These are crafting supplies I have used in my many side hustle and hobby craft making whether it wood working, painting, designing, DIYing, etc. and recommend for others to try as well.
YouTube is my go-to for inspiration and how to when it comes to DIY and creative projects! Plus, I enjoy creating videos, too! Be sure to subscribe to the channels listed! ❤️
I'm a casual gamer who does not want to be stressed. Sharing some of my favorite games that gave me comfort or entertainment in easy, cozy ways. I play mainly via Steam or Nintendo Switch.
This is all my favorite art supplies, things I use every day in the studio, storage, business items, tech I use, and some items on my want-to-buy list!
My absolute must-haves for my bullet journalling! It's something that's really helped me get my life in order as I battle my mental health, and tracking my habits is my new favourite thing to do. (I'm really good at doing yoga, terrible at sleeping before midnight. *shrug*)
A compact collection of alphabet and number rubber stamp sets ideal for journaling, card making, and classroom crafts. These picks emphasize wooden construction, clear impressions, and versatile uses from clay projects to scrapbooking.
Here is everything featured in my DIY projects list on my TikTok videos. From DIY birthday cakes to DIY slat walls. This is everything I've purchased to complete each project!
I don’t have a local record store close to me so finding local deals at bigger boxes stores is my favorite but shopping locally is always a first when I can!
I love curating gift guides beyond the typical bath robe, hand cream, etc. kind of lists. I love personalized gifts and special items you don’t see every day!
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!
LEGO doesn't have to start with LEGO. I've picked sets for people based on the things they already love, from photography, music and gardening to cars, bikes, space, architecture, art, history and animals. Instead of browsing LEGO themes, start with the hobby or interest and find a build that fits it. #ad | Affiliate link | I may earn a commission if you purchase through links in this section.
Having movies at your finger tips on platforms like Netflix or Max is great but you aren't actually buying anything and it can be taken away from you in an instant. That's why I still like to buy my stuff on physical media and keep it for rewatch. Let me know what you think of these movies I have listed.
I love pointed pen calligraphy and sometimes dabble into brush lettering or just experimental contemporary writing. This list provides you with the basics to start and evolve your calligraphy practice - from pen to paper to tutorials. Happy scribbling!
I refuse to buy random stuff the men in my life won’t actually like or use! Here’s a hobby based list to make gift giving easier.
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Playing Monopoly with friends and family has taught me that I enjoy the strategy behind real estate—deciding which properties are worth investing in, negotiating trades, and taking calculated risks. It brings out my competitive side while also challenging me to think ahead and make the most of limited resources.
As a lifelong gamer (and retro game at heart), one of my goals when I got a house was to convert one room into a dedicated retro gaming room. Over the last five years I've done just that and here are several of the decorations and other cosmetics I've added (sans furniture).
These white elephant gift ideas are picked to spark a real steal war at the next swap, from an $8 desk toy all the way up to a splurge nobody expects at the price limit. Every pick below has current popularity evidence behind it, not a guess, so the list skews toward things people actually fight over instead of whatever was left on a shelf.
What’s the one movie that actually made you check your locks during a thunderstorm? As the sky turns a bruised shade of gray, the atmosphere is set for the ultimate apocalypse. Whether it’s an alien descent or the unraveling of civilization, these are the films that never lose their edge for me. So, pull the curtains, lock the doors, and watch closely. Just pray that the nightmare doesn't follow you into the dark.
Finding gift ideas doesnt have to be difficult, I spent hours thinking what to give and another hours strolling malls for ideas! So i created this list for you guys to make thìngs a bit easier. there's always something for everyone. Here's some of my gift ideas for this coming holiday season!
🇮🇹 📀 From legendary voices that shaped generations to global icons lighting up Spotify today — this is Italy, pressed on vinyl. A vintage-sounding playlist curated for curious minds, old souls, and modern collectors with a soft spot for analog gems. Drop the needle and dive into the timeless rhythm of Italian music. 🎶
As a Fine Art's Major with a Minor in Art History - a girl likes to get her inspiration from the outside world around her. When I studied abroad for Art History, we visited so many museums + brought our own art supplies. Because of that I've learned to pack smarter + shape my art around my environment. That means leaving the bulkier sketchbooks at home w/o sacrificing the craft.
