{"product_id":"handmade-french-butter-dish-or-butter-crock","title":"Handmade French Butter Dish or 'Butter Crock'","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eThis item is a French Butter Dish, also known as a ‘butter crock’.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt is approximately 9cm in diameter and 8cm high.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eIt is designed to keep your butter fresh, and spreadable out of the fridge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eTo use, get your butter to room temperature and squish it into the lid.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePop some water in the bottom (enough to cover the bottom of the lid).\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThis creates a vacuum seal to keep your butter fresh.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eChange the water every 2-3 days. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eIt comes in my three signature finishes: a speckled cream; an ombre effect forest green overlapping with cream; and an overlapping navy blue and white.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eEach butter dish is handmade by me in my studio in Cornwall, using stoneware clay and food safe glazes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e‘Trelowen’ means happy place or home in Cornish and it is my hope that this piece brings you a little happiness in your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eAll pieces are individually made by hand in small batches so there may be slight variation and differences in shape, size and glaze from piece to piece.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eFor me, this is part of the charm of owning hand made and completely unique items.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eCaring for your pottery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eLooked after properly, your ceramics should last for years – as mine do! But please bear in mind they are ceramics and can break, so please handle your pieces with care to avoid breakages.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eEach item is high-fired stoneware, using food-safe glazes.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWhilst they are dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended to extend the lifespan of your piece.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMicrowaving is not recommended. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eI NEVER buy new plastic packaging – any bubble wrap used in my postage is having a second life.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ePlease give it even more life by reusing it yourself.\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAny packaging I buy is from recycled materials and is fully recyclable itself (the packing ‘beans’ are made from starch and dissolve in water).\u003cspan\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trelowen Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Green and Cream Overlap","offer_id":59060009238872,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Navy and White Overlap","offer_id":59060009271640,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cream Speckled","offer_id":59060009304408,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1675\/9384\/files\/FBDallmorefirst.heic?v=1793993818","url":"https:\/\/trelowenpottery.co.uk\/products\/handmade-french-butter-dish-or-butter-crock","provider":"Trelowen Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}