Wadstone Pottery, Ferrow
Saffron test tile

04-05 · Low-fire clear base

Saffron

Egg-yolk yellow. Over white slip only. On red clay it turns brown.

Firing
Cone 04, 1060 °C
Atmosphere
Oxidation, Electric kiln B
Finish
Glossy
Colour
Yellow and amber
Food use
Food-safe, used inside our own pots
Movement
Does not move
Tile body
Red earthenware
Application
Specific gravity 1.45, dip 2 s

Recipe

Dry weight. Base adds to 100, colourants on top.

Saffron recipe, percent and grams
Material%GramsShare
Frit 312475750.0
EPK kaolin15150.0
Silica (325 mesh)10100.0
Praseodymium yellow stain660.0
Total1061060.0

On the tile

Thin
Pale yellow.
Thick
Egg-yolk yellow.
Movement
Does not move.
Note
Over white slip only. On red clay it turns brown.

Same base

Low-fire clear base, Cone 04. Different colourants.

04-02 Honey Clear
04-03 Copper Green
04-04 Lapis
04-06 Coral

Cart

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Delivery

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