The following recipes from the Ceramics Monthly archive provide ample opportunity for experimenting with wood-fired surfaces. 

Seth Green’s Recipe: Laterite Slip Chris Chaney’s Recipe: Thompson’s Flashing Slip

Justin Rothshank’s Recipe: Horseman Tenmoku Jeremy Wallace’s Recipe: Bauer Flashing Slip

1 Seth Green’s Bottle with Rattling Stopper, 14 in. (36 cm) in height, stoneware Laterite Slip, fired to cone 10 in a wood kiln, reduction cooled, 2019. 2 Chris Chaney’s Dazzle Yunomi, 3¾ in. (10 cm) in height, multiple thin layers of Thompson’s Flashing Slip brushed on, underglaze transfers, B-Mix, fired to cone 11 in a wood kiln, 2016.

3 Justin Rothshank’s cup, stoneware, Horseman Tenmoku glaze, fired to cone 10 in a wood kiln, decals, luster, fired to cone 016, 2018. 4 Jeremy Wallace’s serving bowl, 8½ in. (22 cm) in diameter, Bauer Flashing Slip. All pieces are stoneware, reduction fired to cone 11 in a wood/soda kiln.

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