Electric Kiln Ceramics A Guide To Clays And Glazes

The electric kiln has helped to open the doors of the ceramic world to more and more people due to its convenience ease of use and economical benefits and this new edition of electric kiln ceramics is a must read for anyone firing electric kilns.

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