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Friday is party time at Craft Gossip! This is your chance to share your great ideas, products, and inspiration for all things wedding related. Please join the festivities by adding a link to your blog post, website, or shop below. We can’t wait to see your creations!

This week I’m featuring 3 guest from last week’s party. If you love the idea of a handmade cake stand featuring vintage dishes, but don’t have time to make your own, be sure to stop by the Domum Vindemia Etsy Shop.

For a peek at a real wedding and a beautiful handcrafted ring bearer pillow visit Blueprint Crafts.

Hands Occupied featured a great article about branding your wedding. Click here to get all the details.

Thanks to my featured guests and to everyone who joined in our linky party! You could be featured next! Just add your link below and welcome to the party!

1. rainbow placemats

2. cross stitch patterns

3. wall cubbies

4. Ruler Box

5. color matching pillow tutorial

6. Playing with Alcohol Inks

7. FancieStrands

8. Vintage Linoleum Wall Art

9. Convertible Cowl Scarf

10. Zipper Necklace

11. Heart of Roses

12. Easy Date and Almond Balls

13. KANZASHI FLOWERS @ JEWELRY

14. Nostalgic Table Numbers

15. The Bridal Jewelry Store

16. Cake or Dessert Pedestal

17. Green “place card” glasses

This linky list is now closed.

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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.