How To Fire Pottery

How to Make a Stoneware Pottery Bowl, from Beginning to End — Narrated Version Heres how I make a medium stoneware bowl from the very beginning as a lump of soft clay to the finished fired vessel There are many steps from throwing turning bisque firing waxing glazing and...How To Throw Pottery.

How I Glaze and Tidy up my Pots, Ready for Firing in the Kiln Glazing is a huge part of making my pots Its often a slightly long monotonous task and one where I need to be extraordinarily careful as making sure the vessels are neat and tidy at this stage makes...Gas Firing Pottery.

How to Make and Use Wadding — A Useful Pottery Material Wadding is the topic of this video How I mix it how I use it and how I remove it from fired pots Its an exceedingly useful material if youre wood firing salt firing or just using a gas or electric...How To Make Wadding.

Searching for New Pottery Glazes — Reduction Fired to 1290ºc Finally heres the video all about the recent glaze testing Ive been doing All of the tests in this video were made for reduction firing in a gas kiln so please take that into account for the glazes...How To Gas Fire Ceramics.

This Could Destroy My Kiln… This week s film is an interesting one or rather it s the kind I m most excited about making Alex Pole a blacksmith links below recently sent me two packets of metal scraps by products from his craft...How To Centre Clay.

How to Pack a Bisque Firing in the Electric Kiln and Speaking about My Craft Process This weeks video shows how I pack my bisque kilns in a bit more depth together with some discussion of how and why I do certain things upcoming exhibitions and finally some waxing glazing cleaning...How To Bisque Fire.