My other form of product design

I make functional ceramics, mistakes and messes. My love for pottery started as a quest for a creative outlet off-screen. I could write about about the parallels and lessons learned in exploring forms and usability, but I really just like making pretty things out of mud.

Mum’s Vase. Made from a light stoneware with a metallic gold-red shino glaze, reduction fired to cone 10. So shiny. . . . . . #pottery #ceramics #handmade #vase #reductionfired #wheelthrown #clay #stoneware #wheelthrownceramics #metallic #shiny
Potion bottles. Made from “granite” stoneware with a clear glaze, reduction fired to cone 10. Brother and sister pieces for a brother and a sister. More of that good polished concrete combo. . . . . . #pottery #ceramics #handmade #bottle
Grey bottle. Made from “granite” stoneware with a clear glaze, reduction fired to cone 10. Probably the most bottle-ey bottle I’ve bottled. I love this clay+glaze combo and the way it looks like polished concrete when finished. . .
Dad’s Planter. Made from a light stoneware with a red-yellow metallic glaze, reduction fired to cone 10. This plant pot was a gift for my dad. I’m looking forward to seeing what he grows in it. . . . . . #pottery #ceramics #handmade #pla
Small red bud vase. Made from a grey stoneware with a glossy red glaze, reduction fired to cone 10. A happy accident. This was thrown as a bottle with a straight neck, but I accidentally trimmed through it. I don’t usually like glossy finishes
Set of 6 small bowls. Made from red stoneware with a green glaze on the interior surfaces, reduction fired to cone 10. They shrunk a little more than I expected, but this felt like a bit of a breakthrough for me in terms of throwing a relatively con
From the archive: The Drip Keg. A small stoneware vase with a combination of midfire glazes. The glaze ran more than I thought it would, but it wound up with this nice texture around the neck and a cool little drippy bit. I used it as a holder for my
Void Vase. Made from reclaimed stoneware with a clear gloss glaze on the exterior, and metallic black interior, reduction fired to cone 10. Don’t stick your finger in it. . . . . . #pottery #ceramics #handmade #vase #void #reductionfired #wheel
Small green dish. Made from reclaimed stoneware with a green, reduction fired to cone 10. This little bowl is one of the smallest and simplest things I’ve made recently, but it’s one of my favorites. . . . . . #pottery #ceramics #handmade

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