Winter Solstice
Ash-speckled glazes and quiet linen—made for long evenings.
A series built forslow light
This series began with a simple question: what does warmth look like when the days get short? We returned to quiet forms—mugs, bowls, small plates—and let the surface do the talking.
Wood firing is never identical. Heat, ash, and oxygen drift through the kiln like weather. We don’t “control” the outcome as much as we set the conditions—and accept what the flame decides to give.
Every piece carries its own speckle pattern and pooling line. In use, the glaze softens under morning light. These are objects meant to be held daily, not saved for a special day that never comes.
Process highlights
Throwing
Centering clay is the first promise—balance before beauty.
Trimming
We carve the foot by hand to lighten the form without thinning the wall.
Glazing
Minerals settle where gravity pulls them—speckles and pooling are part of the signature.
Wood firing
Ash travels through heat like wind. Each surface records that path.
Pieces in this collection
8 items
Solstice Speckle Mug
12 oz, ash-speckled glaze
Nightfall Serving Bowl
11 in, smoky gradient
Frost Rim Espresso Cup
3.5 oz, frosted rim
Hearth Saucer Plate
6.5 in, warm ash tone
Candle Holder
Standard taper fit
Salt Pinch Bowl
Palm-sized, soft lip
Linen Table Runner
14 × 72 in, washed linen
Linen Napkins (2)
18 × 18 in, everyday weight
Material details
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