Heat Isn’t the Hard Part
Getting a kiln hot is easy. Designing a salt kiln where the air moves right is the real work.
The Day the Kiln Became Real
The salt kiln lived in notebooks for years. Pouring the concrete pad in the backyard made it real.
Why Logan, Utah Shapes the Way I Make Pots
Long winters, dry air and the colors of Cache Valley: how living in Logan, Utah shapes the way I make pots.
What It Costs to Build a Salt Kiln in Utah
What it really costs to build and run a salt kiln in Utah, and why I saved for years before stacking a single brick.
Designing My Salt Kiln: Early Decisions and Direction
Size, fuel, flame path, materials and climate: the early decisions behind designing my salt kiln in northern Utah.
Logan Utah Salt Fired Pottery | Utah Salt Kiln Project
Three salt firings at Utah State University got me hooked. Years later, I am building my own salt kiln in Logan.
Building Corbridge Pottery: Salt, Wild Clay, in Logan, Utah
How I came to clay late, why it stuck, and why I am building a salt kiln in Logan, Utah.