{"title":"Blue Splatter Range","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur stunning Blue Splatter Range features hand-thrown stoneware pottery with a beautiful blue and white splatter glaze. Each piece is unique — no two are ever exactly alike — making every item a truly one-of-a-kind work of art, crafted with love in our Bedfordshire studio.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"handmade-ceramic-8oz-tea-coffee-mug-blue-white-splatter-glaze-stoneware-pottery","title":"Handmade Ceramic 8oz Tea \/ Coffee Mug. Blue \u0026 White Splatter Glaze, Stoneware Pottery.","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful handmade stoneware mug is perfect for your morning tea or coffee. This mug is hand thrown using white stoneware clay and has been lovingly covered in a matt white glaze with blue speckles. I love this glaze as it will look fabulous in both modern and traditional homes, this handcrafted mug is art as well as a stylish way to start your day.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights: \u003cbr\u003e- Perfect Size: Designed to hold 8oz of your favourite beverage, ideal for that morning pick me up, or reviving afternoon cuppa. \u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 230ml - Width 9.5cm Height 7cm excluding handle (Approx)\u003cbr\u003e- This mug is adorned with a beautiful satin matt white and china blue splatter glaze.  \u003cbr\u003e- Unique Artisan Craftmanship: Each stylish mug is handcrafted, showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same. \u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of popping your mug into the microware or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you’ll love it?\u003cbr\u003eImagine the joy of sipping your favourite warming beverage in this beautifully crafted mug, the smooth ceramic warming your hands. This is a perfect birthday, housewarming or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Each mug will enhance your coffee experience and add a splash of colour to any kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. Custom orders are available, and while made-to-order items may take a few weeks to complete (estimates will be provided), you’ll receive bespoke pieces crafted especially for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003eTo cherish its beauty, we recommend hand washing, but it's designed to handle the dishwasher for your ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Questions? \u003cbr\u003ePlease message me if you have any questions – I am more than happy to help!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is it made: \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my ceramics are carefully handcrafted by me in Bedfordshire, UK, in my home studio. The pots are thrown by hand in small batches, dried to leather hard stage, trimmed to perfection and then  handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. \u003cbr\u003eOnce thoroughly dried, the pottery is kiln fired to over 1000 degrees Celsius and then left to cool, this process takes approximately 24hours to complete.  The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of our pottery, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and the size of each piece, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging \u003cbr\u003eAll items are very carefully packaged so that your order reaches you in perfect condition. 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Undoubtedly this eye-catching bowl will add a touch of elegance to any table setting, but is equally perfect for snacking in front of the telly with your family and friends - a real win win!!      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights: \u003cbr\u003e- Perfect Size: this little bowl is useful in so many ways, holding sauces and sprinkles in the kitchen, a useful place to pop jewellery when you take it off, a holder for pins and clips in your office - its uses are endless, and no pesky plastic to ruin the environment.          \u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: - Width 8cm Height 4cm (Approx.)\u003cbr\u003e- Prettily adorned with a beautiful satin matt glaze with a blue platter design. This is a gorgeous combination, a personal favourite.    \u003cbr\u003e- Unique Artisan Craftmanship: Each cute bowl is handcrafted,  showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same. \u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of popping your dish into the microware or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use. \u003cbr\u003e- This pot is available in multiple colours, please browse the full range in my shop \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you’ll love it?\u003cbr\u003eNot only is this little hand thrown bowl beautiful, versatile and endlessly useful, it’s an excellent birthday, housewarming or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Equally,  it’s a lovely reward for you to enjoy without breaking the bank .  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. Custom orders are available, and while made-to-order items may take a few weeks to complete (estimates will be provided), you’ll receive bespoke pieces crafted especially for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003eTo cherish its beauty, we recommend hand washing, but it's designed to handle the dishwasher for your ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Questions? \u003cbr\u003ePlease message me if you have any questions – I am more than happy to help!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is it made: \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my ceramics are carefully handcrafted by me in Bedfordshire, UK, in my home studio. The pots are thrown by hand in small batches, dried to leather hard stage, trimmed to perfection and then  handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. \u003cbr\u003eOnce thoroughly dried, the pottery is kiln fired to over 1000 degrees Celsius and then left to cool, this process takes approximately 24hours to complete.  The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. 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This lovingly handcrafted mug is art as well as a stylish way to start your day.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights: \u003cbr\u003e- Perfect Size: Designed to hold 14oz of your favourite beverage, ideal for that morning pick me up, or reviving afternoon cuppa. \u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 415ml - Width 10cm Height 10.5cm excluding handle (Approx.)\u003cbr\u003e- This mug is adorned with a stunning silky white glaze speckled with a random archipelago of indigo blue speckles.    \u003cbr\u003e- Unique Artisan Craftmanship: Each large mug is handcrafted,  showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same. \u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of popping your mug into the microware or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use. \u003cbr\u003e- This chunky mug is available in multiple colours, please browse the full range in my shop \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you’ll love it?\u003cbr\u003eImagine the joy of sipping your favourite warming beverage in this beautifully crafted mug, the smooth ceramic warming your hands. This is a perfect birthday, housewarming, wedding or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Each mug will enhance your coffee experience and add a splash of colour to any kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. Custom orders are available, and while made-to-order items may take a few weeks to complete (estimates will be provided), you’ll receive bespoke pieces crafted especially for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003eTo cherish its beauty, we recommend hand washing, but it's designed to handle the dishwasher for your ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Questions? \u003cbr\u003ePlease message me if you have any questions – I am more than happy to help!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is it made: \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my ceramics are carefully handcrafted by me in Bedfordshire, UK, in my home studio. The pots are thrown by hand in small batches, dried to leather hard stage, trimmed to perfection and then  handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. \u003cbr\u003eOnce thoroughly dried, the pottery is kiln fired to over 1000 degrees Celsius and then left to cool, this process takes approximately 24hours to complete.  The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of our pottery, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and the size of each piece, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging \u003cbr\u003eAll items are very carefully packaged so that your order reaches you in perfect condition. 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This mug will look fabulous in both modern and traditional homes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights: \u003cbr\u003e- Perfect Size: Designed to hold 8oz of your favourite beverage, ideal for that morning pick me up, or reviving afternoon cuppa. \u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 230ml - Width 8cm Height 8 cm excluding handle (Approx)\u003cbr\u003e- This mug is adorned with a beautiful blue and white glaze, the white glaze features brown speckles.  \u003cbr\u003e- Unique Artisan Craftmanship: Each stylish mug is handcrafted, showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same. \u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of popping your mug into the microware or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you’ll love it?\u003cbr\u003eImagine the joy of sipping your favourite warming beverage in this beautifully crafted mug, the smooth ceramic warming your hands. This is a perfect birthday, housewarming or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Each mug will enhance your coffee experience and add a splash of colour to any kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. Custom orders are available, and while made-to-order items may take a few weeks to complete (estimates will be provided), you’ll receive bespoke pieces crafted especially for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003eTo cherish its beauty, we recommend hand washing, but it's designed to handle the dishwasher for your ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Questions? \u003cbr\u003ePlease message me if you have any questions – I am more than happy to help!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is it made: \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my ceramics are carefully handcrafted by me in Bedfordshire, UK, in my home studio. The pots are thrown by hand in small batches, dried to leather hard stage, trimmed to perfection and then  handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. \u003cbr\u003eOnce thoroughly dried, the pottery is kiln fired to over 1000 degrees Celsius and then left to cool, this process takes approximately 24hours to complete.  The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of our pottery, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and the size of each piece, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging \u003cbr\u003eAll items are very carefully packaged so that your order reaches you in perfect condition. 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A stylish way to start your day.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights\u003cbr\u003e• Perfect Size: Designed to hold 4 oz of your favourite espresso shot, ideal for that morning pick-me-up. \u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: Width  6 cm x Height 6.5 cm (Approx.) excluding handles     \u003cbr\u003e• Stunning satin white and blue glaze, which will add a splash of colour to your beautiful home.  \u003cbr\u003e• Unique Artisan Craftsmanship: Each mug is handcrafted, showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly the same.\u003cbr\u003e• Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of being microwave and dishwasher safe, making it perfect for daily use.\u003cbr\u003e• This Mug is available in multiple beautiful colours, have a browse of the full range in my shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003cbr\u003eImagine the joy of sipping your rich espresso from this beautifully crafted mug, the smooth ceramic warming your hands. Perfect for coffee lovers and an excellent birthday, housewarming or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Each mug will enhance your coffee experience and add a splash of colour to any kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. 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The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003cbr\u003e    \u003cbr\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of the item, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and size of each item, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging:\u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. 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The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of our pottery, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and the size of each piece, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging \u003cbr\u003eAll items are very carefully packaged so that your order reaches you in perfect condition. 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I love this glaze as it will look fabulous in both modern and traditional homes, this handcrafted mug is art as well as a stylish way to start your day.