by Rae | Nov 14, 2011 | About Me, Gifts, Holiday, Philosophy, Sous-potter
It is mid-November which means that gifts must be started very soon. I thought I got a great start on the Advent calendar in July. I made four sets of jars. To date, I have glazed 1.5 sets of jars and Jeffrey has completed one of the new boxes. This is how life is...
by Rae | Nov 10, 2011 | Sous-potter
There is a new Sous-Potter at Firetower Studio West! Last week, Julie adopted a 3-year old shepherd-mix from a rescue group. Tori is very sweet and is adjusting to her forever-home very well. Braum and I are excited about our new friend.
by Rae | Aug 28, 2011 | About Me, Craft Show, Sous-potter
I didn’t get to see my very good friends who live in Cary. I spent the day reading. My dad had a generator on stand by for me so I could power my wheel even if the electricity went out. Jeff suggested that we hold a HurricanePottery Sale in which ‘everything must go’....
by Rae | Jul 4, 2011 | About Me, Holiday, Sous-potter, Studio
I spent my July 4th weekend, welcoming Jeff home, visiting with friends and family, and making Christmas gifts. I don’t usually start Christmas projects before the fall; but, with such a full craft show schedule, I have a lot of pots to make. And, last year,...
by Rae | Jun 27, 2011 | About Me, Sous-potter
My friend came for the weekend. As Jeff was away and Julie went out of town, I thought it would be fun to have a retreat weekend. I invited her and her dog on the condition that it would be a work retreat. She oil paints and I have a lot of pottery to make. And, I...
by Rae | Jan 17, 2011 | Sous-potter, Studio, Uncategorized, Wheel
In the course of preparing for 2011, Firetower Studio West received a face lift. After working in the garage for the last 6 months, we realized that we weren’t using the space efficiently. Maneuvering around tables, glaze buckets, and each other had become...
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