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After I posted yesterday Mr. Lanners’ Pottery spotted our bear on an outfitters website. I know your thinking, how could that be the same bear? Well the photo was taken at another entry point just a stones throw from where we were. When the bear…
It’s been busy round here! We’re juggling all the usual stuff along with baby stuff. We did manage to escape for one last trip to the BWCAW. One of the highlights of this trip was a visit from a lone black bear not once but…
I’m SO pleased to be home. My first trip to MDSW was a success, albeit and exhausting one! I met so many wonderful people and saw many new vendors and products. The weekend was soggy but folks still managed to come out despite the rivers…
Homeward bound from an amazing, and wet, first time at MDSW. My roadie is driving now so I have time to play with one of my new toys! — Post From My iPhone
In the hopes of increasing my updates I downloaded a new application. This is a test. This is also what the kiln looks like the day before each and every show I do. It’s at 1600 degrees on it’s way down to room temp. I…
As pointed out recently at a show I’m a sporadic blogger. I’ve been hard at work trying to prepare for my early season onslaught of shows, and blogging has been thrown to the wayside. Not having any experience at Maryland Sheep and Wool I’ve been…
I know it’s been ages since I’ve written. I have been subterranean in the studio, nose to the grindstone, trying to get as many pots done as possible. I have three short working weeks left before I embark on my maiden voyage to the Maryland…
an entire day’s worth of buttons. Making these little buggers is a time warp on par with falling down a Ravelry rabbit hole. Except you have all these little pretty, colorful shiny things to play with when you’re done! Now, to sew these on to…
A few years ago Mr. Lanners’ Pottery confessed he would like a sweater, especially if I hand-spun and knit it. While at our local sheep and wool festival we looked at the fleeces submitted for judging. He chose a dingy gray Shetland fleece that won…