Main Page GLAZES AND FINISHES
 Batchelder/CLAYCRAFT/ Old California Pricing,  Ordering, Terms

 

A.  Dimensions of   field tile are as follows
    4X4 field tile is 3 3/4 to 3 7/8 " square.
    6X6 tile is a 6" square
    3X3 tile is  approximately 2 3/4" - 2 7/8" square.
    2X2 pillow tiles are 1 3/4" square. Two of them line up with one 4X4, including grout space.
    1 X 1s are slightly larger than 1X1/. 3 of them line up in the same space as one 4X4

    Dimensions of trim and decorative tile vary . please consult pricelist, website  or inquire about sizes.

    Alchemie tile is handmade and will vary slightly in thickness. Typical thickness of field tile is 5/8"

    NOTE: Small tiles such as the 2 X 2s or 1 X 1s can be used fill in  and to adapt your design to the actual dimensions

B. Tile Equivalents and Spacing for various size field tiles.

Determine the total Square Footage and number of tiles you will need:
There are 144 square inches in 1 square foot.
    For example if you need to clad an area measuring  24 inches  by 30 inches:
    24 X 30 = 720  Square Inches
    720  divided by 144 = 5 , or 5 Square feet of tile.
    add 5%- 10% to allow for Breakage  and design changes or miscalculations.
    If you use 5%, Total order is for 5.25 SF (square feet) of tile .
    For 4X4 this would actually work out to be 48 pieces or 5.33 SF.

    6X6: 4 pieces per SF
     4X4 : 9 PCS per SF
    3X3: 16  Pcs per SF
    2X2: 36 pcs per SF
    1X1: 90 per SF
 

 
Glazed Field Tile. Sizes are nominal


1 X 1 Lg 81/SF
SM100 / SF		 $  100/ SF
2 X 2  36 per SF $  81 /SF
3  X  3 16 per SF $  72/ SF
4  X  4 9 per SF $  54/ SF
6 X6 
4 per SF  $  48/ SF




"Traditional Finish" Batchelder/CLAYART mottle
Buff or red clay
All sizes nominal(slightly smaller than stated size.) 
Traditional finish tiles have chamfered edges. 
Tiles are sealed . Wax finish may be applied after installation if desired.


1 X 1  mottle 100 per sf  $ 130/ SF
1.5 X 1.5 (4  of them in a 3 x 3 w/false grout lines) 16 per SF $ 100 /SF
2 X 2 mottle 36 per sf  $  108/ SF
3  X  3 mottle  16 per sf  $  96/ SF
4  X  4  mottle  9 per sf  $  81/ SF

 
TRADITIONAL FINISH
For Batchelder and  CLAYCRAFT
reproduction projects 
"Traditional Finish " field tile is  sold by the square foot as a 'medley' of color. 
A typical 'medley is made up primarily of earth tones: browns and  golden ochres predominate with greens and grays as secondary colors and sometimes a few tiles in blue, periwinkle or reddish tones as accents, if desired.  This way the tilemaker can create a pleasing medley. appropriate  for each project. 

 

 A medley may be made  with  buff clay tile , red clay, or a mixture. 
A light, medium or dark palette may be requested.
Medleys may be done with subtle , moderate or dramatic tonal contrasts as well. 
Field tile medleys coordinate beautifully with  out Batchelder and CLAYCRAFT decorative reproduction tile as  well as with other materials such as wood, stone, metal and slate.
The traditional finish is appropriate for  indoor projects such as fireplaces, walls , backsplaches ,etc. but is not recommended for high use floors, or countertops such as primary kitchen counters. This tile is also appropriate for some outdoor  projects .