Salt/Soda Firing

mmmmm....... Soda

Kyle Carpenter
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  • Asheville
  • United States
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I use this slip on 95% of my pots. I use Highwater Clay's Zella Stone. I apply leather hard. Thicker application produces crackle. I tend to fire in oxidation to get it to look buttery, or butterlicious. Looks nice in reduction too, but can get to...
April 2
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At 1:03pm on April 18, 2008, Emily Murphy said…
Too bad that I wasn't there... I'm in my studio most days! Next time you come to Chicago, please let me know and we'll definitely meet up. Did you get to wander around Lillstreet at all?

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Location:
Asheville, North Carolina
Website:
http://www.carpenterpottery.com
What kind of work do you do?
Wheel-thrown decorative and functional salt/soda-fired pottery. Lately...less functional and more decorative. Once-fire to cone 10. Propane fueled crossdraft catenary. 40 cubic feet stacking space. 24 hour firing including overnight candle. 4 lbs table salt, 1 lb baking soda, distributed in 1/2 lb burritos, 2 at a time from cone 7 to cone 10. Slow cool for 2 days.
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Family, art, vacation, camping, college basketball, good beer, gardening, gangster movies.

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