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10/19/2026

DRAWING UPDATE: All winners have come forward so you can ditch your tickets. Once again, thanks so much to everyone who came out Saturday. Now let’s get down to the business of enjoying what’s left of Fall in NWI.

10/18/2026

Here are shots of the raffle prizes and the winning tickets from the previous video. If you have a winner give us a call at 219-477-7783. If not, hold those tickets until we announce all winners have come forward. Huge thanks to everyone who came out today.

10/18/2026

10/17/2026

What a morning! In just an hour and a half we are sold out of everything except for a handful of apples. If you have a teacher in your life or someone who is the apple of your eye come on down. You all are amazing and we are so grateful for your love and support. Cheers to a beautiful NWI Fall.

10/17/2026

Here’s a reminder (and sneak peek) that our annual Fall Sale is on tomorrow October 17th at the studio from 8AM - 1PM. We have a huge variety of new and different pumpkins in varied sizes and shapes. We’ll have lots of acorns, apples, and some seasonal surprises too. We also have 3 secret raffle prizes that’ll be unveiled at the studio tomorrow. You won’t want to miss a chance at these 3. Every purchase will get an entry into the drawing.
NOTE: The sale will be outside so dress accordingly.
ALSO PLEASE PARK at the TD-1 lot just to our west and walk over. We look Forward to seeing everybody tomorrow.

10/15/2026

Our Annual Fall Sale is upon us. This Saturday October 17th from 8 AM to 1 PM at the studio. Here’s a little sneak peek. We’ve been busy making “non standards” like gourds, smalls, and trios. We’ll also have apples, acorns etc. and plenty of regular pumpkins as well, and maybe a few surprises. Come on out Saturday for some fun Fall shopping.

10/12/2026

Almost time. Alarms set? Text in goes live at 5PM Central Time.

10/12/2026

REMINDER REMINDER REMINDER!
The text in for the 2026 Limited Edition “Ride The Lightning” Pumpkin is THIS AFTERNOON. READ INSTRUCTIONS BELOW and good luck!

Metallica released Ride The Lightning 42 years ago so to commemorate it we are releasing 42 signed and numbered pumpkins. The process on this one has multiple layers of color on the same gather to get the lightning effect so each one will be really unique.

As we always do, to secure this year’s edition we will do a text in reservation. THE TEXT IN TIME AND DATE ARE: MONDAY OCTOBER 12th AT 5PM CENTRAL TIME SHARP. Set those alarms as these sell out immediately. Text “2026 Lightning” to 219-477-7783. DO NOT TEXT EARLY. Only text once from each number otherwise you’ll drop out of queue. They are $100 each plus tax. We have to limit them to one per person (text).
Call backs will begin IMMEDIATELY Monday evening October 12 from 5:15 PM to 8 PM then again Tuesday and Wednesday from 4:30PM to 8 PM. PLEASE make sure you are available to take our call during those times otherwise we’ll be forced to move to the next number. Thanks so much and good luck. glasscolor Spruce Pine Batch Company Canned Heat Glass Studios Metallica