The basic material to make a main design of your work which can be freely molded as the clay is soft and water based. The best seller items among Art Clay Products Series.
Silver ratio before firing: 92% (Rest of 8% is Binder and Water)
Silver purity after firing: Over 99.9%
Shrinkage: Approx. 8-9%
Firing schedules: *See below for details
Available package: 7g, 10g, 20g, 50g(2 pieces of 25g)
Material form: Lump in aluminum package
It is used for drawing decorations, building up 3D design, and filling up small gaps. If you cut end of a nozzle, you can draw wider. The consistency of Syringe Type is a bit harder than Paste Type. This gives more workability and allows more controllable designs.
Silver ratio before firing: 88% (Rest of 12% is Binder and Water)
Silver purity after firing: Over 99.96%
Shrinkage: Approx. 8-9% (in length)
Firing schedules: *See below for details
Available package: 5g, 10g, 10g with one nozzle(green), 10g with three nozzles
(blue,green,gray).
*Thickness of nozzles: blue(0.5mm) green(1mm) gray(1.5mm)
Material form: Soft lump in plastic syringe
The amount of water portion in the mixture of Paste Type is 2% higher than Clay Type. It is used to glue dried pieces together, dried pieces and fired pieces and fired pieces together. Also fired pieces and pure silver findings. When applied in separate layers onto organic forms such as leaves, dried flowers, paper-origami, etc, Paste type creates a perfect impression of the form. This also helps to fill in the gap and crack.
Silver ratio before firing: 90% (Rest of 10% is Binder and Water)
Silver purity after firing: Over 99.96%
Shrinkage: Approx. 8-9% (in length)
Firing schedules: *See below for details
Available package:10g, 20g
Material form: Paste in plastic bottle
Firing with a gas stove, a butane torch and and electrical kiln is available.
Firing schedules using the electrical kiln for Art Clay Silver Clay Type, Paste Type, and Syringe Type.
Temperature | Holding time(at least) |
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650℃/1200°F | 30 mins |
700℃/1290°F | 15 mins |
750℃/1380°F | 10 mins |
800℃/1472°F | 5 mins |