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Discover Salty Sea Dog Designs, where Blair and Sarah Dawes craft unique, dishwasher-safe handmade mugs. This talented husband-wife duo combines their artistic skills to create charming ceramic pieces that are both functional and whimsical.

With backgrounds in ceramics from AUArts, Blair and Sarah bring years of expertise to their craft. Their partnership resulted in a distinctive style that blends Blair's 3D animal sculptures with Sarah's vibrant color palette. Each mug is carefully thrown on the potter's wheel by Sarah and adorned with Blair's hand-sculpted details, ensuring durability and dishwasher safety.

Inspired by their love for animals and sea creatures, Salty Sea Dog Designs offers a range of playful, marine-themed mugs. These dishwasher-safe creations feature animated expressions and cheerful colors, perfect for brightening your daily coffee or tea routine. Collect these limited-edition, handcrafted mugs to add a touch of whimsy to your kitchen while enjoying the convenience of easy cleaning.

Learn more on our Meet the Maker page.