That's a lot of the 2.5kg of clay that I could have lifted up 😬
Journal
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Documenting my journey to look back at my progression as I venture deeper and deeper into ceramics, as well as keep track of (most of) the steps each piece goes through.
An apology to screen-reader users: Sorry for not having the text descriptions ready for all the entries yet. I'll try to get through those older than August 7th 2024 as quickly as I can.
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It'll be a squirrel lid handle 🐿️ Bit worried I didn't repair the pot handle properly after foolishly lifting the pot with it... Oh well, can only wait and see now 🤞
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Backlog of bisque fired pots is a little lighter now these have been decorated 😎
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Four more forms to sculpt, most excited about the elephant 🐘
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A playful mouse says hello 🐁
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The frustration when ruining that vase when pressing my stamp in a part of the bottom that was just thinner than the rest 😔
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At least saved a tiny vase from 1+kg of clay, sometimes, it just doesn't quite work as planned 😅
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It survived the trimming this time 🥳
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Done with the carving, but not 100% sure about the lid handle 🤔
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All ready for a dip in transparent glaze and firing 🔥
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First of two second iteration of the lighthouse tealight holder is out of the bisque kiln! 🥳
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Two very satisfying sessions today: the wooden teacup is taking a nice shape and ramped up from 0.5 to 1.5 to 2.5kg on the wheel 😎
