Studio Notes

ROOT24STUDIO Ginkgo Stoneware Mug with Vanilla Ice glaze and terracotta ginkgo leaf on a sunlit wooden table
The Golden Canopy & The Gentle Pair: Solitude, Companionship, and the Ginkgo Stoneware Mug
An inside look at our studio workbench: autumn ginkgo groves, wax-resist craftsmanship, and our new dual-sided Ginkgo Stoneware Mug. Read more...
ROOT24STUDIO Acorn Stoneware Mug with Vanilla Ice glaze and terracotta oak silhouette on sunlit wooden table
The Scent of Oak & The Memory of Fall: Olfactory Grounding and the Acorn Stoneware Mug
An inside look at our studio workbench: olfactory memory, autumn oak groves, wax-resist craftsmanship, and our new dual-sided Acorn Stoneware Mug. Read more...
ROOT24STUDIO Cactus Stoneware Mug with Vanilla Ice speckled glaze and raw terracotta barrel cacti on a sunlit oak workbench
Studio Notes: Desert Botanicals, Wax-Resist Craftsmanship, and the Cactus Stoneware Mug
An inside look at our studio workbench: discovering desert resilience, wax-resist glazing craftsmanship, and our new dual-sided Cactus Stoneware Mug. Read more...
Three rotational views of the same Evergreen Forest Stoneware Mug reveal its terracotta pine composition on speckled Vanilla Ice glaze.
A Forest Taking Shape: Notes on the Evergreen Forest Stoneware Mug
A studio work-in-progress on one Evergreen Forest Stoneware Mug, from its open 240mm pine composition and measured handle clearances to the Wax-resist glazing technique that reveals warm terracotta Stoneware beneath... Read more...
One double-sided Grand Pine Stoneware Mug shown front-on beside a narrow mirror that reveals its small reverse pine cone.
A Forest in Two Quiet Views: Our Grand Pine Stoneware Mug in the Making
One double-sided 12 oz Stoneware Mug holds two quiet forest views: a grand pine on the front and a small pine cone on the reverse. Follow the sample from its... Read more...
One double-sided Evergreen Stoneware Mug shown from the front with its pine tree reverse reflected in a studio mirror.
One Mug, Two Forest Stories: The Evergreen Mug in Progress
A workbench note on one double-sided Stoneware Mug: pine cones gather across the front, a lone evergreen rests on the reverse, and a Wax-resist glazing technique lets warm terracotta clay... Read more...
Three rotations of one Wild Mushroom Stoneware Mug on a sunlit round oak table in an early-autumn garden patio.
Where the Forest Grows Quietly: The Making of Our Wild Mushroom Mug
A studio journal following one Wild Mushroom Stoneware Mug through three rotations, wax resist, and a lower terracotta forest band. Along the way, we make room for careful observation, a... Read more...
Two ROOT24STUDIO 12oz cream stoneware mugs on a sunlit wooden patio table, displaying both sides of the double-sided raw terracotta maple leaf design in a cozy autumn garden.
The Two Whispers of Autumn: A Double-Sided Maple Leaf Mug in the Making
On our studio worktable, one double-sided maple leaf mug holds two views of autumn: an 80 mm x 90 mm front leaf and a 30 mm x 30 mm reverse... Read more...
ROOT24STUDIO 12 oz double-sided Lop Bunny Stoneware Mug on a light honey oak table, cleverly reflected in a mirror to show both the standing terracotta bunny and sleeping bunny designs simultaneously.
One Mug, Two Quiet Moments: The Making of Our Double-Sided Lop Bunny Stoneware Mug
On one side, a lop bunny rises to meet the morning. On the reverse, it rests close to the base. Follow this 12 oz stoneware sample from scale drawing to... Read more...
ROOT24STUDIO stoneware ceramic mug with wax resist strawberry vine motif sitting on a light oak studio desk in soft morning light.
Where the Wild Strawberry Vine Begins: Notes from a Wax-Resist Mug in Progress
A quiet look inside the making of our Wild Strawberry Vine Stoneware Mug, where wax resist, Vanilla Ice glaze, and thoughtful handle clearances shape a cup meant to be held... Read more...
ROOT24STUDIO cream stoneware mug with strawberry motif reflected in a mirror on a sunlit light oak table.
From Blossom to Berry: The Making of Our Wild Strawberry Mug
A quiet look inside the making of our double-sided Wild Strawberry Mug, where a small blossom, a ripe berry, and wax-resist stoneware hold the patient rhythm of becoming. Read more...