Tag Archives: pottery

Traditional Pottery Maker

Posted on Sunday, March 6, 2016 by

I only know Kelly vaguely but I know she is an extremely talented artisan.  I am continually impressed by her skill level and ability to make it all seem so effortless.  I believe that is an indication of true mastery.  … Continue reading →

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Making Containers via Primitive Process Pottery

Posted on Thursday, March 26, 2015 by

Originally posted on Survival Sherpa:
by Todd Walker Coffee drinkers like myself usually have a favorite mug or cup. My all-time favorite “tankard” developed a crack and DRG trashed it. A sad day indeed! My sob story may seem petty, but…

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Ancient Dutch Ovens and the Ceramic Hibachi

Posted on Saturday, April 26, 2014 by

“A good meal ought to begin with hunger.” French Proverb. All animals need to eat.  All the time.  As humans, we eat every day if we are lucky.  An average Westerner will have about 275,000 meals in a lifetime, not … Continue reading →

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Handcrafts

Posted on Monday, February 17, 2014 by

Some craftsmanship seen at Winter Count 2014.  Moving a little closer to a hand-made life, one skill at a time. Hand made pottery made by artisans who collect the raw clays, slips, and paints make for greatly loved cookware and … Continue reading →

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Primitive Technology Gatherings

Posted on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 by

The culture of off-beat primitive technology gatherings has grown and morphed into many forms around the continent and I suspect, around the world.  Certainly, when I was a school kid, I didn’t know of anything approaching the types of gatherings … Continue reading →

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