Something creative

Make something with your hands or your imagination. 60 activities to try.

HOME Herbal Sachets for Closets & Drawers €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Acrylic pouring €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Fondant sculpting 1–2 h/wk Beginner VISUAL Digital painting (with tablet) €€€ Flexible Beginner MIND Art journaling €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Handcrafting natural body scrubs <1 h/wk Beginner WILD Bushcraft fire building €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics SKILL Home automation (Raspberry Pi, Arduino) €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some training COLLECT Designing tiny wallpaper & textiles €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Bunting/banner creation €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Natural Pest Repellents for the Home €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Bookbinding €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics KITCHEN Edible painting on cookies €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Digital scrapbooking €€ Flexible Beginner MIND Morning ritual crafting €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Practising earth grounding (barefoot on earth) <1 h/wk Beginner WILD Participating in eco-adventure races €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics SKILL 3D printing €€€€ 6+ h/wk Some training COLLECT Crafting tiny accessories (books, dishes, props) €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER DIY mobiles / garlands €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Vermicomposting (Indoor Composting with Worms) €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Candle making €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Sculpted bread art 3–5 h/wk Some basics VISUAL DIY printable design €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner MIND Perspective drawing exercises €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics BODY Creating elemental self-care rituals (Earth, Air, Fire, Water) 1–2 h/wk Beginner WILD Parkrun participation 1–2 h/wk Beginner SKILL Glowforge or silhouette crafts €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some training COLLECT Designing fictional world room scenes €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Paper plate masks or creatures €€ Flexible Beginner HOME DIY Energy-Saving Window/Door Sealing €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Decoupage €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Designing themed cupcakes 1–2 h/wk Beginner VISUAL Colouring books for adults Flexible Beginner MIND Tessellation art €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner BODY Bath bomb crafting €€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics SKILL Building kinetic sculptures €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Crafting fantasy or whimsical miniatures (faerie houses, fantasy room boxes) 1–2 h/wk Beginner TOGETHER Salt dough crafts €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Meal planning & pantry inventory systems €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Mini food sculpting (clay) €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Cold brew coffee craft €€ <1 h/wk Beginner VISUAL Drawing & sketching €€ Flexible Beginner MIND Optical illusion drawing Flexible Some basics SKILL Designing and printing circuit boards (PCBs) €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Display base design for models €€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Shrinky Dinks €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Making natural air fresheners or sachets €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Mosaic tiling €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics KITCHEN Crafting herbal tea blends €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner VISUAL Chalk art / sidewalk murals €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner MIND Isometric grid drawing Flexible Beginner SKILL Using CAD to design 3D parts 1–2 h/wk Some basics COLLECT Painting & weathering model figures (RPG minis, soldiers, etc.) €€€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics TOGETHER Sparkle sticker-making €€€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner HOME Home decluttering projects €€ 1–2 h/wk Beginner CRAFT Origami 1–2 h/wk Beginner KITCHEN Frothing milk & latte art €€€ 1–2 h/wk Some basics VISUAL Gouache painting €€€ 3–5 h/wk Some basics MIND Maze design and solving Flexible Beginner