Ceramic Glaze Pregnancy

Ceramics and pregnancy am i ok.

Ceramic glaze pregnancy.

I am quite superstitious and i thought i would turn to this forum as a safe place instead of telling my ceramics teacher in person for now. This is because as most of us know the inhalation of glaze chemicals especially the heavy metals such as copper and cobalt can have various adverse effects on your health. Arrange for someone else to mix all of your glaze materials and clean your studio during the term of your pregnancy. The matter of glaze ingredients is more tricky.

Means lead cadmium beryllium vanadium chrome nickel manganese. Pregnancy and ceramics possible hazards concerning pregnant or nursing women. I just found out i am pregnant. 14 99 unicorn spit 5770013 gel stain glaze weathered daydream 4 ounce bottle grey 172.

Poisonous to the mother will also be poisonous to the child in utero. It is too early to make it an official announcement please no congratulations there are still a few weeks to go until we can safely start celebrating. There are four 4 large groups of hazards pregnant or nursing women must face in the world of ceramics and crystalware making biological hazards chemical hazards ergonomic hazards physical hazards. I have been working in a ceramics studio for a few hours a few nights a week and was wondering if i should be concerned.

I m 17 weeks and didn t start until well after my first trimester was over.