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Lidded containers are prepared with combustible materials such as newspaper, pine needles, leaves, etc.

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Lidded containers are prepared with combustible materials such as newspaper, pine needles, leaves, etc.

Lidded containers are prepared with combustible materials such as newspaper, pine needles, leaves, etc.

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The kiln is fired to 1900 degrees Fahrenheit in approximately 30 minutes. The pots are then removed using gloves and long tongs.

The kiln is fired to 1900 degrees Fahrenheit in approximately 30 minutes. The pots are then removed using gloves and long tongs.

The specially-designed raku kiln is loaded with pieces that are glazed. Pieces for "naked raku" are not glazed – they will be treated after being fired to 1500 degrees Fahrenheit.

The specially-designed raku kiln is loaded with pieces that are glazed. Pieces for “naked raku” are not glazed – they will be treated after being fired to 1500 degrees Fahrenheit.