Can You Use Ash Glazes in an Electric Kiln? Advantages and Disadvantages
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Can You Use Ash Glazes in an Electric Kiln? Advantages and Disadvantages

When it comes to pottery, glazing is an essential part of the process. Glazes provide decoration, protection, and other functional properties to ceramic objects. Ash glazes are a popular choice for many potters due to their unique aesthetic and the opportunity to repurpose waste.  However, the question remains: can you use ash glazes in an…

Wood Ash Composition and Its Density: Alternative to Sustainable Raw Material

Wood Ash Composition and Its Density: Alternative to Sustainable Raw Material

Wood ash is a byproduct of wood combustion that has been used for many years for various purposes, including as a fertilizer, liming agent, and as a raw material in the production of glass and soap. Recently, wood ash has gained renewed interest as a sustainable raw material in many industries due to its unique…