All colors in the Versa Color Oil Base series are LEAD FREE.
OB-Series Versa Color restricted
from use K-6 (ASTM D-4236/LHAMA)


OB-Series Versa Color are ceramic overglaze decorating colors, finely ground in an oil base. Although developed especially for silk screen printing on glazed tiles, they are a versatile medium for all glazed pottery, sculpture, china painting and fired metal enamel surfaces. Versa Color are an excellent product for making decals.

The 8 colors may be intermixed for additional variety.

The consistency of OB-Series Versa Color makes them beset suited for silk screen printing using a 200 mesh screen, however they can also be used for stencil and free brush methods when thinned with turpentine.

Recommended firing temperature is Cone 015 with a range of Cone 016 to Cone 012. OB-Series Versa Color are semi-opaque with a brilliant sheen. The greatest contrast is obtained when applied on a white glazed background. Less color contrast but interesting results are obtained on colored clays and glazes. When applied over matte glazes or vitrified bisque, they have a matte texture.

DO NOT use Versa Color on dinnerware surfaces.

Amaco OB Versa Color is available in 2 fl. oz. jars.

Versa Color gallons available upon request.

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