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 | Aug 26, 2011 | About Me, Multiples, Philosophy
As I was packing pottery for the forthcoming show (which was subsequently canceled), I was very surprised at what we have accomplished. We made a lot of pots this summer – and multiples give me A LOT of satisfaction. While I was trying to make space for all the pots,...
by Rae | Jun 18, 2011 | About Me, Craft Show, Multiples, Selling Pottery, Teabowl, Wine Coaster
Big news… A Bit Off Center has been accepted into the Autumn Leaves Festival which is a HUGE craft show and festival in Mt. Airy, NC. This is exciting and a bit intimidating. Shows are to potters as races are to runners. Runners run; but, they are most focused...
by Rae | May 25, 2011 | About Me, Glazes, Mugs, Multiples, Pottery, Selling Pottery, Spring Snow, Surface Decoration
I love mugs and I love making mugs – they are probably my favorite pots to make. However, I shudder with anxiety when some one wants to replace a beloved but broken mug. As a potter, I get a lot of requests for mugs. But, when some one is looking to replace a mug,...
by Rae | May 7, 2011 | A Bit Off Center, Selling Pottery
Today, we attended Peak Fest in Apex, our first craft show of 2011. It was a great show – beautiful weather, lots of people, good bands, and fun. Craft shows take a lot of preparation – planning, making inventory, pricing, packing, traveling, setting up,...
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