Raku firing pottery

True Japanese Raku refers to pottery made by a specific family in Japan for pottery that is specifically made for the Japanese Tea Ceremony. This article will discuss Western-style Raku, developed by Paul Soldner in the 1960s. First you...

One of the things I love about Raku is how fast you can do a firing. You can do several Raku firings in one day so it’s important

Using The Raku Method Raku firing is a low-temperature firing method. The pottery is removed from the kiln while the pots are hot and the glaze is still mol

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Raku Process. My FAVORITE way to fire pottery.

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Removing the saggar shell to see what I got.

Make your own Raku Kiln at home.

Raku is a popular type of Japanese pottery that was used in tea ceremonies in Japan. Many tea masters liked Raku because the objects such as chawan tea bowls