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1 Get Fired Up: Use Your Kiln! Presented by: Melissa Maxfield-Miranda, Miami-Dade County

2 We make a bunch of stuff- so now what do we do? Bisque Fire Glaze Fire When in doubt- let it dry out SLOWLY

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4 Glass Fusing Kiln: Even Heating, Slow and Gradual Elements on the inside of the Lid Typical Ceramic Kiln with KilnSitter and Element Switches

5 Loading the Kiln: Stacking for Bisque or Glaze Dryness Candling Time and Temperature

6 Programmable Control Box Typical KilnSitter with timer

7 Thermocouple Elements

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