Tag: Seaweed

AMACO Seaweed (PC-42) – brush-on AMACO glaze
Cone: 5–6 (best at Cone 6 oxidation)
Surface:Opaque, deep green with brown breaking on texture
Behavior:Becomes more fluid with thicker application; can run if overapplied
Application: Brush on 2–3 even coats, allowing each coat to dry; avoid heavy buildup near the foot
Can layer over other glazes, but test first—movement increases
Food safe when fired correctly; use kiln wash and test for thickness control

Combos

Seaweed, Oatmeal, Wasabi and Blue Rutile Combo Mug by Becky Clarke

Ermano Silva,

This mug features a vibrant and organic glaze that transitions from a soft, earthy green at the base to a rich, deep blue toward the rim. The green at the bottom is warm and smooth, giving way to a dynamic blue that cascades down like a waterfall, blending with teal and darker hues. The glossy finish enhances the natural, flowing effect of the colors, making the mug feel like a piece of nature captured in ceramic form. The handle and the interior share the same green tone, tying the design together cohesively.

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