by Sue | Oct 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
The last couple weekends my Roadie has been busy cutting wood for winter or spring firings. We bought several bundles of small slab wood from the local mill. They burn great and are conveniently delivered to just a couple hundred feet from the kiln. ...
by Sue | Sep 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Here are a few of my favorite pieces from our wood fire. Dotted Bowl Check out that color – it’s almost metallic looking Slip Decorated Bowl Textured Handled Bowl Pendants Square Dish Trio of...
by Sue | Sep 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Two weekends ago we fired the wood kiln. And because the kiln is at our rural SE Minnesota farm (nearly two hours away from our weekday home) we didn’t get to unload until the following weekend. Having two studio spaces can be fun, but it usually...
by Sue | Sep 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
This past weekend we fired the kiln for the third time. It was the longest of the three firings, so it will be interesting to see how differently things will come out. I’m glad I’ll be spending the rest of the week nearly two hours away from...
by Sue | Aug 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
In the first firing of my kiln in April, I had a few oblong vases I’d made that needed a little bead or pendant as a decoration. I decided to make a few pendants to go in the second firing to use for this purpose. On a whole they turned out very nice. Since I...
