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Ingredients

Ingredient Amount
Hawthorne Bond Fireclay 50.00
Cedar Heights RedArt 50.00
Add Amount
fine-mesh-grog 15.00

Instructions

This clay body fires to a brick-orange color in an oxidized kiln at cone 6. Fired to the same temperature in reduction, it goes warm gray. Grog is not necessary; include as much or as little as desired. A higher percentage of grog will help prevent warping during the firing.

This recipe was shared by Mike Cerv in the March/April 2024 issue of Pottery Making Illustrated.