Pottery - wood firing

Wood-fired pottery is the new great thing.  The process imparts to the pots all sorts of colors and patterns depending on the temperature of the fire, the state of oxidation inside the fire and the materials included in the fire.

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The equipment needed is pretty basic.  The patience needed to get the fire going, especially when it rains, is not.

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A close-up of one piece shows some of the color and effects that can be produced.

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