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Final Set
The time has come folks, the Christmas Wonderland set is out! The first mug in my collection is the Holly Jolly mug, this is a white glazed mug with 3-D hand crafted ceramic holly details. Second mug in my collection is the holiday reef mug, this is a white glazed mug with a 3-D reef…
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Final Set
My press tile came out of the kiln today and I was able to start the process of creating my plate. I wish that the lines were more visible towards his head and face, but i think it will look fine once I glaze it.
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Final Set
Today I made my press tile for my press plate. My plan for the plate is a snowman on a blue back ground.
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Final Set
Stared to glaze my bowls today. I decided to change my original plan of the snow man and house, and instead do ordainments and presents.
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Final Set
Im very exited to share that Ive started my planning for my final set of mugs, bowls, and plates! I thought it would be fun to make a Christmas themed set because Ill be done right before Christmas break. Heres my idea for my mugs. My plan is to make the holly and reef three…
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Press Plates
My plates are done and I’m really happy with how they came out! Below are pictures of my first plate. Im really happy with how this plate came out, I love the shape and the colors it. If I could go back and make changes I would definitely make it a little bit thinner and…
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Press Plates
Today I made two of my first ever pressed surface tiles. I decided to go free style and carve whatever came to mind. Im really happy with how they both came out and Im supper excited to make plates with them.
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Bowls that Relate
My bowls came out of the kiln today and I’m very exited. The blue came out a lot darker than i expected but like how it makes the patters pop even more. I wish that I put another layer of white on them so the white was more vibrant. Overall I’m pretty happy with how…
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Bowls that Relate
I started my first set of bowls that relate! Today I painted them with under glaze. The base cote is white and the details are going to be blue. I decided to go with zebra and cheetah print for the design o the bowls. I got inspiration for my bowl design’s from the posters in…
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Cups that relate
Here’s the final product for my second mug relating to light. Originally I didn’t really like this mug, but after glazing it I love it. I decided to go with a sunset theme with this mug because the wavy handle and rim made me think of a sunset. I still think my glazing needs improvement,…
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