How To Fix Broken Ceramic Plate With Milk

I could hardly believe it.

How to fix broken ceramic plate with milk.

Use this to your advantage if you ever crack a fine plate or dish that looks fine otherwise by dunking it in. I never thought this would work but tried it after my son told me it would work. Fix a broken cup with milk. Broken plate and milk first thoughts.

How to repair cracked china with milk unless you drop your china and it shatters into a million pieces which is usually my luck it probably only suffered a small crack from a fall or mishap. When milk sours casein precipitates out. Then placed it in the refrigerator for three days and pulled out one perfect plate. Casein glue is one of the last commonly used natural glues.

Instead of just waiting for the day it inevitably breaks for good try giving it a milk bath. As a ceramics conservation student this made my jaw drop. Casein is the predominant protein in milk. How is milk supposed to actually bind broken pieces of ceramic together and make it strong enough to prevent any further breakage.

First of all why would anyone do this. Your teapot should be sealed. Milk contains a protein casein that with heat can be formed into a natural plastic. Are these people insane.

Smart ways to fix everything if your ceramic plate is broken you can save the situation. Non of these vids are mine sub for more credit. I put a plate that was broken in three separate pieces and scotch taped back together in a large container and submerged it in milk. Fix the parts together using tape and put the plate into a pot and.