{"id":1009,"date":"2010-10-12T01:39:43","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T05:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2010-10-12T01:39:43","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T05:39:43","slug":"clay-ordered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/clay-ordered\/","title":{"rendered":"Clay ordered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to go with the course red  clay for the Grinnel bank lion model, cone 06 to cone 4 firing range, this test sample was fired to cone 1 where it takes on a nice deep rich brick red color, the brick red <strong> I&#8217;M<\/strong> familiar with, not the so called &#8220;brick red&#8221; clay I&#8217;ve seen that looks more  salmon or brown  than red to me. At cone 4 it says it turns &#8220;brick red&#8221; but the sample photo on their web site looks more like leather brown, definitely brown and that&#8217;s not &#8220;brick red&#8221; to me at all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/architectural-models\/clay-ordered\/attachment\/redclay\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1010\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/redclay-300x272.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Image\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1010\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The clay has 20% of 20 mesh grog and I believe also 30 mesh, and it&#8217;s made for handbuilding large 4 foot high pieces with thick walls.<\/p>\n<p>I ordered a half ton of it today @ $330 and with the truck shipping on a skid running about $125, I&#8217;ll have  $450 into it for clay, plus the steel stand materials, plywood and 4 casters. Looks like about $600 is what it will cost me to get this started.<\/p>\n<p>I could order a ton of this clay for around $550 and the shipping would only go up a little, but since I already have 750# of the raku clay on hand I just bought what I needed for this model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to go with the course red clay for the Grinnel bank lion model, cone 06 to cone 4 firing range, this test sample was fired to cone 1 where it takes on a nice deep rich brick red color, the brick red I&#8217;M familiar with, not the so called &#8220;brick red&#8221; clay I&#8217;ve seen that looks more salmon or brown than red to me. At cone 4 it says it turns &#8220;brick red&#8221; but the sample photo on their web site looks more like leather brown, definitely brown and that&#8217;s not &#8220;brick red&#8221; to me at all. The clay has 20% of 20 mesh grog and I believe also 30 mesh, and it&#8217;s made for handbuilding large 4 foot high pieces with thick walls. I ordered a half ton of it today @ $330 and with the truck shipping on a skid running about $125, I&#8217;ll have $450 into it for clay, plus the steel stand materials, plywood and 4 casters. Looks like about $600 is what it will cost me to get this started. I could order a ton of this clay for around $550 and the shipping would only go up a little, but since I already have 750# of the raku clay on hand I just bought what I needed for this model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sculptures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.randallwolff.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}