Glaze Additives and Effects

Mix Amaco Gum Solution with water and add to thick glazes to improve brush ability. Gum Solution slows drying time to prevent cracking. Restore old, thick glazes to their original creamy consistency or use it as a binding medium for dry enameling powders.

Amaco Wax Resist is a wax emulsion that, when applied to greenware, bisqueware, or over unfired glazes, "resists" the application of glazes, slips, and underglazes. A coloring agent makes it easy to see where Wax Resist has been applied. The resist and the color will burn off during firing.

This concentrated, clay-based pigment is packaged in a 1.25 oz squeeze bottle with a metal writer tip. It fires to a matte finish. Mayco Designer Liners can be used on clay, bisque, or over other glazes.

Mayco Designer Silkscreens are intricate designs printed on a fine mesh screen. Easy to use, reusable, and easy to clean, each silkscreen contains multiple images. Use with Mayco Silkscreen Medium on clay or bisque.

Mayco Pottery Cascade Glazes are moving, flowing glazes that are commonly used over other glazes to create reactions and movement. Cascades are perfect for the low fire ceramicist seeking to create looks achieved at higher temperatures. Choose Clear (more fluid) or White (for less movement).

Mix Amaco Gum Solution with water and add to thick glazes to improve brush ability. Gum Solution slows drying time to prevent cracking. Restore old, thick glazes to their original creamy consistency or use it as a binding medium for dry enameling powders.

Amaco High Fire Lead-Free Texturizer is ideal for adding surprising colors and textures to your pieces. Apply a coat of texturizer over or under glaze coats. When applied over glazes, a yellow-orange crystal-like texture is common. Glaze defects can also be “fixed” by hiding them beneath a new color.

Amaco Lead-Free Low-Fire Texturizer was developed to help artists expand their color and texture palettes by modifying their existing glazes. Many special effects can be created by applying a coat of texturizer over or between glaze coats.

Use Suspendaid as an additive to Amaco regular brushing glazes to make them more like dipping glazes. Suspendaid can also be added to Amaco Dry Dripping Glazes if too much water has been added to the mix, resulting in settling.

Amaco Wax Resist is a wax emulsion that, when applied to greenware, bisqueware, or over unfired glazes, "resists" the application of glazes, slips, and underglazes. A coloring agent makes it easy to see where Wax Resist has been applied. The resist and the color will burn off during firing.

Cobblestone is a unique non-toxic textural glaze that forms a raised rectangular chip when fired. Colors can be achieved by applying a coat of Mayco Stroke & Coat Wonderglaze on top of the damp White Cobblestone glaze. Pint jar.

This concentrated, clay-based pigment is packaged in a 1.25 oz squeeze bottle with a metal writer tip. It fires to a matte finish. Mayco Designer Liners can be used on clay, bisque, or over other glazes.

Mayco Designer Silkscreens are intricate designs printed on a fine mesh screen. Easy to use, reusable, and easy to clean, each silkscreen contains multiple images. Use with Mayco Silkscreen Medium on clay or bisque.

Mayco Pottery Cascade Glazes are moving, flowing glazes that are commonly used over other glazes to create reactions and movement. Cascades are perfect for the low fire ceramicist seeking to create looks achieved at higher temperatures. Choose Clear (more fluid) or White (for less movement).

Mayco Silkscreen Medium is a thickening agent that creates a "ceramic paste" when added to paint, ideal for silkscreen processes on wet clay, bisque, glass, or fabric. 4 oz wide-mouth jar.

Create fluffy, snow-like effects with this non-toxic specialty glaze from Mayco. It's perfect for creating designs and dimensional scenes when used with a writer-tip bottle, or create textured surfaces by layering Snowfall with other non-toxic glazes.

Spectrum Raised Accent Glazes are slip-based glazes that can be fired at Cone 06 to Cone 10. Food safe when covered by a food safe clear glaze. Six-color sets include six easy-to-use applicator pens. Each pen contains 2 oz of glaze. Made in Canada.