by Sue | Feb 24, 2015 | Blog
Last Monday, Becky Brandow of Willow Avenue Pottery joined me to unload the wood kiln we’d fired the weekend before. Between the firing and pizza party we had during the firing, I didn’t manage to get any photos of the firing itself. Didn’t even...
by Sue | Nov 29, 2014 | Blog
For lots of people it’s Small Business Saturday. But for me it’s the day after a firing so I’m having a Peek In A Cooling Kiln Day or Melt Your Flashlight Day. I’ve done both today and will continue to peek in the kiln with a...
by Sue | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog
A few years ago, we were younger and more naive woodfiring. We fired the kiln over the weekend that followed the 4th of July. It ended up being a very hot, humid weekend with no breeze made so much worse by the fact that we were standing in close proximity...
by Sue | Feb 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
So… last week I showed you some of my favorite results from the last kiln firing. Today, I want so show some of the things I wasn’t so fond of. In this firing I had a number of larger bowls with slip chatter design in the bottom. ...
by Sue | Feb 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last weekend Becky Brandow from Willow Avenue Pottery joined me for a wintery wood fire. Yesterday, I unloaded the kiln and spent a little time taking photos. Every firing has it’s good and bad outcomes – here are some of my favorites...