Figurines
I don’t think this week brought anything new (I thought there was a new messy yarn mug, but it turns out that was a restock, dur); but there are a ton of renewings and relistings! 1. Pair of Pink Flamingos 2. Rosemary Mint Exfoliating Celtic Square soap 3. Mug with brown feet 4. Sheridan Leaf [...]
1. Dolphin “welcome” sign – renewed item (with a new shop photo). 2. Gingersnap scented Cattail & Dragonfly soap – renewed item (spicy! Yum!). 3. Frog and turtle wall hanging – renewed item. 4. Pink compote – renewed item. What exactly is a compote, anyway? 5. Sandalwood Vanilla scented Sheep soap – new to the [...]
If you’ve missed them, you can catch up with Part One, Part Two, and Part Three. Now we’re at the end – glazing and firing. Here she is with a couple of hefty, or what the instructions call “flowing coats” of clear glaze. Yes, it’s green! That messed me up, too. My whole life, the clear glaze [...]
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If you’ve missed them, you can catch up with Part One and Part Two. Part Three is all about painting. Also known as… THE FUN PART! You might wonder – I know, I do, with artists and things they make that become popular – am I tired of making these? NOT AT ALL. I love [...]
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I think I never did do the one last Sunday; I uploaded all the photos and did the mosaic… and then got sidetracked by “Game of Thrones” excitement. So we’ll just pretend I did tell you, and move on to this week. 1. Baby Blue owl soap dish & tumbler set – I’ve had a [...]
Curious about the process of making ceramics? Here’s part two of a multi-part series on how I make a particular piece; my Sugar Skull Madonnas (you can catch up with part one here). Here she is, about to be cleaned. Shown also are the tools which I use for cleaning: a basic cleaning tool for [...]
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I haven’t put any of these up for sale in the shop yet, but I have made a few to send to two very special little girls for their birthday – Over time I will make them the whole set, but I figure three each is a good number to start with.
Curious about the process of making ceramics? Here’s part one of a multi-part series on how I make a particular piece; my Sugar Skull Madonnas. Step one is to clean off the mold, gently scraping off slip that ran between the two mold pieces last time I poured it and making sure there’s no dust [...]
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1. Sunshine yellow Cat soap dish – new to the shop. 2. Fresh Baked Gnome soap – new to the shop, this little gnomey smells like fresh baked bread! 3. Sitting Buddha – new to the shop. 4. Leaf green Dragonfly candle holder – back in stock! 5. That’s no football – and it smells [...]
1. Set of Six floral scented Dragonfly guest soaps – replacing the old set of four; this set contains one each of Basil, Cucumber Melon, Lavender, Rosemary Mint, Sunflower, and Sweetgrass. 2. White Flamingos – renewed. 3. Frankincense & Myrrh scented Celestial Moon Soap – a new combination for the shop. 4. Nag Champa scented [...]
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