Highwater Clays Site Map

Clean-Up Tools
Clean up tools have many uses, but they are primarily used to "clean up" slip cast greenware by removing imperfections (seam lines and mold makers) and enhancing and sharpening cast-in details.

Colorants

Coloring Oxides

Coloring Oxides, Additives

Comb Tools

Cordierite Shelves

Corelite Kiln Shelves

Creative Industry Plastic Bats

Criticism & Inspiration

Crystalites

Crystaltex Series Cone 06-05

CSI Turntables

Cut Out Tools
Used to cut through wet clay as well as to make cut-out designs

Dawson Kiln Sitter
The Kiln Sitter is a mechanical shut-off device for electric kilns. It is used in conjunction with Orton Junior cones or bars. A timer is also included on the models we stock. Retrofitting a kiln with a sitter/timer must be done by a qualified service technician.

When ordering a kiln-sitter or parts, we need the following: kiln manufacturer and model number, kiln voltage (240 or 208), kiln wall thickness, and kiln sitter model number. Please call for details.

Decorating Disks
Comes in two sizes.

Designer Velvets

Dipping Tongs
These are designed for that flawless glaze look.

Doll Eye Sizers
Used to hollow out the doll eye socket before insertion of the eye.

Doo-Woo Tools

Double Ball Stylus
used for many things including small holes and puting your signature on your pottery pieces.

Drill Tools
Eases the hole drilling in greenware.

Earthenware

Element Chunkies

Elements

Elements & Pyrometers

Elements for 1018

Elements for 1027

Elements for 1218

Elements for 1227

Elements for 1231

Elements for 1627

Elements for 818

Encapsulated Stains

Englobes SE Series (Dry)

Falcon Tools

Fettling Knife
Used to trim pour hole waste, remove mold marks and carve and sculpt ceramics and greenware.

Giffin Grip Parts

Glaze Accessories
Please note that prices are subject to change

Spectrum Multipens

Spectrum Superstrokes Pens

Glaze Materials

Glaze Mixers

Glazes & Surface Treatments

Glazes & Underglazes

Gloves

Grogs

Hake Brushes
Several types of Hake Brushes available: Kemper's Hake, Samba Hake, Metal Hake, Hake Snap, and Sewn Hake

Hake Snap
Made thick to provide a firm touch. Holds a lot of glaze or slip. Can be snapped apart. Multi-stemmed bamboo handles, sheep hair.

Hand Tools

Hard Blue Ribs
Still flexible but stiffer, great for high burnishing and large work.

Hax Tool

Higher Alumina Kiln Shelves & Plate Setters

High-Fire Glazes

High-Fire Stoneware

Hole Cutters
These tools provide a eay way to cut clean holes in wet clay or greenware. They have polished brass, cutting tubes.

Horse Hair Brushes
Larger all-purpose classroom brush. Tapers to a point. Comes in Small, Medium and Large.

Kiln Accessories, Cones

Kiln Sitters & Parts

Kilns

Kilns-Kiln Shelves-Vent Systems

Klay Gun
This is a miniature clay extruder with endless possibilities.

L&L

L&L Elements

Large Cones

LG Series Gloss Cone 06-04

LM Series Matte Cone 05

Long Scrapers

Low-Fire Glazes

Low-Fire Specialty Glaze Cone 02

LT Series Alligator Cone 06-04

LUG Series Liquid Underglazes

Magazines

Magic Flow Cone 06-05

Majolica Gloss GDC Series Cone 05

Masks

Mason -- Browns - Oranges

Mason -- Greens

Mason -- Pinks - Crimsoms - Corals

Mason -- Purples

Mason Inclusion Stains

Mason Stains -- Blues

Mason Stains -- Grays - Blacks

Mason Stains -- Yellows

Mayco High Fire Glazes

Mayco Stroke & Coat

Mayco Low Fire Glazes

Mayco Sponge-On-A-Stick

Measurement Tools

Medium Green Ribs
Compressing bottoms, burnishing trim marks, throwing, and handbuilding.

