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by Macs Mud.A smooth vitreous (Cone 6) clay that fires to an off-white colour. Made from six different clays to provide a range of particle sizes, this imparts excellent plasticity, workability and greenware strength. A versatile clay that is suitable for throwing all sorts of functional forms inclu...

by Mac's Mud.A smooth fine ultra white clay that performs well as earthenware through to white stoneware. It is ideal for colour and glaze, or on-glaze decoration.Best applications: Throwing and general handbuilding, where a fine white finish is required.- Mesh size 100- Bisque: 1000 degrees Celsius...

A strong brick red clay with a long history of popularity in New Zealand. This clay uses a very fine sand to add tooth and strength. The clay stands up well and alters forgivingly. Fires to a rich terracotta red. a great clay for the beginner right through to experienced potter. Made from 100% clay...

Our newly reformulated Mac’s Mud Speckled Buff () is a traditional, iron-bearing, plastic midfire clay body made from 100% New Zealand clays. It offers excellent throwing and handbuilding properties, ideal for both small and large-scale work.What’s changed?has a few key differences compared to t...

Our newly reformulated Mac’s Mud Buff () is a traditional, iron-bearing, plastic midfire clay body made from 100% New Zealand clays. It offers excellent throwing and handbuilding properties, ideal for both small and large-scale work.What’s changed?has a few key differences compared to the origin...

Easy throwing, versatile midfire clay. Fires buff to grey in ox. Useful for all domestic ware and hand-building.- 50 mesh- Cone 6 - Shrinkage 14%, Absorption 1.8%- Cone 7 - Shrinkage 15%, Absorption 1.2%- Cone 8 - Shrinkage 16%, Absorption 0.5

A rich red coloured terracotta body with high green strength and optimal workability for all applications.- 50 mesh- Drying shrinkage 5-7%- Cone 02 - Shrinkage 13%, Absorption 6.3%- Cone 3 - Shrinkage 13%, Absorption 4.8%- Cone 5 - Shrinkage 13%, Absorption 2.9%- Bisque fire 1000 C (if your clay is...

Raw, un-screened highly refractory fire clay is a versatile and durable choice for a variety of high-temperature applications. Its excellent heat resistance makes it ideal for use in wadding, fire bricks, pizza ovens, and outdoor fire pits.- Drying shrinkage 2.6%- Cone 10 - shrinkage 6.5%, absorptio...

Medium to high plasticity white burning ball clay. Wet screened to 50 mesh. Great body addition.- Drying shrinkage 5.5-8%- Cone 10 - shrinkage 16%, absorption 3

A high-fire version of our Potters Mid Fire White Stoneware. Highly plastic with exceptional workability. Fires to an off-white/light cream color. Useful for all applications.- Mesh size 50- Cone 8 - Shrinkage 12%, Absorption 2.3%- Cone 9 - Shrinkage 13%, Absorption 1.5%- Cone 10 - Shrinkage 13.3%...

An off-white, mid-fire stoneware. This clay has great plasticity coupled with low shrinkage, which makes it highly versatile and robust. It fires to an off-white/light cream color. Best used at cone 6; however, it has shown good stability through to cone 8. Fits most commercial glazes. Useful for al...