by Melanie Mena | May 25, 2011 | Inspiration, Pottery
When I first started talking about selling my pottery as a business some people warned me about custom orders. Most suggested I don’t do it. However, I’ve learned that it’s often best for me to follow my instincts. I felt optimistic and positive about taking a...
by Melanie Mena | Apr 20, 2011 | In my studio, Pottery, The Dragonfly
I have been making dragonfly stuff for years. One of the first teapots I made has a dragonfly for the knob on the teapot lid. I still have that teapot it’s a light blueish-green. After I made that one (about a decade ago) I made a bunch of teapots and mugs with...
by Melanie Mena | Mar 24, 2011 | Inspiration, Pottery
If you’ve read this blog before then you know that I love, Love, LOVE talking with people about my pottery. I also love craft shows and art markets so I’m pretty excited about the next few weeks; between March 26 and May 29 I have FIVE shows! FIVE!...
by Melanie Mena | Mar 8, 2011 | Dots!, Pottery
I have three new colours in the Dots! line and I’m so excited to share them with you. To celebrate I’m giving stuff away! The next 5 shoppers will get a little something extra in their package! That’s right, if you are amongst the next 5 people to...
by Melanie Mena | Nov 5, 2010 | Dots!, Pottery
I’ve been making these little vases. Last night I took them out for a test drive.