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Pottery Supplies and the End Of Summer

Pottery Supplies

I love pottery supply yard sales!Â I made a trip up to Michigan on Thursday to see my family and check out a yard sale at Crossroads Pottery.Â They didn’t have the kiln shelf that I needed and I didn’t get all the posts that I wanted but I got a lot of new stuff to experiment with.Â I picked up some Laguna clay and a few random dry powders.Â I also got a decent scale ($3!) to replace the cheap plastic Walmart kitchen scale which was probably $5.

Bad news: this is officially my last day of summer break.Â Good news: The kiln is firing as I’m typing this. [Read more…]

Pottery Search Engines

I’ve been working on a project the past few weeks while putting off my 10 page paper and in between sessions in the studio.Â Go check out the Pottery Search Engine!Â You can search for Information About Making Pottery, Pottery Supplies, or Pottery Videos.Â You can even submit sites that I may have missed.

Photoshop? Free? On the Internet?!

I was walking through CVS one day and picked up one of those computer magazinesÂ thatÂ always has a list of coolÂ apps or gadgets or sites.Â I noticed one of the cool sites on one of the cool lists was Photoshop.com.Â It mentioned that Â you could edit your photos online…Â for free!Â Of course I was interested since the school I work for probably doesn’t have the extra $ to buy me a copy of Photoshop and a computer decent enough to run it.Â For Pete’s sake, we barely have enough to keep the toner cartridges stocked.Â Â So anyway, I decided to check it out. [Read more…]