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Applying horse hair is a form of “naked raku”. No glaze is used so the applied hair will transfer its carbon markings to the hot clay surface in unusual and unique patterns.

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Applying horse hair is a form of "naked raku". No glaze is used so the applied hair will transfer its carbon markings to the hot clay surface in unusual and unique patterns.

Applying horse hair is a form of "naked raku". No glaze is used so the applied hair will transfer its carbon markings to the hot clay surface in unusual and unique patterns.

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Peel away slip is a type of "naked raku" and is scrapped off of the piece, revealing the white clay body and carbon reduction markings that penetrate cracks of the slip.

Peel away slip is a type of “naked raku” and is scrapped off of the piece, revealing the white clay body and carbon reduction markings that penetrate cracks of the slip.

The combustible materials instantly ignite after coming in contact with the hot pot. A lid is placed on the container to smother the flames and create a carbon reduction atmosphere.

The combustible materials instantly ignite after coming in contact with the hot pot. A lid is placed on the container to smother the flames and create a carbon reduction atmosphere.