by Sue | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog
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...
by Sue | Nov 19, 2015 | Blog
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...
by Sue | Sep 10, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized
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...
by Sue | Aug 17, 2015 | Blog
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...
by Sue | Jul 6, 2015 | Blog
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...
by Sue | Jun 29, 2015 | Blog
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,...