Alpenhus Designs · Handcrafted Ceramics
Handcrafted
for the life
you love.
Each piece thrown by hand on the wheel, glazed with intention, and stamped with the spirit of the outdoors — made for everyday moments worth savoring.
Hand-Thrown
Every piece starts on the wheel, shaped by hand — never cast, never rushed.
Nature-Stamped
Each mug carries a hand-pressed medallion: a skier, a biker, a snowflake, a fox.
Small Studio
Made in a tiny studio — one kiln, one wheel, a shelf full of glazes.
Made with Love
Every piece is signed, fired with care, and sent out into the world with good intentions.
From the studio
A few favorites
The studio
A small space.
A big love for making.
It started with a community ceramics class and a feeling that wet clay on a spinning wheel was unlike anything else. That feeling never went away.
Today the studio is a single room — one wheel, one kiln, a shelf of glazes organized by color. Everything here is made slowly, intentionally, and by hand.
The signature shape
Half-dip mugs
with a story on every one.
Our most-loved shape: a generous mug with a clean white lower half and a glaze-dipped top in jewel tones. Each one is hand-pressed with a small clay stamp — a mountain biker, a skier, a snowflake, a fox. Pick your glaze. Pick your stamp.
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Custom work
Looking for something
made just for you?
Commissions are open. Tell us a color, a shape, a feeling — we'll make it. A 50% deposit holds your spot; most pieces are ready in 6–8 weeks.
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