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cleanig raku

updated fri 20 nov 98

 

Larry Benner on thu 19 nov 98

Hi Hank;
To scrub Raku pots, I first wet the pot, dip a soapy scrub pad [SOS] in
G-200 feldspar , powder form , and rub over pot. This has cut my
scrubbing time in half. If a piece is really bad, lots of carbon, I soak
the piece over-night in water, before scrubbing.
Darlene Benner
Grimsby, Ont.