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When your bowl runs low, add more hot water, and repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSong Jin’s work is fired multiple times, over a period of two months. Like heavy steeping, this process brings the character of the material to the surface, expressed in pits and valleys with a rich, umber-toned patina. Shino crazes naturally, and with repeated use, these fine lines will grow more pronounced, a testament and record of every cup of tea. 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