What is the difference between stoneware and porcelain?
Porcelain clay bodies are based on kaolin. They are very white an fine grained and become translucent when fired. Stoneware clay bodies are based on fire clay and are grainy and usually tan to brown due to iron oxide in the fire clay. Can we watch you making pots? Yes. My throwing room is adjacent to the showroom and any time I am at the wheel, all are welcome to come in and “see it made”. Back to top. What is “throwing”? Throwing literally means to spin. It is the act of making a pot on the potter’s wheel. Many potters refer to this as “turning” rather than “throwing”. What is your exchange policy? If a piece proves to be the wrong color, the wrong size, or just didn’t work out, I will cheerfully exchange it for a piece that better meets your needs. Back to top. Do you take special orders? Generally, no, with the exception of a few sets of dinnerware each year. If you are interested in dinnerware, I usually have a waiting list of 18 to 24 months. Do you sign and date your work? Yes, a
