Pots
Sorry it took so long….I’m pleased overall. I used a lot of a new celadon glaze that came out with less of a green and sheen as I had hoped but I think it came out well. Like any firing…just … Read the rest
Sorry it took so long….I’m pleased overall. I used a lot of a new celadon glaze that came out with less of a green and sheen as I had hoped but I think it came out well. Like any firing…just … Read the rest
Absolutely gorgeous day on Cape. The kiln is cooling and the shop is closed so I took off on my motorcycle until Evangelina got home from Yoga. We played tourist and rode to a great place for lunch and ended … Read the rest
But it seems like a day of rest. I’m used to firing day meaning getting ready to spray some soda in the kiln, dump some salt in and wait while it works it’s way through the kiln. There is no … Read the rest
I meant to post some more last night but that didn’t happen. I tried this morning but somebody broke blogger. I think it must have been all of us potters clicking through from site to site to see what everyone … Read the rest
Pilots are lit. It’s time for a quick bite to eat before I get the mains on. It was a long day but worth it. It started with a bike ride with Javi and Ale and it ended with actually … Read the rest
I always forget how long glazing takes. I thought since I was firing a reduction kiln and not wadding everything for wood or salt it would move along a little quicker. It could be that I made a lot of … Read the rest
Yesterday as I was prepping to glaze I took a quick look at my kiln. One of arch bricks had finally broken in half. It had been hanging on by sheer will power during my last big bisque. Of course, … Read the rest
Who the hell would be so stupid as to start mixing a copper red without first checking that there was any copper in their studio?