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Is Useful
Pastime
HER INTEREST in
ceramics is shared b
By Mary gm�m two oldest daughters, Di-
Abell aae and Denise, who also
Today's ORLANDO _ bake lessons. The famll
boday's modern womn, ics about kng m cetera
busy wife, mother and three years ago.
seeks self many ti io s lived e in Noxutlerttes have
with creative activities. for 7Yeardo
With modern routine n i e n c es, the routine
chores of the house are
quickly finished, time re-
quired for meal prepara-
tion is cut to.a minimum
and time is left for
today's woman to pursue
that which she herself
finds rewarding.
Is generally the
case, these other ac-
tivities still involve her
home, sewing for her
family, gourmet cooking
or adding to the attrac-
tivenes
ins. s of her surround.
Ceramics, a popular
hobby, satisfies a desire
for self expression and
Icreativity as well as ad-
ding to a home's beauty.
Mae Duquette and Dot-
tyClarkof Sanford
spend many free hours
studying this art, learn-
ing design, construction,
glazing and firing of
ceramic ware.
i Working from green-
ware, much time is spent
i on preparing it for finish-
and sandedsandea special tool used to remove
1 ridges left by the molds.
Then it must be stained
I or glazed, fired and the
process repeated. Work-
ing for originality is
Mae s goal, and she ex-
periments with stains for '/
different effects. � 7D 7
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