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coffee cups – finishing touches

coffee cups – finishing touches

The last job to be done on a coffee cup before letting it dry prior to biscuit firing is applying the slip colour to the foot. It’s one of those jobs that is tempting to think will take no time at all and in fact ends up taking most of the morning …

I always enjoy seeing them lined up on the shelves afterwards though.… Read more...

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donkeyfied mug take two …

This is the next attempt at developing a half-glazed/half unglazed design of mug. It follows on from the espresso mug I did a post about on Dec. 4th of last year. … Read more...

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mug epitaph

Our eldest daughter, Mary broke this mug on Friday. She’s thirteen and I gather that teenagers have a reputation for clumsiness. Now, whilst it is true that there are “plenty more where that one came from” I was particularly sorry to see this one go.… Read more...

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