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CAT FISH CLAY
718 Taylor Lane
Stoughton, WI 53589

catfishclay.co@gmail.com

Come and meet us vase to vase!

We will have more clever wordplay, and also wood-fired pottery, at the inaugural @depothillcreative Creative Market this weekend in downtown Stoughton. Join us in celebrating our blossoming local arts scene!

Friday,

Fresh out of the kiln, these mugs will be at the @grandinspired Mug Show happening all weekend in downtown Stoughton. If you buy one, you can fill it with a free coffee at @wildwoodcafe

Thursday, Aug. 13 : 4-8pm
Friday, Aug. 14: 10-8pm
Saturday, Au

Firing #12: We squeezed it in a week before the @grandinspired mug show and @depothillcreative market. It was a spicy 23 hours sweetened by the strength, endurance, and good hang of @halfmoonclay @tedsemling @ambrosemoonclay and Morgan Tschimperle. N

Guinomi (sake cups).

It pays to be a volume shooter with these. That's a basketball term for the ball knowers. Stick these in every nook and cranny of the kiln between the larger pots and some of them will inevitably turn out great. Even the quiete

Sake bottle from the Kegonsa anagama.

The finger marks, left after pouring glaze over my hand while holding the piece, are something I don't do very often. I have mixed feelings about them. On one hand (pun intended!), finger marks memorialize my r

Our roadside bargain pottery stand is open this weekend with some new items! My personal favorites are these little porcelain sake cups (also excellent for tea, espresso, whiskey, and small amounts of wine). The natural ash glaze got juicy enough tha

Wood-fired candlesticks. Named after our two favorite bands: @candlebox and @styxtheband

Just kidding.

We have a large variety because they are fun to make! Very likely available at @depothillcreative makers market in August.

#woodisgood #candles

A few more from the Kegonsa anagama. #mixedyohen #woodisgood

In guord we trust.

From David Smith's Kegonsa anagama.

#woodisgood #woodfired

Hiki dashi tea bowl from David Smith's kiln at cone 10 or 11. Mystery glaze (but something high-iron, Celedon-esque). Pulled off the front shelf and placed in the coal bed of the firebox for about an hour (dark side was down). Then removed while red

Roadside pottery stand is open for business! Everything $20 or less. Thanks for your support!

718 Taylor Ln, Stoughton (Dunkirk)

#woodisgood #woodfired #pottery #somethingspecialfromdunkirk

A few early favorites from pot camp. Perhaps you will see these and more at upcoming @depothillcreative and @grandinspired events...

Firing a large anagama kiln is a group project. All of us touch one another's work, literally and figuratively. Than

"I _____ my _____ off at _____ camp!"

#woodfire
#redaction

Our makeshift gallery/studio/garden shed is somewhat open. We have pots to show and sell for folks who want to make a visit. Get in touch if you’d like come out.

While supplies last, the Pottery for the People roadside stand is always open on

Our pottery boat overfloweth. Roadside pottery available on the honor system.

718 Taylor Lane, Stoughton

Spring has sprung at the cat fish estate! A time for everything new:

Apple blossoms (get ready for Applecamp, September 18-20)

2 rose breasted grosbeaks on the feeder at the same time

Mallard nest right outside the studio

Some squatters in the g

We are grateful to have candles and pottery @gooddayshop__ just in time for Mother’s Day. Happy spring-ing!

Oh. My gourd. 🔥

#woodfired #pottery

Matcha. It’s kinda hot right now. (If it’s more than kinda hot, you’ll scald the tea and ruin the flavor.)

#matcha #teabowl #woodfired

The sake temperature spectrum: It's like a Wisconsin winter.

Tobikiri-kan — very hot
Atsu-kan — hot
Nuru-kan — warm
Hito-hada-kan — body temperature
Hin-kan — slightly cool
Hiya — room temperature
Hana-hie —

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