Many, many people think that green ware pottery cannot be fired outdoors without a high risk of breaking. I am here to set the record straight, green ware can safely be fired outdoors. In this video I outline the three things that cause pottery to break in firings and how to avoid them. Potters of the world unite, let's fire out pottery outdoors without breaking. Outdoor Pottery Firing 101, online masterclass - https://ancientpottery.how/courses/open-above-ground-pottery-firing/ Air pockets do not cause breakage - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--d6usmwW1g Infrared thermometer - https://amzn.to/3mqIG8G Learn about adding temper to clay - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZZdLLCO8Iw Tips on outdoor pottery firing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAERJi3XRoY My friend Wes's channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE9nXMnykX0yC8I2arSCntg He's the guy with the over-fired pottery in this video. ❤️ Please help support my channel Channel membership null Ancient Potters Club https://ancientpottery.how/ancient-potters-club/ 👕 T shirts and other merch - https://andy-wards-ancient-pottery.creator-spring.com/ 🛍 Shop for pottery related goodies Classes, tools and pottery are available at my online store: https://ancientpottery.how/shop/ 📚 Improve your pottery skills Check out my in-person pottery workshops and online masterclasses to improve your pottery making skills. https://ancientpottery.how/classes/ ⭐️ Social media Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/andywardpottery Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ancientpottery/ 📬 Send me mail Andy Ward PO Box 43601 Tucson, AZ 85733 As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.