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Last hired, first fired

About a year ago, I brought in the HaldeBalm line. A selection of hand lotion, lip balm, and massage lotion, in a variety of fragrances and flavors that match my...

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Last hired, first fired

About a year ago, I brought in the HaldeBalm line. A selection of hand lotion, lip balm, and massage lotion, in a variety of fragrances and flavors that match my...

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Scheduling

 About three months ago, I took a harsh look at my work schedule. I do three main things (ceramics, soaps, and yarns), and with bringing the lip balms and lotions...

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Scheduling

 About three months ago, I took a harsh look at my work schedule. I do three main things (ceramics, soaps, and yarns), and with bringing the lip balms and lotions...

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This picture says a lot about my house

 I'm loading the kiln and drying yarn while That Poor Man is building a table that will seat fourteen.  Yeah. Makers live here. 

This picture says a lot about my house

 I'm loading the kiln and drying yarn while That Poor Man is building a table that will seat fourteen.  Yeah. Makers live here. 

On pricing (and asking for discounts)

Sometimes I have a hard time pricing my work. For one thing, this is a hobby I’ve had most of my life. How do you put a price on something...

On pricing (and asking for discounts)

Sometimes I have a hard time pricing my work. For one thing, this is a hobby I’ve had most of my life. How do you put a price on something...

Craft Room Organization: Dyes and Fragrances

This is part of a series of posts I was writing on my personal blog about a year ago. I never finished them, and am using the excuse of finishing...

Craft Room Organization: Dyes and Fragrances

This is part of a series of posts I was writing on my personal blog about a year ago. I never finished them, and am using the excuse of finishing...

Shelving crisis averted... for now.

Lately I've been itching to reorganize. Reorganize my work schedule; reorganize my glazes; reorganize my bisque; reorganize my finished ceramics. I'm trying not to schedule any work for Thursday and...

Shelving crisis averted... for now.

Lately I've been itching to reorganize. Reorganize my work schedule; reorganize my glazes; reorganize my bisque; reorganize my finished ceramics. I'm trying not to schedule any work for Thursday and...