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Ginkgo Leaf Teapot

Nancy Brigg traces ginkgo leaves onto her ceramic teapot sculpture.

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25. The heat of the teapot will set the paper and sawdust on fire. Put the lid on the trashcan to smother the flames. The carbon creates the wonderful smoky clay and shifting pink to green tones of the glaze. Spray the outside of the trashcan with water from a garden hose to cool it a bit. Cool the teapot for one hour.


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That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-334
•Ginkgo Leaf Teapot
•Cashmere Sweater Teddy Bear
•"Evening Aspen" Acrylic Accent Mirror
•Shaker Pod
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