After spending YEARS in the crafting world, I bring you all of my helpful tools that have made crafting SO much easier. It has taken me lots of searching and years to compile these awesome items and I'm excited to have one list for you to find it all! Let me know if you have any questions :)
Lego is not just for the kiddos! It can be a passion, hobby, or a great way to escape! Be creative and create your own or choose from many sets they have to offer! Here are a few favorites of mine!!
I have always loved arts and & crafts but, up until recently, I really didn't consider myself “an artist”. After many years of stifling my own creativity while focusing on more practical things, I finally decided to rediscover my inner artist. One of my favorite ways to play with art is drawing and I created this list as a resource hub for anyone else who is maybe new and exploring the world of art for the first time or after a long hiatus like me.
Many people love to game, myself included. Here’s a mix of video games, board games, and others that I’ve played, loved, and keep recommending to friends and family.
I've worked in the entertainment industry for over 20 years and have watched a lot of TV shows. These are the ones that rise to the top for me. Whether it's for acting, directing, or writing, this is my can't miss list. Let me know which shows you love too!
Everyone and their mother loves stained glass pieces, though it costs SO MUCH. This is a GREAT alternative!!! You can make glass mosaic out of any broken plates or stained glass or even windows!! There is no limit to what you can do with mosaic!! You can mosaic nearly everything!! Tables, chairs, mailboxes, water bottles, backslash, windowpanes. There's so many possibilities.
My Favorite Demon Slayer Funko Pop, I’m a huge Demon Slayer fan, and these Funko Pops are my absolute favorites from the series. Each one really captures the character’s personality and makes the shelf feel alive.
Astrology includes a VAST realm of information, tools, and toys and I've been exploring them for several years now so I've got lots to show you! This will be a growing list of all my favorite resources and products related to Astrology, Human Design, Gene Keys and more!
I have eclectic tastes, and period shows are included in that. This is a list of period shows I've enjoyed and can recommend watching. Expect to see period dramas with humor, drama, or romance.(I love a good romance!) I also tend to watch well-done action with believable and intense characters. Please note if you choose to purchase or stream through the links provided, I may recieve a commission at no additional cost to you, which would go towards my blogging costs.
I started resin crafts about five years ago, and since then it’s become one of my favorite hobbies. From resin art to tumblers, I’ve tried a lot of different products along the way. This list is made up of my go-to favorites—the ones I reach for all the time because they’ve never let me down. If you’re just starting out or looking for new products to try, these are the ones I recommend most!
I have been printmaking for just over 2 years and these are all of my favorite papers that I currently use! From handmade to more cost-effective options, these are the best of the best (IMO)
HERE'S FOR MY KPOP GIRLIES! These are list that I have in my collectionS & things I've used for trading/ arts & crafts. There's also items I've used to display my collection (some under HOME). Enjoy!
Linking my most requested and seasonal craft supply list! You will see me using these craft supplies a LOT on my socials. And you ask me a LOT where to get them! So here is my curated list of the most popular craft supplies. Some are specific to the current season - others are all year round staples!
If you never know what to get men for Valentine’s Day, this list will save you. These are Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him between $25–$50 that are actually useful, actually good, and actually worth the money. Stuff he’ll use, wear, eat, or keep, not last-minute gas station gifts.
Etsy can yield some interesting collectibles, secondhand stuff, and downright unusual items (and I am always curious to know how much something is worth (aren't you?) 😉) Here's what's up for grabs online: everything from merchandise for iconic brands (like Coca Cola and Disney), to movie props, celebrity signatures, rare and unusual plants, mushroom lamps, ugly pillows, unusual candles, and more. Note: These lists may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.
