Beech ash gives an amazing soft green tone and semi-matt satiny feel to these jars. It’s hard to come by and I wish I had an infinite amount of it. Fun fact, it takes a ton of wood to generate a kilo of ash. A kilo of ash makes a small-medium sized bucket of glaze. …
Moonjars are traditional Korean forms used to store rice, vinegar and other foodstuffs. They’re normally quite large and often made in two sections. Bernard Leach famously gifted an exquisite moonjar to another famous potter, Lucie Rie. It’s quite an interesting story. This one’s quite small and thrown as a single pot. It’s glazed with a …