by Kyra Lysynecky | April 24, 2024 | Informative, Kilns
Not Just Hot Air: Understanding Thermocouples in Your Kiln For centuries, ceramic kilns have been the fiery hearts of the studio. But behind the scenes, a tiny but mighty device ensures your ceramics reach their full potential: the thermocouple. In this article, we...
by Kyra Lysynecky | February 20, 2024 | Clay, Informative, Kilns, Myth Busters
Ceramic Cones:Â Understanding the Perfect Cone Bend Do you work in pottery or ceramics? If so, you’ve likely encountered the concept of cone temperature readings. For those new to the craft, understanding the intricacies of cone readings can be a bit like...
by Kyra Lysynecky | November 4, 2023 | Beginners Guide, Clay, How Tos, Informative, Kilns, Myth Busters
Ceramic kilns are essential tools in the world of pottery and ceramics. These versatile machines are responsible for firing clay to create durable and beautiful ceramic pieces. However, to achieve consistent, high-quality results, ceramic kilns must undergo thorough...