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Sku: PF550

PF 550 (Svend Bayer)

‘The Ultimate Clay for Wood-Firing Mastery’

£18.66
Description

PF 550 Svend Bayer is a specially formulated clay body developed in collaboration with renowned potter Svend Bayer, designed explicitly for wood-firing, including prolonged wood-firing sessions.

This unique clay combines low iron clays to offer a vast colour range, while the addition of cordierite grog imparts a slightly grogged feel, enhancing its texture and workability.

PF 550 can reach Cone 12 over an extended firing period, making it an excellent choice for both thrown and hand-built pots, providing exceptional durability and aesthetic appeal in wood-fired ceramics.

Available in 1kg and 12.5kg bags

Bag Size : 12.5kg
Usage

PF 550 Svend Bayer is perfect for ceramic artists and potters dedicated to wood-firing techniques. Its low iron content allows for a wide range of beautiful colour variations, while the cordierite grog ensures the clay remains stable and easy to work with during prolonged firings. Ideal for creating both thrown and hand-built pots, this clay body is designed to withstand the intense conditions of extended wood-firing, reaching Cone 12 without compromising on quality or integrity. Whether you are crafting functional ware or artistic pieces, PF 550 Svend Bayer offers the performance and reliability needed to achieve stunning wood-fired ceramics.

Colour
  • Pale Buff
  • Buff
Method
  • Throwing
  • Modelling
  • Hand-Building
Texture

Coarse Textured

Firing Range

1120ºc - 1280ºc