Kiln firing services

 

**New kiln firing bookings are currently unavailable while I move to and set up a new studio near Stevenage (Jan 25)**.

Please find full details of the kiln, hire details and pricing below.

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Kiln details

  • Nabertherm 45L top loading electric kiln
  • Purchased new May 2023
  • 2-3 shelf capacity (depending on height of pieces)
  • Shelf size guide - fits 7 standard sized mugs

Firing temperatures

  • Bisque 950°C
  • Earthenware 1050°C
  • Stoneware - 1150 or 1250°C

Hire details

  • The kiln is to be hired as a whole.
  • After a minimum of 2 successful firings, single shelf hire can be negotiated providing the clay and glaze used is the same as the first firings.
  • £20 per firing (bisque or glaze)

Hire rules and conditions

  • Commercial clay and glazes only.
  • Clay cookies to be used under all pieces during glaze firings.
  • The kiln will be for hire only when no signs of kiln element or thermocouple maintenance are shown or due, but no results can be guaranteed and all pieces are fired at the makers own risk.

For further details or to book your firing, please get in contact below - I aim to respond within 1-2 business days

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