Creative Hobbies

The author of Wishcraft and I Could Do Anything If Only I Knew What It Was..., Barbara Sher became famous for her extraordinary ability to help people define and achieve their goals. What Sher discovered is that some individuals simply cannot, and should not, decide on a single path; they are genetically wired to pursue many areas. Sher calls them “Scanners”—people whose unique type of mind does not zero in on a single interest but rather scans the horizon, eager to explore everything they see.

Master the Craft: Discover the foundational techniques for crafting stunning jewelry and unique handmade items that stand out in the market. From beading and wire wrapping to resin art and polymer clay, you'll gain the skills needed to create professional-quality pieces. Build Your Brand: Learn how to develop a strong brand identity, create a memorable business name, and craft a story that connects with your customers.

Our book, Fun Things to Do in Retirement provides a comprehensive guide to retirement planning. From understanding retirement to staying busy in retirement, our book covers all the topics you need to know.

Traditionally, greenhouses were only for the rich. But this is not the case today. You can make your own greenhouse for next to nothing…and you don’t have to be an architect! Many people assume that growing your own food requires a certain skill, but you certainly don’t have to be a gardener! What you need is reliable knowledge from someone who started with just a handful of seeds and now uses their greenhouse to make an extra income. You need a step-by-step guide to planting, pruning, and harvesting. And most of all, you need a plan!

Are you tired of working for someone else, dreaming of a business you can build with your own hands—and your own creativity? Ignite Your Passion isn’t just a guidebook—it’s a spark, a matchstick, and a roaring fire for entrepreneurs ready to take control of their future. Whether you’re a total beginner or a hobbyist with a dusty laser engraver sitting in your garage, this book walks you step-by-step through transforming a passion into profit. You’ll learn the tools, techniques, and trade secrets that successful laser engraving businesses use every day—from selecting the right ...

Do you ever feel drained by endless scrolling, constant notifications, and too much screen time? In today’s fast-paced digital world, many of us spend more hours staring at devices than we realize. While technology can be useful, too much of it leaves us stressed, distracted, and disconnected from what truly matters. The solution isn’t to abandon technology completely - it’s to rediscover the joy of screen-free living through mindful hobbies that calm the mind, spark creativity, and bring balance back into everyday life. Screen-Free Joy: Mindful Hobbies to Reduce Stress, Spark ...

Do you want to write stories that catch your readers and never let go? Have you ever wondered how to create a book as magical as Ella Enchanted, as touching as Dave at Night, as captivating as Fairest? Well, now you can find out! In Writing Magic, Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing. She shows how you, too, can get terrific ideas for stories, invent great beginnings and endings, write sparkling dialogue, develop memorable characters - and much, much more.

In a world that often prioritizes productivity and efficiency, it’s easy to overlook the importance of creativity and leisure. Yet, engaging in creative arts and hobbies offers more than just a break from the daily grind—it provides a vital outlet for self-expression, relaxation, and personal growth.

Are you searching for a new hobby that promotes mindfulness, creativity, and originality while helping relieve stress? Have you always admired the intricacy of crochet crafts but felt overwhelmed about where to start your journey? Crochet For Beginners-Relax And Create is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed specifically for you - the beginner looking to explore the therapeutic craft of crochet.

How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13 is the ultimate guide for young, aspiring writers! Full of writing prompts and creative techniques, this book provides everything your child needs to turn their ideas into a complete novel—all before they even finish middle school. With 13 easy-to-follow steps, your child will gain the skills and confidence to create unforgettable characters, build exciting plots, and develop rich settings that make their stories come to life.

¿Alguna vez has experimentado la magia de una habitación iluminada por la suave luz de una vela aromática, mientras te envuelve una fragancia cautivadora que parece transportarte a un mundo de calma y serenidad? Ahora, imagina tener el poder de crear esas velas tú mismo, llenando tu hogar con aromas personalizados y atmósferas encantadoras.

