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About carolscarouselcreations

I am a retired math teacher. My jusband and I have been pouring, cleaning, firing, and painting ceramics since 1970 and have been teaching since 1972. We are both Duncan certified and members of IADCCT (International Association of Duncan Certified Caramic Teachers) and MVCT (Mahoning Valley Ceramic Teachers), a local chapter in North East Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. We have a home studio where we teach Technique Workshops and have Open Class time. We also have a party van which we take to local nursing homes. A new addition in 2020 is our online Facebook Live classes/demonstrations. We have two Etsy stores AfAfKidsNFriends for our African-American pieces and CarolsCarouselShoppe for our carousels. Find us on Facebook at CarolsCarouselCreations or send us an email to CarolsCarouselCreations@gmail.com

Finished trees

Here are the trees I just finished up for some orders: Georgia Bulldogs (unlit and lit), Starfleet Command (unlit and lit), Joanne’s pink tree with purple crystals, shown with some pink and purple lights (not finished). Then there is the … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving

Have a happy and blessed Thanksgiving holiday. Jim and Carol Warneke Carols Carousel Creations

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Thanksgiving Hours

Monday class was great — we had a full house. Tuesday — Santa plate silkscreen workshop at Community Skilled Health Care in Warren. We had 15 painters. Wednesday 6:00-10:00 Open Class Friday 6:00-8:00 Kids Krafts Friday 6:00-10:00 Open Class REMINDER … Continue reading

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Twelve Weeks of Christmas: week 8

We will be out of town Sunday attending the North Coast Clay Pots I.A.D.C.C.T. meeting in Maumee so we are posting the weekly special tonight. On the Eighth Day of Christmas My true love gave to me Eight maids a … Continue reading

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Black Friday Sale

SMALL CLASS TONIGHT but we had fun. A new student finished her first tree and was surprised at how well it came out. Another student painted a tree in pink translucent glaze with purple crystals (can hardly wait to see … Continue reading

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New Twist on Old Trees

These are all variations on Holland 705. It is about 12″ tall and has an extra branch that can be added to  make it 14″ tall. Trees with candy do not light up; however, when the candy is gone you … Continue reading

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Twelve Weeks of Christmas; day 7

On the seventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me Seven Swans a Swimming  You, too, can make this elegant swan candy dish. Only $3.00 in bisque but a little more if you add fired gold. We have … Continue reading

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Another catalog page

Tonight I went ahead and published a new page called Hangups even though it is still not complete. Included are decorative plates, picture frames, wall clocks, wreaths, wind chimes & mobiles, hanging planters & ashtrays, and so on. There are … Continue reading

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Twelve Weeks of Christmas: week 6

On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me Six Geese A-Laying Bisque price for a pair of these geese is $5.00. Here they are shown on our Christmas Goose Spinning Carousel!  These carousels are very relaxing … Continue reading

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New catalog page

Today I worked on Hangups. This page is for pictures, plaques, clocks, decorative plates, and other things to hang on the wall. Also, things like wind chimes, hanging planters, hanging ashtrays, and things to hang from the ceiling. It is … Continue reading

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