Looking for a new, fun, and creative hobby? Or maybe you're an origami enthusiast searching for further inspiration? Either way, this list has you covered!
Procreate is the #1 app for creating digital art! I've used it for years and couldn't love it more. This list features helpful tutorials for the app, extra brushes you can download to take your art to the next level, and a few extras I personally find helpful.
Somewhere between doom-scrolling and spreadsheets, I forgot what it felt like to actually make something. Hands covered in paint, sawdust under my nails, that weird pride when you hold up something wobbly and go ‘I made that.’ If you've been stuck in your head and need to get back into your hands — this is the stuff that pulled me out. Took me a solid year of trial and error so you can skip straight to the good part.
Step back in time and relive the golden era of animated entertainment with my list of favorite 90's cartoons! From iconic classics to hidden gems, this list is a nostalgic trip down memory lane for any 90's kid
Last-minute gift buying have you in a bind? Let’s make gifting as seamless as possible with this list from your friend who loves to shop. From traditional flowers and candy to cool STEM toys, there is something on here for just about anyone you’re shopping for. 😉🛍️
Gifting ideas for the athlete, the techie, the baddie, the dog, and more! I have you covered with plenty of suggestions!
I was born the same year SpongeBob was released. I have the entire original film memorized. I have some shirts and merch, but you can never have enough! If you’re not quoting episodes on the daily, we cannot be friends.
All the things you need to paint your custom paper banners! I started doing banners as a side hustle and use all of these items every single time. They all make it so much easier!
As a person who gets bored to the point where I almost question whether I'm a psychopath, here's a bunch of hobbies I picked up at random to not rot away at home or doomscroll mindlessly and instead actually do something productive. All of these can be done at home and are fun in different ways. I attached youtube videos/site links which I used to learn each🤧🫴
Page-ready picks for the journaling obsessed: this list gathers 30 gifts for journaling and planner lovers, from premium journals and goal planners to pens, washi tape, sticker sets, desk organizers, and journaling books. Whether they're tracking daily habits or filling pages with memories, there's something here for every kind of writer. Links may earn me a small commission — thanks for supporting my lists!
As a crochet addict this is a list of things I find are helpful, or good quality. Some things I have tried myself and some I am hoping to add to my cozy corner. From yarn, to hooks, to organization, since I'm crocheting literally everyday, I'll take all the helpful things I can get
When you’ve just had a baby, you may find yourself having the time for plenty of tv (even if it’s only on in the background). Definitely a necessity for those night feeds. Here are some picks I have loved on my Maternity Leave so far
Here, you will find my recommendations for crocheting, like hooks, yarns, kits, patterns, etc! Crocheting is soooo fun and maybe this will spark others to try it !
I'm a huge stationery nerd! I have tested practically every pen in the book. Whether it's looking for a highlighter that doesn't smudge or a pen that doesn't bleed through, I've got you. Pretty and functional,l notes are my speciality. From firsthand experience, I know great supplies make everything much more enjoyable, especially as an avid journaler :)
Cozy up this fall with handmade crochet treasures! Whether you're crafting your own cozy pieces or supporting fellow makers, there's something truly special about handmade items. This board features must-make and must-buy crochet finds for autumn. Whether you're whipping up your own creations or shopping handmade, every piece tells a story, brings warmth, and supports small businesses. Dive into the joy of handmade, because there's nothing better than wrapping yourself in something crafted with love!
One of my favorite hobbies is playing guitar. I have been playing guitar (mainly electric) for about 6 years now. I have created a list of guitar stuff I have and would recommend to others, and guitar stuff I'd love to have.
Looking for a fun game to play with the whole family? I recommend all of these in the list. We love playing games as a family and have tried many! There is a mix of a few classics and a few newer games available. Do you have a favourite to play as a family?
A curated collection of thoughtful, fun, and inspiring gifts for artists of all kinds — from painters and illustrators to doodlers and dreamers. Whether you're shopping for a birthday, holiday, or just a creative pick-me-up, these finds include unique tools, cozy studio accessories, wearable art, and a few whimsical surprises that every artistic soul will love.
My top favorite things that are now must-haves! Each item on this list is something that I was originally resistant to because of cost, fad status, or over-hype. Since personally trying them, I’ve learned I actually love them!
Looking to buy someone or even yourself a new fountain pen and don’t know where to start? Here, I’ve gathered a list of fountain pens off the internet to create a list that may help you!
My rules for making this had to have five different price points, all of which should be under $100 including shipping and fees. Everything is organized according to price gradually increasing the further you scroll along my list. (:
I’ve also included fps at great values to help everyone penable those around them!
