Bonne Anniversaire!

by | Sep 29, 2011 | About Me, Mugs, Surface Decoration

One year!  It has been one year since I started this blog.  And, I have to say, that I have enjoyed working on it more than I would have thought.  I enjoy finding photos and working out ideas to share.  Thank you to everyone who checks in.  I am honored that you...

Autumn!

by | Sep 24, 2011 | About Me, Philosophy, Teabowl

Yesterday was the beginning of autumn, my favorite season.  I love this time of year; and, even though eastern NC is slow in her transition, I am in full fall mode.  There are so many things I enjoy about this time of year – cooler weather, softer light,...

Trade-Up Policy

by | Sep 21, 2011 | About Me, Glazes, Mugs, Multiples

When I first started making pottery, I chucked most of my pots.  In fact, it was quite a while before I kept anything (I am not sentimental).  I held no delusions about the quality of pot I was capable of making.  It is the same for all potters.  In the beginning,...

Sparkcon

by | Sep 18, 2011 | Shows

I am happy to be home – it was a long weekend.  Craft shows are fun but they are a lot of work.  Unfortunately, the weather was uncooperative for Sparkcon.  Saturday was cold and wet; and, although the weather was much better today, the crowd was small. The poor...