by Sue | Mar 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
My husband is rarely home when I leave home. He’s an earlier riser and beats me out the door everyday. Yesterday he didn’t. I left before him. And hit his vehicle as I backed out of the garage. I didn’t even look for anything behind me, because I’m so used to not...
by Sue | Mar 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
I opened the kiln to empty a glaze load today. As so often happens, some pieces are just OK and others exceeded my expectations. Maybe my expectations are too low, but it saves being overly disappointed if things don’t go as expected. This load had a couple shelves of...
by Sue | Mar 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
A previous customer dropped an oblong baker I’d made for them a few years ago and asked if I’d make a new one. As happens with so many things, my style and techniques evolve over time. Here is the new baker I’ve made for them. I think the handles are much larger than...
by Sue | Mar 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Few people would describe me as a patient person. So when I find myself in the situation where clay is still too wet to work on, rather than force it with a heat gun or work on it while it’s still too wet and risk damage, I declare it is time for a patience break....
by Sue | Mar 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
I haven’t been feeling so good for the last couple weeks so today was really my first opportunity to get some work done in the studio. Over the past couple months; I’ve bisque fired hundreds of pieces. Today, I began glazing and still have a long way to go.A customer...
