Carb Loading

1 day until Christmas... let the carb loading begin!  A stickler for clean energy, Santa fuels his sleigh with high-quality organic, non-GMO deer feed.  Wash it down with a steamy mug of hazelnut hot chocolate topped with frothy whip cream and peppermint sprinkles.  Sooey! 

First Flamework Session of 2018

A few projects have emerged from the kiln.  It has been difficult to fit substantial torch time into my daily schedule with work and family.  I'm hoping 2018 brings more time at the torch.  One can dream, right? 

Puffin No.4

He has quite the schnoz on him. 

Bat Signal No.2

It took a while, but finally got around to finishing the batpig display. 

Guinea Pigs Playing Poker

Homage to the famous oil painter C. M. Coolidge.  Miniature details recreate the scene, from the color of the poker chips down to the Ace of Clubs being passed under the table.  It just goes to show that you can teach an old guinea pig new tricks.

Some friends showed up to the party who are known for having the worst poker faces ever...

Einstein brushing up on the Encyclopedia

Christmas Countdown

73 days and counting until Christmas. 

Guinea Pig Display

So tiny.  Measures 2 inches wide.

The Light Up Display Arrived...

but someone is hogging it.  Want to venture a guess on who that someone would be?

Welcome to Paradise Necklace

I'm not a jewelry designer by any means, however I am thrilled with how the design turned out.  The project will be submitted for an exhibit, so fingers crossed!