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Chemical reaction in which oxygen atoms are removed from a compound. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

If you’ve seen anything I have made in the last several years, you know that I’m a little bit obsessed … Read More

Ceramic pigments, often referred to as ceramic stains, have vastly opened up the color possibilities for potters. And as we … Read More

Charlie and Linda Riggs began experimenting with saggar firing after being disappointed with the results of some of their pit … Read More

Terra sigillata pottery has been around since the ancient Greeks created their famous black and red pots, but it is … Read More

It goes without saying that kilns are a crucial part of the ceramic process, and increasingly, potters are using electric … Read More

Cobalt blue glaze recipes are in most potters’ repertoires because they produce beautiful blue glazes. And what’s not to love … Read More

How to fire a gas kiln efficiently is a burning question many potters want to know the answer to. Though … Read More

If you are looking to buy a kiln, you will need to consider a kiln exhaust system too. Typically we … Read More

It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … Read More

Fuels are organic and carbon based, they burn readily. Until recently, all kilns were fuel burning; even now when we … Read More