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8.125 fluid ounces (fl oz) to milliliters (mL)

December 14, 2024December 14, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! So, let’s talk about measuring liquids like water, glue, or maybe even glaze for your pottery. When you hear fluid ounces (fl oz) and milliliters (mL), you’re looking at two different ways to measure how much liquid you have. What’s the Difference? Fluid Ounces (fl oz): This is a way to measure liquids

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8 Cups to Gallons (US)

December 14, 2024December 14, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Today, we’re going to learn how to change 8 cups into gallons. Since you love pottery, you probably use different sizes of containers, just like cups and gallons. Let’s dive into some cool measuring stuff! First, you should know that in the United States, cups and gallons are both ways to measure liquids.

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7 liters (L) to gallons (US)

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Today, we’re going to figure out how many gallons are in 7 liters. It’s kind of like when you’re mixing clay for your pottery; sometimes you need to know how much liquid to add to get the right consistency! First, let’s understand how liters and gallons relate to each other. A liter is

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1.67 cups to milliliters (mL)

December 13, 2024December 13, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, future potters! 🌟 Today, we’re going to explore how we can convert a measurement from cups to milliliters, which is super important when you’re mixing your clay or water for your pottery projects. First of all, let’s start with what a cup is. Think of a cup like a small measuring container you

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0.66 liters (L) to cups (US)

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! 🏺 Let’s dive into something cool—measuring liquids! When we’re working with clay or making glazes, it’s super important to know how much liquid we’re using. Sometimes, we need to turn liters into cups for our recipes. So, let’s figure out how many cups are in 0.66 liters! We know that 1

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Cone 1: Hard Clay Drying Stage

December 11, 2024December 11, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Let’s talk about something cool in pottery called Cone 1. Imagine you’re making a super special clay artwork, like a bowl or a mug. After you shape it, it’s really important to let it dry properly so it can become strong and last a long time. When we say Cone 1, we’re talking

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Wood Ash Glaze (Cone 9 to °F)

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Alright, imagine you’re a wizard in the world of pottery, where you can shape clay into beautiful objects! Now, to make those objects shiny and colorful after you bake them in a super hot oven (or kiln), we use something called glaze. Wood ash glaze is a special kind of glaze made from the ashes

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10 quarts to pints (US)

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Alright, let’s talk about quarts and pints! Imagine you’re in your pottery class, working on your beautiful clay creations. Sometimes, you need to measure liquids, like water for your clay or glue for your projects. In the U.S., we have different ways to measure liquids, and two common ones are quarts and pints. A quart

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Cone 2: Terracotta Glaze Maturation

December 8, 2024December 8, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Let’s talk about something cool in the world of pottery: glazes and maturation. When we make pottery, like bowls or pots, we often cover them with a special shiny coat called glaze. This glaze not only makes our pottery look pretty but also helps protect it. Now, when we heat our

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7.5 Quarts to Gallons (US)

December 8, 2024December 8, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young pottery enthusiast! Today, we’re going to learn a little about measurements. You know how important it is to have the right amount of clay or glaze when you’re creating your pottery masterpieces. So, have you ever heard of quarts and gallons? They are both ways to measure liquids. Think of quarts as

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