Tag Archives: Haeger Pottery

Happy Floral Design Day

Posted on February 28, 2021 by swabby429

Throughout the 520 or so Floral Fridays over the years, there have been quite a few misses and some occasional hits. Hopefully, my techniques have evolved since 2011. Floral Friday comes to mind because today’s global commemoration is “Floral Design … Continue reading →

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October Pairings …Floral Friday

Posted on October 30, 2020 by swabby429

I often like to create floral projects that reflect a non-floral artifact. When the projects are finished, it’s fun to display the end results with the objects that inspired the concepts. We have three arrangements with their inspirations this week. … Continue reading →

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Defrosting The Fridge …Floral Friday

Posted on October 23, 2020 by swabby429

The humid days of the warm season had pretty much practically passed this week. That meant it was time to do the bi-annual chore of defrosting the refrigerator. It’s an apartment size Coronado appliance that was sold by the now … Continue reading →

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December Experiments …Floral Friday

Posted on December 6, 2019 by swabby429

Some ideas have been trying to catch my attention this week. A few of those ideas relate to floral design. In order to flesh them out, I needed to tinker around with them. Three containers that have been idle for … Continue reading →

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Desert Rose

Posted on September 4, 2019 by swabby429

My pal Ward from Denver was back in Norfolk, Nebraska for a few days a couple of weeks ago. We reminisced about the past, caught each other up on our current lives, and “solved” the nation’s numerous awful problems. After … Continue reading →

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Unconventional …Floral Friday

Posted on August 23, 2019 by swabby429

The weather was unsettled and caused me to feel the same way. It just so happened that I also wanted to piece together some arrangements in some vintage pottery that’s been sitting on the supply shelf longer than usual. I … Continue reading →

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Floor Vases …Floral Friday

Posted on August 2, 2019 by swabby429

This new month seemed like a good time to take care of some long neglected pottery that has been parked on the floor for too long. Specifically, there were three large format vases from some corners taking up valuable floor … Continue reading →

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