Took a load of pottery to the VAC Gallery.
Picked up 100 lbs. Bmix and 100 lbs. Death Valley clays from High Fire Hawaii.
Thursday 8/18/2022
Fired a Bailey glaze fire kiln in 12 hours 30 minutes with a 10 minute reduction at the end after cone 10 was down for 5 minutes using 14% propane.
Wednesday, 8/17/2022
Unloaded the Bailey glaze kiln and still have pinhole problems with the Torquoise Matt glaze especially on the plates. Firing was neutral to moderately oxidized which was expected as I didn’t apply reduction at the end of the firing.
Loaded up the Bailey kiln for another glaze firing .
Monday, 8/15/2022
Fired the Bailey glaze kiln in 13 hours & 35 minutes with no reduction applied at the end. Used 14% propane to fire cone 10 down and then 10 minutes longer before turning off.
Sunday, 8/14/2022
Finished glazing and loaded the Bailey glaze kiln for a firing tomorrow.