For the perfect Cup

July 5, 2011 by MyMorningCoffee  
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Pewter is a malleable metal alloy, traditionally composed of 85-99% tin, with the remainder consisting of copper, antimony, bismuth, and lead. Copper and antimony act as hardeners, while lead is common in the lower grades of pewter, which usually has a bluish tint. There are different designs for pewter coffee scoops which are great gift [...]

Learn How to Create a Beautiful Antique Finish

May 10, 2010 by MyMorningCoffee  
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Another exciting part in pottery making is decorating the pieces. This is where a potter can apply more of his creative ideas. A simple and easy way is by sticking stones, beads and other decorative pieces on the wet clay. Or by running a toothpick to create beautiful designs. More complicated methods involve the use [...]