Medium Rectangle Series

Medium Square Series

Medium Triangle Series

Metal Hake
These inexpensive brushes can be used with a wide range of media from underglazes to kiln wash. Wooden handle, meetal ferrule, sheep hair.

Metal Tools
All of these tools have metal handles.

MicroKilns

Mid-Range Stoneware

Mid-South Glazes

Opulence Envirocolor Cone 6

Opulence Gloss Cone 6

Minerals

Mini-Rolling Pins

Miscellaneous

MKM Paddles
Come in four different types.

MKM Stamp Series
All stamps have two different designs, one at each end. They are made of wood and treated with oil for durability. All stamps are beveled at each end.

MKM Tools

Moist Clays

Molds

Molds & Slip Castings

Non-Stick Silicone Rolling Pins

Nova Dipping Glazes Cone 4-6

Opacifiers

Opaque Gloss 700's Cone 06-04

Opulence Envirocolor Cone 6

Opulence Gloss Cone 6

Orton Vent Master

Peter Pugger Vacuum Clay Mixers / Pug Mills

Pot Lifts
Helps remove pots from the throwing wheel without damaging the pots.

Potter's Needles
Used to cut heavy clay strips, designs and holes. As long as several other uses!

Pottery Guides

Pottery Kits

PRO LINE 300 Series
Kemper's NEW Line of Tools

PRO LINE 400 Series
Kemper's NEW Line of Tools.

PRO LINE Miniature "M" Series
Kemper's NEW Line of Tools

PRO LINE Sculpting "S" Series
Kemper's New Line of Tools

Pug Mills and Clay Mixers

Pyrometers

Pyrometers Parts

Pyrometric "Mini" Bars

Rabbit Hair Brushes
Very popular among studio potters. Holds a lot of glaze. Bamboo handle. Comes in Small and Large.

Raised Accent Colors (Liquid)

Raku & Sawdust Firing

Raku- Low Fire

Raw Materials

Replacement Bottles

Respirators and Filters

Rigid Stainless Steel Ribs
Stainless steel ribs are made of a 1 mm thick rigid steel. The ribs have a variety of curves, sizes and shapes to fit a wide variety of needs.

ROC Brushes
Handmade in Taiwan, these brushes are good for painting, calligraphy, and glaze brushwork. Bristles: deer, rabbit, and goat. Handle: bamboo. Comes in several varieties: Delicate Orchid, Plum Blossom, Winter Water, Bold Liner, All Purpose Liners and Bamboo & Horn.

Rolling Pins

Safety Accessories

Sara Lusters Cone 019

Scrapers

Scrapers and Ribs
Used for burnishing, smoothing, opening, and trmming wet clay.

Sculpture, Modeling & Handbuilding

Self-Supporting Cones

Semi-Opaque Gloss 800's

Sensing Rods

Sewn Hake
Made for applying media over large areas. Wood handle, sheep hair.

Sherrill Mud Tools

Shimpo

Shimpo Japanese Style Potter's Tools

Skutt Electric Kilns

Skutt Elements

Skutt Envirovent2

Slab Rollers & Extruders

Slip Trailers

Slips

Small Cones

Small Rectangle Series

Small Square Series

Small Triangle Series

Soft Yellow Ribs
Smoothing, burnishing, porcelain, throwing and handbuilding.

Software

Specialty Glazes

Spectrum 1100 Series Cone 4-6

Spectrum 500 Underglaze Series Cone 06-6

Spectrum Glaze Pens

Spectrum High-Fire Glazes
Please note that prices are subject to change.