I cannot stick with one hobby for too long, otherwise I get bored. Here is my rotation to hopefully help you find a new hobby and get started, or to revive one you used to have!
as an avid board/card game player i’ve played a whole lot of games so here are my faves!
for a fun and competitive evening with family or friends 🎱
(this list contains affiliate links. i may earn a small commission if you purchase through them)
for those times you want to be creative or have some fun but energy is low. given that I have limited energy due to chronic illness and I spend a lot of time at home, I have developed activities that are fun for me to partake in at home. also added a few that I know others enjoy even if it's not my cup of tea :)
My favourite playlists that always help me study (or finish an assignment that's due in an hour). I'm a notorious procrastinator, and have a lot of trouble focusing but these playlists haven't failed me! These are lofi, classical, jazz, and ambience playlists on YouTube that are AI-free!
Have I mentioned that I love to paint? This board is all the basics needed to paint all of the things from banners, to clipboards and even Easter baskets!
I’ve been keeping a planner and creative journals since 2015. This list includes the planners, notebooks, and covers I use and collect — from affordable finds to luxury pieces across many favorite brands. These are the tools that have earned a place in my collection and that I actually enjoy using.
🗣️ Calling all my Christian Girlies to the front 🗣️ Do you love to worship? I know I sure do ! Do you struggle with finding good wholesome gospel music ? Well sis guess what I’ve got you covered !!! I wanted to share my current favorite gospel, praise and worship song with you ! All songs will be linked through my Apple Music playlist where you will have access to all the gospel songs I listen to on a daily basis love so much ! And don’t forget to Follow me on Apple Music ! I will be adding new songs periodically!
YouTube is my favorite place to watch people while I’m doing various things like doing chores.
It was major for me when I was in school and then college as it was my background noise while doing homework and while studying.
These are just my opinion- not everyone will like the same creators or content 🤗
I've recently gotten back into the crochet game and have started to collect a bunch of ideas for what to do with this newfound hobby! Hopefully one of these is useful for you
Fun ideas for throwing a groovy Halloween bash inspired by the classic Purple People Eater! Perfect for playful parties full of everything purple, with one-eyed, one-horned monsters, fun music, and themed games! Plus plenty of Purple Party Food with dye-free color options!
I'm a romance junkie and here are all of the romcoms I've watched and what I think about them. I want to preface this by saying I'm a tough critic who looks for something very specific in romance – yearning. I need good build up and I want to be convinced the characters are in love. Let me know if you agree/disagree with any of my ratings and why :)
If you're a Disney lover and LEGO fan, you're in for a treat! Amy's absolute favorite thing to build is anything Disney—and these are her top recommended LEGO sets that bring the magic to life. From castles to characters, these sets are perfect for collectors, gift-givers, or anyone wanting to add a little enchantment to their brick-building adventures.
welcome to my studio! i am an interdisciplinary artist and filmmaker, working primarily in land, performance, ceramics, mixed media and installation. everything from clay to textiles, painting to archiving/documenting that lives in my home studio, built in my yard during the pandemic, so much on the list has been vetted for ~5 years. from one artist to another, consider this my studio inventory. these are the products and materials that i heavily rely on to keep my studio right and ready for just about anything, as well as my studio practice well and alive. hope that this list inspires, guides and assists whoever may need it!
I have sourced this stationery list to help anyone who’s just getting started with planning or journaling and wants an easy place to begin. Because, I just began myself and I know how it feels to not know the Do’s and Don’t. These are the tools that helped me build a consistent routine that is simple, beginner-friendly essentials that make organizing, creating, and staying inspired feel a lot less overwhelming. Whether you’re starting your first planner or dipping into the journaling world, this list has everything I wish I had when I began.
Can't recommend these more! I'm always listening to podcasts and here's my favorites. They're pretty much all available on whatever streaming service you typically use, I listen to most of them on Spotify ✨
As a Small Business Owner myself; I always try to support as many as I can. Shopping from Small Businesses directly supports families AND most stuff is better made, unique and makes a perfect gift! In this list you’ll find all of my favorite small shops that sell a variety of high quality products!
My favorite arts 'n craft tools to help me create and craft beautiful home decor. I use many of these tools if not all, on my youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@CreaTvDIY . As I'm an Amazon affiliate, some links below may earn me a small commission for qualified purchases at no cost to you.
