Custom Stoneware Articles

The Sunset Hill Stoneware pottery facility has a life all its own. Housing dozens of potters, handlers and other important members of our production team, she sleeps only a few hours each night while our crew is away. This is enough for the modest little building—it gives her just enough time to get squeaky clean…

As much as the word “adulting” can prompt people to cringe, roll their eyes or have flashbacks from the year 2015 when things were simpler and young adults were still teaching themselves how to do laundry, there exist unwritten rules to the fabled practice that apply especially well in the corporate world. Many of these…

The potters at Sunset Hill Stoneware turn and burn hundreds of unique coffee mugs each day. With military precision, our team is able to keep our whole operation running so you have the highest-quality unique mugs available. Meet the man behind the whole operation at our pottery facility, Jason Sonsthagen. The production manager at Sunset Hill Stonware, Jason…

There are certain things in life that are taken so much for granted that most people don’t even think about them from day to day. Whether it’s being able to reach up into a high cupboard, walk unaided to the bathroom or holding a hot cup of coffee with just one hand, there are countless…

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we wanted to take some time to flaunt Sunset Hill Stoneware’s line of ceramic kitchenware. These beautiful stoneware crocks, pitchers and bowls are the perfect edition for your table at just about any gathering. Having kitchenware for Thanksgiving dinner is a unique way to serve up the holiday classics to…

Breakfast at the Kalamazoo House looks a little bit different from what you might find at other bed & breakfasts, but guests who visit this historic Michigan inn may not know what this morning rush entails. Let’s pull back the curtain and take a closer look at what goes on when the owners and proprietors, Stephanie and Steve, are serving up your hot…

Each Sunset Hill Stoneware mug style has a different drinking experience and aesthetic to its overall shape that is designed to be appealing to the person drinking from it. From our 16-oz. behemoths to our tiniest 10-oz. tasters, all of our mug shapes feel different and impart a unique journey for you and your beverage of…

Halloween is upon us! Whether you’re visiting a haunted house with your friends or watching your neighborhood fill up with trick-or-treaters, it’s always a good idea to stock up on your favorite hot cocoa, apple cider or a fresh cup of joe with some Halloween coffee mugs. Sunset Hill Stoneware works with countless businesses that…

Sunset Hill Stoneware’s products are versatile and able to be used in a huge variety of ways. Every single mug, stein and crock we make in our Wisconsin pottery facility is microwave, oven and dishwasher-safe, making them a great partner for everything from your morning cup of coffee to your spiciest chili at dinnertime. But, their…

Congratulations! After months and years of hard work, you’ve finally opened your craft brewery. You’re pursuing your passion for brewing and bringing your beers to other enthusiasts in your area. Soon, you’ll likely have a legion of superfans who become regulars in your taproom. These fans deserve to be rewarded and engaged—starting a mug club…