Spectrum 1200 Series Cone 9-10

Spectrum Nova Dipping Glazes Cone 4-6

Spectrum 1100 Series Cone 4-6

Spectrum Low Fire Glazes
Please note that prices are subject to change

Spectrum 200 Series Satin Cone 04-05

Spectrum Opaque Glass 700's Cone 06-04

Spectrum Semi-Opaque Gloss 800's

Spectrum Low Stone 900s (Cone 06-04)

Spectrum Low Stone 900s (Cone 06-04)

Spectrum Specialty Glazes

Spectrum Underglaze Pens

Spectrum Underglazes
Please note that prices are subject to change

Spectrum 500 Series

Sponges

Spray Guns

Stainless Steel Paisley Shaped Scrapers

Stainless Steel Ribs

Standard Ceramics Clay

Standard Ceramics Clear Gloss

Standard Ceramics Glazes Cone 5

Stilt Stone
used for cleaning up stilt marks and bisqueware

Sumi-E Flat Brushes
These broad, flat brushes have a slight amount of taklon for reinforcement to provide a firm and even distribution of media. The tip can create precise, angular strokes. Comes in small, medium and large.

Sun Stroke Brilliant Colors (Cone 06-05)

Talisman Hand Sieve

Talisman Mini Test Sieve

Talisman Replacement Parts/Screens

Talisman Sieve

Techinical / General

Thomas Stuart Wheels

Thorpe Hardwood Rolling Pins

Throwing

Throwing Sticks
This tools aides in shaping and decompressing dep, narrow necked wheel thrown pieces.

Throwing Sticks

Throwing Tools
These tools come in 5 configurations and sizes. The ribs at the end are all relatively small and also sold separately.

Tile Cutters

Tile Setters

Tiles & Architecture

Turning Tools
Used by potters to accurately shape, contour, and trim clay and plaster forms on the wheel.

Underglaze Decorating Pencils

Underglazes

Velvets

Vent Systems

Versa Colors "OB" Series Cone 018-016

Very Soft Red Ribs
Good for compressing slabs, burnishing rims, chamois, and handbuilding.

Watercolor Brushes
Made in Britain. Wonderful substitute for expensive sable brushes. Lacquered red handles with seamless nickel-silver ferrules. White synthetic fibers. Comes in Small, Medium & Large.

Waxes

Wearables

What's New
Here you will find the new and exciting products that we are carrying.

Wheels

Wood and Wire Tools
These tools provide the potter or sculptor with a series of of shapes and designed for medium duty cutting and slicing of clay.

Wood Rib Series
Wood Ribs are made of medium hard woods. Each rib is finished with an oil and wax mixture that is deeply applied to the rib to make it more durable.

Wood Throwing Tools

Wood Tools
Used for cutting, slicing, smoothing, contouring and pattern decoration.

