Glaze making resources

Digital fire

Digital fire is the place to find out an in depth description of your ceramic materials. It is an amazing resource to learn what your materials are chemically made up of. This is an amazing resource for you to learn how your glazes are going to act by looking at each materials chemical formula. If you don’t have a material but want to substitute it for another material that you do have you can look both of the materials up on Digital Fire and compare them.

Glazy.org

Glazy.org is a fantastic site. You can find thousands of recipes on Glazy that you can try and make for yourself. Glazy is an amazing resource for ceramic artists who are wanting to make their own recipes.
Insight Live

Insight live is a paid service but is pretty cheap. This is a place that you
HyperGlaze

Notable Ceramic Apps

Ceramispace

For iOS https://ceramispace.app/download

You have to pay for this app either monthly, annually, or forever. The app is not very expensive and is used to store all of your recipes, material inventory, and firing schedule. The one thing that the developer needs to implement is a log feature which is why the next app is here.

ClayLab iOS

ClayLab is a great app that allows you to take pictures of your piece, keep track of what stage they are at and what day you finished that stage at. You can add more about this piece by adding the form, clay body, weight, dimensions, 2 glazes, 2 underglazes, 2 slips, and notes. This is the best app to keep track of your pieces. If you are a busy potter and are at a community studio or in school this app is a great way to keep track of everything.

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