Bisque and Glaze Box Combo!
Bisque and Glaze Box Combo!
Bisque & Glaze Box Firing Service (Cone 05 / Cone 5)
This service includes both a bisque firing to Cone 05 and a glaze firing to Cone 5 for ceramic work contained within a box measuring up to 12" x 12" x 6" high.
Eligibility
This firing service is available only for clay bodies purchased through Tallahassee Clay Supply. Work made from clay obtained from other suppliers cannot be accepted for firing.
IMPORTANT: Please download and complete the Firing Service Intake Form and include it with your work when dropping off your firing box.
Work submitted without a completed intake form may experience processing delays.
Packing Instructions
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Place your greenware in a sturdy box no larger than 12" x 12" x 6" high.
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Gently arrange pieces with packing material as needed to prevent damage during transport.
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Pieces do not need to be packed tightly. As a general guide, estimate volume as if the work were being loaded into a kiln, where pieces may be placed close together and, when appropriate, stacked.
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Work may be submitted at any stage from leather hard to bone dry.
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Any pieces that arrive broken will not be fired unless you include a note specifically requesting that they be fired.
What Is Included
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One bisque firing to Cone 05.
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One glaze firing to Cone 5.
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Notification when bisque-fired work is ready for glazing.
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Storage of your work between the bisque and glaze firings.
Glazing Requirements
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Customers are responsible for glazing their own work unless other arrangements have been made.
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All glaze must be removed from the bottom of each piece and at least 1/8" up the side of the foot or base.
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Pieces with glaze on the bottom may be rejected or may incur additional kiln shelf repair charges.
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Tallahassee Clay Supply reserves the right to refuse any work that appears likely to damage kiln shelves, kiln furniture, or other customers' work.
Important Notes
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The fee covers one bisque firing and one glaze firing of a box up to 12" x 12" x 6" high. Partially filled boxes are charged at the full box rate.
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Work will be bisque fired to Cone 05 and glaze fired to Cone 5.
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Tallahassee Clay Supply is not responsible for damage resulting from moisture, trapped air, hidden cracks, improper glaze application, glaze running, incompatible clay and glaze combinations, firing defects, or other issues inherent to the work itself.
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Customers are financially responsible for damage to kiln shelves caused by glaze on the bottom of submitted work.
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Finished work will be available for pickup after the glaze firing cycle is complete and the kiln has cooled.
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Finished work must be picked up within 30 days of notification. Work left beyond this period may be subject to storage fees or considered abandoned.
By submitting work for firing, the customer acknowledges and accepts these terms.