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Traditional Mexican Garden Pots - Jalisco Mexico

Cactus Canyon Ceramics is a business dedicated to merchandising artisan produced products, - especially pottery. To date, all of our products have been produced by Spanish artisans. For some time we have considered working with Mexican artisans as well as the Spanish artisans....

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Botijos, Huchas, Jarras, Jarros and Beautiful Ani

Botijos, pronounced …bo- TEE-hoes …. are Spanish, earthenware water jugs. For centuries, the Spanish botijos provided cool drinking water even during the hottest days (still do in fact). The shape of the botijo along with the porous clay used to make it, allow the jug to “swea...

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The technique used for hand painting Spanish tiles

Ever wondered how Spanish artisans hand paint tile? I did. When I first arrived to Spain in 2009, I was in awe each time I entered a restaurant and saw the walls and murals. Spanish tile has an artisan look and feel to it, very different from the States, where most all the til...

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