Kilns

3 posts filed under kilns.

June 16, 2026Pottery basics5 min read

Can You Make Pottery at Home? Honestly, Yes — With One Catch

Everything except the firing is straightforward at home. Here is what you can do on a kitchen table, what the kiln question really costs, and the realistic routes around it.

June 11, 2026Firing4 min read

Firing Clay Without a Kiln: What Actually Works

Pit firing, a barrel, a raku setup or a paid community firing. Here is what each method can and cannot do, and why an oven is not one of the options.

May 6, 2026Firing5 min read

Cone 6 vs Cone 10: Which Firing Temperature Should You Work At?

Cone 6 mid-fire and cone 10 high-fire produce different colours, different costs and different equipment needs. Here is how to choose and what changes.