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Can I Make Pottery Without a Kiln?
“I plied the fire with fresh fuel round the outside and upon the top, till I saw the pots in the inside red-hot quite through and observed that they did not crack at all. When I saw them clear red, … Read the rest
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Where I Get My Inspiration
“And one day they taught Hesiod glorious song while he was shepherding his lambs under holy Helicon, and this word first the goddesses said to me – the Muses of Olympus, daughters of Zeus who holds the aegis: “Shepherds … Read the rest
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How Mixing Bowls Are Made
“Thereafter beginning from the left he poured drinks for the other gods, dipping up from the mixing bowl the sweet nectar. But among the blessed immortals uncontrollable laughter went up as they saw Hephaistos bustling about the palace. Thus thereafter … Read the rest
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Manual Kiln Fire for Beginners
You Can Do It! By firing a manual, you can get to know your kiln, better understand the firing process, and even manipulate the work by making changes to the firing schedule. This is good practice, especially for beginners learning … Read the rest
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The Potter In Folk Music
[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” av-medium-font-size=” av-small-font-size=” av-mini-font-size=” av_uid=’av-kqp7eqlb’ admin_preview_bg=”] The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles While procrastinating I went to the thrift shop, and for $5.00 I found the book ” The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles” from … Read the rest
