Getting ready for snowman bean pots
Getting ready to get a whole lot of snowman bean pots going. So far it seems to be a popular shape so I’ve been casting as many as I can. Had to slow down a bit as it has been so humid lately here in Colorado I wanted to give the molds a chance to [...]
More snowman plates and trays in kiln
More snowman plates and a swoop tray in today’s kiln opening. Some star, heart and square shapes. The hearts are a special order for our good friends up in door county. Their shop is ‘Tis the season if you happen to be in Wisconsin give them a visit.
Hooked wool snoware rugs
Just found a couple of these snowman rugs we were selling a few years back. These are nice thick hooked wool rugs we had made in India.
Super cute Wacky style snowman platters
I could not wait to show off these super cute snowman platters from our Wacky Snoware collection that Mom and Sis painted. Hard to tell what the colors will be as they sit before I start glazing but I know they are going to be fun and I just had to share. I’m off to [...]
Mid July and it’s hot, must be time for snoware
Well it’s mid July that means it’s time to start painting snowman ceramics again. Ha, like we ever stop. Well we are getting busy again on them and the latest kiln opening photos shows some snowman plates, platter and a divided tray from our Snoware collection.
Mugs, bean pot and old style snowman plates in kiln
Finally have some of the old style medium square snowman plates done. You can see two of them along with two personalized mugs and an Americana bean pot. Yup we still have requests for Americana and have even more in the works.
Finished mugs, bean pot, salt and pepper set and fleur-de-lis bowl
Here are the finished snowman mugs coming out of kiln along with the custom fleur-de-lis bowl, Wacky style salt and pepper set and an Americana bean pot.
Old style snowman mugs being glazed
We have had a few requests for our old style tall mugs that we had in the past. We no longer have the stoneware mugs but we do still have the ceramic slip mold. After a few missteps we finally have 8 of them ready to be glazed. Most of these we a special order [...]
Wacky cookie jar and bean pot before glazing
Thought I would take a before photo of this cute personalized cookie jar and bean pot tureen. They may seem a bit pastely (new word?) now but when they come out of the kiln they are really going to be colorful. BTW I have not forgot about the “other” bean pots that the girls are [...]
June 6th kiln opening
More custom fleur-de-lis, some Americana pitchers and a wacky spoon rest, mugs and sugar canister in today’s kiln opening photo. I’ll get some more photos as I unload it today.
Old style small squares in kiln opening photo today
Some old style small squares and stars in kiln opening photo today. These are the old style squares we are doing in the small and medium sizes again. A blue fleur-de-lis and traditional snoware stars too.