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Studio progress

After the cold, rainy, snowy, dreary days we’ve had in Minnesota lately, I was very grateful for the cool but sunny day we had yesterday. Yesterday was a glazing day and it worked great to use my deck railing as additional drying space for pots that had been...

Favorite part of Saturday

I love Saturdays. Instead of having to get up and head out to my weekday job, I can choose to sleep in and then have a leisurely breakfast. But many Saturdays, I opt to get up early anyway, hurry through my breakfast and feeding dogs so I can get out to the studio to...

Horsehair Raku

I finally fired the horsehair raku pieces for a custom order. This type of firing involves heating pieces in a smaller portable type kiln until they are red hot, then removing them from the kiln and draping horse hair over them. The hair burns and curls leaving...

What’s New These Days

“What’s up with Sue”, you ask. “She hasn’t posted anything new here in ages.”Well, I’ve had a really busy August and finally feel like I can take a breath. My hubby and I went to our studio/farm/cabin in SE Minnesota for the...

Yesterday’s Road Trip

Yesterday, my husband and I declared a “no work day”. We work full-time jobs during the week, and on weekends have pottery and two properties to care for so we always seem to have some work that needs to get done. It’s been months since we had a...