Coffee Mug (Wheel Thrown and Handbuilt)

Create a coffee mug to gift someone, a mug that has elements that represent someone, or your perfect mug

1. Things to consider

   1. Do you want to hand build your mug or throw on the wheel?

   2. How big fdo you want your mug? (remember mosy clay shrinks about 10%)

   3. What surface design or glaze will you use on your mug?

Vocab:

Surface design, handbuild, wheel thrown, 

Requirements: 

1. Original surface design

2. No cracks, handle securely attached

3. Functional (you may want to make more than one mug to make sure your final is perfect) 

Visual Research/Inspiration

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