In the quiet hours before her business opens for the day, Ashley Merklinger perches at a long table crafted by her grandfather, forming a vase by hand. The English major-turned potter deftly molds the clay into a dragon shape, forming a wide mouth that will hold blooms, and carving intricate scales that will shimmer after firing — a nod to her love of fantasy literature. Tall moss-green walls…
2026-06-23
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