I'm a 2nd year pre vet student. I love having cute supplies for school, it actually motivates me to study! These are my favorite supplies and essentials for school
Searching for a gift idea for your mom? No worries, I got you! In this list you’ll find great gift options for birthdays, Christmas, and even if you’re just looking to spoil your mom (they deserve it)🥹🩷
I’ve always been drawn to strange, mysterious happenings. I love anything that has to do with the paranormal, spiritual world, or witchy things. Here’s a super interesting and captivating list with all things I love that are eclectic, quirky, or just plain weird.
The best diamond painting accessories for beginners and longtime crafters alike 💎✨ I rounded up the trays, pens, storage containers, and little game-changing tools that help make every project easier and more organized
Crystals help with protection, healing and energy flow. I recommend you find your local crystal shop when purchasing crystals. Etsy and Earthbound is a great place to find crystals online if you don’t have an area near by, but
Sometimes you need to hold it in your hand to see if that crystal is a good match with you.
I’ve been teaching myself to sew this summer, and along the way I’ve stumbled into some absolute gems on Etsy—those easy, breezy dress patterns that make you feel like maybe, just maybe, you’re getting the hang of this. This list is kind of a love letter to the ones that made me feel good. Patterns that didn’t overwhelm me. That felt fun. That came with a little “you’ve got this” energy when I needed it most. Some of them are trending like crazy (hello, TikTok rabbit holes), and others are just quiet favorites I keep coming back to. I’ll keep adding as I go. If you’re learning too, or just looking for that one pattern to spark your next project, I hope you find something here that makes you feel excited to sew again. 🌿
as someone who spends more time watching tv and movies than i do sleeping - some classics and some other non classics that i believe are the pinnacle of television
All the things I listen to in the car. I also wear my earbuds & listen while I'm shopping & don't feel like letting anyone talking to me or approaching me
Skiing is one of my favorite hobbies! I made this list for the ski obsessed - here is a list of fun and unique ski themed items I have been finding. Whether a gift or for yourself you’ll love these cute finds
Sometimes the smallest gift can bring the biggest smile. Yet finding the right gift can be surprisingly challenging - especially if you want to choose something the recipient will genuinely use and enjoy. My approach to gifting is focused on practicality, offering items that will be appreciated rather than left to collect dust on a shelf. As someone who spends Christmas with elderly clients instead of my family, I have tried to bring together ideas that work well for both. These are meaningful little treasures chosen with comfort, usefulness and a touch of joy in mind.
I love oracle decks because they can really shed light on what you should be doing and focusing your energy on. I personally own all of these and recommend all of them for different reasons.
I got into collecting matchbooks in my city and whenever I travel, so I am putting together a list of places that have matchbooks (and if they have extra collectable merch or goodies)! Mostly found in restaurants, but some are littered around in hotels and bars. Will be adding to this list as I travel and explore, feel free to give me suggestions!
I’ve got a girlfriend who’s a Halloween addict! She loves decorating for Halloween with all the scary animatronics to little creepy figurines! Here are some of her recommendations.
Men can be very hard to shop for! Here are some unique ideas for when you just can’t think of what to get the men in your life. Especially for the men that have everything already! On this list, I’ve included some food based gifts, sporty options, and personalized options to help you find the gift that will make them say “Oh, WOW!”
Deliciously themed food jigsaw puzzles. Mouthwatering fun and colorful. It might make you hungry. I love to relax with this no tech activity with a glass of wine and a snack.
Collection of my favorite Girly Lego sets available now. Colors, florals, and all around girly vibes, these make great additions to any babes collections.
Now that it's summer I'm sure you are looking for some great shows to watch. Well don't worry , I'm here to help you watch some of the best shows/movies according to my opinion ❤️🔥
A list of essentials to make journaling and planning an enjoyable experience while recording your most cherished memories. I have included mini printers to my favorite planners to aesthetic pens
Rhinestoning has been my hyper fixation hobby for about a year. Here are the supplies I would recommend to get started. And some of my pieces for sale on my Etsy page!
