Roland Beevor on tue 1 may 12
On 01/05/2012 15:06, mel jacobson wrote:
> i still remember warren mackenzie saying....`clay body perhaps has more
> influence on your finished pot than glaze`.
We fired a soda kiln for the first time on Saturday.
What makes a good clay for soda firing? There is a
little video on the blog if anyone would like to see how
the soda firing was done.
Roly Beevor
rolyspottery.blogspot.co.uk
Ben Morrison on tue 1 may 12
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