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The Complete Tool Kit: Ultimate Guide to Kilns & Ovens

by Gail Stouffer

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We’re excited to share the release of The Complete Tool Kit: Ultimate Guide to Kilns & Ovens, published by longtime Jen-Ken partner, Gail Stouffer

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by kiln choices, conflicting advice, or the fear of “doing something wrong,” this is the resource you’ve been waiting for. Built on real, hands-on experience (not theory or internet guesses), The Complete Tool Kit is designed to help artists, educators, and professionals confidently operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair kilns for a lifetime.

What’s included:

  • Hardcopy book
  • E-book
  • 2-hour instructional video
  • Printable checklists

💡What you gain:

✔️ Confidence instead of confusion
✔️ Fewer mistakes and costly service calls
✔️ More time creating, less time troubleshooting
✔️ Peace of mind knowing your kiln is running safely

🚫What you avoid:

  • Conflicting online advice
  • Technical intimidation
  • Anxiety around kiln operation
  • Wasted time and energy

It’s time to trade confusion for clarity—and get back to making!

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