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Around 1 month before my annual show

It's only about 1 month left before my annual show.  I have to say that I am probably at a better position now than this time last year.  However, I still have so much to do before the show.


I did a glaze fire last weekend.  The mysterious blue still wasn't very good especially with the following 2 pieces.  Guess those won't be coming to the show with me. 
Brushed on another layer of mysterious blue, but didn't turn out.

Another one with extra layer of mysterious blue and didn't turn out.

This is another mysterious blue which mixed really really well (stirred for a long time in the bucket) and dipped for 8 seconds.

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