Mastering Kilns and Firing
Mastering Kilns and Firing Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing.Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery.…
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Mastering Kilns and Firing
Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing.Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery. In this book, Lindsay Oesterritter provides a crash course in the most accessible methods of alternative firing.Raku firing requires minimal equipment and can easily be fueled with a standard propane tank. Move beyond the electric kiln and explore the dramatic surfaces of raku, the flashes of salt firing, and the rustic look of ash rivulets.
Yet all these techniques provide an immediate glimpse into the magic of firing. Likewise, pit and barrel firing do not require much in the way of initial investment. Bright reds and blues, dramatic black and white crackle, even metallic luster are instantly possible.
For more experienced potters and