Ceramic Alternative firing

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Pit firing information
Barrel & Pit Firing - Basic Step By Step with Pics - I love FIRE!
Ceramic Arts Network
"Seaweed Vase," by Edgeworth Barnes was wheel-thrown, burnished with a stone, and fired in aluminum foil saggar.
How to Pit Fire Pottery Using a Good Old-Fashioned Charcoal Grill
Fig.1 Lift out the cooking grid, spread out the coals and put the preheated pots on the coals.
How to Pit Fire Pottery Clay Without a Kiln
How to pit fire pottery. A pit fire is the oldest known method of firing your pottery. It works as a kiln using a hole in the ground as insulation and fuel.
More Saggar firing information
lots of Saggar, raku & pit firing information also patina recipes (terra sig. plus oxides)
Pit firing information
Barrel & Pit Firing - Basic Step By Step with Pics - I love FIRE!
How to Pit Fire Pottery Using a Good Old-Fashioned Charcoal Grill
For the ceramicist without access to an enormous kiln, you can actually throw your pottery on a grill for a DIY alternative. Check out this guide for the how-to. Via: Ceramic Arts Daily
UK Ceramic Artists
June Ridgeway The work is coil built, burnished and saggar fired. Inspiration is from a number of sources: erosion or weathering, just as the patina of age takes its course over any surface subjected to the elements, so the smoke and the added ingredients placed in the saggar, such as salt, wire, oxides, make their unique marks directly on the satin, burnished surface of the piece.