[Strawbale] Alis plaster 25

[Denise Ohio]

>...If you go to a ceramic supplier and buy bagged
>powdered clay you will typically need to mix it with some type of
>filler.  In the SW a lot of people have used mica flakes, but could
>be anything like marble powder, whiting, depends what you have.  Add
>silica sand if you want some texture. <<snipped a typical Bill Steen wise 
>post>>


Orion, if you're looking for marble or granite dust, many monuments places 
(like, the people who make headstones) have tons of this stuff on-site they 
will give to you. You can always try a sample with the dust to see how it goes.