As ceramicists we all have things we need to handle–mostly mugs! Adding a handle is the moment in building that finishes your piece. It can give it personality and style, complete it in a harmonious way or relegate it to the ‘interesting but not very useful pile’.Over the years and I’ve put a lot of handles on things. And all this experience has led me to developed a small checklist of what I want in a handle. Basically, it to be functional and appropriate to the piece. Given the list is so short, it’s a surprise[…]
