Magic Mender instructions: Do not wet the piece to be mended. Magic mender is pre mixed, so there is no need to add slip or clay. Apply magic Mender to both sides with a soft brush. Do not over apply. Press two sides together, when mender beads out of both sides you have full coverage. Hold together a minute or two until they remain joined. If greenware remove excess immediately. Clean. If bisque let mender dry completely, then clean it as you would clean greenware. Fire the piece when mender is completely dry. You may apply color before firing. Fire the piece to the proper cone of the slip. (Up to 02 or 03 ~2048 degrees) For Ceramics, Greenware, Bisque. Repairs ~ Add-ons ~ Attaching flower, ribbons ect. ~ Repairs broken pieces ~ Fixes hairline cracks ~ Attaches greenware to greenware ~ Attaches greenware to bisque ~ Attaches bisque to bisque ~ Removes hard spots ~ acts like a wood putty for larger area fill-ins. Will fire up to cone 02 (2048 degrees) How to fix: Hard spots~Apply a thin smooth coat of mender over the area. Broken stilts~ apply mender and fire You must fire menders to become permanent.