tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post1586031601976399038..comments2024-02-27T02:34:17.909-05:00Comments on meesh's pottery: Batten Down The HatchesMichèle Hastingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-12334693342433988662015-02-17T10:01:00.634-05:002015-02-17T10:01:00.634-05:00I couldn't make it a link so you will have to ...I couldn't make it a link so you will have to copy and paste it into your browser :-/Michèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-88520227293849448842015-02-17T09:59:51.317-05:002015-02-17T09:59:51.317-05:00http://youtu.be/eL9yjUfDb7k?list=PLeRATrFZN7z1Nv0X...http://youtu.be/eL9yjUfDb7k?list=PLeRATrFZN7z1Nv0XD0dkdphmERbee4b8vMichèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-35014770217137483262015-02-17T09:59:25.568-05:002015-02-17T09:59:25.568-05:00Barbara, I didn't get it either when it was de...Barbara, I didn't get it either when it was described to me. Here is Bill's video showing the technique: http://youtu.be/eL9yjUfDb7k?list=PLeRATrFZN7z1Nv0XD0dkdphmERbee4b8vMichèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-91998726297059429562015-02-17T09:47:38.005-05:002015-02-17T09:47:38.005-05:00I can't figure out cutting a crescent out of s...I can't figure out cutting a crescent out of sides to make a square...it would make sense if the crescent came out of the bottom where it was round and then created a square, but I'm feeling rather dense this morning. The crescent is horizontal, right?Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-63279724543171749862015-02-17T08:47:06.810-05:002015-02-17T08:47:06.810-05:00I had a nearly 50% loss rate making ovals using th...I had a nearly 50% loss rate making ovals using the cut out method. For the oval the crescent is cut out of the middle, which probably causes more stress. I am hoping the edge won't be as problematic. Although... I have had cracks on ones done in two pieces too! <br />I like to blame Highwater clay for some of the issues. I had way fewer cracking problems when I was using T3 from Sheffield.Michèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-33380776784606798422015-02-17T08:40:42.731-05:002015-02-17T08:40:42.731-05:00I’ve tried his method for squaring casseroles but ...I’ve tried his method for squaring casseroles but suffered a large amount of cracking. I feel like I must be doing something wrong. I hope it works better for you.<br />Stay warm.Lori Buffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00233955188892423314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-67540576218333144522015-02-17T08:06:14.854-05:002015-02-17T08:06:14.854-05:00It's warmed up to ten so of course it's sn...It's warmed up to ten so of course it's snowing; no wind though which is a true blessing. At least we don't have the amounts places north of us have<br />Stay warm!smartcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15430370214403895826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-42563785679305344102015-02-17T06:09:31.311-05:002015-02-17T06:09:31.311-05:00looks like eastern USA's climate is getting co...looks like eastern USA's climate is getting colder..whilst the east is getting dryer.<br />Stay warm and safe!!gzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08034777779347889773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-20275845473131195002015-02-17T03:18:30.178-05:002015-02-17T03:18:30.178-05:00YES, that is the way to square a dish :) So simpl...YES, that is the way to square a dish :) So simple! And the weather sux sux SUX and even you get a taste of it?!Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-8650811724702318562015-02-16T16:51:13.308-05:002015-02-16T16:51:13.308-05:00I don't even see a ripple. we have had heavy w...I don't even see a ripple. we have had heavy winds and the insulated cat house on the deck blew off. three cats are sleeping on the bed in the guest room too cold to go outside.Linda Starrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364078667554676592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3116910306520528915.post-46289849829193089132015-02-16T16:43:30.171-05:002015-02-16T16:43:30.171-05:00I tried one with the cut outs last week as a demo ...I tried one with the cut outs last week as a demo for my students. I think I'll stick with the 2 piece but yours looks good.Keep warmDennis Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01170187288282755570noreply@blogger.com