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Bracker’s back to school specials!

Bracker’s back to school specials!

by Cindy Bracker | Aug 20, 2015 | Books, Brushes, Featured, News, Specials, Sales, Studio Accessories, Tools, Wheel Accessories

For many, Mid-August marks a new school year.  Here at Bracker’s we’ve been prepping for “back to school” for quite some time.  Just within the last month, we have shipped, delivered our loaded over 135,000 pounds of clay and we expect to...
Build your Library: Mastering Raku

Build your Library: Mastering Raku

by Cindy Bracker | Sep 8, 2014 | Books, Featured, Products, Specials, Sales

With our big B’Raku event happening this Saturday, it seemed obvious to highlight a book on Raku.  Steve Branfman, author of Mastering Raku, has been a friend for many years.  He was our first workshop presenter back in 2002, and then returned for a second...
Build Your Library: Making Marks

Build Your Library: Making Marks

by Cindy Bracker | Aug 11, 2014 | Books, Featured, News, Products, Specials, Sales

We were so fortunate to have Robin Hopper here at Bracker’s for a workshop before he stopped teaching them.   I sincerely believe he is one of the most humble, beautiful, giving and downright funny folks in our industry (and I say that knowing our industry is...
Build Your Library: Functional Pottery by Robin Hopper

Build Your Library: Functional Pottery by Robin Hopper

by Anne W | May 20, 2014 | Books, Featured, News, Products, Specials, Sales

The old axiom indicates that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.  Functional Pottery: Form and Aesthetic in Pots of Purpose is the exception to that rule.  Just by looking at the cover of this book, I knew that it was a “winner.”  The pitcher is a perfect...
Build your Library! Brackers Book Review: Hand Building by Shay Amber

Build your Library! Brackers Book Review: Hand Building by Shay Amber

by Cindy Bracker | Apr 25, 2014 | Books, Featured, News, Products, Specials, Sales

Frequently overheard at Brackers (usually shouted from the front showroom in the general direction of my office):  “Hey Cindy, what’s a good book for hand building?”  OK, really, you could insert a number of things at the end of that sentence, but...

Review of the Book Surface Matters

by Cindy Bracker | Aug 12, 2013 | Books, Featured, News, Products, Videos

Surface Matters will be on sale for $25.00 including shipping, anywhere in the continental US from August 12-August 24, while supplies last (quantities are limited!).  Take a peek inside this beautiful book in this video: [vsw id=”JoKe7guz7AQ”...

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…meanwhile on mass, our “muggings” continue, …meanwhile on mass, our “muggings” continue, spreading the joy of handmade pottery with these #cupsofkindness donated by our fabulous customers and given out with a coffee gift certificate to @laprimatazza to random residents.  @rakfoundation #spreadlove #pottery #handmade
Mixer maintenance continues and Dave is enthusiast Mixer maintenance continues and Dave is enthusiastic about replacing blades and welding.  Meanwhile, Matt is carefully applying a new silicone seal for the vacuum and Les doesn’t seem to be having any issues cutting steel to make those blades for Dave.  Pretty soon they will start to reassemble and clean up the whole works to make it pristine for porcelain!
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These Marvelous mugs will be making their way to d These Marvelous mugs will be making their way to downtown #lfk today.  Who will be our five mugging “victims” today?  #cupsofkindness #MassStMugging #randomactsofkindness
Our #MassStMuggings started today! #cupsofkindnes Our #MassStMuggings started today!  #cupsofkindness donated by @clay_beard_studio, Mark Thorson, & @jdpotter2005 have made their way into the hearts of these visitors to @downtown_lawrence_inc  Plus they can fill up those cups with delicious coffee from @laprimatazza !  #randomactsofkindness @rakfoundation
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We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness April exhibition in preparation for #MassStreetMuggings in May⁠
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We love this pair of mugs from Chris Kinney @clay_beard_studio so much we are seeing a heart in the iron wash accent!  Do you see it too? ⁠
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We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness April exhibition in preparation for #MassStreetMuggings in May⁠
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Darla Heard brought in this lovely mug for our project!  We all think it looks delicious.⁠
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We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness April exhibition in preparation for #MassStreetMuggings in May⁠
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Another beauty from Jeff Walker @Jdpotter2005⁠
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We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness We are so excited to celebrate our #cupsofkindness April exhibition in preparation for #MassStreetMuggings in May⁠
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This Luscious Mug was a gift from Brent Skinner. (We also love that his wife always brings us cookies when she picks up his clay....). Such a thoughtful family!⁠
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