Pottery Experiences – Something new for 2022!
Pottery Experiences – Something new for 2022! You don’t have to sit on the sidelines you can book your own pottery experiences and take up something new for 2022!
Easter gifts in my shop
Easter gifts
Eggstravaganza
Mother’s Day gift ideas – 14th March
UK Mother’s Day it’s on the 14th of March
Find special gifts to show you care
Cransley Hospice my choice for the Great Charity Pot Sale
One of the fellow makers I have met through online events in the past year, is wonderful Lorna Gilbert, another potter like me, she has arranged the most incredible opportunity. 😊 Under the Instagram handle @greatcharitypotsale Lorna has set up a marvellous event on Saturday 30th January for Potters to support a charity that is…
Radio Interview went well
Thanks for all your lovely feedback on my radio interview with BBC Radio Northampton’s Tim Wheeler last night at 7.15pm You’ll find a link to the interview here. Despite the nerves I loved chatting to Tim and managed to say everything I had planned to touch on. I talked about my incredibly talented dad who…
Louise’s Prize Draw for The Great Charity Pot and Print Fair
I’m thrilled to be offering a Prize Draw for The Great Charity Pot and Print in aid of Cransley Hospice. This is a charity close to my heart as they provide amazing support to members of the local community. The Cransley Hospice team also recently commissioned me to make ‘comfort pebbles’ to add to their wonderful ‘Memory Boxes’ designed…
Online markets thrive
Online artisan markets and fairs continue to thrive, supporting the #shopsmall and #shopindependent movement. Small makers like myself relish the opportunity to show our products to the online audience as markets grow committed followings. Customers tell me they love the interaction we can have over specific ideas and pottery pieces, and the fact that I…
Instagram Lives from the pottery
Have you caught one of my Saturday morning lives on IG? I have been getting into the swing of sharing some of my products in Instagram lives from the pottery. How weird is that moment just before you press go live. I nearly always want to stop myself, but something makes me press the button…
Pottery seedlings
What is happening with the weather! We’ve had a lovely few days but the seedlings in the pottery don’t know whether they’re coming or going! I have courgettes, sweet peas, and cosmos on the go. Close up to the big windows right next to the little kiln. I think have been are confused looking out…
Mothering Sunday gifts
The new ‘love you mum’ flowerpots go so brilliantly with the little bird pottery ornaments. Perfect combinations with the new Wren and the best selling Robin. I’ll be showing you some new things on my IG live tomorrow on Instagram, pop by and say hello as part of the #postablepopup online market on the 20th…
Flowerpots pottery ornaments
Louise Crookenden Johnson happy handmade and illustrated flowerpot shelf ornaments
Safari animals
Inspired by a recent commission, the new African safari animals are now featured in my Etsy store, choose from this cute Elephant or the stripey Zebra. Each is carefully cut from a slab of clay, mounted on a small pottery cube using a special wire that retains its strength in the kiln. Once safely through…