by Rae | Oct 31, 2012 | Glazes, Holiday
Sometimes inspiration comes from unexpected sources. Julie and I purchased a glaze sampler set and among the colors was one that I called ‘toxic orange’. What else could be done but make pumpkins?
by Rae | Sep 15, 2012 | Crackle, Glazes
We are so excited because we won first place in the 2012 Coyote Glaze Competition. We submitted several entries but it was our crackle teapot that was selected! Coyote Glazes hosts a yearly competition for potters who use their glazes. In addition to winning first...
by Rae | Jul 8, 2011 | About Me, Bowls
I have a difficulty seeing my pots – this is often because I am comparing what I meant to do with what I have done (the pot in my head is always better). Sometimes it is hard for me to see my pots because I have spent too much time with them. A little time...
by Rae | Jun 3, 2011 | About Me, Glazes, How-to, Philosophy
Although we have several glaze combinations that work well together, I am not done testing glazes. I want to push the glazes that I know work well together to make my pots even more interesting. I am experimenting with texture and ways to define space on a pot. ...
by Rae | Jun 1, 2011 | Glazes, How-to, Philosophy, Surface Decoration, Uncategorized
The focus of 2010 was to work out some glaze combinations that would enhance the functional pottery that we love to make. In order to accomplish that, we made hundreds of small bowls. (I had been making test tiles but after I had accumulated 2 buckets of unusable...
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