Slowly but surely… I am getting there with my latest batch of work. I have really enjoyed creating some new style pieces and can’t wait to see the results from the glaze firing. The only thing is, I seem to have produced so much new work that I’m not sure everything will fit into the […]
With a short trip to France last weekend where I went trekking in the mountains of the Alsace region, it was a very tiring but amazing visit. The weather was perfect, approx 32 degrees, with beautiful blue skies. I loved the little French houses painted in pretty colours with different coloured window shutters and flowers […]
What a wonderful few weeks of sunshine we’ve been having! The weather has certainly made a change to a lot of things. It’s been lovely being able to wear summer clothes and chill out in the sunshine. I love summer 🙂 A few Saturdays ago I had a day out in Windsor where we visited […]
It’s a good idea to make some glaze sample tiles to refer back to when planning colour themes for certain pieces of work. My new glazes arrived last week and I’ve had some fun trying them out. I incorporated areas of texture onto samples so I can see what each glaze is like on different […]
This board is full of flat pieces ready to be glazed ~ mostly coasters, and also a few clocks and magnets. See the square coasters laid out with impressed pine leaves? This is a custom order for a set of 8. But there are only 7! The 8th coaster keeps breaking and I’ve had to […]
Somehow (I’m not quite sure how!), I’ve managed to find some time to make some bits & pieces in my new workshop this week. I love it in there, I’ve got so much more space… although I suppose more space means more mess. These little ceramic shapes are white because they have been glazed. The […]
Hop aboard my spaceship (aka workshop with bubbly silver insulation lining), and find out what I’m up to today! Yesterday I completely cleaned out the whole of the workshop, including sorting, tidying and hoovering, in preparation for a big glazing session. (I am more motivated to work when the space around me is clean and […]
