by Elisa | Jan 31, 2023 | Insights of a potter, Technical Stuff, Tips and Tricks of a potter
Often potters would refer to their kiln as a magic box, where pieces go in and are taken out mysteriously transformed after the firing. Sometimes they are even talking to making offerings to the so called kiln gods to facilitate a successful firing (LOL). The pieces...
by Elisa | Jan 26, 2023 | art therapy, Insights of a potter, interior design
Recently I have been featured amongst others in an article by Ryan Castillo, on Redfin, US based company in real estate and providing interior design tips for home buyers. My humble contribution in relation to handmade ceramics can be found under paragraph 19. I am...
by Elisa | Jan 11, 2023 | About me, Insights of a potter
It is January and at the beginning of the year we try to make our planning, but also our new year’s resolutions. Seasonal planning for potters: Last year’s been crazy: starting in September preparatory works began for Christmas with a small interlude for Halloween....
by Elisa | Jan 6, 2023 | About me
The whole build up to Christmas has been intense, busy, sometimes even stressful. Starting in September I worked hard to build up stock, deliveries in November, kiln failures throughout November and December (still not solved), messing with glazes etc etc. However I...