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Tag Archives: USA Pottery
Bel Air …Floral Friday
While gathering containers and materials to use for today’s projects, I sorted them according to mid-20th century design. Then a niggling idea to include a 1/18th scale steel model car as the prop came to mind. There just happened to … Continue reading
Fords And Florals …Floral Friday
A couple of scale model vehicles needed a clean-up this week, so a small, soft-bristled paintbrush was put to use. After the two Fords were clean again, I decided to use them as props for this week’s Floral Friday. A … Continue reading
Posted in Floral Arts, Hobbies, projects, Vintage Collectables
Tagged Ford vehicles, McCoy Pottery, scale models, USA Pottery
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Old Pots …Floral Friday
The last week of the month rolled around. It seemed like as good of a time as any, to sweep the basement floor. Fortunately, I’ve been able to keep the 100-year-old basement fairly well organized throughout my years in this … Continue reading
Posted in Floral Arts, Hobbies, Hometown, projects, Vintage Collectables
Tagged McCoy Pottery, Robinson Ransbottom Pottery, USA Pottery
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Orange Spotlighted …Floral Friday
I had resigned to the probability that there would be no day lilies near the front door at all this year. The plants were a third of their usual height and most of the bulbs had not even sprouted. The … Continue reading
Posted in Floral Arts, Hobbies, Hometown, projects
Tagged day lilies, orange, orange flowers, USA Pottery
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Late Spring Projects …Floral Friday
Plants with their flowers have grown more substantial and rich this time of year in North America. With that in mind, I decided to play around with stronger containers, too. This week’s projects reflect a more bold approach to composition … Continue reading
Posted in Floral Arts, Hobbies, Vintage Collectables
Tagged Nemadji Pottery, springtime, USA Pottery
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Animaux …Floral Friday
It’s been awhile since animal themed pottery has been featured on the Friday blog. Today, I selected three different approaches that artisans used to shape their creations into animal form. A mid 20th century mini-planter expresses the graceful lines of … Continue reading
April Projects …Floral Friday
April in the Great Plains of North America has radical weather shifts. One day it may be a mild 70-degrees Fahrenheit, the next could be 17-degrees. Sunny one day, snow the next, sunny again, then rain showers. I’ve been eager … Continue reading
Posted in Floral Arts, Hobbies, projects, Vintage Collectables
Tagged April, tropical flowers, USA Pottery, weather instability
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