Raku Glaze Recipes

August 12 - 16 Events Calendar

12 Friday

Storytime / Twin Falls

Pottery Storytime, 10 am to hand, 147 Shoshone St. N., for ages 2-6 and their parents understand the story "piano, piano" snack and painting project. The cost is $ 12. Ré : 736-4475.

Country, rock / Twin Falls

Mixed Emotions, 8:30 p.m. to 0:30 at the Montana Grill, 1826 Canyon Crest Drive. Sing with the group to bring your own words. No cover.

Rock / Twin Falls

Does the band 21 hours at the Pioneer Club, 1519 Kimberly Road. No cover.

Music / Twin Falls

Party on the patio, 21:00at the close on Friday in August at Canyon Crest Dining and Event Center, 330 Canyon Crest Drive. Music by DJ Anderson Forest and dance.

County Fair / Carey

Blaine County Fair continues at the fairgrounds on Main Street: 8:30, 4-H sheep show, 9 am, building opens exhibition; 10:30, the bike rodeo for children 11 am show beef, and 11 hours-19 hours, Family Day fun with music, dance, bouncy houses, petting zoo, mechanical bull, food, and art and craft vendors, and 19 hours, the rodeo for children. 788-5585.

Country, rock / EDOLMC

Runaways 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 at Shakers, 826 Idaho Highway 81. No cover.

Music / Filer

A Dr. with easy-listening jazz standards, blues, Latin music and country, 6-8 pm at Mama Lazagna, the 410 U.S. Highway 30. 326-2252.

Party / Glenns Ferry

Three-day celebration begins with the center island of the events at Three Island Crossing State Park and Elmore County Fairgrounds. Highlights: Competition Mountain Man (knife and tomahawk throwing, tall tales and beaver pelts) to the state park, 4-6 pm, Chili Cook-downtown and downtown dance Street in the evening. Details and registration forms for car show and race raft: threeislanddays.org.Raffle tickets sold ($ 5 each, $ 20 for five years, $ 30 for nine, $ 40 for 13 and $ 50 for 20) for a chance to win prizes, including 42-inch Vizio LCD TV flat, handmade king size quilt, gas grill, covered rocking. Three Island Park entrance is $ 5 per car.

Comedy / Jackpot

Night of humor with comedians Bob Zany (pictured) and Donnie Baker of "Bob & Tom Show", 20 hours at Gala Showroom at Cactus Petes Resort Casino, 1385 U.S. Highway 93 in Jackpot, Nevada Zany is an American comedy, nominated three times, and his weekly column, "The Zany Report," is syndicated nationally.Baker is the Pork Pistols singer / wolf expert. Zany has performed nearly 1,000 relay national television, including a place on the "Tonight Show" with Jay Leno, and co-starring roles in "The Informant" and "Joe Dirt." It will appear this fall on "Bob Busch Light & Tom Comedy All Stars" and "50 x 50 Tour" and a reality pilot "Road Kill" and the dramedy based on "23 Minutes to Sunrise" with Eric Roberts in August. Tickets are $ 10, $ 15 and $ 20 (includes two drinks), at 800-821-1103, or Cactuspetes.com ameristar.com.

10 Tried and True Raku Glaze Recipes: Recipe Cards for our ...

Good news for those of you who raku fire and are looking for some new raku glazes and slips to try out! We’ve gathered some of our favorite raku glaze formulas in a convenient recipe-card format, perfect for printing and taking to the pottery studio. If you are interested in building a collection of beautiful raku ceramic glazes, or adding variety to raku glaze formulas you already have, you’ve found the perfect resource. We have a great assortment including several copper matts, a white crackle and even a shino! Maybe you already have a repertoire of raku glazes but want to mix it up a bit; try experimenting with a flashing slip or a terra sigillata for a variety of surfaces in the post-reduction firing. Or combine several of the raku slips and glazes to expand your surface possibilities even further! And remember, as with all things ceramic: results may vary! Use the various images here as a guide to the surfaces you’ll get, but be sure to always start out with small batches and have fun testing and tweaking! Now get out there and mix up some new raku pottery glazes!

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