Highland Cow 3D Mug - Wilko
Best current price£3.49from Homebase
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Homebase£3.49Visit shop Highland Cow 3D Mug Brown
Visit shop
The Range£3.49Visit shop Highland Cow 3D Mug - Brown
Visit shopHomebase£3.49Visit shop The Range£3.49Visit shop All Offers
4 offers from £3.49
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
Product Information
Full details
This Highland Cow 3D Mug from Wilko is for anyone looking to add personality and charm to their daily beverage routine, especially animal lovers and collectors of unique kitchenware. Its key benefit is transforming an ordinary drink into a delightful experience with its playful, sculpted design. A potential caveat is that its 3D elements may require more careful handling during washing. This ceramic mug features an iconic Highland cow with sculpted horns, making it a standout piece for your kitchen.
All features
| Model Part Number | 509056 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wilko |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Highland Cow 3D Mug dishwasher safe?
While some ceramic mugs are dishwasher safe, hand washing is highly recommended for this 3D mug to protect its sculpted details and ensure its longevity. Frequent dishwasher use may cause wear on the design.
Can I use this mug in the microwave?
It is not recommended to use this mug in the microwave. The 3D elements and ceramic material may not heat evenly, and there is a risk of damage to the mug or the microwave.
What material is the mug made from?
The mug is made from ceramic material.
How should I clean the sculpted horns?
Gently clean the sculpted horns with a soft cloth or sponge and warm, soapy water. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch or break them.
Is this mug suitable for children?
Due to the 3D sculpted elements, especially the horns, it is advisable to use this mug with supervision for younger children to prevent any accidental breakage or injury.
What are the dimensions of the mug?
Specific dimensions are not provided, but it is designed as a standard-sized mug for beverages.
Does the design wear off easily?
With proper hand washing care, the design should remain intact. Avoid harsh detergents and abrasive scrubbing to maintain the finish.
Troubleshooting
Mug feels wobbly when placed on a flat surface.
Check the base of the mug for any debris or unevenness. Ensure the surface it's placed on is flat and stable.
Design appears to be fading or chipping.
This may indicate the use of harsh cleaning agents or frequent dishwasher cycles. Switch to hand washing with mild soap and a soft cloth.
Small scratches on the mug surface.
Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh cleaning chemicals. Clean gently with a soft cloth and mild detergent.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and eye-catching design.
- Adds personality to kitchenware.
- Makes a great conversation starter.
- Suitable as a novelty gift.
Cons
- May require hand washing due to 3D elements.
- Sculpted horns could be fragile if mishandled.
- Not suitable for microwave use (standard ceramic limitation).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required. The mug is ready to use straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: This mug is designed for drinking hot or cold beverages. It is generally not recommended for use in microwaves due to potential heat distribution issues with 3D elements and the risk of damage to the glaze. It is also not suitable for stovetop or direct heat sources.
Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and appearance of the Highland Cow 3D Mug, hand washing is recommended. Use warm, soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge to gently clean the interior and exterior, paying special attention to the sculpted details. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can scratch the surface or damage the design. Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft towel. While some ceramic items may be dishwasher safe, the intricate 3D design of this mug makes hand washing the preferred method to preserve its longevity and aesthetic appeal.