phi

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crème fraîche brioche tarte

a slice of tarte with secret cream sauce and strawberries in caramel white wine sauce

making this two times in one weekend is kinda nuts but okay 😅😂

i made this mama owl and baby owl mug... it's so huge i might have to keep it for my own chai consumption needs 🤣

this kiln load was sooooo juicy

the first layer of the soda kiln revealed, numerous highly colorful tumblers and a delicately carved bowl are distributed across two shelves in the upcycled oval kiln

the blushing on this blue porcelain cup is absolutely wild--like a sky blue and cherry red orange peel! the reduction red glaze is also bright and lovely

phi is holding up the witness cones in front of the table of pots from the firing--the cones are draping across one another like soft waves in the ocean

did a wild soda firing last night and here are some results! the pyrometer was only reading 2,120f but my witness cone 6 was already melted! i had to rush to spray the soda before things got too hot. i think i did a pretty good save 😅

serial killer colonel sanders needs several punches in the face

oof so pretty!

honestly i gotta try more of her recipes because this one was outrageous

seriously sooo damn goooooodddd

phi holding the tarte

the brioche tarte, plum and strawberry sauce, white wine caramel whipped cream

a slice of tarte topped with the two dressings

i made nancy silverton's crème fraîche brioche tarte recipe and if i were julia child i would have cried at how good it was 🥰💖

just another day in this terrible timeline--hoping that people will continue to sign up for pottery classes at my lil gay clay studio in tacoma and spread the word about how making stuff with yr own hands is a powerful way to change things around you 💖 please support local artists if you can!!

double cherry blossom flowers in my neighbor's yard

this made me happy 💖

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it looks so good!! and ratthi is sooo cute

binti the husky dog smiling about being photographed on a floor of strewn magnolia petals

the magnolia was magnificent this year but look at binti's smile 😍

yay this made me so happy to see today

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roasmund pike as moiraine damodred from wheel of time

yr giving rosamund pike realness

so yummmm!!!

pots wadded and loaded in the kiln. this photo is of the second layer of pots, ready for the next shelves to be added on top

cone packs sitting in the sun with cones 5 and 6 ready to go

soda firing with the crew today! we loaded the kiln and gonna start the flame tomorrow mornin' (i better get to bed) 💖 beautiful day, couldn't ask for a better bday firing!

binti dog is being held like a giant baby in beck's arms

all three dogs situated comfortably right outside the open studio door

dogs love when the weather is warm enough for the studio door to stay open

oh thank god! way to go laguna

happy birthday!!

i brushed some slip onto it tonight! so proud hehe

also guilty! i have them all 😅💖

ooh so pretty with liquid in them!

ooh gorgeous glaze

@theartvark.bsky.social makes super adorable cats and would probably make a custom one for you!

a wheelthrown cylinder with a gallery lip that has been altered into fluted shapes. it has no floor yet, which will be added on via a slab later in the process

this was the moment when i thought "well shit, what did i get myself into?"