Travel Ceramic Mug
Rooted Ceramics on Instagram: "I’m working on a new batch of travel mugs and really feel like I’ve mastered my process for throwing them on the wheel. After throwing the piece as tall as possible, I carefully collar in the rim and then flatten it using a wooden rib. I trim a lot off of the bottom of the piece to make sure it’s narrow enough for a cup-holder, and then carve the mouth piece / ice / beverage stopper on the top. These are so much fun to make but are definitely a labor of love…
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Kirsten Thijssen