Ceramic Pot Making Noise

It s a rather chaotic process and usually loud.

Ceramic pot making noise. I have 2 beautiful bowls that came out of the kiln several days ago. I am new to wheel thrown pottery. When the water reaches its boiling point bubbles start to form near the bottom of your pan because the bottom is closer to the heat source. Film youtube video etc.

The effect in the top picture was accomplished by melting and fusing glass on the pot. The sound that s coming out of your pot is mostly due to boiling. When you hear a pinging pot it typically isn t complete cause for alarm but instead it s a beginner s mistake that can happen. For more about firing glass with pottery visit combining glass with pottery.

That is the material had many defects in it s structure like the ones described in this wiki page and the heat from the water gave the structure enough energy to relax and heal them i ve witnessed a ceramic cup that started to make bell like noises when i poured myself a tea in it an. If you do this it can actually make the pot explode so always be careful. Inside these bubbles are water vapor which rises to the top and pops. The effect on the bottom picture is by using a raku setup with a crackle white glaze that cracks by the rapid cooling before entering the reduction smoke chamber.

All of my uploads have a creative commons license. I am offering this service. The odd thing is. I m not sure but it s possible that the ceramic material was relieving stress.