AS510 White Opal Astrogem Glaze by Mayco Colors

Description

AS-510White Opal (4 oz.)Astro Gem Glaze by MaycoAstro Gems are an underglaze-based textural glaze that contains tiny crystals. When fired, these crystals provide jewel-like spots on the matte surface of the glaze. Astro Gems can be applied to both green-ware and bisqueCone 06: White Opal is a white matte underglaze base with small white crystals that fire glossy.Crystal Specks Add Layers of TextureAstro Gemis non-moving textural glaze that contains two sizes of tiny crystals. When fired these crystals provide a quartz-like gleam projecting from the matte surface of the base glaze. The base glaze is an under glaze and will remain porous after firing.Astro Gems are certified AP non-toxic. As surfaces may be difficult to properly clean if in contact with food, we recommend Astro Gems be used on decorative ware.Product Features and AttributesNon-ToxicCan be used on green-ware or bisqueTint able – using One Strokes, Under-glazes or other Astro GemsApplication RecommendationsShake for 5-6 seconds before use – you’ll want to make sure the crystals are evenly dispersed in the glaze before applying.Apply 3 smooth, even coats to properly fired shelf cone 04 bisque using a soft brush, such as a CB-604 #4 Soft Fan Brush.Try to get the brush fully saturated (loaded) and apply alternate coats in a perpendictular direction to the previous coat (helps to evenly distribute the crystals on your surface).Fire to shelf cone 06.Q: How can I create custom colors?A:AS-510 White Opal Astro Gem can be tinted using Mayco One Strokes or Mayco Underglazes. You may find success mixing stains – always conduct small tests before using on a wider scale.