Glaze
Milton Bridge has a long history of manufacturing glaze. Our process facilities include wet and dry process ball mills, wet and dry process sieves, lab and industrial power mixers and blending equipment.
Whilst we have had some historical standard product ranges, we have as with many other products built up a vast database of recipes based on individual product matching. We have selected recipes in order to offer you a glaze portfolio that comprises of stoneware, earthenware, raku and different special effect glazes.
Our new product range is delivered in standard unit sizes, in either prepared brush on liquid or dry powder. However we are able to provide any of the following products in larger commercial quantities and delivered in a form to suit you be it powdered, slop, spray etc.
Glaze Range
Earthenware
Milton Bridge has a long history of manufacturing high quality glazes for the local, semi-industrial ceramics market.
During this time we have built up a vast database of products that are designed to meet the demanding standards of this market.
We are now pleased to offer a selection of these industry standard glazes in both powder and brush on liquid to the craft, hobby and education markets.
Quality:
All of our coloured earthenware glazes are produced using a high quality, industry standard frit base.
Our frit is produced in an ISO 9001: 2000 accredited facility.
Our manufacturing process has full batch to batch traceability from raw material procurement through to processed finished colour.
Each batch of our frit is subject to lead determination tests to ensure that it does not exceed 0.1% PbO.
Application:
Our powder glazes can be applied using a variety of methods. Both hand and automated dipping and spraying techniques can be used with proper use of flocculants and deflocculants.
Our brush on glazes are supplied ready to use in a high quality brushing medium that also offers excellent suspension properties and shelf life.
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Earthenware Products
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Earthenware - Colour Chart Sheet
Stoneware
We have carefully selected a range of 48 stoneware glazes from our existing database. This range consists of many of the classic and traditional recipes along with several new and more contemporary colours.
All of our stoneware glazes are raw material based and we work very closely with our suppliers to ensure the quality of each product.
We offer our stoneware glazes in both powder and brush on form.
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Stoneware Products
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Images courtesy of Sirpa Luukkonen | www.sirpaluukkonen.fi
Stoneware - Colour Chart Sheet
Raku
The Japanese Pottery used in traditional tea ceremonies. Our range of 10 glazes offer an exciting experience each time they are fired.
These glazes are capable of creating metallic lustres and crackle patterns. They are unpredictable and will vary according to which clay is used, the thickness of application and of course the method itself.
Available in 500ml Brush on or powder 1Kg, 5Kg or 25Kg
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Raku Glazes
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Raku - Colour Chart Sheet
Matt Glazes
This range of glazes will create a smooth, matt finish.
Consisting of 12 vibrant colours and 12 pastel tones, these glazes will add a contemporary feel to your work. All of our coloured earthenware glazes are produced using a high quality, industry standard frit base. Recommended firing temperature 1020°C - 1100°C (Cone 05 – 03).
Available ready mixed in 250ml or 500ml.
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Matt Glazes
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Bright Matt Glaze - Colour Chart Sheet
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Pastel Matt Glaze - Colour Chart
Wood Effect Glazes
Now you can achieve wood effects on your ceramic work.
This range of 12 glazes offer a grainy wood effect with colours available from Walnut right up to Maple. They are extremely effective when layered with one or two other wood effect glazes. These effects are offered at Earthenware temperatures with a recommended firing temperature of 1020°C - 1100°C (Cone 05 – 03).
Available ready mixed in 250ml or 500ml.
Buy online now at www.flamecrafts.co.uk or if you are not in the UK click here for a list of local stockists in your area.
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Wood Effect Glazes
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Wood Effect Glaze - Colour Chart Sheet
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Wood Effect Glaze Data Sheet
Touch Glazes
A range of 12 textured surface glazes.
We don’t just consider colour when manufacturing our glazes, but also the finish. Our touch glazes offer a textured surface which feels like sandpaper. This texture also changes the way light lands on the piece creating a changing surface. These glaze effects can be achieved at earthenware temperatures with a recommended firing temperature of 1020°C - 1100°C (Cone 05 – 03).
Available ready mixed in 250ml or 500ml.
Buy online now at www.flamecrafts.co.uk or if you are not in the UK click here for a list of local stockists in your area.
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Touch Glazes
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Touch Glaze - Colour Chart Sheet
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Touch Glaze - Data Sheet
Crackle
A range of 12 colours with some colours incorporating a speckle effect you can now produce a crackle finish.
Inks can be used to define the cracks in the glaze. Apply the glaze in thin layers and fire at 1020°C - 1100°C (Cone 05 – 03).
Available ready mixed in 250ml or 500ml.
Buy online now at www.flamecrafts.co.uk or if you are not in the UK click here for a list of local stockists in your area.
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Crackle Glazes
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Crackle Glaze - Colour Chart Sheet
Silk Glazes
Our range of silk glazes have a soft sheen finish.
A range of 12 colours that fire at earthenware temperatures. Recommended firing temperature 1020°C - 1100°C (Cone 05 – 03).
Available ready mixed in 250ml or 500ml.
Buy online now at www.flamecrafts.co.uk or if you are not in the UK click here for a list of local stockists in your area.
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Silk Glazes
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Silk Glaze - Colour Chart Sheet
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Silk Glaze - Data Sheet