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Bowls to trim, angles on the outside and deep foot-rings to carve into. This is my current wheel set-up, trestles on the right to slot incoming pots and to store those waiting their turn to be turned. In reality, had I been a potter in a world where social media didn’t exist, I’d find a cosy corner and wall to push my wheel against, shelves in front of me, so I can store pots and tools in my workspace more easily within reach. Instead, the wheel is positioned almost in the middle of the…

Lately I’ve been bemoaning my lack of studio space. (Not for the first time!) I know I’m lucky to have a dedicated area to work in, but recently I’ve been feeling like most of my time in the studio is taken up with careful ‘jigsaw puzzling’ of things around me. Back in February this year (when I got my new shimpo wheel) I took a photo of my pottery studio (blogged here). Looking back it seems very sparse and tidy! But during all this time it felt very ‘temporary’ too. Lack of table space is…

✨ Vietnam Cafe diary ✨ During our time in Saigon, we stumbled upon “in nờ corner,” a true hidden gem. ☕️ After nearly half an hour of searching, we finally found this tranquil cafe tucked away on the 2nd floor of an old building full of local shops and other cozy cafes. The space houses both a pottery workshop&gallery and a small cafe, creating a stunningly relaxing vibe that makes you forget you’re in the heart of bustling Saigon. 🍃😌 With beautiful wooden furniture and an array of cute…

Name: Katie Bowman and Steve Harris and a staffy, Hank.Location: Coburg — Victoria, AustraliaSize: Approx 700 square feetYears lived in: 2 years What do you get when a ceramic artist and a furniture maker live together? This semi-detached home that Katie, Steve, and their dog Hank have been living in for the past two years.