by CMCook | Aug 27, 2023 | fat cow studio
One of my favorite things on our land is our windmills. They aren’t functioning windmills, but they sure add a touch of nostalgia. The first windmill came from a property that my husband and I renovated. It needed a lot of work, but with the help of our good...
by CMCook | Jul 15, 2023 | fat cow studio
Bespoke pottery refers to custom-made pottery. It differs from mass-produced pottery, created in large quantities and follows a standard design. I am not a “follow the standards” pottery or make pieces in mass quantities. My bespoke pottery inspired by...
by CMCook | Jun 9, 2023 | fat cow studio
Sometimes I am in such a hurry that I whiz by and don’t see anything around me. All I have on my mind is what I have to get done when it has to be done and if it will get done. Then…I remind myself that so many things around me are far more important than...
by CMCook | Oct 14, 2022 | Family, fat cow studio, grateful, home, Inspiration, Nature, pottery
“I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect for me. Wooly jumpers, scarves, thin, first, then thick socks. The low slanting light. The crisp mornings, the chill in my fingers, those last warm sunny...
by CMCook | Jun 20, 2022 | authentic self, fat cow studio, In the studio, Inspiration, Nature, pottery
I have been trying to find my way in the pottery design. Something unique, rustic with lots of patina and uncomplicated. I knew that I wanted to incorporate elements of nature. Walking in our pastures and woods, I have picked up lots of deer sheds and unusual pieces...
by CMCook | Mar 14, 2022 | fat cow studio, life, pottery
With spring comes renewal, a refresh, and a new start. It is time to clean out the closets, get rid of cobwebs, and open the windows. It is time to kick off the heavy shoes and go barefooted and soak up the warming sun. It is also a season to get a new mindset, new...