This is the POD lineup for the customer who buys something because it described her entire personality in four words — sarcastic tees, feral raccoon mugs, and girl math tumblers included. Here are the exact SVGs and blanks I'd use to build a funny shop section that sells year-round.
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.
This is a super fun and easy craft to do with your family or friends. If you're also tired of seeing the same overpriced plastic decorations year after year, I encourage you to join me in making our own decorations this year. Below I've linked the tutorial, along with links to the materials you'll need, but please remember that old functional supplies get the job done just as well as shiny new ones. Have fun and get to crafting!
Graduating from nursing school is an amazing accomplishment, and we celebrated our daughter’s graduation with a fun pink and gold party.
Party planning involves putting together a lot of decorations and ideas, so this list is a ‘one stop shop’ for a fabulous event.
My favorite time to watch these romantic movies is on a rainy or snowy day when I can snuggle up with a hot drink and some sweet treats. Of course my kids like to cozy up with me as well, and as a single momma, I certainly don't mind!
I've always loved book illustrations, whether for children or those such as found in the Audubon books. Now I'm teaching myself to watercolor, which is different from every other medium I've worked in. Here are some of my favorite items found so far.
If you love Taylor Swift and have Swiftie-status, you'll love these TS inspired picks for all aspects of your life. Life of a Showgirl's release is only days away - show your Swiftie pride!
Here's a list of affordable options for the beginner and the experienced alike, soft plastic bait makers, along with our favorite sites to shop from for sourcing the needed materials to perform at our best!
I had a phase where I played a TON of indie RPGMaker games! Mostly horror ones. I hope you find something you love here!! Please check the content warnings for each game. Most of these games have remastered paid versions now, but you can play the original translated versions for free still!
Some journaling supplies I keep reaching for lately. Little things that make writing feel calmer, more creative, and a bit more cozy, fun and whimsical.
The best Amazon arts, crafts and sewing finds and best sellers, from Cricut cutting machines and heavy duty sewing machines to the cheap craft supplies that actually get used up - acrylic paint markers, Mod Podge, rhinestones, embroidery and cross stitch kits, yarn, fabric glue and air dry clay. Every pick has an honest note on who it is actually for, so you are not guessing between the $9 kit and the $379 machine. Save this list for birthday gifts, rainy days and your next craft room restock.
TV shows that I can watch over and over. Comedies and dramas, these series are some of my favorites and ones that I can start over as soon as I finish them.
As a homebody, I'm always looking for things to do at home. Although it's fun to get out every now and then, I need things that can keep me entertained at home as well. I've put together a few hobbies that I've tried here and there. Just find a good playlist and relax.
Whether you’re just picking up your first electric guitar or getting serious about rocking out, this list has the gear I actually recommend as a player with 40+ years of experience. Everything here is beginner-friendly, budget-conscious, and rock-approved. Let’s unleash your inner rockstar, one riff at a time and annoy your cat at the same time. Want to learn rock guitar from a guitarist with over four decades of playing experience? Check out the String Shock Blog!
In a world of instant messages and digital everything, there’s something truly special about slowing down to send a handwritten letter. Whether you're reconnecting with an old friend, starting a new pen pal exchange, or simply want to bring more intention to your communication, this list has everything you need to make the experience meaningful. This list contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.
If you're looking to start a new hobby, look no further! These items give you more bang for your buck! Bead & wire art is an incredibly versatile undertaking. There are literally endless possibilities to what you can make, which is why I've chosen this subject for my first list! If you're wondering what “Level 1” means, it's my way of organizing based on budget. I know all too well how difficult it can be to get into a new hobby when you don't have a lot of wiggle room in your paychecks. I hope this helps! Visit my social for creative ideas on how to use these items!
It’s the art of doing absolutely nothing, or exactly what you love, without explaining it to anyone. Girl therapy is about dating yourself—learning your favorite tea, discovering your favorite music, and realizing that you are actually your own favorite person to hang out with.
