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Upcoming Events, Week of April 8th
I have been reserving the blog space for things that I think are mind- blowing, exciting, or important and I realized everything could be...
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Apr 9, 20242 min read


Art and Scams and AI con't
I promised you a part two, what we didn't know is that the last two weeks would be so overwhelmingly busy in a great way. But I want to...
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Mar 14, 20244 min read


Willy Wonka, What even is a scam?, and AI. Pt 1
By now we have all seen the pictures of the Willy Wonka "Experience" "Show" put on by House of Illuminati in Glasgow. If you missed it,...
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Mar 2, 20243 min read


Magic Bean Water
I know, I know, I just wrote a whole blog post about being obsessed with tea. But coffee is my number one obsession, and I wanted to...
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Feb 25, 20241 min read


Pottery Wheels in Noblesville
In case you missed the memo, we have 8 pottery wheels at our shop. They live in what used to be our party room and they are glorious. And...
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Jan 29, 20241 min read


The Romance of Pottery
The following article was originally shared at paintyourownpottery.com. We are reprinting it here with permission from the CCSA, and with...
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Jan 22, 20242 min read


Celebrities in the Pottery World
This year has been one of new experiences for me as an owner. My little team has been featured in magazines for their innovative and fun...
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Jan 15, 20242 min read


The Top 5 Teas to Try in your Hand Painted Mug
We recently added stoneware to our studio. Stoneware is just a fancy name for a clay that fires at a higher temperature and is more...
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Jan 13, 20243 min read


5 Things I want from Art in 2024
It may seem strange to talk about "art" as an active partner in my life, but when it's your literal business, that's the vibe. I eat,...
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Jan 11, 20243 min read


A Campground, a Craft Soda and a Pottery Studio all walk in a bar...
A bit over a year ago, I started snooping around a local campground by my house in Pendleton. If you know anything about local history,...
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Jan 9, 20242 min read


How to Prep for a Snowy Weekend in Central Indy
Louise here to give you all of the tips and tricks to make sure you're ready for what could be a snowy weekend. As some of you know, I am...
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Jan 5, 20242 min read


Obligatory Introduction Post
As much as I know about the history of KC, we haven't before had a blog. Some of you know, I am not the originator of Kiln Creations. I...
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Jan 5, 20242 min read


My Very First Pottery Post
I have been blogging since 2001. Blogging? Blog Writing? Web Logging? I love to write and create and see all my words in print. But this...
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Jan 5, 20241 min read


Fun and Fancy at Kiln Creations
We are trying something new this Month. Once a month we're going to celebrate us. Because who will if we don't?? Early this month, after all of the holiday hustle and bustle was behind us, we got out of our houses, left the shop unattended, and ate everything we pleased at K-Town Indy . We chose to all do hot pot, and I will say for myself at least, I was unprepared about what all you can eat hot pot really meant. I mean I had an idea. But BRO! The amount of meat, veggies, no
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Project Recap: Trash Pieces
Nothing is trash in our studio, and that includes glaze. We currently carry over 60 regular glazes and more than 60 specialty glazes. Glitters, Jungle Gems, Elements, Stroke and coat- and that doesn't even get into the stoneware glazes we offer for our wheel thrown pieces. We try to be a full-service studio because pottery can be confusing, and we want it to be easy for you to want to come back. Our Stroke and Coat glazes are our "normal" glazes. They are on our paint bar and
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His Majesty, Aaron Bowl: Project Guide
For Louise's bowl: Supplies: 3-4 lbs Stoneware clay- We used our studio reclaim which is a mix of Amaco White 11, Buff 46, and Terracotta 77. Round brush Loop and ribbon tool Amaco PC glazes: 19 Moon River 18 Tuscan Blue 13 Serpentine Green 32 Albany slip brown Celadon: 10 Snow Potter’s Choice Flux: 03 Midnight Run Instructions: Throw a 3-4 lb bowl the is about 7’ wide and 4 inches tall, leaving the walls and base rather thick for trimming Allow to dry until just before lea
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