We had a little snow yesterday making for a cold, gray day. Cold weather puts a damper on my clay work. I can get the air temperature in the mud room to a comfortable level when I'm working but the clay and water stay cold making for stiff hands, and it takes forever for anything to dry.
Sunday, December 18, 2016
New Work (Greenware)
Here are pictures of some of the porcelain stuff I've been working on for months. I'm not sure if I've posted them before, but if so here's a second look. I'm still not ready to fire. The kiln shelves need an application of kiln wash and a few pieces still need more drying time.
We had a little snow yesterday making for a cold, gray day. Cold weather puts a damper on my clay work. I can get the air temperature in the mud room to a comfortable level when I'm working but the clay and water stay cold making for stiff hands, and it takes forever for anything to dry.
We had a little snow yesterday making for a cold, gray day. Cold weather puts a damper on my clay work. I can get the air temperature in the mud room to a comfortable level when I'm working but the clay and water stay cold making for stiff hands, and it takes forever for anything to dry.
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