World Culture / Asian

World Culture / Western

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100 Mesh Screen

100 Mesh Sieve

1120D SATIN CLEAR 10# DRY GLAZE
1120D SATIN CLEAR 10# DRY GLAZE

1120D SATIN CLEAR DRY GLAZE
1120D SATIN CLEAR DRY GLAZE

1127D SATIN TURQUOISE DRY GLAZE
1127D SATIN TURQUOISE DRY GLAZE

1156D OLIVE STONE 10# DRY GLAZE
1156D OLIVE STONE 10# DRY GLAZE

1177D ANTIQUE MOTTLE DRY GLAZE
1177 ANTIQUE MOTTLE DRY GLAZE

1183D TEXTURE DARK CLOUD DRY GLAZE
1183D TEXTURE DARK CLOUD DRY GLAZE

120 Mesh Screen

120 Mesh Sieve

13 " Dinner Plate Mold

401 Superstrokes Snow White

404 Superstrokes Banana

405 Superstrokes Fizzy Orange

406 Superstrokes Sunshine Yellow

412 Superstrokes Wally Walnut

415 Superstrokes Black Velvet

423 Superstrokes Yummy Yam

424 Superstrokes Honey Mustard

425 Superstrokes Laser Lime

426 Superstrokes Bowling Green

428 Superstrokes Christmas Green

430 Superstrokes Sherwood Forest

432 Superstrokes Robin's Egg Blue

433 Superstrokes Blue Lagoon

436 Superstrokes Electric Blue

437 Superstrokes Midnight Blue

444 Superstrokes Whine
Burgundy

456 Superstrokes Sweet Pea Green

457 Superstrokes Four Leaf Clover

463 Superstrokes Atomic Tangerine

465 Superstrokes Sour Grapes

467 Superstrokes Fire Engine Red

468 Superstrokes Christmas Red

470 Superstrokes Hot Pink

500 Animals in Clay

500 Bowls Contemporary Explorations of a Timeless Design

500 Cups: Ceramic Explorations of Utility & Grace

500 Figures in Clay: Ceramic Artists Celebrate the Human Form

500 Pitchers: Contemporary Expressions of a Classic Form

500 Plates and Chargers

500 Teapots by Kathy Triplett and Suzanne Tourtillott

500 Tiles

501 White
Four ounces

502 Ivory
Four ounces

503 Light Yellow
Four ounces

504 Yellow
Four ounces

505 Orange
Four ounces

506 Bright Yellow
Four ounces

507 English Rose
Four ounces

508 Baby Pink
Four ounces

509 Flesh
Four ounces

510 Tan
Four ounces

511 Aztec Brown
Four ounces

512 Walnut Brown
Four ounces

513 Chocolate
Four ounces

515 Black
Four ounces

516 Charcoal
Four ounces

522 Tea
Four ounces

523 Honey
Four ounces

524 Mustard
Four ounces

525 Lime Green
Four ounces

526 Mid Green
Four ounces

528 Chartreuse
Four ounces

529 Dark Olive
Four ounces

530 Hunter Green
Four ounces

532 Sky Blue
Four ounces

533 Turquoise
Four ounces

535 Blue Grey
Four ounces

536 Bright Blue
Four ounces

537 Cobalt Blue
Four ounces

540 Denim Blue
Four ounces

541 Purple
Four ounces

544 Burgundy
Four ounces

545 Ruby
Four ounces

546 Bright Peach
Four ounces

547 Nectarine
Four ounces

549 Terra Cotta
Four ounces

551 Medium Pink
Four ounces

552 Rose
Four ounces

554 Royal Purple
Four ounces

555 Warm Grey
Four ounces

556 Light Green
Four ounces

557 Leaf Green
Four ounces

558 Jade
Four ounces

559 Blue Green
Four ounces

561 Dark Red
Four ounces

562 Bright Red
Four ounces

563 Bright Orange
Four ounces

564 Bright Green
Four ounces

565 Bright Purple
Four ounces

566 Dark Purple
Four ounces

567 Fire Engine Red
Four ounces

568 Christmas Red
Four ounces

9 " Round Hump Mold

A Mediation of Porcelain

A Potter's Workbook by Clary Illian (Author), Charles Metzger (Photographer)

ACI Pyrometer
Pyrometer (0-2500°F) Leadwire, Bracket

Adjustable Stool with Upholstered Seat

Alberta Slip (Albany Substitute)
Alberta Slip (Albany Substitute)

All Purpose Liner Brush
Brush length 1", width 5/32"

Alpine Gas Kiln (HF-10)
10 cubic feet.

Alpine Gas Kiln (HF24)
24 cubic feet.

Alpine Gas Kiln (HF30)
30 cubic feet.

Alpine Gas Kiln (HF40)
40 cubic feet.

Alpine Gas Kiln (HF50)
50 cubic feet.

Alpine Rose (6001)

Alternative Kilns and Firing Techniques

Alumina Hydrate
Alumina Hydrate. Bag weight: 50 lbs.

Alumina Oxide (100 M)

Alumina Oxide (325M)
Alumina Oxide. Bag weight: 50 lbs.

Amaco Artists' Choice Aztec Turquoise
One pint.

AMACO Artists' Choice Exotic Blue
One pint.

AMACO Artists' Choice Iron Saturate
One pint.

AMACO Artists' Choice Peacock
One pint.

AMACO Artists' Choice Seafoam Green
One pint.

AMACO Ash Glaze Blue (Pint)
One pint.

AMACO Ash Glaze Brown (Pint)
One pint.

AMACO Ash Glaze Buff (Pint)
One pint.

AMACO Ash Glaze Green (Pint)
One pint.

