This is the Potter's Cast, a podcast home for potters everywhere.

It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business.

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

Welcome to episode number 1,243 of the Potter's Cast.

I hope your 4th of July weekend was amazing. We had a great time here

in the Pacific Northwest, Jennifer and me, spent some time with some friends and spent some time

in the studio this weekend and just had a good old time. All sorts of fun was had, so I hope it was good for you.

Okay, I have a request to make.

I am going to be doing something that I've never done before.

This is something brand new to me.

Well, not brand new.

Like, down at Clayworks, I've been doing things like, you know, I've been doing

these date nights and I've been doing some classes, like some intro classes and they're just,

they're just like one-offs, you know, like take a first spin. It's basically the same class, right?

Where people who've never experienced ceramics, they come in and they try it out.

And then what we've done traditionally is then, you know, we tell them there's these other

classes that are going on and so people join up for these next classes.

So it's kind of like putting your toe in the water, right?

Okay.

So I'm teaching an intro to pottery, a beginner's class, and it's a four-week

class that's going to be taking place, I think, towards the end of July is when we start it. And

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