Functional Slipware Pots [well stocked]

open mon-sat 10-5

pop out to Hartland

oven dishes

tiles

the pot rack is looking healthy

Happy Christmas everyone

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Tree of life Jugs 5 [the biggest]

There was a medieval Tree of Life

I liked the idea of spreading the tree around the whole jug

the group shot with flash

I forgot to mention the glaze buckets underneath!

Jon Collum suggested the idea of 3 sizes of Tree of Life Jugs and I responded to his challenge . An outside nudge  is a great incentive  so thank you Jon. I’ve enjoyed putting the idea into ‘life’.

Tree of Life Jugs 3 & 4

Jug 3

Jug 3

Jug 3

Jug 4

Jug 4

Jug 4

Tree of Life small jugs 1 & 2

jug 1

jug 1

jug 2

jug 2

jug 2 the recurring arch is a local folly on the clifftop

Frannie getting ready to glaze

biscuit firing out sorting pots into glazes

we have about 8 of our own slipware glazes

better stir up that smelly old galena like someone just dropped their guts when you open the bucket

Christmas Cake Making

Michael Leach mixing bowl made 1954 Penzance Art School

This was when my dad helped at the Leach Pottery in St Ives

Job done

A Creole recipe the fruit is soaked in a load of booze for a week. the smell around the house has been especially during the baking- about 4 hrs.