Riding a surge of interest in folk arts in the 1960s and 1970s, Ms. Sweezy revived Jugtown, the famous pottery that the first of the two women, Juliana Royster Busbee, started in 1917.

The Seagrove Potter Studio Tour is this weekend, so the Tar Heel Traveler visited for a sneak peek. The North Carolina town is known for its pottery, where Jugtown Pottery has produced renowned ...