A very close family friend, Anna Rachelle, sent me an email last week while on vacation in Florida. "Walked into a lovely little cafe,sat down and exclaimed to my husband. 'Hey this mug is was made by the Deneens.' Sure nuf...
It's officially summer, so we put together a quick list of our staff picks for national park mugs! Drum roll please...
Deneen Pottery supports Simpson Housing Services We are pleased to share the unique story of how we got to know Simpson Housing Services - a local non-profit that runs homeless shelters and assists in placing individuals and families into permanent housing - and our new symbiotic...
The ongoing success of our Illustrator Mug series - and the added open editions - gave us some time to find the perfect person to collaborate with for our next Illustrator Mug (#4 woo hoo!) and I'm stoked to introduce that artist to YOU. Drum roll...
If you've ever wondered what it would look like to walk around on Mars, then you should definitely visit Capitol Reef National Park, the third stop on my quest to visit the Mighty Five National Parks of Utah. To properly introduce Capitol Reef, it is important to...
Bryce Canyon was the second stop on my journey through the Mighty Five National Parks of Utah - and yes, the Visitor Center here is another proud retailer of our handmade mugs! We began our collaboration with Bryce Canyon just over two years ago and with an annual...
I'm super excited to share - with you - my journey on the trail to the Mighty Five National Parks of Utah (Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches and Canyonlands) as well as show where you can find our handmade mugs at these awesome parks. Yes,...
When we began talking with Special Olympics Minnesota [SOMN] last summer about a custom mug for their Polar Plunge, our (frequently) ice covered lakes were but a vague memory. Yes, I am fully aware that when people think of Minnesota, one of the first things to pop...
We love making handmade mugs and we especially love making handmade mugs for folks that use them. As it turns out, a growing number of breakfast/lunch restaurants have found our hand crafted mugs so durable that, when used for service and made available for sale,...
We just found out from our friends at SNAP that their amazing work on redesigning our website, which focuses on our handmade pottery mugs, is now officially award winning thanks to the Internet Advertising Awards. We think the picture below says it all - The Best Work Won! I...