From Clay to Career | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Lexie Peterson, the vibrant force behind Gimme Gimme Pottery, is celebrating her first full year as a full-time ceramicist — and she’s thriving. After a pottery class sparked her passion post-COVID, she turned her hobby into a booming business, selling bright, midcentury-inspired mugs, iced coffee cups, and plates that fans can’t get enough of. Even after a freak storm destroyed her festival tent, she bounced back with grit and grew her following. Now, with her dad’s kiln space, her sister’s branding magic, and her brother’s display-building skills, Lexie’s turned her dream into a family-run…