Tomato Red exterior with Lewis Yellow interior gives this piece a warm, welcoming feel.
Don't be fooled by the name..."Woo Blue" rim dip adds an amber hue to this sturdy elephant's headpiece.
Country Living
$59.00Price
Each mug is made by throwing the body on the wheel and then adding the handle trunk and ears (handbuilt from one piece of clay.)
Steps:
Wedge appropriate amount of clay
Throw mug body on wheel
Allow clay to firm, and trim bottom (2-7 days later)
Let dry slowly to avoid cracks
Bisque fire
Sand and wax bottom
Glaze
Fire again
Voila!
From start to finish it’s a long process and this elephant made it all the way through the process!
Elephants represent awareness, patience, strength, compassion, connection to ancient wisdom, removal of obstacles and barriers, confidence, attracting opportunities, gentleness, communication, dreamtime & dreamwork, intelligence, commitment, and protection of the land.
Having made pottery for years, I know that pottery can break or chip over time. While it will survive the dishwasher, it will last longer if you handwash it. Microwave-safe.