Sometimes the best thing you can do for your creativity is keep it simple.
This week’s newsletter is all about low-pressure, feel-good projects that don’t require a full day (or a fully stocked craft room). Just a little space, a spark of inspiration, and a few everyday supplies.
Inside, you’ll find:
🧵 A roundup of quick handmade projects you can finish in an hour or less
💌 Two free summits to spark your creativity and grow your side hustle
✂️ A creative prompt that adds some shake and shimmer to your week
Let’s make something beautiful—no pressure, just possibility.
📝 NEW ON THE BLOG
Short on time but still craving something creative?
This week on the blog, we’re sharing six beginner-friendly, satisfying handmade projects you can start (and finish!) without the overwhelm.
From shaker cards and cozy cup sleeves to bubble painting and DIY soap—these are the kinds of crafts that spark joy and fit into real life.
Perfect for anyone who wants a creative win this week—no fancy supplies or long hours required.
👉 Read the full post here »
Let’s make something beautiful—just one simple project at a time. 🎨✂️🧼
📅 STARTS SOON: DON'T MISS THE FREE HOLIDAY CARD SUMMIT!
Only a few days left to grab your free ticket—starts July 31!
If you’re dreaming of a calm, creative holiday season filled with heartfelt handmade cards, now’s the perfect time to get a head start.
The Card Maker Success Summit (Holiday Edition) kicks off Thursday, July 31, and it’s packed with inspiration, tutorials, and time-saving cardmaking tips.
💌 Inside this free 4-day online event, you’ll discover how to:
- Pair festive color palettes that pop
- Add texture and layers with ease
- Design card layouts that feel joyful and from the heart
Whether you're brand new to card making or ready to refresh your style, this summit will help you feel confident and inspired heading into the holidays.
🎟️ Claim your free ticket before it begins →
📣 STARTS MONDAY: SIDE HUSTLE MARKETING SUMMIT IS ALMOST HERE!
Ready to market your creative biz with less stress? Start here.
The Side Hustle Marketing Summit kicks off this Monday, July 28, and it’s designed especially for makers, crafters, and creative entrepreneurs who want to grow without burning out.
This isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing the right things to turn your creativity into consistent income.
🎯 Inside the summit, you'll learn how to:
✔️ Build a brand that lasts—even without social media
✔️ Sell your handmade or digital products with ease
✔️ Use Canva, AI, and Procreate to simplify your marketing
✔️ Finally create a plan that works for you
🎉 Bonus: There’s a fun kickoff party on Sunday to get things rolling!
🎟️ Snag your free ticket and check out all the sessions →
✂️ THIS WEEK'S CREATIVE PROMPT: Try Making a Shaker Card!
Looking for a fun project that adds a little sparkle (literally) to your crafting routine?
This week’s creative prompt is all about shaker cards—those interactive, joy-sparking designs filled with sequins, glitter, or tiny cutouts that move when you shake them!
Inside the Craft & Create Club, you’ll find a beginner-friendly workshop that walks you through exactly how to make your own:
🎥 Workshop: How to Make Easy Shaker Cards
✔️ No special machines required
✔️ Great for birthdays, holidays, and “just because” cards
✔️ Fun for kids and grown-up crafters
✨ Already a member? Watch the workshop now »
🎟️ Not a member yet? Join the Craft & Create Club here »
Your membership includes this class + dozens more creative workshops!
Let’s add a little shake, shimmer, and shine to this week’s craft time. 💌
Every creative spark—no matter how small—has the power to shift your day, your mood, and even your business.