Eco-conscious pottery glazing will teach you how to make your own pottery glazes and colour your pottery with minimal harm to humans animals and the environment. Perfect for those just starting out in pottery, and experienced potters who want to learn more about how to improve the environmental sustainability of their pottery practice. Based on years of research and experimentation at the Oxford Clay pottery studio, in this book, you will learn how to assess the environmental impact of different pottery materials allowing you to determine which glaze ingredients to use and which ones to avoid. Key areas focused on are: What eco-conscious pottery glazing is, and why it matters. - Glaze ingredients to avoid. - Glaze ingredients to use. - How to create colour in glazes in 3 environmentally friendly ways. Included in the book are: A simple two-part framework you can apply to assess the harm caused by different pottery glazing materials. - The step-by-step process of making your own pottery glaze. - 17 eco-conscious high-fire (stoneware/ porcelain) glaze recipes. 10 of which are compatible with the ‘raw glazing’ technique. - How to make your own metal oxides from scrap metal. - An easy to read summary of the 10 steps to eco-conscious pottery glazing.