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Have you been bit by the Raku bug? If you have ever seen a piece of
Raku or even tried firing a piece yourself you probably have.
The flames, the smoke, and those amazing colors! There is no
other pottery like it.
Whether you have just discovered Raku or have been doing Raku for
years, there is something in this eBook for you.
"I'm really enjoying the book so far.
Fantastic collection of info."
- Judy W. |
Does
every Raku firing leave you asking,
“Why did that happen?”
Well
your easy Answers are here!
"It's all your fault.......I was up all
night reading "Raku Secrets". I have been Rakuing for
about ten years, and still so much to learn. Your Raku Secrets
gave me a lot of new insight. Thanks so much".
- Elaine S. |
Beyond the basics of How to Raku you will learn following Tips, Techniques,
and Secrets of Raku:
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No
Gas Kiln? Learn how to Raku in your electric kiln
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How
to fire in reduction, when, and why.
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The
“No Lid” reduction method
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Learn
How to get green if you are only getting copper
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Learn
How to get copper if you are only getting green
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How
to load your kiln for the best results
"I've learned loads ... and I've been able
to get my own pottery biz up and running."
- Bob K. |
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Learn
how to convert an old electric kiln into a gas Raku kiln
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Resources
for Building your Own Kiln
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How
to keep pieces from breaking
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How
to make joints that survive a Raku firing
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How
to use almost any clay for Raku
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Keep
the fire department away with Smokeless Raku techniques
"I have been a Rakuist for about 10 years
now. I have enjoyed your newsletter and have found food for
thought and good tips. Keep up the good work"
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Charles W. |
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Keep
a cool head by learning how to Keep your propane tank from freezing
up
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Learn
how to read a recipe and “know” what the glaze will do
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Stop
relying on pottery suppliers and learn how to mix your own glazes
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Save
your kiln shelves by learning how to make a glaze less runny
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Learn
the difference between Weight Formulas and Volume Formula
and why
you should care
"Your information is very helpful."
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Debbie W. |
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How
to prevent your glazes from being contaminated and ruining your
pieces
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How
to quickly and cheaply tests dozens of glazes and glazing methods
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Raku
without glaze
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How
to fire and reduce very large piece (without dropping them)
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How
to fire and reduce very small pieces (without losing them)
"Our class fired again last night, and the
instructor followed your tips and voila. Boy do we
have copper. It's great knowing we can do it, and I really
appreciate your help. Thanks again!"
- Shannon P. |
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How
to easily get rid of that black “stuff”
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How
to use a blowtorch instead of a hammer to fix “ugly” pieces
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How
to refire a piece get better results
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Three
techniques of using tongs to remove pieces
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Most
people consider Raku non-functional, but here are ideas for
“functional” Raku
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How
to make Raku water-tight for use as vases, water fountains, etc.
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Learn
the basics of Naked Raku (yes you can keep your cloths on)
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Learn
the basics of Horse Hair Raku (no animals where harmed in the making
of this product)
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Starter
Glazes to Try
… And MORE!!
"I just ... read your new book. It is
very well organized, easy to read and full of good stuff."
- Mike
B. |
And if you order now, you get 2 Great Bonus
Reports - FREE
Bonus #1:
Report: Raku on the Web
- Links
to some of the most amazing examples of Raku from Artists all
over the world
- Sources
for Raku Pottery Equipment, Chemicals and Supplies
- Quick
links to other Raku Books Available
- Other
General Raku Sources
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Bonus #2:
Report: Online Kiln Building Resources
- Learn
to build your own Raku Kiln following the simple
instructions from these wonderful sites.
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So,
do you Love Raku but Struggle with Creating Pieces you Like?
Your
struggle is over when you Order Today!
"I received the eBook last week. Really, a
very good book! Lots of things I didn't know yet. I'm glad I
have it."
- Hanneke B. |
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