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8 Crafts for the Star Wars Fan

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STARWARS

It’s official!  The force has awakened and fans across the globe are swarming to get in to see the premier of the new Star Wars movie.  If you are a fan of all things Jedi, or maybe you are drawn to the dark side, you’ll love these craft ideas.

Looking for more learning resources? Check out these Star wars Educational activities. and Star Wars Knitting.

 

 

Hosting a Star Wars party? Check out these star wars party decorations we found online and this amazing Star Wars party food cook book. If you are looking for customized star wars party invitations I highly recommend Luckyduckprints on Etsy and these handmade Star Wars items on Etsy.

Want more Star Wars things? Check out these kitchen supplies.

 

earrings

Looking for more learning resources? Check out these Star wars Educational activities.1- Light Saber Earrings from Instructables

pillowcases

2- Star Wars Pillow Cases from All For The Boys

wallart

3- Star Wars Wall Art from Tatertots and Jello

keyholder

4- DIY Lego Keyholder from Minie Co

snowflakes

5- Star Wars Snowflakes from Matters of Grey

lamp

6- Darth Vader Lamp from Green Eggs and Goats

fingerpuppets

7- Finger Puppets from The Idea Room

pedalbin

8- R2D2 Pedal Bin from Dreaming of a Craft Room

Have you read?

Etsy Feature – Pottery Travel Mug Template Set (3 Pieces)

There’s something so satisfying about a handmade travel mug. It’s practical, stylish, and makes your daily coffee or tea ritual feel that little bit more special. With this set of 3 pottery travel mug templates, you can create your own ceramic mugs that not only look professional but also make thoughtful, personal gifts.

What’s Included

This set comes with three different templates for slab-building your own travel mugs. Each template has slightly different proportions, giving you variety in size and style. That way you can experiment until you find the perfect fit for your hand—or make a matching set for family and friends.

Why These Templates Are Worth It

  • Reusable & Reliable: Print and trace them as many times as you want.

  • Practical Design: The angled opening and lid slot make them comfortable and functional.

  • Perfect for Beginners: Templates take the guesswork out of hand-building.

  • Gift-Worthy: A handmade travel mug is a unique, eco-friendly present that anyone would appreciate.

Inspiration for Makers

  • Try a speckled clay body with a matte glaze for a modern, minimalist vibe.

  • Add underglaze designs or decals for a personalized look.

  • Make a full set of mugs in coordinating colors—perfect for a couple or family gift.

  • Pair your finished mugs with a bag of specialty coffee or tea for a beautiful handmade gift set.

Why You’ll Love It

Handmade pottery mugs have a warmth and character that no store-bought cup can compete with. Using these templates makes the process approachable, while still leaving plenty of room for your creativity to shine. And honestly? Everyone I know could use a good travel mug—so why not make one that feels personal and one-of-a-kind?

You can grab the set here: Travel Mugs Set Templates (3 Pieces) on Etsy.

This post is part of my Etsy Feature series, where I share clay tools and templates that make creating both functional and decorative pottery easier and more fun. And if you’re looking for a project that balances everyday use with handmade charm, these travel mugs might be your next go-to.