by Emma Gordon | Aug 5, 2016 | buying a kiln for silver clay, Silver clay, Silver Clay School, Working with Silver Clay
My top tips for buying a kiln Well if you’ve made the decision to go ahead and buy a kiln, then you might be wondering what you need think about when choosing a kiln for Silver Clay firing.Here are some of my top tips for buying a kiln; things you need to consider. I...
by Emma Gordon | Jul 6, 2016 | buying a kiln for silver clay, Silver clay, Silver Clay School, Sterling Silver Clay, Working with Silver Clay
Buying a kiln for firing Silver Clay ‘Emma, should I buy a kiln?’ This is a question a lot of my students ask me. And it’s one that they ask me kinda dreading the answer, because most of us know that kilns are a considerable investment, even the smaller ones can come...
by Emma Gordon | Jun 20, 2016 | creativity, the creative process, Working with Silver Clay
Practise makes perfect, isn’t that what they say? I admit it, I can be a nagging mum! I find myself repeating ‘But darling you need to practise to get better.’ My little girl is just at the point of reading fluently now. However when she started Primary 3,...
by Emma Gordon | Nov 4, 2015 | Silver clay, Silver Clay School, Sterling Silver Clay, Working with Silver Clay
Sterling Silver Clay – Firing In my last blog I covered what I thought was so great about working with sterling silver clay, now for the not so great news. As with all things, there are considerations you should be aware of as well as concessions you may need to make....
by Emma Gordon | Oct 5, 2015 | Silver clay, Sterling Silver Clay, Working with Silver Clay
Sterling Silver PMC What’s the deal with Sterling Silver clay? The upside There was a time, granted it was a few years ago, where it was considered impossible to have a commercially available Sterling Silver Clay. Since 2012 Mitsubishi – the manufacturers of Precious...
