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Description
xCharming design that keeps butter ready to spread
Meet the Mushroom Butter Crock from dgudgu, a ceramic butter keeper shaped like a mushroom. Its playful silhouette sits on your counter while a practical water seal helps keep soft butter accessible without refrigeration. A single 4 oz stick fits neatly in the top cup, and the bottom holds water up to the water line for sealing, so you can enjoy butter that remains spreadable for longer on the counter. The piece nods to vintage kitchenware with a fresh, forest-inspired motif that blends into both everyday routines and special occasions.
How it works
To use, press softened butter into the lid, then fill the bottom cup with water up to the water line. Place the lid back on, ensuring the rim sits below the water. Changing the water every few days refreshes the seal and freshness, helping you keep butter ready for toast, coffee, or pastries.
- Perfect fit: a standard 4 oz stick of butter fits comfortably in the top cup.
- Air seal on the counter: the water line creates a seal that helps maintain softness and aroma.
- Low effort maintenance: simply swap water every 3–4 days to refresh the seal.
Design, craft and styling
Handcrafted on a potter's wheel from high-fired stoneware, this butter keeper is glazed in food-safe ceramics. The mushroom motif—bright red caps with white dots—brings a touch of forest charm to any kitchen or table setting. It’s as decorative as it is functional, making it a conversation starter during gatherings.
- Durable stoneware: fired to high temperatures for strength and glaze consistency.
- Dishwasher safe: compatible with fridge, microwave and dishwasher for easy cleanup.
- Decorative yet practical: doubles as a pretty decor piece and a functional kitchen tool.
Size, capacity and placement
The dish is designed to sit neatly on the counter, with a top cup that fits a standard 4 oz stick of butter and a bottom reservoir crafted for water sealing. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for busy kitchens, breakfast corners, or guest stations.
- Compact footprint for counters or shelves
- Looks great with rustic or modern kitchen decor
- A versatile piece that can double as decor when not in use
Real-life use and gifting ideas
On busy mornings, slice and shape butter directly in the top cup, then use it for toast or pastries without waiting for fridge-softened butter. The friendly mushroom look makes it a thoughtful gift for housewarmings, birthdays, holidays, or hostess gifts.
Care and safety
Care instructions are simple: keep away from extreme heat, rinse as needed, and refresh the water periodically for optimal performance. This piece is designed for ease of use and long-lasting appeal, whether you keep it on display or rely on it daily.
FAQ
Q: What comes with the mushroom butter crock?
A: A ceramic mushroom-shaped butter keeper with lid and water-line seal to maintain spreadable butter.
Q: How do I use and maintain it for best results?
A: Press softened butter into the top cup, fill the bottom with water to the line, and refresh the water every 3–4 days.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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