Purchasing a pottery kiln is no low cost undertaking. It is the biggest investment a potter has to make. But which type of kiln should you buy Good question. In this article, I will take a closer look at various types of pottery kilns available and a history of how pottery kilns were used.
Primitive kilns [...]
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Forms of Kilns for Handmade Pottery
Posted in pottery, tagged ceramics, clay, firing pottery, kiln, pottery on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Creating Soy Candles at Home
Posted in soy candles, tagged candles, ceramics, crafts, handmade, hobbies, paraffin, pottery, soap, soy, soy candles, soy diet, soy foods, soy milk, soy products, soy protein, soy wax, soymaker, wax candles on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You can learn to create candles out of soy in just a few easy steps. It’s not only easy and a great way to make your own handmade gifts, best of all, soy is a sustainable alternative to paraffin candles. Soy wax has a lower flash point and can be melted at a lower temperature. [...]
Axner Pottery Wheels
Posted in pottery, tagged axner, candles, ceramic, clay, electric pottery wheels, pottery, supplies, wheels on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Axner Pottery Wheels are one of the most highly respected names in pottery equipment. Many handmade pottery throwers try Axner products and find no other reason to ever switch to another pottery wheel supplier. Known for quality and superior productivity, Axner Pottery Wheels are widely considered the only choice for pottery throwing.
Smooth and responsive, Axner [...]
L&L Easy-Fire Pottery Kiln
Posted in pottery, tagged clay, firing pottery, kiln, pottery, soy candles on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
L&L Kilns is one of the most highly regarded names in kiln equipment. Many pottery makers trust their products and find no other reason to ever switch to another pottery kiln supplier. Known for quality and ease of use, L&L Kilns are widely considered the only choice for firing pottery.
L&L has built over a 60 [...]
Soy Candles Vs Parrafin Candles
Posted in soy candles, tagged candles, ceramics, handmade, paraffin, pottery, soap, soy, soy candles, soy diet, soy foods, soy milk, soy products, soy protein, soy wax, soymaker, waxc andles on November 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Despite all the myth, hype and hoopla, there is one very basic difference between soy candles and paraffin candles: fossil fuel.
Paraffin candles comes from crude oil during the production of lubricating oils. It produces carcinogens and soot when burned. In fact, one air quality researcher stated that the soot from a paraffin candle contains many [...]
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