WillowAK Pottery

 Every question is a good question...and I get many of them. Thought I'd answer a few.  1. How are the porcelain and antler buttons used?  I've seen others use them on quilts, as ornaments on mini-trees, and embellishments on headbands, hats, purses, slippers, phone pouches,  etc. Here are a few I've put on knit items. The porcelain buttons are fish, bear, moose, spruce, cabins, and hearts; antler buttons are from caribou and Sitka deer.   All are $4 each. If you dry in a dryer, I recommend turning the knit item inside out to provide some protection for the button from clanking around against the inside of the dryer.   Button, button, who's got the button?   2 . What kind of clay do you usually use and why? Most of my pieces are made of a porcelain clay ordered from Tacoma, WA.  Although more costly than stoneware and most other clay bodies, it is easier on my hands than a stoneware or any clay with grog. It's considered a "high-quality clay." Whe...