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It needs a Zig Bag to go with it, but I’m not sure what that would look like. Maybe the same pattern, going the other way. 4mm hook, black cotton yarn. If you look really closely you can see that I used two different colors of black, but I don’t care. It’s just a grocery …
Read More Zag BagI have more things to post, as soon as I take pictures of them. In the meantime, this totally needs to be a t-shirt. I’d buy it. Edit: It totally is.
Read More it’s been a whileGreenware at this stage. There’s a bowl also, but I forgot to photograph it before I took it to be fired. These are for the “dinnerware” assignment for ceramics class. We’re supposed to make four three-piece place settings; since I really don’t do well at the wheel, I asked if I could make four sets …
Read More flower platesThese are actually from August, but I neglected to post at the time. Sorry they’re a little fuzzy. Peach chutney. I don’t like the taste of it; it’s sweet and sour and a little hot at the same time. But other people will eat it, so that’s ok. I really hate peeling peaches, though. Bread …
Read More food under glassOne skein of Knit Picks Bare Worsted, made on a Knifty Knitter Spool Loom, comes out to be over 30 feet of tube. That’s a lot of yarnsnake. The yarn snake returns, with a friend. These two are going to have a very long and close relationship.
Read More yarn snakeThis assignment was to make two pieces using the coil-building method, and one had to represent “male” and the other had to represent “female.” I chose to interpret it literally, and made calacas out of my grandparents. Click through to see the heads.
Read More Catrin and CatrinaInspired by Warcraft’s Tuskarr, a race of peaceful walrus fishermen. Fisherwalruses. Fisheruses. But there are no female Tuskarr in the game as far as I can tell, and I wanted to make a lolrus lady, so I had to use my imagination. I don’t know if I’ll paint this. I’m so in love with it …
Read More lady lolrusMade from the little baggies that newspapers come in. Made from large clear plastic bags that prescription bottles come in. Made from waste material from the local Hunter-Douglas plant.
Read More catchup: green bagsI do not like making things on the potter’s wheel; it makes my back and hips and knees hurt. But I had to make some for class, so I gave it a go. This is raku-fired. I don’t like the inside and wish I could refire it to make it look better. I might just …
Read More Three Tiny Wheel Pieces