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RAKU HORSE HAIR

Posted by Tony Tabor on

RAKU HORSE HAIR

Designer: Todd Hickerson

SUPPLIES

Form

  • MB-885

Colors

  • SC-76 Cara-Bein Blue
  • S-2101 Crystal Clear Brushing

Decorating Accessories

  • #8 Soft Fan CB-618

Miscellaneous Accessories

  • Glaze Atomizer
  • Horse Hair

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Apply three coats of S-2101 Crystal Clear to inside of pot allowing to dry between coats.
  2. Using the glaze atomizer, spray from the bottom of pot upwards with SC-76 Cara-Bein Blue. Application of glaze should gradually fade to no glaze at all.
  3. Fire pot in Raku kiln to 1850 degrees Farenheight.
  4. Pull pot from the kiln while hot.
  5. Carefully drape horsehair on pot.
  6. As the hair burns away, it leaves squiggly lines where it touched the pot.