Thirty years ago, the Clay Coyote was started in a basement in New Lenox, Illinois in 1992. At that time, Tom was making pots for fun and the basement was becoming overloaded. So Betsy signed them up for the Frankfurt Fall Fest. It was their first
Makers of MN Podcast: CLAY COYOTE (SEASON 4 EPISODE 29)
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Stephanie Hansen of Stephanie's Dish and Makers of MN Podcast to talk about: How we started out (pump house days!) Why Flameware is so cool, err hot Our making process How we develop new pots
Clay Coyote Featured on Season 13 of Postcards on PBS
On Thursday, May 5, Pioneer PBS aired the final episode of Postcards season 13, featuring the Clay Coyote Pottery. The episode is available at Postcards Online and Postcard’s YouTube Channel. For more about the other artists featured in the
Hutchinson Leader: Pottery’s resilience goes national
The Hutchinson Leader, our local paper, featured the Clay Coyote in the September 15, 2021 edition. Click here to read the full article. "While Clay Coyote’s story is a local one, it didn’t stay that way. Along with nine other businesses from across
Learn how the Clay Coyote in Minnesota recovered and grew with help from SBA.
The Clay Coyote Gallery & Pottery was selected as one of 10 businesses from across the country (and the only one in the Midwest) to be highlighted during the Small Business Administration’s National Small Business Week Virtual Summit (September 13-15,
Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Cancer affects everyone is some way, whether you are a survivor, currently diagnosed, know a friend or family member who is battling cancer, or you are a caregiver. We’re all in search of a cure. At the Clay
Alexandra & Hans Pflaumer’s Clay Coyote Story
So many of you have been a part of the Clay Coyote family and we love to hear your stories. "Clay Coyote has been a part of my life since I was young. I feel like Tom, Betsy and team saw me grow up! I purchased my first piece from Clay Coyote when I
