{"id":4792,"date":"2024-12-02T21:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T18:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?p=4792"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:26:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:26:02","slug":"blue-christmas-mug-by-elaine-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?p=4792","title":{"rendered":"Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embossed Christmas Design and Surface Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This beautiful textured Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond features an intricate winter scene in a soft blue (<a href=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?tag=sky-over-cobalt\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"1207\">Sky over Cobalt<\/a> wash) glaze. The design showcases delicate snowflakes, hanging ornaments, and a charming holiday train, all rendered in detailed relief. The glossy finish enhances the festive vibe, making this handcrafted piece a perfect blend of artistry and holiday cheer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maycocolors.com\/product\/sw-305-colbalt-wash\/\" rel=\"noopener\">MAYCO Cobalt wash <\/a>wiped back<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/?tag=sky\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"564\">Amaco Sky<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MAYCO Light Flux around the rim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After firing, the <strong>Sky over Cobalt<\/strong> glaze combination develops a rich layered blue surface with strong visual depth. The embossed winter scene becomes more dramatic as the glaze settles into recessed areas and highlights the raised details<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: Elaine Diamond,<a href=\"https:\/\/vermontpotteryworks.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\"> Vermont Pottery Works<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" data-id=\"4793\" src=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine4.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond\" class=\"wp-image-4793\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine4.jpg 384w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine4-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" data-id=\"4795\" src=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine3.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond\" class=\"wp-image-4795\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine3.jpg 384w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" data-id=\"4794\" src=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine2.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond\" class=\"wp-image-4794\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine2.jpg 384w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" data-id=\"4797\" src=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine1.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond\" class=\"wp-image-4797\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine1.jpg 384w, https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Elaine1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A beautifully textured Blue Christmas mug by Elaine Diamond featuring layered blue glaze, snowflakes, ornaments, and a detailed winter train scene in relief. This handcrafted ceramic mug combines festive imagery with rich surface texture and glossy blue depth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":19,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,17],"tags":[839,1243,429,75,564,1207,1244],"class_list":["post-4792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-combos","category-mugs","tag-cobalt-wash","tag-elaine-diamond","tag-light-flux","tag-mayco","tag-sky","tag-sky-over-cobalt","tag-vermont-pottery-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4792"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12836,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4792\/revisions\/12836"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marijadesign.lv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}