The last job to be done on a coffee cup before letting it dry prior to biscuit firing is applying the slip colour to the foot. It’s one of those jobs that is tempting to think will take no time at all and in fact ends up taking most of the morning …
I always enjoy seeing them lined up on the shelves afterwards though.… Read more...
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Tilla and I each have our own wheel in the part of the workshop we call “the throwing room”. The room has two small windows facing south towards the house, each with a radiator beneath it and our wheels set up before them.… Read more...
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The fire in the kiln shines down onto the floor below. Evidence of a spillage of slip snakes its way across the floor. It’s tempting to admire such things when hanging around waiting to turn the kiln off!… Read more...
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