Product Details FSZ – Fine Mid-Fire Cream Clay SKU: BODY-FSZ-10KG | Pack Size: 10 kg Visual Character A fine, smooth stoneware clay body firing to a light cream-grey tone. Excellent plasticity and easy to throw or hand-build with. Key Features High-plasticity, low-shrinkage fine stoneware body Very smooth surface — no grog Refer to colour swatch for variation across mid-fire range Suitable for wheel throwing and hand-forming Functionally vitreous at 1200 °C / Cone 6 How to Use Firing range: 1100–1220 °C Best results: Cone 6 ≈ 1200 °C oxidation (cream-grey finish) Bisque: ~900–1000 °C Specifications Property Typical Value Moisture (plastic) 17.5 % Wet-to-Dry Shrinkage 5.5 % Dry-to-Fired Shrinkage 5.0–6.0 % Water Absorption 3.8 % @ 1140 °C → 1.0 % @ 1200 °C CTE (20–400 °C) 6.9 × 10−6 / °C Colour (Oxidation) Cream – Grey Ideal For Fine tableware, studio pottery, and glazes requiring a neutral cream base. “It’s amazing .. haven’t tried handbuilding yet but great on the wheel, very easy to throw, holds its shape perfectly and easy to reshape. Goes into a beautiful slip so very little water needed. Just love it. ” – Bev D. (Alexandra Pottery Club)
