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February 2016 Woodfiring

The last few days of February were spent firing our wood kiln.  The firing was pretty uneventful, a bit windy but otherwise good weather.  We unloaded the kiln this past Saturday.  There were lots of really nice pots, a few “wow” pots and a couple...

Holiday Sales

These last couple weeks of November and the first week in December are always busy with Holiday sales and this year is no different.  I’ve been working like a mad woman (not much of a stretch really) on ornaments and a good selection of mugs for my upcoming...

Clay & Glass

I’ve been having a little fun lately with small slab pieces and glass frit. Here is the latest result. The tray is about 3.5″ x 4.5″ with a stamped texture and green glass frit on the interior.  The edges were cut with a scalloped pastry cutter. Not...

Handbuliding/Raku Class Results

This past weekend was the second session of the two session Beginning Handbuilding/Raku class we held here.  Everybody seemed to have a great time.  There were some really pleasing results, some disappointments and lots of fun.   Hoping to offer this class again in...

Two Versions

One of the great benefits of the 100 mug challenge I did earlier this year was a wide variety of mugs for both the wood kiln and the electric kiln.  It’s a great opportunity to try similar glaze themes on different styles to see how the designs work on the...

Summer

This is my first summer as a fully self employed person.  I’d previously spent many years working full time doing other things while being a potter part time as well.  Beginning as a young teen I worked summers full time while school was out and upon graduation,...