Matt's childhood in Crystal Lake gave us a different starting point from a town we knew only through research. Main Beach and The Dole are recognizable landmarks, but their place in this drawing also comes from the way his family knows the community.
See the finished mug
Explore the artwork and find current shop information on The Crystal Lake Mug page. The mug is carried through Conscious Cup; please check the mug page or contact the shop before making a special trip.
A gift idea with a real place behind it
The family connection in this story makes Main Beach and The Dole more than a checklist of landmarks. If you are giving the mug to a relative or an old friend, name the particular memory that brought you to Crystal Lake. That note can make a practical gift feel unmistakably theirs.
The shop and the coffee
Conscious Cup roasts its coffee at a Crystal Lake Roasters Lab. The Crystal Lake Mug brings Matt’s childhood memories into the same community where the coffee is roasted. A bag from the roaster and the mug make a gift with two real Crystal Lake connections. Read Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters’s own story for its current coffee offerings.
Ashley Ann