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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…

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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…

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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…

Kiln Krafters elect officers at annual meeting

The Robson Ranch Kiln Krafters recently held their annual meeting and elected officers for the 2015-2016 year. Outgoing president Barbara Browning, who has a wealth of information on all aspects of ceramics including glazing, painting and firing, was named technical advisor. Joanne Heins will continue in an inventory control capacity, keeping track of our molds…

Kiln Krafters in full swing

The bird house by Angela Walters

Members of the Kiln Krafters Club have been busy this spring with a number of projects. The bird house was done by Angela Walters and the vase by Dorothy Edlund. Members are also getting their Thanksgiving and Christmas projects underway for the upcoming holiday season. There is still time for you to have decorative items…

New Kiln Krafters practice techniques

Eileen Whittaker, left, recently welcomed and shared some tips with new Kiln Krafters Linda Svoboda, Lana Aberbach, Marnita Torres, Linda Vosika, Angela Walters and Jean Garvin. If you would like to become part of this club which meets Tuesday and Friday in the Wine Cup Room in the Creative Arts Center, please contact Barb Browning…

Kiln Krafters welcomes several new members

Dorothy Edlund In recent weeks several residents of Robson Ranch have joined the Kiln Krafters Club. The club meets on Tuesday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on open days, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Please contact Barb Browning at 262-3286 for more information or stop by the Wine Cup Room in the…