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How Gold Lustre for Pottery Is Made (A Practical Studio-Scale Guide)
This guide explains, in practical and accurate terms, how real gold lustre for pottery is made and used at studio scale. It covers where my gold comes from, how it is chemically transformed into a paintable form, what binders and fluxes are used, how lustre is applied to fired ceramics, how it is fired, and why defects like dullness, patchiness, and poor adhesion occur.
The focus here is on how modern gold lustre glaze is actually made with a step by step guide.
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