Potters Clay Products
For all potters clay products inquiries or orders please contact Di on 0274878269 or email upwardspottery@gmail.com
We are based in Kapiti Coast, Wellington and supply quality clay products throughout New Zealand.
Please see the price list and products description below.
We are based in Kapiti Coast, Wellington and supply quality clay products throughout New Zealand.
Please see the price list and products description below.
*Price Ex Kapiti GST inc
Earthenware
Nelson Red |
20 kg bag |
$ 50.00 |
Raku |
20 kg bag |
$ 70.00 |
Raku Grogged |
20 kg bag |
$ 72.00 |
Stoneware
CB3 |
20 kg bag |
$ 55.00 |
PCW (Potters Clay White) |
20 kg bag |
$ 52.00 |
SC80 |
20 kg bag |
$ 55.00 |
White Clays
Nelson White |
20 kg bag |
$ 78.00 |
Tile Body |
20 kg bag |
$ 84.00 |
UV (Ultra Vitreous) |
20 kg bag |
$ 78.00 |
*Prices subject to change without notice
About Potters Clay...
Nelson Red
A rich red coloured terracotta body with exceptionally low shrinkage and optimal workability for all applications. 50 mesh Drying shrinkage 5-7%, total when fired about 13% Firing range Cone 1-5 (1136- 1184 degrees centigrade) depending on desired colour.
Nelso Raku (Grogged)
Thermal-shock resistant buff coloured clay containing 20% 10-mesh (1.9mm) white grog. Drying shrinkage 5-8%, total when fired about 14%. Firing range Cone 06-6 (995-1228 degrees centigrade).
CB3-G
A version of GB2 with 10% Huntly grog (10 mesh) added to assist hand building. Drying shrinkage 5-8%, total when fired about 15%. Firing Cone 10-11 (1282-1293 degrees centigrade).
PCW (Potters Clay White)
A versatile, pale grey-firing (grey in reduction) stone ware body with excellent throwing characteristics. Suits many all applications (including raku firings because of a good thermal shock resistance). 80 mesh. Drying shrinkage 5-8%, total when fired about 16%. Firing range Cone 9-10 (1257-1282 degrees centigrade).
SC80
Very similar in most respects to PCW but slightly smoother in texture. Very plastic and superbly suited to all domestic stoneware applications. 80 mesh. Drying shrinkage 5-8%, total when fired about 16%. Firing range Cone 9-10 (1257-1282 degrees centigrade).
Nelson White
A pure white earthenware to porcellaneous stoneware body. Significantly more plastic than porcelain. Suitable for small to large thrown pieces. Very fine and smooth. 200 mesh. Drying shrinkage 5-6%, total when fired about 15% (Cone 3) and 16% (Cone 10). Recommended firing range Cone 6-10 (1228-1282 degrees centigrade).
Tile Body
A white body designed to minimise wrapping ( not suitable for throwing). Good for jigge-jolleying or ram processing. 200 mesh. Drying 5%, total when fired 12%. Firing range Cone (1136-1184 degrees centigrade).
Ultra Vitretous
A special purpose white earthenware to vitreous china body for throwing, with durability of high-fired porcelain. 200 mesh. Drying shrinkage 5-7%, total when fired 14-17%. Firing range Cone 03-1 (1085-1136 degrees centigrade). Fully mature at 1136.
