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Author: Lila Emerson

Hi, I’m Lila! I’ve been captivated by the art of pottery for as long as I can remember. From the moment I first touched clay, I knew I had found my passion. Through my website, CraftedInClay.com, I share my love for pottery, offering tutorials, tips, and inspiration for anyone eager to discover, learn, and master the art of pottery. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, I’m here to help you shape your creative vision into something beautiful!

Hi, I’m Lila! I’ve been captivated by the art of pottery for as long as I can remember. From the moment I first touched clay, I knew I had found my passion. Through my website, CraftedInClay.com, I share my love for pottery, offering tutorials, tips, and inspiration for anyone eager to discover, learn, and master the art of pottery. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, I’m here to help you shape your creative vision into something beautiful!

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Cone 09 = 1751°F (955°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Let’s talk about pottery and ceramic cones. You may have seen little cones before—they’re used to help us measure heat in a kiln, which is a special oven for making pottery. When a kiln gets really hot, it helps our clay turn into durable pottery! Each type of cone, like Cone 09, has

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Cone 08 = 1798°F (981°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Let’s learn something cool about making pottery! When we talk about Cone 08, we’re really talking about a special way to measure heat in a pottery kiln. In pottery, we use something called a pyrometric cone to help us know how hot the kiln gets. These cones are made of clay

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Cone 07 = 1828°F (998°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! So, you know how in pottery, we make really cool things out of clay? Well, to make sure they turn out awesome, we have to use a kiln, which is like a super-hot oven. When we talk about Cone 07, we are actually talking about a special way to measure how hot the

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Cone 06 = 1830°F (999°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Today, let’s talk about something really cool in the world of pottery. You know how we bake cookies in the oven? Well, in pottery, we have a special kind of oven called a kiln, and we use it to fire our clay creations. When we refer to Cone 06, we are talking about

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Cone 05 = 1888°F (1031°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! So, when we talk about Cone 05, we’re referring to something very important in the world of pottery and ceramics. You see, in pottery, we often use these little cones that help us measure how hot the oven (also called a kiln) gets when we’re making our clay creations. Cone 05 gets to

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Cone 04 = 1940°F (1060°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, budding potter! 🌟 Let’s talk about something cool in the world of pottery: the special temperature we use to fire clay pieces. When we say Cone 04, we are talking about a specific type of cone made for pottery, which helps us keep track of how hot we need to make our kiln.

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Cone 03 = 2019°F (1104°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young pottery enthusiast! 🌟 Today, we’re going to talk about something super important in the world of pottery—cone firing. When we talk about “Cone 03”, we’re referring to a specific temperature that pottery can be fired at. So, what does firing mean? Well, when you make pottery, you shape clay into amazing things

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Cone 02 = 2052°F (1122°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Today we’re going to talk about something super important in the world of pottery: temperature! You might have heard of cone 02, and it means something really special. In pottery, we use cones to measure how hot our kilns (the ovens we use to bake our clay creations) get. When we

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Cone 01 = 2079°F (1137°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Let’s dive into the world of ceramics and learn about something called Cone 01. In pottery, we use cones to measure how hot our kilns need to be when we are firing our clay creations. A cone is like a special tool that shows us the temperature and helps us know

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Cone 1 = 2109°F (1154°C)

November 30, 2024November 30, 2024Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Let’s talk about Pottery and why the temperature is super important when we create our beautiful pieces. In pottery, we use something called cone numbers to help us know how hot we need to get our clay and glazes to make them just right. Each cone number corresponds to a certain temperature. The

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