Plaquing is basically flat bubbles in the clay which can cause bulges on the surface. I differentiate them from tiny round bubbles, though neither are desirable. Plaques look pretty bad unless you're trying to make faux granite or jade. I thought I'd test plaquing, but also ended up testing yellowing and breaking. WHAT CAUSES PLAQUING? I've read plaquing…
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