Stained Glass Made Simple The Modern Beginner's Guide to Creative Glass Art, Step-by-Step Projects, and Essential Tools By Michael Gillette Discover the peaceful joy of stained glass, no experience needed. Whether you're brand new to crafting or returning to a beloved hobby, Stained Glass Made Simple is your encouraging companion through every colorful step. This beautifully structured guide walks you through the entire process of creating stained glass, from choosing tools and setting up a safe workspace, to cutting glass, soldering, finishing, and displaying. You'll learn through clear ...

Craftivism, or the space where art and activism meet, is a powerful, ever-evolving social justice movement that continues to grow and diversify as more voices and mediums take part in it. In Let's Move the Needle, Shannon Downey, an outspoken voice in the craftivist movement for over a decade, provides a roadmap and accessible toolkit for burgeoning art activists.

The incredible true story of how a creative girl built a sustainable living doing all of the creative things she loves! And how you can too! Create your own journey as a skilled artisan, craftsperson selling wholesale and/or retail to owning your own boutique or retail store. Angela Catirina takes you on her own journey from starting as a child doing a craft show, to launching a successful wholesale artisan jewelry studio with $5 worth of beads and string from the clearance section of the craft store and television in the backseat of her car to pawn in case of emergencies. She made the ...

The Crafty Beekeeper is a resource for beekeepers and future beekeepers who desire to explore opportunities to get creative and make a side income with this hobby. Learn a variety of ways to use honey, wax and inspiration from the bee to hand-craft high value items that will supplement your income and help support your beekeeping hobby. By making hand crafted gifts, you will develop a creative outlet that keeps you working with your hands, getting in touch with your artistic side and inspiring others with the fascinating honey bee.

The incredible true story of how a creative girl built a sustainable living doing all of the creative things she loves! And how you can too! Create your own journey as a skilled artisan, craftsperson selling wholesale and/or retail to owning your own boutique or retail store. Angela Catirina takes you on her own journey from starting as a child doing a craft show, to launching a successful wholesale artisan jewelry studio with $5 worth of beads and string from the clearance section of the craft store and television in the backseat of her car to pawn in case of emergencies. She made the ...

Do you want to make money with the knowledge that you already have? Or learn a few new tricks that might change your financial world? Do you want to write a book, but you don't know how? Do you have skills? Talents? Hobbies? Do you have knowledge passed down to you from experience or from your parents? Have you been told you need a lot of money to create your business or open your office? This book has lots of ideas to give you a different perspective, and how you can create your own business, oftentimes with no money or previous experience. These ideas aren’t gleaned from scanning the ...

Cursed velvet, antique sheers, and death sew Pennie Pleat into another mystery. A frantic call from a friend propels Pennie Pleat and her smart dog, Max, into the mystery of who plunged her antique sewing sheers into a man’s chest. The public argument Pennie had with the victim the night before, and her prints on the weapon, makes her the prime suspect. The gossip around her small town is that Pennie wasn’t the only person having public fights with the victim. Digging deeper, Pennie uncovers a connection between the victim and yards of cursed velvet with a dark history of death. With ...

Unlock Your Wealth: Monetize Your Hobbies and Turn Passion into Profit Do you dream of turning your hobbies into a source of income? "Unlock Your Wealth" is your definitive guide to transforming your passions into profitable ventures. This comprehensive eBook dives deep into 10 different hobbies, each accompanied by a success story and a step-by-step guide on how to monetize them effectively. Inside "Unlock Your Wealth," you'll discover: Photography: Learn how to sell your photographs online, build a portfolio, and attract clients for freelance photography gigs. Writing: Explore avenues ...

Dark secrets lurk in the Great Escape Resort… When Tansy Silver has the weekend off for a much-needed vacation, she takes her dog Hank and best friend Millie with her. The setting is gorgeous and their airstream trailer is adorable as well. The Great Escape Resort offers a variety of RV travel trailers for guests, as well as hiking and a lazy river. Even Hank is excited about relaxing for a change. “Your crush? You don’t look to me like you’re a shy one. What’s stopping him from being more?” “Well, the fact that he drives me crazy… in an annoying way. Not the other way.” ...