Some people collect fine art—I collect stickers that say things like “Emotionally Exhausted but Cute.” This list is packed with funny, sassy, sometimes slightly unhinged stickers that are perfect for water bottles, laptops, planners or the wall near the window. (Don't actually put your sticker there.). If you like your humor with a side of sparkle (and maybe a mild identity crisis), you’re in the right place.
nothing better than a board game night that turns into nonstop laughter and super fun memories with your friends! these are the games that me and my friends come back to every time and we always have a blast
As a former Music Supervisor, (someone who curates soundtracks & licenses music in TV & Film), I’ve seen & worked on a lot of Canadian Productions. Many of these I have had the luxury of working on, but all of them are worth seeing. Maybe you’re interested in exploring film from other countries, if so, this is a great place to start!
Ready to start crocheting? 🧶 This beginner crochet kit guide has everything you need—from soft yarns and ergonomic crochet hooks to must-have crochet apps for learning stitches and tracking projects. Whether you’re starting your first granny square or making cozy blankets, these crochet essentials will set you up for success.
I am a pretty relaxed teacher; not super organized or strict about what I bring to work. So… If I like something, best believe its in my work bag!!!! These are my teaching ESSENTIALS that I CANNOT function without.
I'm a sucker for a good game night, it's such a fun and underrated way to spend time with friends and family. There are so many different vibes a game night can give. You can be ultra competitive, play get-to-know-you card games, or simply play just for a good laugh
BIG NEWS for the chronically online. As someone who has been on TikTok for every chapter, this is my personal collection of the biggest updates, random internet moments, and “wait, did that actually happen?” stories I can remember from this year. Basically a recap for anyone who blinked and missed a season of the internet.
This is my go to Japanese stationery and products I use for all of my traditional art, drawing and journal writing that’s high quality, have thoughtful details and well crafted.
Collection of my favorite Girly Lego sets available now. Colors, florals, and all around girly vibes, these make great additions to any babes collections.
I love to do all kinds of crafts! From needlework to diamond painting to actual painting, here are some tools and kits to help you get started! Make them for yourself or give as gifts!
There are endless possibilities of fun things you can create with a Cricut machine. Make your own t-shirts, mugs, water bottle designs, home decor and personalized gifts!
I ran a bath bomb business in 2020 called Lovelynbubbly we had to close in 2022 however I have a great amount of knowledge I can share so I will use this list to help you getting started on your journey or simply making them from home.
Cross-stitching is usually associated with traditional handiwork and cozy sentiments, but there's a growing movement within the stitching community towards subversive designs and messages. It's a fun juxtaposition, and it's one of my favorite and most relaxing hobbies. I love that my finished pieces make great gifts, and almost anyone is happy to receive a funny, handmade gift of a cross stitch design. Note: this list contains cash back and affiliate links.
random things, big and small, from trinkets to apps, that make my life a little better every time i pick them up. they bring me such joy, and i hope they do the same for you!
Looking to start a junk journal but don’t know where to start? Worry no more, I have curated a list of everything you need to start, and a little bit more for fun!
My go-to crochet and knitting essentials that I actually use for my own cozy projects. These tools are perfect for quick, beginner-friendly patterns like potholders, dishcloths, and simple gifts. I use these exact items when I’m making my crochet projects for My Tasteful Threads.
As an artist I LOVE GAMES, especially ones that encourage connection. These are my actual favorites (with personal side tips) that have been huge hits and that have made some really special memories. Some are loud, some are quiet, some are stressful and some are hilarious. Would love to know your favorites!
Interested in starting to do more with fancy writing? Here are some options to get you started with traditional western calligraphy, brush lettering, and even Asian calligraphy!
These aren’t random “add to cart and regret later” buys...these are my favorite diamond painting supplies. Every one of these products has been through the craft table chaos and survived late night binge sessions. I'd love to hear your takes on these and all the products you love!
A curated mix of vintage postage-style stickers for scrapbooks, bullet journals, and junk journals. Ideal for crafters who love botanical, travel, and whimsical ephemera to layer in collages and creative projects.
Here you’ll find a hand-picked selection of games and puzzles made especially for adults who love to laugh and think outside the box. Whether you enjoy solving tricky riddles, diving into immersive puzzle experiences, or gathering friends for a game night, this space is all about celebrating curiosity and connection through play. Adults deserve to have fun, too!
My favorite art supplies i use on a daily basis as an artist. You don't need 100 different brushes you need a good flat square brush flat round brush (in different sizes) angle brushes fine detail brush. Thats all I use for anything I paint. Rarely but sometimes use a fan brush. I use pallet knife to paint with oils alot also.
in 2025 i started making custom wooden beaded wall art. i am finally ready to share my patterns with the world, so i thought i would also share my supplies and advice for anyone would wants to try to make their own! i won't be giving away allllll of my tricks, but there is more than enough here for you to make your own!
My favorite polymer clay tools, supplies, and beginner-friendly essentials all in one place ✨ Sharing the clay, cutters, storage, and little must-haves that make creating easier, cleaner, and way more fun.
here’s everything i use and would recommend to start your new air dry clay hobby!
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Goodies to host a halloween pijama party! Either with friends or family, this will give you ideas to keep you entretained, wear, or simply decorate while being able to use them for other festivities as well!