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If you're a fan of KDramas, Kpop, or dreaming of traveling to South Korea, and want to learn Korean, check out my recommendations for online learning. I studied Korean a few years ago at a language school with a native teacher, but if you don’t have similar schools nearby or want to continue learning from home like I do now, I’ve put together a list of different learning sources. You’ll find everything from apps and eBooks to social media accounts. Explore these resources to keep improving your Korean skills! - Disclaimer: This list includes some affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Here's a list of all my go-to supplies for some of my favorite DIY projects! From making candles that smell so good you'll want to keep them all for yourself, to mixing up bath salts for a relaxing night in (or to share with friends), and even trying out some fun resin crafts that are perfect for personalizing everything around the house. These projects are perfect for winding down after a busy day or getting creative with your kids or a friend. Whether you're a crafting pro or just starting out, these supplies will have you feeling like a DIY superstar in no time!
I’m a proud Disney adult and here are some of my Disney favorites. These are all products I actually use and love!! From where I get my favorite Minnie ears to things I must have at the park and even added a little touch of disney to my home you can find it all here!
These are films that have stayed with me, and movies I return to not just for the stories, but for the feeling they leave behind. Each title here is a film I genuinely love, presented in its Criterion Collection edition, where the care given to restoration, supplements, and context deepens the experience. This isn’t a “best of” list, it’s a personal one.
Three metals that refuse to stay new. Brass, copper and bronze don't get scratched so much as keep a diary — six months in a pocket and yours looks like nobody else's, which is either the entire appeal or deeply irritating, depending on the person. Five things you carry, thirteen items, thirteen makers, and a few honest gaps left open rather than filled with something I don't rate. One warning nobody ever gives you: copper smells. With sweat it will mark your hands and turn your pocket linings a distinguished green. Brass won't. Both are here. Choose your fighter.
If you're interested in learning these fiber crafts what I've learned is what works for you is your best choice! These are my suggestions to make learning these relaxing, useful, potentially lucrative fiber crafts easier.
This analog bag is all about low-stimulation, screen-free fun. Think cozy hobbies that keep your hands busy and your mind calm — without notifications, endless scrolling, or digital overload.
These picks are perfect for slowing down, reducing screen time, and falling back in love with hobbies that feel relaxing, creative, and actually enjoyable. Easy to grab at home, toss in a bag for travel, or pull out whenever you want a quieter, more intentional moment.
Cuando era pequeña me enseñaron a tejer puntos básicos, hace dos años retomé el tejido y me propuse a aprender mucho más. Creé una cuenta en Ig donde muestro mis proyectos y algunos procesos, además, me ha permitido generar ingresos. Estos son todos los materiales que utilizo para tejer <3
These are the movies I’m pulling out for a fun night in, we have everything from comedies to romance and something in between! so get your snacks, blankets, and pillows ready!! (this kind of just turned into a list of all notable movies but I hope u enjoy!) 😭
It's such a joy to use handmade art supplies in your everyday art practice! It sparks so much creativity and supports a fellow artist or small business living their dream. ♡ Disclaimer: This list includes some affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Discover with me a plethora of adorable and unique gift ideas for your nature-loving friend, family member - or yourself. 🤗 If you are tired of seeing those mass-produced cheap plastic items and ai-generated soulless images drowning the marketplaces, you're in the right place. Here you'll find a selection of handmade goodness from fellow artists and small businesses for any budget. 🐿🌻🌿 Disclaimer: This list includes some affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
I started bedazzling as a fun hobby, and now I add rhinestones to everything from phone cases and water bottles to shoes and accessories. There's something so satisfying about turning ordinary items into personalized creations. Whether you love Y2K style, DIY projects, or a little extra sparkle, the right supplies make all the difference. These are my go-to bedazzling essentials for creating polished, creative projects that shine. ✨
If your personality trait is picking up a new hobby every few weeks, welcome, you’ve found your people. This list is packed with my favorite creative hobbies, cozy activities, and beginner-friendly finds, from coloring books and cross-stitch kits to sticker books, puzzles, journaling supplies, and everything in between. Whether you’re looking to unwind after work or searching for your next obsession, these are hobbies that make staying in feel exciting. I’ll keep adding new finds as I inevitably discover another hobby to try.
