I'm searching for new colors and new effects on my barrel fired pots. This will be barrel firing number three. Here is my first experiment.
No, my pot hasn't grown a beard.
I used #3 steel wool that I cut open and stretched out to wrap around the lower third of this pot.
To help secure the wool in place I used some copper speaker wire that was stripped free from its insulation.
Embedded Contrasting Clay: A Slab Built Serving Dish
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Made this loose checkerboard pattern dish with my Thursday night class! If
you try this in your studio, make sure the shrinkage rates of the
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4 days ago