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...
by Sue | Feb 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
French butter dishes or keepers have been a staple in my pottery stock for many years. Basically, you place (squish) a softened stick of salted butter in the lid and about ½” or so of water in the base. When the lid is covering the base, the water creates a seal on...
by Sue | Feb 7, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’m an avid creative networker. I love to talk to other creative people. Their works inspire me and I love exploring the creative choices they make in the pursuit of their craft/art. In that light, I’d like to introduce you to a friend of mine. This is Carla...
by Sue | Jan 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sometimes it’s nice having help in the studio. And sometimes, it’s not really helpful. My daughter’s pooch, Snuffles, frequently is by my side while I’m working. Occasionally, she gets her nose a little too close to moving parts or she wanders off with a sponge which...