Join me for my brand‑new Make a Junk Journal From Scratch With Me series, starting Wednesday 15th April at 7.30pm on TikTok. Each week we’ll build a different part of your journal together — from the cover, to pockets, belly bands, tags, tucks, and all the beautiful details that make a junk journal truly yours. I’ve added brand‑new floral vintage papers for FREE on my website if you want to craft along with me. You can download them at www.judemonk.com and print them at home ready for each session. They’re perfect for making all the elements we’ll be creating live. This board includes everything we’ll be using throughout the series — tools, supplies, papers, and kits — so you can follow along easily each week. Craft with me, learn with me, and build your journal from start to finish.
Ever since I got a gaming PC, I've been playing various videogames on my computer as well as consoles. Here you will find all those games that were an absolute blast to play, and I have absolutely zero regrets buying, so you can buy or add to your wishlist.
If you are (or have) a senior this year, you're probably already mentally planning your senior box. Here's a roundup of the best and trendiest supplies for your senior box decorating night with your besties!
Here I share the brands I use, used or tried. Even brands I have not yet tried, but come recommended highly from other artists. If I or another artist liked it and think it is good quality, I share it with you in the hopes of making your decision on what to buy and what is good, easy.
Every guy says “don’t get me anything” — until he opens something from this list. Tools, gadgets, and everyday upgrades for husbands, brothers, and father-in-laws who are notoriously hard to shop for. From practical tools to everyday favorites, these are tried-and-true gifts they’ll actually appreciate (and use).
A collection of my favorite 500-1000 piece puzzles that have high quality pieces and were designed by real artists! These puzzles are perfect for people who like vibrant colors and quirky artwork. 🧩🖼️🎨🌈
My favorite vinyl records I have collected as well as the supplies and equipment I use for my current set up! I have also include some records that I hope to add to my collection soon.
Video tutorials are super helpful for making crochet apparel, as things can get tricky in written patterns when it comes to seaming, sizing, and everything in between. As someone who loves to crochet and oftentimes prefers videos for clarification, I've compiled some of my bookmarked tutorials for cute crochet clothing for the upper body you'll be dying to break out your yarn and hooks for!
From birthdays and milestones to “just because” surprises, this collection of personalized gift ideas helps you find meaningful ways to celebrate the people you love. Discover keepsakes, creative tools, and customizable picks that make any occasion feel extra special.
Fabric flowers are super easy. Budget friendly, and quick to make, perfect for gifts, especially leading up to Christmas, or budget friendly weddings/events
both card and board games that i cannot get enough of and are ones i am constantly grabbing for when i have friends over who also love a good game night
All the supplies you need plus some ideas on some fall themed crafts to have a fun and festive night dedicated to getting in touch with your creative side! Supplies linked for easy purchase craft and description in the sections! Check out my blog for more Festive Fall Fun!
Gift-giving made easy — and extra thoughtful. May these gift set bring smiles to you and the recipients because they deserve a touch of something special!
2025 wasn’t a year where i kept up with every new release, but the music i did find ended up meaning a lot to me. these are the albums and eps that stood out the most, whether i connected with the sound, the lyrics, the atmosphere, or simply found myself coming back to them again and again. this is less of a “best of 2025” list and more of a snapshot of the music that made its way into my life and stayed with me.
As the owner of Two-Edged Sharpening LLC, I have found the following products and resources to be extremely useful in not only sharpening anything from knives, to scissors, to lawn and garden tools, and more, but also useful in learning how to sharpen period!
As a newborn and portrait photographer, here is the kit I use in my home studio. These are the things I use daily and could’ve be without in my sessions.
Tv shows I wish had unlimited episodes. Today there are so many options on television that it’s hard to find anything. This list is just a few shows that I can spend hours watching!
I started tattooing in my personal time a few years ago and I love it I can't lie. I have created a list of items I use and what I feel are the best of the best. I'm no professional but the compliments I get speak for themselves!
My husband and I grew up watching Pokémon and have shared the love with our children. We love finding cute items for the kids and keep a keen eye on the cards and even have pulled some great cards. Pokémon is really kool for us millennials who feel nostalgia for the growing world.
Discover inspiring Machine Embroidery Designs, plus my favorite tips and tricks for getting beautiful results every time. Perfect for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike!
Whether your kid just signed up for piano lessons in Kissimmee or you finally decided to learn as an adult, you don't need a grand piano to get started. Here is everything I'd buy for a beginner piano setup at home - a weighted-key digital piano, a sturdy stand and bench, headphones so the whole house isn't listening, and the method books that Central Florida teachers actually assign.
Every family has a board game still in its shrink wrap from three Christmases ago. This list is the opposite: games that come off the shelf again and again, sorted by who you are buying for rather than by mechanic, because when you are buying a present you know the people and not the genre. Everything here is cheap enough to be a stocking present and simple enough to teach in five minutes. If you want the shortest possible answer, buy Telestrations and stop reading.