Firing

Paragon Kilns

HPG has 2 Paragon kilns. 
For procedures on how to load and fire these kilns click here for a pdf

Reduction Vs. Oxydation in Raku Firing

Two pots were fired in the same kiln. One pot was taken out and put into a reduction can. Immediately afterward, the next pot was taken out and put into a separate reduction can. Both cans were quickly covered with lids. The two pieces were both glazed with copper sand.
 

Q. Why is the first pot copper colored and the second rainbow colored?

A. Click here for the answer