Quote Originally Posted by Don Orr View Post
I use some for fire starter, but most of my nice clean hardwood chips and shavings go to my pottery friends that do Raku firing. They say they get great results with them. I keep any exotics and Walnut out and dump them down back in the yard waste pile.
They are also good for saggar firing. I'm a potter (probably my number one craft) and while I am not into the alternative firing, I have friends who are and they will usually take a load.