Tag: Kiln Krafters

Kiln Krafters Venture Out

Frances Hackley, Secretary Members of the Kiln Krafters got together March 16, to find some new projects. The group of ten ladies drove practically to the other side of the world to Dragons and Dolls Ceramics. Dragons and Dolls Ceramics is in Farmersville, Texas, on the other side of McKinney. There, one can find a large…

Kiln Krafters Love “Kooking”

Pepper the penguin

Frances Hackley, Secretary The Robson Ranch Kiln Krafters just love to “kook” up something special in their kiln. Lana Aberbach did just that. She created an adorable little guy she has named Pepper the penguin. You, too, can pour some love into whipping up something special. Are you creative? Do you think you are creative?…

KilnKrafters Are Pretty Krafty

A few projects made by our members—The Flashy Rooster, the Adorable Arc by Lana Aberbach, the Enlightened Owl by Angela Waters, and the Hummingbird Feeder was a joint effort.

Frances Hackley, Secretary The KilnKrafters are welcoming new members! Do you have a yearning to be a little creative? Are you tired of hanging out with yourself? Are you tired of hanging out with your significant other? Do you want to make something from start to finish? Do you want to learn a new craft? Do…

Kiln Krafters: 2020 Notice of Annual Meeting

Eileen Scheffler Kiln Krafters’ 2020 annual meeting will be on Tuesday, October 6 at 10:30 a.m. We will present a list of nominees for all the positions, which are president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. If you are interested in one of these positions, please let us know before the meeting. Also, please bring your…

Kiln Krafters annual meeting

  Kiln Krafters’ 2018 annual meeting will be on Friday, October 12 at 10:30 a.m. At that time, please bring your nominations for president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. Also, please bring your annual dues of $30. We invite everyone to join our great group. Don’t worry if you don’t think you have any talent…we…

Kiln Krafters annual meeting

Kiln Krafters annual meeting will be on Tuesday, October 3, at 10:00 a.m. At that time please bring your nominations for president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. Also please bring your annual dues of $25. We invite everyone to join our great group. Don’t worry if you don’t think you have any talent; we would…

Kiln Krafters news

A display of the Kiln Krafters’ ceramic pieces

Eileen Scheffler On June 27 the Kiln Krafters club hosted Sara Cantlon and her friend, Barbara Postma, to come and teach new ceramics techniques. The Krafters learned to make faux turquoise and how to use decals on bisque products. Approximately 15 students participated in the class. In addition to the faux turquoise, Sara taught us…

Kiln Krafters news

Barbara Moyles, left, explains to participants how to paint an item before taking it home.

Dorothy Edlund The Kiln Krafters Club recently held an open house to introduce residents to the ins and outs of ceramics. Over 30 residents came to see how the process starts with pouring slip into molds, drying, cleaning, firing and finally glazing or painting the finished item. Each person was able to paint a Texas…

Kiln Krafters prepare for the holidays

The Kiln Krafters recent window display of items made by members for either their own homes or given as gifts to friends and family

Kiln Krafters had a busy year in 2015, and they recently gathered at the home of Lana Aberbach to celebrate Christmas and get to know many new members. They also discussed some plans for the upcoming year. Watch for a CATC window display showing steps on “How do we do it.” If you are interested…