Mugs

  • Crane Mug

    Crane Mug

    $45.00

    This small blue mug features a waisted form and a hand-painted crane inspired by traditional Japanese imagery. Often symbolizing longevity and peace, the crane moves softly across the surface, giving the piece a sense of grace and stillness. Delicate, functional, and one of a kind.

  • Tourmaline Mug

    Tourmaline Mug

    $45.00

    A simple, timeless mug with subtle movement.Wheel-thrown and finished with softly scored wavy lines wrapping around the perimeter, this piece is glazed in tourmaline for depth and variation. Designed to feel good in the hand and easy to reach for every day.

  • Oreo Mug

    Oreo Mug

    $65.00

    Celebrate Oreos every day!

    Made to commemorate Oreo Cookie Day (March 6, 2024), this mug is part of my Commemorative Day Series. Thrown on the wheel and gently reshaped into an oblong form, it’s decorated in black underglaze with a bold white stripe running through the center, a simple nod to the iconic Oreo cookie. A functional keepsake celebrating small joys and sweet traditions.

  • Waltz Mug

    Waltz Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is part of my Commemorative Day Series and was created on March 4—Waltz Day.  It depicts a pair of dancers alongside the sheet music for The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, honoring the timeless elegance of the waltz.

    A reminder that some moments aren’t about rushing forward, but about listening, responding, and letting yourself be carried by the music.

  • Take a Leap Mug

    Take a Leap Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is part of my Commemorative Day Series and was made on February 29, 2024—Leap Day, and the first day of my 100-day challenge.

    The leaping ballerina was chosen to honor the rare day itself and to serve as a reminder to take chances, try something new, and move boldly toward what excites you. A celebration of beginnings, bravery, and creative leaps—one sip at a time.

  • Arabesque Ballerina Mug

    Arabesque Ballerina Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is from my ballerina series.  The front of the mug has a ballerina standing in an arabesque position with arms in allongé.  It is glazed with Amaco Ice Celadon.

  • Sous-Sus Ballerina Mug

    Sous-Sus Ballerina Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is from my ballerina series.  The front of the mug has a ballerina standing in classic “sous-sus” position with arms in first position.  It is glazed with Amaco Weeping Plum Celadon.

  • Ballet Words Mug

    Ballet Words Mug

    $65.00

    Want to start your day thinking about dance?  Use this mug featuring words used in ballet!

    This mug is from my ballet series.  Scattered around the mug are terminology from ballet, citing steps, jumps, directions, and positions.  It is glazed with Amaco Weeping Plum Celadon.

  • Ballet Words Mug

    Ballet Words Mug

    $65.00

    Want to start your day thinking about dance?  Use this mug featuring words used in ballet!

    This mug is from my ballet series.  Scattered around the mug are terminology from ballet, citing steps, jumps, directions, and positions.  It is glazed with Amaco Weeping Plum Celadon.

  • Pique Turn Ballerina Mug

    Pique Turn Ballerina Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is from my ballerina series.  The steps for the ballet pique turn are drawn in sequence around the outside of the mug.  It is glazed with Amaco Ice Celadon.

  • Retire Ballerina Mug

    Retire Ballerina Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is from my ballerina series.  The front of the mug has a ballerina standing in a retire position en pointe with arms in fifth position.  It is glazed with Amaco Ice Celadon.

  • Sus-Sous Ballerina Mug

    Sus-Sous Ballerina Mug

    $65.00

    This mug is from my ballerina series.  The front of the mug has a ballerina standing in classic “sus-sous” position with arms in first position.  It is glazed with Amaco Ice Celadon.

  • Ballet Words Mug

    Ballet Words Mug

    $65.00

    Want to start your day thinking about dance?  Use this mug featuring words used in ballet! This mug is from my ballet series.  Scattered around the mug are terminology from ballet, citing steps, jumps, directions, and positions.  It is glazed with Amaco Weeping Plum Celadon.

  • Sus-Sous Ballerina Mug

    Sus-Sous Ballerina Mug

    $35.00

    This mug is part of my Ballet Series, featuring a dancer in the classic sus-sous position, with arms held in first position. It’s a simple, graceful design that celebrates ballet’s quiet strength and poise. The interior is glazed in Amaco Light Sepia for a warm, neutral tone, and the outside is finished with a clear…

  • Twinkle Mug

    Twinkle Mug

    $25.00

    This mug is from my sheet music series.  It has the first phrase of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” written in treble clef.  Inside is glazed with Amaco Blue Midnight, outside with Amaco Tourmaline.

  • Fur Elise Mug

    Fur Elise Mug

    $25.00

    This mug is part of my Sheet Music Series, featuring the opening phrase of Beethoven’s Für Elise written in treble clef. It’s a familiar and timeless melody, perfect for music lovers or anyone who just enjoys a classic tune with their coffee. The interior is glazed with Amaco Blue Midnight, giving it a deep, rich…