Close to Normal Part 2
We are having a beautiful spring although I am having trouble remembering what day it is. Each day is like the day before but it has been nice to watch […]
Category Archives: Handmade
Hello! It’s Winter!
Hello from the blustery and snowy arctic tundra! Okay. Maybe not THE arctic tundra but from my back porch. Brrrr! Though it is winter, I have been playing in the […]
The Story of a Mug: Part 2
The Story of a Mug: Part 1 left off where the mug is left to air dry. Air drying takes about one week. After air drying, the mug is […]
You Can Lead a Cat to Water
I have made many handmade ceramic pet dishes over the years. The back porch has a half dozen handmade pet dishes filled to the brim with cool fresh water. Just […]
The Story of A Mug: Part One
It all starts with a lump of clay. The lump of clay is placed on the pottery wheel and centered by the potter’s hands. Once centered, the potter opens up […]
Wordless Wednesday: Straight Out of the Camera
Finally, after a very wet, gray and dreary spring, an abundance of sunshine this week! *** I took advantage of the natural sunlight streaming through a basement window to shoot […]
News! Not Breaking but News . . .
After much thought, reading, note-taking and collaboration with fellow potters, I think I have discovered the reason why I have had pin holes. #1: The glazes were too thick. So […]
