{"product_id":"little-bee-foundation-fundraiser-mugs-copy","title":"Honey Bee Mug | Little Bee Foundation Fundraiser Mugs *Preorder Ends April 7, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* These mugs are being made to order for Little Bee Foundation and you will be notified when it is ready! It may take up to 6 weeks depending on when the batch is fired \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e* May not be exactly as picked in the photo as this was a prototype mug! It will had the same colour (glaze), the Little Bee Foundation Logo and honey comb base \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s So Special About These Mugs? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese mugs are made special to help fundraise for The Little Bee Foundation . 40% of each mug will go to support them.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeckett Mireault Hickerson, lovingly known as “Little Bee”, was born with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and a rare genetic condition, Currarino’s syndrome. He’s since been diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Faced with enough challenges for a lifetime in only his first few months of life, Beckett’s journey is one of unwavering determination and boundless spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBeckett’s mom documents his progress, challenges, triumphs, and the feelings that go along with it all on her blog, where you can learn more about Little Bee and his journey: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.littlebeeandme.ca\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLittle Bee and Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLittle Bee Gallery is more than just a place to admire art; it's a mission-driven space dedicated to creating \u003cem\u003eArt that Makes a Difference\u003c\/em\u003e. Our artists \u003c\/span\u003echannel their creativity into tangible support through donating their time and art to raise awareness and provide resources for children with neuromotor disabilities.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMug are either made with a coffee clay or a white clay, and will have white or brown-green glaze \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEach mug is different and will hold 400-500ml. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMugs will be shipped in the order they are ordered. Mugs are currently still being made so please allow up to 2-3months to receive your mug.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAbout The Potter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMelba Seto began pottery in 2010 and within her first year spent over 1000hrs learning the craft.  She began to pursue a dream becoming a professional potter and instructor. Due to unfortunate circumstances her dream to open a studio and continue her passion for teaching others was put on the back burner each time the dream got close to being actualized. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter launching Bowness Soapworks in 2020 and staring to build her dream again to open the pottery studio, it was finally made possible this year- 2023. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThese limited pieces not only symbolize a long painful journey of chasing your dreams, but the tenacity and determination of a human can render new beginnings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe pieces are imperfect as is the process to get to this point. From Melba’s hands to your home- may the imperfections remind you that dreams though sometimes may take a turn- are always possible if you keep trying.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAs all pieces are handcrafted, there may be slight variations in terms of size and color compared to the photos and between the different pieces in the same series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seto Pottery","offers":[{"title":"$60","offer_id":41550271250565,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0311\/1767\/2581\/files\/E3B2C020-40BA-46EC-A87F-C574995B8E8A.jpg?v=1773794840","url":"https:\/\/bownesssoapworks.com\/products\/little-bee-foundation-fundraiser-mugs-copy","provider":"BownessSoapworks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}