Episode 53 – Cone Six or Bust!

On today’s episode the gang answer a few questions about cone six, including one about electric firing, and another about firing cone 6 glazes to cone 10 in a soda kiln. They also talk about making lava-like effects on clay with vinegar. Listen to episode 53 now on your favorite podcast app or stream here.

And make sure to listen closely for the special promo code for a 25% discount on our Glaze of Our Lives Workshop!

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If you have a ceramic chemistry question or problem you’d like help with, send us a voice memo with your question to forfluxsakepodcast@gmail.com.

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