{"product_id":"hug-mug-collection_shimmering-night-mug","title":"Hug Mug Collection_Shimmering night mug","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHandcrafted hug mug created from Australian stoneware clay, finished with a shimmering mother-of-pearl lustre. Each piece is uniquely made by hand, featuring organic variations that celebrate its artisanal nature. Perfect for warming your hands around your favourite beverage while enjoying the subtle iridescent glow of the lustred surface. Please note: Every mug is one-of-a-kind. Slight variations in finish and form are intentional creative differences, not imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e10xm tall x 9cm wide and holds 500ml of your favuorite brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe suggest hand washing this mug to ensure the shine and finish remains beautiful. Microwave or dishwaser is not recomended for mugs with mother of pearl lustre or 22 karat gold detailing,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this mug made? \u003c\/strong\u003eAll our mugs start from raw Australian clay and follow a long process from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe raw clay in wedged into a workable peice of clay ready for the pottery wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wedged clay is put onto the pottery wheel where it is worked into the shape we require for the mug (this takes skill and practice).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cylinder of the mug is left for 2-3 days to dry out a little.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cylinder of the mug is then trimmed along the base and sides  ready for the next step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe then create a handle (this is hand sculpted) and attach to the mug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mug is placed on the shelf to dry for 2-3 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mug is placed into the kiln for the first firing (this is called bisque).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mug us removed after 8 hours of firing when cool wnough to handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mug is hand painted and glazed and placed back into the kiln for its high firing making the mug food safe,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mug is removed from the kiln anfter 9 hours of firing when cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mother of pearl lustre is applied and the mug is placed back into the kiln for another firing, If mugs have gold detailing there will be a 4th firing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter getting the mug from the last firing we hand sand the bottom of the mug making it smooth for use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: Each item will be a little different as they are made by hand with an organic feel to them. There are no imperfections but rather creative differences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"myPinkPottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62037532213618,"sku":null,"price":79.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/8981\/1314\/files\/Shimmering_night_mug_2.png?v=1783732211","url":"https:\/\/mypinkpottery.com\/products\/hug-mug-collection_shimmering-night-mug","provider":"My Pink Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}