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March 2012<br />
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Comparison Chart<br />
Better<br />
Designed This chart compares Paragon's 10 and 12 sided top-loading ceramic kilns with that of the<br />
KilnsTM competition. For more information, please visit www.paragonweb.com.<br />
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Brand X<br />
Long lasting top row of firebricks<br />
The 2” top row of bricks in Paragon kilns protect the<br />
grooved bricks for the long life of the kiln.<br />
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Best value in cost per cubic foot<br />
Most Paragon studio ceramic kilns are 2” - 4” deeper than<br />
competitive models for 2” - 4” of extra space.<br />
Full-formed steel base<br />
The steel base strengthens the kiln floor a<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=1"> Fired Arts & Crafts THE TEACHING RESOURCE </a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=5"> The 44th Annual Ceramic & Handcrafts Show Sponsor</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=7"> 2012 Spring & Fall Retreats with Michael Harbridg</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=11"> Asian Dinnerware Set Courtesy of iLoveToCreate </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=12"> Colorful Clay Owls Mocha Marble Owl By William Pu</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=13"> Step 16: Score and use slip to attach the braid</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=14"> Step 15: Place the third lotus blossom on top</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=16"> for the classroom Combining Ceramics & Glass by</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=17"> Fully Fused Glass With this method, you'll comple</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=18"> Tack Fusing Glass to Ceramics Tack fusing glass r</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=21"> Tack Fusing Dichroic and Iridized Glass to Cerami</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=22"> Ceramic Fusion by Creative Paradise (All samples </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=23"> These picture frames were recently done by a gr</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=24"> What about firing glass right to bisque without</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=25"> crafts photography Tips for PHOTOGRAPHING </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=26"> white surface below the piece also serves to boun</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=28"> Painting With Clay Turn a tile into your canvas </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=29"> Step 7: Using small brushes, trace over the im</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=30"> intro to airbrushing Airbrushing & Fired Arts </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=31"> s +EEP THE AIRBRUSH MOVING CONTINUOUSLY AND SM</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=32"> technique lesson plan Contemporary Blend Step 1</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=33"> Fall Scene Covered Bridge # 282 & </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=34"> Step 6: Add a new color to any remaining mix </a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=36"> Bunnies for the Birds Cheerful rabbits help out </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=37"> Step 7: Apply one good coat of Green Leaf to t</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=38"> Vadalia Spirit Pendant by Sharon Edmonds This</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=39"> Cutting Glass In the examples shown here, the fir</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=40"> Simple Enamel Charm by Stephanie Zing </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=41"> Metal enameling has been used to decorate jew- </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=42"> Waste Not To save your enamel and reuse as much </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=43"> Step 12: When the timer goes off, open the </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=44"> special feature Loading & Firing a Kiln Excitem</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=46"> Springtime at the Mill by Tammy Swords </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=47"> the heel of the brush with Baby Blue. Pounce some</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=48"> Step 27: Using the short liner, paint the dee</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=50"> 2012 Dayton Show: Midwest Ceramic Fired Arts Sh</a>
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<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=52"> Press Tools Press tools add unique patterns and </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=53"> Perfect for rims & framing. These can be used wi</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=54"> Sprig Molds For a quick way to create uni</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=55"> Slump & Hump Molds Essential hand building tools</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=56"> Designer Stamps Mayco Designer Stamps create des</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=57"> ST-367 </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=58"> NEW Designer Stamps New! </a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=59"> Navajo Traditions Designed by Suzie Shinseki Cour</a>
<a title="Fired Arts & Crafts Digital Edition - March 2012 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/ed4bd6ae?page=60"> Step 11: Using the No. 4 liner, brush three c</a>
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