My Pottery Blog
Welcome to my Pottery Blog
Being a potter has its moments. It’s not always zen-like with pretty colors and Patrick Swayze has never visited. There are just as many disasters as there are successes. I hope to share the process!
These Tiny, Colorful Trinket Dishes have so many uses
I love tiny things and these tiny Flower Trinket Dishes have stolen my heart ❤️ This year I started to make these tiny, colorful trinket dishes and they have caused quite the stir! At 3” they take up very little room but they come in handy for so many things like:...
Making pizza like a potter.
I know, that's a really crazy headline but I was making pizza dough the other day and realized that I used one skill I learned from being a potter and it made all the difference in the world. When the pandemic of 2020 hit hubby Ben and I decided that instead of...
USPS Announces a Rate increase during the Holiday Season
And so it begins. USPS announces a rate Increase during the Holidays. Starting on Oct 3, the cost of shipping packages is (temporarily) increasing. The United States Postal Service is anticipating a huge shipping season so they have proposed a “temporary” rate...
Tie-Dyeing – Living Colorfully
Last Saturday I spent the day learning a new skill. Tie-dyeing. It was a colorful, super fun day! The workshop was called "Immersion & Shibori Fabric Dyeing". Shibori Fabric Dyeing is the Japanese art of resist-dyeing fabric. It sounds really fancy and it can be...
My thoughts on Etsy Star Seller Program
Last week Etsy announced to sellers that they would begin a new program on September 1, the Star Seller Program. Customer service is an important part of a marketplace like Etsy which is comprised of millions of people selling their goods. When Etsy started it was a...
14 tips for a successful art and craft show
Are you ready to sell at a craft show? As potters and artists, we have to find ways to sell our product, especially if you don’t live near a big city with tons of galleries and unique gift stores. Selling at Craft Shows is another way to get out there where people...
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