AMACO Ash Glaze Tan (Pint)
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Amethyst
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Baby Blue
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Burgundy
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Chartreuse
One pint.

AMACO Celebration China Blue
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Dark Blue
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Deco Brown
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Green
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Light Gray
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Lilac
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Orangerie
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Scarlet Red
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Teal
One pint.

AMACO Celebration Turquoise
One pint.

Amaco Decorating Wheel (7")
Shipping weight: 1.4 lbs.

The Amaco decorating wheels can be portable or attached permanently to a table.

AMACO High Fire Clear
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Dark Green
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Oatmeal
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Textured Amber
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Textured Amber-Brown
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Textured Blue
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Textured Gray-Blue
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire Ultra Marine Blue
Sold per pound.

AMACO High Fire White (Dry)
Sold per pound.

AMACO LG Series Amber
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Black Luster
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Black Magic
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Brilliant Orange
One pint.

AMACO Lg Series Brilliant Red
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Brilliant Yellow
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Canary Yellow
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Chocolate Brown
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Christmas Red
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Chrome Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Clear Transparent
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Dark Blue
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Dark Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Dark Yellow
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Emerald Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Fire Orange
One pint.

Amaco LG Series Flame
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Freckled Brown
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Hot Red
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Intense Red
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Leaf Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Light Blue
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Light Green
One pint.

AMACO Lg Series Light Yellow
One pint.

Amaco LG Series Lilac
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Maroon
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Medium Blue
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Metallic Brown
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Olive Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Pale Yellow
One pint.

Amaco LG Series Petal Pink
One pint.

Amaco LG Series Purple
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Red Brown
One pint.

Amaco LG Series Robins' Egg
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Super Clear
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Turquoise
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Turquoise Crackle
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Turquoise Green
One pint.

AMACO LG Series Vivid Orange
One pint.

AMACO LM Series Blue Green

AMACO LM Series Blue Iris

AMACO LM Series Daffodill Yellow

AMACO LM Series Dark Green

AMACO LM Series Dark Grey

AMACO LM Series Parakeet Green

AMACO LM Series Satin Black
Pint

AMACO LM Series Transparent

AMACO LM Series White

AMACO LT Series Antique Green
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Dark Blue
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Frosted Jade
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Green Blend
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Jewel Brown
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Liana Gray
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Light Blue
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Mottled Orange
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Old Pewter
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Sand
One pint.

AMACO LT Series Yellow Green
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice Blue Rutile
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice Oil Spot
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice Salt Buff
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice Shino
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice Temmoku
One pint.

AMACO Potter's Choice True Celdon
One pint.

AMACO Saturation Metallic
One pint.

Amaco Slip Trailer

Amaco Syringe-Type Applicator

Amaco Underglaze Applicator (2 oz., 16-gauge)

Amaco Underglaze Applicator (2 oz., 18-gauge )

AMACO Zinc Free Clear Dry
Sold per pound.

Amber Ash
16 Ounce Container

American Ceramics

Amethyst
(2 oz)

Amethyst
Sixteen ounces

Amethyst (6318)

Angle / Flat Shaper
Taper Size .06

Call for details.

Answers to Potters Questions II
ANSWERS POTTERS QUEST. 2

Antique Copper Dipping Glaze
Sold in one-gallon size.

Antique Ivory
(2 oz)

Antique Mottle
One pint.

Apache Blue
Two-ounce containers.

Apple Red
One pint

Applicator Bottle

Apron
Our aprons are 100% cotton canvas sporting an embroidered Highwater Clays’ logo. They have double front pockets and an adjustable neck strap to insure a comfortable fit. Colors vary.

APT II Earthenware
2 oz.

APT Porcelain / Stoneware
2 oz.

Aqua
Sixteen ounces

Aquamarine
One pint

Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by David Bayles

Ashe Glazes by Robert Tichane

Aurora (C6-10)

Autumn Leaf
One pint

Avacado
Sixteen ounces

Avocado
(2 oz)

Avocado (6280)

Baby Blue
(2 oz)