white/fawn shade and transitions to a soft off-white or cream once dry.
- Firing Temperature: You can fire it between 1100-1300+ degrees Celsius, making it suitable for a wide range of pottery techniques.
- Applications: Use it for throwing, pottery, and hand-building techniques to create a variety of artistic expressions, from sculpting to wheel-throwing.
- Post-Firing Color: After firing in oxidation, the clay becomes a white off-grey or off-white cream color, providing a beautiful finish.
- Shrinkage: The clay shrinks by 10% during the drying process, which is typical for this type of material.
This clay’s lower firing temperature, compared to other clays, makes it perfect for various techniques, including free-form sculpting. Once it dries, you can paint or glaze the clay to achieve your desired finish. For glaze firing, aim for temperatures above 1200 degrees Celsius.
Whether you’re an experienced ceramicist or just starting your creative journey, this clay offers exceptional quality, flexibility, and durability. It serves as the ideal choice for all your artistic projects, allowing you to unleash your creativity.