Warping

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Question:  What are the known causes for warping?

Answer:  In general, some of the known causes for warping are: 

  • improper wedging

  • uneven moisture content

  • mishandling the clay during the wet work

  • over working the clay while throwing

  • uneven drying

  • speed drying

  • uneven firing

  • speed firing

  • using uneven or warped shelves for wet work, drying and firing

Click on Kenny Kicklighter's document to see examples and detailed 'how to' instructions: Warping.pdf

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