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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.

*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...
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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.
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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.

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