When your family business began with college sweethearts throwing and decorating pots in a garage, the idea of receiving an award for being a top Minnesota company is somewhat unreal. But then again, we have sprinkled in a lifetime of sacrifice while adding a second generation that's fueled by...
When you love horses as much as our Carrie Austin it's hard to pass up the opportunity to work with an organization like Hold Your Horses [HYH] especially when they wanted handmade custom pottery mugs! For those of you that are unfamiliar with HYH, they are...
Announcing a VERY LIMITED offer! We had the pleasure of having Riki Rachtman stop by for a tour of our pottery in July - while he was on his Twitter and Instagram guided RIKISRIDE. For those of you who don't know, Riki (formerly on MTV's Head Bangers Ball and...
We have been creating custom handmade stoneware mugs for the Gallery Bookshop in Mendocino, CA since...
We had the honor of being featured in a Star Tribune article that talked about the history of Deneen Pottery, what makes our products so great, and how we've continued to grow throughout our humble beginnings. It's been an incredible ride so far and we're excited...
When we last looked at our glaze line-up - I realized that we were missing some colors that would really make our handmade logo mugs pop for the spring season. Earthy brown, beautiful greens, and stunning reds have always been very popular, so we turned our sights...
The destruction caused by hurricane Ian and the storm surge might be the end of the beloved Over Easy Cafe. It is hard to believe that it was almost 10 years ago that Annie last visited and that might have been the last time! In a recent...
It's here, it's here! The first snow of the year has fallen and as quickly as it came last Tuesday night it has already disappeared. But what a FLURRY of activity it's been inside the pottery: catalog #9 (featuring all of our handmade and wheel thrown...
For second chance, St. Paul potter aimed small By Nick Woltman of the Saint Paul Pioneer Press Peter Deneen says bankruptcy was the best thing that ever happened to him. After building Deneen Pottery -- a $1 million-a-year business -- from scratch, Deneen lost the company to his...
We've been saying that our mugs are touched by 24 pairs of hands and now we can say that our company was touched by greatness. On Tuesday, Mayor Chris Coleman (and three key members of his staff) stopped by for a tour and conversation. As our family business...