{"product_id":"2-day-hands-on-workshop-in-sager-raku-pottery-sunday-august-16th-and-august-30th-1-pm-to-4-00-pm-educator-donna-thomson","title":"3-Day Hands on Workshop in Sager Raku Pottery, Sunday, August 16th and August 30th and Sunday September 6th, 1 pm to 4:00 pm, educator Donna Thomson )","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 34px; margin-bottom: 40px;\"\u003eSager Raku Workshop, Saturday,  August 16th, August 30th and September 6th.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate hand built or thrown pieces using RAKU clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply terra sigillate to the bone dried vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBisque fire the pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply wire and organic materials to pieces with glue gun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a thin clay pancake on newspaper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLayer oxides, coloured slips and flammable materials to the pancake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly sprinkle (through a fine 60 mesh sieve) Cobalt and Copper Carb and irregularly over the pancake – ( Copper carb 1 tsp, Cobalt carb ½ tsp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSprinkle sawdust\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Pancake has lost its sheen, wrap the piece in the clay pancake and cover with foil (wrinkles are good) leaving an opening in the top\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTumble stack the pieces in the clay saggar in the raku kiln\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFire to a quick 05 glaze firing -- 1915 F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDay 3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnload and unwrap the pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamp mist – do not immerse in water\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand with 320 grit sandpaper until smooth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply an oil or wax as a protective coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Materials - Wire, feathers, horsehair, flowers, seaweed, leaves, sawdust, raffia, copper scrubbies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel wool, coffee, pistachios, raffia, miracle grow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlue gun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft cloths for buffing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-col-lg-6 t4s-col-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-col-lg-6 t4s-col-item\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"background: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkshop Term:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkshop Instructor:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDonna Thomson\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegistration Fee:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$200.00 per person plus HST\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegistration Deadline:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAugust 14th, 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-col-lg-6 t4s-col-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWorkshop Dates \u0026amp; 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