Results

"Dude, that was an extreme sauna!!!"



Here is how the face jugs turn out.





And a few other occupants of the kiln:









I try to put in glaze tests in each firing. I had 8 in this kiln. Out of those, two are definitely keepers.



Are here is what they look like on some pots.

Face Jug Play

My engineering side has been dominating of late and I have been throwing on the wheel. So to shake things up a bit. I decided to try my hand at some face jugs. This has been on my to-do list for about the last 5 years (don't want to rush things). The first one is in the kiln undergoing a very long preheat to dry it out.



While that is going on, I finished number two.





And another is under plastic waiting to be smoothed out tomorrow. Got to admit, I have been having fun.

For some pictures of the results of the last firing, you can see them on Facebook