Creamware printers to Josiah Wedgwood by 1763, for example. By 1760 creamware was often enamelled for decoration, using a technique adopted from the early porcelain industry. This consisted of painting overglaze on the ware with pigments made from finely powdered coloured glass and then firing again to fuse the enamel to the ware. The varied enamel colours did not fuse at the same temperature so several firings were generally needed, adding to the expense. There were approximately 130 potteries in North Staffordshire during the 1750s, rising to around 150 by 1763 and employing up to 7,000 people – a large number
Weller Pottery consolidated the Weller plants in 1931 due to depression era economics, and died in auto crash in 1932. From 1930−1932, the last freehand decorated lines introduced at Weller were Stellar, Geode, Cretone, Raceme, and Bonito. Cameo Jewel 1910 Souevo 1910 Camelot 1913 Clinton Ivory−before 1914 Roma 1914−late 1920s Muskota 1915 Teakwood 1915 Athens 1915 Blue Drapery 1915 Brighton 1915 Copra 1915 Creamware 1915 Fairfield 1915 Orris 1915 Baldin 1915–1920 Flemish mid teens−1928 Forrest mid teens−1928 Jewell approx. 1916 Dupont late teens Rosemont late teens−late 1920s Zona 1920 From 1932−1933, Sam Weller’s son-in-law Frederic Grant was president for one year. When