The Voice Of A Maker | Peggy Twist | Episode 1179
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 590 Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Peggy Twist is a ceramic artist working out of her home studio in western Massachusetts. Sgraffito is Peggy's primary decorating technique on both white and brown stoneware. Peggy thinks of herself as both a functional potter and ceramic artist. Crafting functional forms and imagining and executing her ideas with thoughtful consideration for its purpose and beauty.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's Cast. |
| 0:01.9 | A podcast home for potters everywhere. |
| 0:05.4 | It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business. |
| 0:08.7 | We're picking up where the art degree ends. |
| 0:11.1 | I'm your host, Paul Blaze. |
| 0:14.4 | Hello, and welcome to episode number 1,179 of the Potter's cast. |
| 0:24.5 | What a weekend. |
| 0:26.1 | What a weekend we had. |
| 0:29.5 | We just had amazing people over there at the studio. |
| 0:34.4 | I got to do some work. |
| 0:37.1 | Came up with the thing that I'm kind of excited about. I'm not |
| 0:41.2 | sure what I'm going to do. You know, you're experimenting in the studio, doing little, little things. |
| 0:45.8 | Well, I did something over the weekend that I've never done before, and I'm hoping to kind of |
| 0:51.0 | experiment on it. Give me a bunch of ideas. Not really to dive into it too much, but it's just |
| 0:55.5 | like a way to make my feet on my pots a little bit differently. So yeah, giving it a thought |
| 1:03.8 | here, giving it a thought. So yeah, I had a good time in the studio over the weekend. And I'm pretty stoked because we've got a very cool guest coming on the show today. |
| 1:15.8 | Her name is Peggy Twist. |
| 1:18.7 | And we had an interesting conversation about the voice of the maker. |
| 1:24.2 | And I thought that her thoughts and her insights were really interesting. And so I wanted to |
| 1:30.8 | just share it with you. So let's jump in this conversation that I had with Peggy Twist right after |
| 1:35.8 | this word from our sponsor. Oh, you have got to see this beautiful plate on Instagram by |
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