For anyone looking to get crafty or wanting to get inspired by some of my favs, these are all must haves when it comes to crafting! As a master crafter, these all have come in handy at one point or another!
I love these ears for my days at Disney! Some of these I own and some are on my wish list. Definitely recommend checking these out before going on your next Disney adventure!
I don't know about you, but I LOVE Autumn and especially Halloween. With so many fantastic fabrics to choose from, whether you're feeling spooky, nostalgic, or sinking into a cozy fall feeling, you'll be inspired all season! (Fabrics from Minerva ship worldwide!)
For MM romance readers it's not always easy to find the perfect stickers to decorate your kindle with, so these are the ones I am currently obsessed with.
When I was in grade 1 I learned how to knit at school my mom was an avid knitter and she inspired me to learn however she was to fast to follow years later I am still learning the art of crotchet and I really want to learn amigurumi
I really like Korean dramas, and I have watched a lot of Korean dramas. This is a list of my favorite Korean dramas to watch. If you prefer the romantic comedy, fiction, history genres, then this recommendation is suitable for you to watch while relaxing at home..📺
I Love all things 90's. Step back in time to the golden era of television with my list of beloved 90's sitcoms from my childhood! Whether you're craving a dose of comedic nostalgia or introducing these timeless gems to a new audience, this list has something for everyone. Join me as I revisit the hilarious antics, heartwarming relationships, and unforgettable characters that made 90's sitcoms an unforgettable part of my childhood memories."
I have been a long time dolphins fan since 1991! I've stood by my team and watched some ok, some good, and some REALLY GREAT players come through! And it's not just about how well they perform on the field, but also what they do off the field!
My art, other artists and shops I love, the products I use, etc. I have been a lot of things in my life but I was an artist first, and will always carry that badge with me! I love supporting small businesses/indie artists and I hope you fall in love and get inspired by these wonderful creators just as I have!
My mom is a professional in this field and I’ve been learning from her for years. If you’re ready to jump into sewing as your next hobby - Here’s what you need to get started as a beginner 🧵
These are some of our favorite family games! From classics like Clue, to more modern games like Catchphrase there is a game for every mood and personality in our house.
I have been to so many vintage stores & thrift stores on Long Island and each one is good for different things - use the map feature to scroll that way or sort by Vintage VS Thrift! Happy Hunting!
Ever try to shop for someone and all you get is the dreaded “I don’t know”? Yeah…me too. I’ve also happened to perfect the art of GIVING the “IDK,” frustrating everyone I love. So here’s a list to save you from that chaos—and maybe make gift-giving slightly less painful.
I am a big craft girly, I love all things arts and crafts. Some of my favorite crafting hobbies are jewelry making, scrapbooking, card making, and a lot more. This list contains everything and anything craft related! Checkout my different sections to find specific items. 🤗 *affiliate links*
the best funkos for nightmare before christmas! i love collecting funkos, but they always make so many, so I made a list of the must-haves (favorite characters, best of character designs, favorite moments, etc) Will be updated as new ones come out!
I am a self-taught crocheter of a little more than a year. It is such a fun hobby — it’s a great time killer, the results are beautiful, and I find it to be meditative usually! Here’s everything you need (and want) to get started.
As someone who has sold handmade knits in the past, I’ve tested a lot of tools and yarn. These are the knitting supplies I trust most — especially for baby blankets and meaningful gifts. I focus on softness, durability, and quality that makes projects enjoyable and long-lasting.
Here's some games of all sorts (video and tabletop) that I would recommend to basically anyone! Froom life sims to shooters to board games, these are the BEST games that took me from non-gamer to hardcore gamer FAST!
I love a good shawl as they are so versatile. You can wear them as scarves, head & neck warmers, wrap around skirts, lap blankets wtc. I am obsessed with Stephen West's patterns so he features heavily on this list, as go garter stitch shawls as I find them so calming to knit (and theres very little counting involved!)
This is a collection of different crafts I do and items I use in each category that I recommend either for a hobby or take your self owned business to the next level. Have fun !