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Cones are key in gaining insight into a kiln firing. How you assemble cone packs and where you place them … Read More

Many people know that a microwave oven can be used to dry clay quickly when you’re in a pinch. Dielectric … Read More

With today’s high-tech computerized kilns, you may have wondered why pyrometric cones are necessary when firing your ceramic art. Even … Read More

Pyrometric cones are wonderful little thing-a-ma-jigs that help us to understand what is going on with ware inside a kiln … Read More

Creating requires a combination of solitude as well as breaks from the isolation. A desire to feel connected while working … Read More

Having just returned from the NCECA (National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts) conference in Minneapolis, I’m reminded that … Read More

With today’s high-tech computerized kilns, you may have wondered why pyrometric cones are necessary when firing your ceramic art. Even … Read More

Underfired glazes are usually matte and dry and can feel rough. Some gloss glazes seem like they were properly fired … Read More