Raku-Fired Horsehair Wall Platter

Brad Bachmeier embellishes this raku-fired wall platter with horsehair strands to give it a distinctive appearance.

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Raku-Fired Horsehair Wall Platter
Next: Steps 1-3
Materials:

ceramic clay
clay cutting wire
potter’s wheel
throwing tools
rolling texture wheel
electric kiln
spray bottle
ferric chloride spray
hair dryer
under glazes
black glaze
paintbrush
bucket of water
sponges
trash can
combustible materials; bailing twine, horsehair, newspaper
fire-retardant jacket and fire-retardant gloves
safety glasses
gas mask
raku tongs
black permanent ink
soap and water
wire for hanging
felt pads



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