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Four New Mugs!!!!
This week’s firing has a quartet of cups for your perusal. First up is a brand new take on a tried and true theme in my life and work: sleep deprivation. “The benefits of insomnia” boils it all down to … Continue reading
Where did Mitt make you ride, Seamus? “Roof! Roof!”
You heard it here first: Mitt Romney just put Wally in the V.P. spot on his campaign ticket! April Fools! Yes, this joke riffs on the now infamous Romney family summer vacation story. In case you haven’t heard it, … Continue reading
Inspired by Rush, trash and the Dalai Lama.
It’s always a thrill to see your heroes in person, and last weekend I was able to see one of mine: filmmaker/author/actor John Waters. He gave an inspiring talk about his life and career at The Rocky Mountain College of … Continue reading
Clearance Sale! Mugs, plates and bowls for $10.00!
While I love doing topical humor on pottery, it does have its downside: it gets dated. And sometimes topical humor gets dated really really fast. But it’s wonderful to own an old design and wait a long time because after … Continue reading
The Song Dynasty Climbing Dragon Kiln
Over the holidays, I had a five week break from making pottery because our family took an amazing trip to Asia. Monica is spending her junior year in college in the PacRim program at the University of Puget Sound. She … Continue reading
Awesome Ohata Kaki Red Gifts!
We shipped out a lot of pots last week, and it’s been really rewarding to see that my ohata kaki red pots have a solid fan base. I really like these pots and highly recommend them as gifts. A handmade … Continue reading
Yes, as a matter of fact, we can ship it ASAP!
Oh man, it’s the crazy season! I still have a lot of great pots available in my online store, but the stock on hand is limited. I’m almost out of some of our classic top-selling items such as the “Jesus … Continue reading
This year’s best selling items
I’m unloading the last firing of the year tomorrow, and it’s always fun to be shipping out lots of holiday orders to my wholesale accounts and my retail customers. If you are still in the shopping mode (as most of … Continue reading
Nothing captures the spirit of the holidays like a pile of fudge.
Here’s a plate that just screams “HAPPY HOLIDAYS!” For some reason, my customers tend to love tasteless jokes, and every time I push the envelope in this department, my sales climb. This item is, of course, in stock and ready … Continue reading
You have just a five days left to place your custom orders for the holidays!!
The clock is ticking. Can you hear it? It’s telling everybody out there that there are just five days left for you to place your custom orders for the holiday season. On Friday we will load up the last kiln … Continue reading