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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

Penguin Tree

Finished my first Penguin Tree this morning. Just have to add the base and lights now. There are eleven penguins (three on the back) and twelve signs. Used an aquamarine pearl and clear glitter on the ice cubes, green pearl … Continue reading

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Catalog Update

Added some new pictures to the page Star Trek & Beyond. Working on the R2D2 magnets now. [link Star Trek & Beyond] If you have pictures of mugs or other pieces that we made that are not shown on this page, … Continue reading

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Gingerbread Day

Trees Doesn’t this first tree look good enough to eat? We could do this with any of our trees but I will have to see about finding the right glazes. Would love to try this one myself. Also the gingerbread … Continue reading

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More trees

Window Tree This tree looks like the other Nowell trees but it is flat so you can put it on a shelf or windowsill. Make sure when you order  your tree that you actually want a flat tree. Tree Light … Continue reading

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Specialty Trees

Special Color Lights All trees will come with an assortment of colored lights in the appropriate size. If you want all one color, please specify when ordering your tree. Sports Trees If you are making a “football tree” (or baseball … Continue reading

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Twelve Weeks of Christmas: Week 5

  On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me Five Gold Rings The  special item for the fifth week is a small ring box. First shown is the “ornate heart box”, but others are also available.  … Continue reading

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It’s tree time again!

Now Scheduling Tree Workshops for Groups These three trees are 7-8″ tall and are priced at $20.00. This includes bisque, acrylic paints or glaze, firing, light kit, plastic lights, snow, and glitter. There is also a $5.00 studio fee each … Continue reading

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New Page

I added another new page tonight, although there aren’t many pictures to post as I kept forgetting to take them before giving away the pieces. LOL It is called Star Trek & Beyond. The main feature is Star Trek items … Continue reading

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It’s Tree Time 2017

Posted on Facebook today and included pictures. Please order your trees at least a week before planning to come. We are open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings from 6:00 to 10:00. A 50% deposit is required. Kids can paint trees. … Continue reading

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Catalog Update

Today I finished two more pages for our online catalog. Romance in the Air This is our February Valentine page and also includes hearts for all occasions and wedding items. Romance in the Air The Potting Place This is our page … Continue reading

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