Hand-building

by | Mar 9, 2012 | About Me

I don’t remember when I decided I wanted to make pottery – it seems I have always wanted to make pots.  When I was in 4th grade, we got to do a pottery project.  I was so excited until I got to the art classroom only to find out that we would not be using...

A Bit More on Mugs

by | Mar 6, 2012 | About Me, Mugs

We have a houseguest for a few months.  My dad moved in until his new place is ready.   He didn’t bring much: clothes, computer, books, etc.  Everything else is in storage; but he also brought two mugs from his house – interesting what things we keep with us for...

Mug Collection

by | Mar 3, 2012 | About Me, Mugs

My new mug has me thinking.  Mugs are one of my favorite pots to make, use, and give.  I have several mugs in my cabinets – although they are mostly older mugs or seconds (which I mean to up-grade).  When we moved into our home, Jeff surprised me and made a ‘mug...

A New Mug!

by | Mar 2, 2012 | Mugs

Yesterday, a fellow potter gave me a new mug.  It was very kind and quite unexpected – and I love the mug!  I used it this morning; it made my coffee really enjoyable (I may have to wash it so I can use it again tomorrow).  The mug was made by John Britt and glazed in...