Studio Necessities

For precise lettering with underglazes or slip-trailing, this applicator is easy to use and clean. It comes in two different tip gauges. Metal tip can be easily cleaned with a paperclip or pin and some water.

Use this wire in armatures and other applications where extra support is needed in fired clay work. Malleable before it is fired. Good up to cone 10. Sold by the linear foot. Buy 25 ft or 100 ft and save$$$!

This set of chalks includes turquoise, yellow, rose, dk blue, brown, dk green, black, white

All colors in the Underglaze Decorating Chalk Crayons series are LEAD FREE.
CL Underglaze Decorating Chalk Crayons restricted from use K-6 (ASTM D-4236/LHAMA)
Ceramic decoration with unusual, effective styles and a variety of textures can be created with AMACO Underglaze Decorating Chalk Crayons. The 2 3/4" x 7/16" chalk crayons come in sixteen colors ranging from intense hues to pastel tones.

Chalk Crayons can be used like pastels on bisque pottery, which results in a pebbled appearance. Colors may be blended or smoothed by rubbing with the fingers or a swab of cotton on a toothpick. Water color effects are obtained by brushing sketches with water. For fine lines, the chalk crayons can be sharpened. Small pieces of chalk crayon may be dissolved in water for painting or spraying.

Clear Transparent AMACO® Glazes LG-10, F-10, DC-10, and HF-9 are recommended as a covering glaze. Sponge on first coat of clear glaze lightly in order not to smear design. Let dry and brush on additional coats of clear transparent AMACO® glaze. This precaution is unnecessary if the glaze is to be applied by dipping or pouring. Pieces are fired to the maturing temperature of the covering glaze. When spray application of a covering glaze is desired, first refer to individual listing to be sure that it may be sprayed safely.

NOTE: The maximum firing temperature is Cone 10 for the following: Black, Brown, Dark Blue, Dark Green, White, Gray, and Medium Blue. The maximum firing temperature is Cone 5 for the following: Turquoise, Yellow, Dark Brown, Blue-Green, Light Brown, Medium Green, and Yellow-Green. The maximum firing temperature is Cone 05 for the following: Rose and Lilac.

If left unglazed, AMACO® Underglaze Chalk Crayons should not be used on surfaces which come in contact with food or drink. AMACO® clear glazes LG-10, F-10, and HF-9 or any other dinnerware safe glaze are recommended to be used over AMACO® Underglaze Chalk Crayons to make them dinnerware safe.

AMACO® Underglaze Chalk Crayons have only been tested and approved as dinnerware safe when applied and fired under AMACO® LG-10 Clear Glaze

All colors in the Underglaze Decorating Pencils series are LEAD FREE and Non Toxic.


Now more intense, with better working qualities. Underglaze Decorating Pencils are ideal for shading, fine line drawing or identification. Apply the underglaze pencil to bisque ware to create a variety of unique decorative designs. After decorating, dust lightly with a brush to remove excess particles.

Amaco Underglaze Pencils are sold in a set containing one each of the six colors (black, brown, blue, green, yellow, rose).

A handy fix-it paste to patch holes and cracks in your bisque. It fires very white. Can be tinted if desired. One of the better fixes we have tried.

With the Bat-Gripper, you can hold down your loose, worn bats and keep them from wiggling on you wheel head.  Just wet the Bat Gripper, place it over your bat pins.  Then, put your bat on top, and give a firm push.  Now you're all set to throw!

The Bat-Gripper material is durable and will not crack or become brittle when it dries out.  All you need is water to use it.   Note: you still will need to use bat pins on the wheelhead when using the Bat-Gripper devise.

Available in 12" or 14" diameter.