Friends go through a final cleaning process and are stacked onto kiln shelves and fired to nearly 2,000° F! At this stage, the pieces shed most of the remaining moisture and any impurities in the clay will burn off. With some moisture remaining the pieces are still slightly porous, which improves a...

The world of glazes is beautiful, intricate, and sometimes confusing! Our artists glaze each and every Friend by hand and pay very close attention to detail. Some Friends may require only one glaze, while some require many - it all depends on the piece! Once the pieces are glazed they're loaded up...