I’m a huge fan of true crime, it’s been my favorite genre since I can remember. these are my favorite real-life cult stories, murder mysteries, and scandals all on Netflix. Be careful, you might finish these all in a week!
I just recently got a Brother SE700, I did extensive research to see what supplies I needed to get started with machine embroidery. Here's everything I bought!
Craft time is always a hit in my house—and these are great gift ideas because they will be used, they will be loved, and they will likely eventually be thrown away and not cause clutter.
Family and friends are one of the most important things in life. Sometimes it’s just nice to be quiet but those special activities are so much fun to organize and have. Here are our favorite time spends ✨
Some of my favorite games I've played in all my years on steam! I generally like games that are easy on the eye, not too complex to play, and have interesting storylines. I have them sorted into single player and multiplayer if you want to play with your friends!
With concert season coming up these are needs for your clear stadium approved kpop concert bags! and of course not included on the list THE FREEBIES (always double check the venue's bag policies)
I am a HUGE wrestling fan and friends with some promoters with that being said I do not gatekeep and will update this list with all my wrestling knowledge.
2026 is PEACE, STABILITY, and CREATION. crafts and hobbies are great ways to ground yourself in uncomfortable times. also they are just funnnnn!! enjoy loves <3
If you want to try hand lettering, this list has all my must-haves! From smooth, marker-friendly paper to precision pens and erasers that make corrections easy, these tools help bring every design to life.
I’ve been using my Cricut for years and these are the exact craft supplies I reach for again and again. This list includes my favorite Cricut tools and materials for DIY signs, shirts, screen printing projects, glass etching, and fun kids crafts. If you’re looking for reliable Cricut supplies for home projects, gifts, or small business ideas, start here. Everything listed is beginner-friendly but also great for experienced crafters who want quality supplies that actually work.
New(er) to scrapbooking and I’m obsessed. I do a journal size spread opposed to a full 12x12 page but they’re so customizable you can do anything with them
These fun & engaging ideas has made my stream more hype with my community.. it even question new ppl to my stream because they didn’t expect me to be dressed up lol
As an only child, playing board games with friends, whether at a boba shop or at school, helped me get through my weeks faster or just nice to be hanging with friends!
“A curated collection of meaningful personalized holiday gifts that feel thoughtful, memorable, and unique. These custom picks are perfect for family, friends, couples, kids, and anyone who appreciates a personal touch during the holidays.”
From subtle sheens to show-stopping shine, the final touches can transform a piece from ‘almost there’ to unforgettable.
Here’s a curated list of finishing glazes and materials that bring depth, texture, and lasting beauty to your creations.
I love a good game night. However, so many board games top out at 4 players, and, with 3 kids and 2 adults, that didn't work for us. When I looked for 5-player game recommendations, they always seemed focused on adults or serious gamers (or both!). This list is geared more towards family game night. These are some great games for 5 (or more!) players.
your one stop shop for all things gifts. whether you're shoping for the cozy reader, or the girl always out on the town, i think you'll find something for everyone here ;)
Hi, I’m Lisa — an Indigenous Beadwork Artist and founder of Quantum Healing Light. Explore my curated collection of crystal beads for jewelry making. As an Indigenous Beadwork Artist, I use high-quality healing crystals and beads in my Quantum Healing Jewelry Collections. While I source most beads locally, I’ve included some of my favourite crystal beads available online so you can easily find what you need for your jewelry-making hobby or business. Whether you’re just starting your crystal jewelry journey or looking for new healing bead supplies, this list makes it simple to shop, create, and be inspired.💎 Website coming soon: QuantumHealingLight.comWant to go deeper? Get on my waitlist to receive my Healing with Crystals eBook and learn how to create your own crystal jewelry.
Nowadays we scroll, scroll, scroll and having nothing to show for it. Give your brain a rest and channel your energy into a new hobby. You’ll thank yourself later!
I am a gamer - what can I say. I love a good board game and sometimes even a bad one. Here are some of my favorites I have ever played. Most of these will be good for groups but some can be for just 2 players. I have tried all of these personally and wouldn't reccomend them unless I had a great time and I hope you do too!