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights: \u003cbr\u003e- Perfect Size: Designed to hold 8oz of your favourite beverage, ideal for that morning pick me up, or reviving afternoon cuppa. \u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: 230ml - Width 8.5cm Height 9cm excluding handle (Approx)\u003cbr\u003e- This mug is adorned with a beautiful satin matt white and china blue splatter glaze.  \u003cbr\u003e- Unique Artisan Craftmanship: Each stylish mug is handcrafted, showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same. \u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; Functional: Enjoy the convenience of popping your mug into the microware or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you’ll love it?\u003cbr\u003eImagine the joy of sipping your favourite warming beverage in this beautifully crafted mug, the smooth ceramic warming your hands. This is a perfect birthday, housewarming or anniversary gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures. Each mug will enhance your coffee experience and add a splash of colour to any kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot enough units listed \/ special requests - Made-to-Order available  \u003cbr\u003eIf this listing doesn’t show enough stock for your needs or if you’re looking for a special color or specific requests, feel free to message me. Custom orders are available, and while made-to-order items may take a few weeks to complete (estimates will be provided), you’ll receive bespoke pieces crafted especially for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare Instructions:\u003cbr\u003eTo cherish its beauty, we recommend hand washing, but it's designed to handle the dishwasher for your ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Questions? \u003cbr\u003ePlease message me if you have any questions – I am more than happy to help!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is it made: \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my ceramics are carefully handcrafted by me in Bedfordshire, UK, in my home studio. The pots are thrown by hand in small batches, dried to leather hard stage, trimmed to perfection and then  handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. \u003cbr\u003eOnce thoroughly dried, the pottery is kiln fired to over 1000 degrees Celsius and then left to cool, this process takes approximately 24hours to complete.  The pots are then glazed mostly using brush on glazes, depending on the design this can involve up to 8 individual coats to create the beautiful painterly effects. Finally, the ceramics go back in the kiln and are fired to 1180 degrees Celsius and are then gently cooled for 24 hours. Voila!    \u003cbr\u003eThis end-to-end process takes from 3 to 6 week depending on the time of year, the rain and cold extends drying time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique quality of handcrafted ceramics:   \u003cbr\u003eEach one of my handmade ceramics are unique. Due to the handmade nature of our pottery, there may be slight variations in both the glaze colouration and the size of each piece, these differences should be appreciated as one of the joys of owning a one off artisan made ceramic.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePackaging \u003cbr\u003eAll items are very carefully packaged so that your order reaches you in perfect condition. 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Large enough for nibbles with drinks and cocktails, or set on the dinner table for your guests to dip in at their leisure. Although I've designed this as an olive dish, I think it would work really well for dips and other party food too. This lovingly handcrafted dish is as much a piece of art as it is a stylish addition to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Perfect size: ideal for sharing olives over drinks with friends and family, or set a few dishes along the table so everyone can reach\u003cbr\u003e- Dimensions: Width 19cm x Height 5cm at its highest central point (approx)\u003cbr\u003e- Stylish 3 part design — keeps your toothpicks, olives, and discarded olive stones organised\u003cbr\u003e- The dish is adorned with a beautiful flowing white glaze with an archipelago of deep blue speckles over white stoneware clay\u003cbr\u003e- Unique artisan craftsmanship: each dish is handcrafted, showcasing its own one-of-a-kind variations, ensuring no two pieces are exactly the same\u003cbr\u003e- Durable \u0026amp; functional: enjoy the convenience of popping your dish into the microwave or dishwasher, making it perfect for daily use\u003cbr\u003e- Available in multiple colourways — pop into my shop to see the full range!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for nibbles with drinks and cocktails, or to complement your dinner table. Designed as an olive dish, but equally lovely for dips, nuts, or other party food. Versatile and useful, it's an excellent birthday, housewarming, anniversary, or wedding gift for family and friends who appreciate handmade treasures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed more stock, or something bespoke?\u003cbr\u003eIf you don't see enough in stock, or fancy a custom colour, just message me — made-to-order pieces usually take a few weeks and I'll always confirm a timeframe first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow it's made\u003cbr\u003eEvery piece is thrown by hand by me, in my home studio in Bedfordshire. Each pot is shaped, left to dry to leather-hard, trimmed, and handles pulled and carefully attached as necessary. Once fully dry, each piece is bisque fired to over 1000°C and cooled for around 12 hours, then glazed (with up to 8 brushed-on coats of glaze to build those painterly effects). Finally, the piece undergoes a glaze firing to 1180°C, followed by another 12-hour cool-down. Start to finish, the whole process can take 3 to 6 weeks, a little longer in colder, damper months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA note on handmade variation\u003cbr\u003eBecause each piece is made by hand, you may notice small differences in glaze and size from dish to dish — that's not a flaw, it's the joy of owning something one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaring for your dish\u003cbr\u003eThis dish is dishwasher and microwave safe for everyday ease, but hand washing will keep the glaze looking its best over the long run — totally your call!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKind to the planet too\u003cbr\u003eEvery order is packaged using recyclable and biodegradable materials — no unnecessary plastic, just careful, planet-friendly packing so your dish arrives safe and sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuestions? 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