Archives - Brackers Good Earth Clays

Celebrating Kindness week with the return of Mass Street Muggings

by Cindy Bracker | Jan 22, 2021 | Community, Featured

Kindness Week: February 14-22 Mass Street Muggings 5 years ago, we gathered handmade ceramic mugs (some that we made, some that were donated by local artists), and we descended upon our vibrant downtown Lawrence shopping district, Massachusetts street. We...

MN NICE Program and Scholarship

by Kelli Sturm | Jan 19, 2021 | Community, Education, opportunities, Featured

Bracker’s has always kept its hands in the education of ceramics students in some way Bill Bracker was a university ceramics professor before he and Anne founded Bracker’s Anne Bracker started our company’s annual pottery wheel donation campaign,...

Back to School with Brackers!

by Cindy Bracker | Jan 11, 2021 | Featured, Products, Specials, Sales, Tools

School is back in full swing and you know what that means….it’s time to buy school supplies (and we’re not just talking pencils here). It’s Back to School month here at Brackers so all month long we’re bringing back our top picks that...

Happy Holidays!

by Cindy Bracker | Dec 18, 2020 | Featured

Cold Climates and Clay

by Cindy Bracker | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured, News

Freezing Temperatures and clay We always try to be very careful with your order, taking care to pack it for survival according to the sports season…..Bill Bracker used to say that during football season, UPS will drop kick your...

Thanksgiving week: our hours & other plans

by Cindy Bracker | Nov 18, 2020 | Featured

Thanksgiving week hours, plans and appointments Our physical store will be open for appointment shopping and express pickup as usual on Monday and Tuesday (20 min appointments available from 10am-4pm). On Wednesday, we are only offering 4...

Congratulations on 50 years of clay, Anne Bracker!

by Cindy Bracker | Oct 28, 2020 | Community, Family, Featured, News

ANNE BRACKER RETIRES! Picture it, the Texas Hill Country, 1970. A beatuiful young girl marries a handsome clay professor and together they start a life together, a life of clay, in West Lafayette, Indiana. Anne Bracker began her clay journey as a special student at...

Announcing: Virtual Kiln Repair

by Cindy Bracker | Sep 29, 2020 | Dave's Tech Tips, Featured, News, Service

Do you have a kiln or wheel that is misbehaving? Do also you have concerns about the pandemic & germ exposure? Do you live too far away to call Dave to come fix it? If you answered yes to 2/3 of those questions, we can help! We are excited to announce that we...

Announcing Bracker’s Consulting Services!

by Cindy Bracker | Sep 18, 2020 | Education, opportunities, Featured, News, Service

With the pandemic raging on, we have found that many ceramic enthusiasts have been left without access to teachers and instruction. We are excited to help fill that gap with our new Custom Consulting Services Even before Covid-19 shut down many clay centers, we were...

Announcing Bracker’s Glaze Mixing Services!

by MIranda Pratt | Sep 9, 2020 | Featured, News, Service

We now offer Glaze Mixing Services here at Bracker’s! Provide us with your recipe and we can dry blend it for you. We are excited to announce this new service. Over the years we have gotten a handful of requests from individuals who want to slowly move...