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Studio Kilns for Small-Scale Production

13th October 2026 | Hobbyist

For potters and ceramic businesses producing work on a regular basis, having the right kiln can make a significant difference to how efficiently the studio operates. Studio kilns offer the capacity, reliability, and control needed for repeat firing, without necessarily requiring the investment or space...
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Why Investing in the Right Pottery Kiln Makes a Difference

7th September 2026 | Hobbyist

A pottery kiln is one of the most important purchases you will make as a potter. Whether you are just starting out or running an established studio, the kiln you choose directly affects the quality of your work, your running costs, and how efficiently you can produce it. Getting that choice right from...
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Choosing the Right Hobby Kiln for Your Creative Projects

10th April 2026 | Hobbyist

Choosing the right hobby kiln depends on what you want to fire, the size of your work, the temperature required and the electrical supply available. Kilns & Furnaces manufactures a range of compact UK-made hobby kilns for pottery, ceramics and other small-scale creative applications. Precision for...
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Having a Home Kiln: Things to Consider Beforehand

20th July 2021 | Hobbyist

Installing a kiln at home requires some planning. Before choosing a kiln, consider where it will be positioned, how it will be delivered, the available electrical supply, ventilation, flooring and the space required to operate it safely.   Access  Before choosing a location, consider how the kiln...
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Stay Home and Keep Creating

11th May 2021 | Hobbyist

Many hobbyist potters have enjoyed the extra time to be creative over the past 12 months. Using the opportunities the past year has presented to spend more time doing what they love at home. The Great Pottery Throwdown has also catapulted the popularity of the hobby, showing just how accessible it is....