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What is your experience with ceramics in general. (Long answer encouraged)
amateur
What is your current involvement with electric fired ceramics? (long answer encouraged)
hobby turned part time business (Earth N Elements Pottery), working in various stoneware clays and constantly working on re-inventing glazes and trying new cone 5 ox. recipes.
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technique tweeking - new ideas, what works and what doesn't kind of general ceramic banter with other like minded individuals.
Where do you work on your ceramics projects?
home studio
How did you find this network?
referred by friend

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At 4:59am on December 11, 2009, George Lewter said…
The pitcher has Hannah's fake ash glaze - recipe is at lakesidepottery.com glazes page. We used it at Steven Hill's workshop in September.
At 8:12pm on December 9, 2009, George Lewter said…
Could you start an etsy group and be our etsy guru?
At 8:11pm on December 8, 2009, George Lewter said…
I was at a Steven Hill workshop in September. He used two fast dry techniques. He left pots spinning slowly on a wheel for hours. And he baked them in the kitchen oven for several hours at 200 degrees!
At 12:07pm on December 8, 2009, George Lewter said…
A big welcome for Kathy. I found her store on etsy.com and was blown away by her matte glazes and her wonderful organic forms. Please take a moment to visit Earth N Elements.
 
 
 

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