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Rhian Malin Workshop

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Rhian Malin offers a workshop: Throwing (19th March 10am-1pm) and Turning (20th March 2.30pm-5.30pm) with Porcelain. She'll also be giving a demo on how she throws her bottles! People must be able to attend both dates. Book online at www.theceramicsstudio.co.uk It'll take place here: The Ceramics Studio, The Granary, Ettington Park, Alderminster, Warwickshire, CV37 8BT. 

pottery problems: dry hands

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as almost everyone will know, at the end of a pottery session, all tided up and done, hands washed, you'll end up with dry hands, sometimes severely so. here's a simple recipe for a good all-purpose anti dry hands creme. it's cheap, easy to make and you have all control over the ingredients. disclaimer: i'm no doctor so don't sue me, this is just for dry hands and - don't google your rash - but instead if you feel something weird is going on and your skin is looking odd and see your doctor. recipe: the ingredients for this creme are fairly simple, you need sheabutter and almond oil. the proportion is approx 60% sheabutter and 40% almond oil. this can be changed depending on preference. you can also use any other oil. what you do is the following: you put the sheabutter in a jar and the jar with the butter into a hotwaterbath to melt the butter. once the butter is molten (it'll look like on the image), you add the almond oil and stirr it all a bit. it'll

more beauties from ian's 4th batch

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