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In January 2020, we were approached by Redfin to offer some ideas about handmade pottery in the home. Check out the link below
Happy Christmas and Best wishes for 2016!
Just to say 'Thank you' to all my customers and students for their patronage over the last year. May you all have a peaceful holiday filled with fun, family and friends and best wishes for a healthy 2016, Melanie
Kawartha Potters Guild Show this weekend
My first time at this show as a new member. Some very talented potters at this show. Come and see us at Peterborough Lions Centre.
Northumberland Potters Show this weekend!
Come and do a spot of Christmas shopping at our annual juried show and sale this weekend. There really is something for everyone with such a variety of styles, both functional and non-functional. You also get to vote on your favourite booth! Pick me, pick...
Make It Indie show this weekend!
Can't wait for the Make It Indie show this weekend! It's always a good one- a great selection of artisans. Trouble is I always spending too much myself!! http://www.MAKEITINDIE.BLOGSPOT.COM
Halloween Ugly pots for Kids tomorrow Oct 9th
Only 3 places left for the kids Halloween workshop tomorrow making ugly pots. These are SOO much fun, can't wait to show the kids! See upcoming workshops for more details.
Back in the studio
So, the new 6 week hand building course started yesterday. I kept it easy for week one so we made pinch pots and they turned out beautiful! One lady made a rose inspired bowl and I can't wait to see it glazed! Looking forward to next week when we'll be...
Feeling invigorated
Well, I'm back from holidays and feeling invigorated! Looking forward to hosting the new classes starting 14/15th September. All the details are posted in upcoming classes so check them out there if you are interested in taking a 6 week course. Places...
Display unveiled
Well, the commemorative display is installed in school now! All finished and ready for the big unveiling next Monday May 25th! Can't wait to see the children's' reaction to their little masterpieces! The parents will get to see it at Funfair on 28th May....
Display update
With all the pieces made now for the display, I just have to stick them all onto the boards. All 450+ of them!! The kids have LOVED making their individual tiles and they look fantastic! Can't wait to see it all assembled now.
School display
Well, the first two tile making sessions at school went great! The kids loved it and made some fantastic pieces for Manitoba and Alberta! Can't wait to get them fired!!