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nice writeup! i've heard this theory before, but i remain skeptical that pectin is a major contributor to mouthfeel in some teas. i'm not saying it's not, but until it's studied more, it's just a loose theory to me.

Octagon wrote: ↑

Mon Apr 13, 2020 3:19 pm

It seems like I can't use the PM function yet. Maybe a mod can help with that. Thanks

should work now

they look nice. try using them! see if you like the size, volume, shape, etc. also, try with one of your normal cups (ideally a porcelain one) side by side. pour half into each cup. maybe test this with a few kinds of tea. ;) i wouldn't worry about contaminating the cups with different kinds of tea,...

welcome, @Fisheyes and @jaredell!

hey, that's pretty cool. there are some public wells near me. hard to say if the water will be good for tea, but maybe i'll go on a little adventure and check them out.

nice. are there any pics of prototype stoneware glencairns? i looked on mark's site but didn't see anything like that.

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Tue Mar 31, 2020 7:20 am

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welcome, @Sleeping!

Noonie wrote: ↑

Wed Mar 25, 2020 9:28 am

I haven’t been able to successfully attach a photo in these forums.

not sure if it will help, but: viewtopic.php?p=4472#p4472

nice video and article, thanks

congrats!

if i may critique.. it looks like there was decent bleedout from overapplication, and it was wiped around when still wet to try to remove excess. just for future knowledge, you're better off waiting for it to fully or partially cure before messing with bleedout instead of smearing it when wet. this ...

thanks for posting good pics. great news -- that's one of the best ways you can break a teapot. it's a clean break with only one piece to glue. also, the break is all external (nothing touching liquid). i would use an epoxy like JB-Weld ClearWeld: https://www.jbweld.com/product/clearweld-syringe htt...