HobbyScool: Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys
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Confession: I’m actually planning my costume this year 🧙♀️
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, I have a confession: I am not usually a Halloween planner. Most years, my costume comes together around 5pm on October 31st. 😅 But this year? I’m going all in on a Downton Abbey costume in honor of the The Grand Finale movie and for once, I’m actually ahead of the game. So if you’re like me and usually wing it, this week’s newsletter will give you a little creative head start. Let’s dive in 👇 🎧 NEW PODCAST If you’ve ever wanted...
🍂 3-Day Fall Challenge + a chance to win 🎁
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, Fall is here! 🍂 That means cozy colors, creative energy, and a brand-new HobbyScool challenge to help you paint something you’ll be proud of. This week we’re celebrating with artist Jackie Partridge—who just released her Crowned in Fall acrylic workshop, plus a 3-day Fall Painting Challenge happening inside our Skool group starting Monday. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or looking for fresh inspiration,...
See What’s Coming Next: Elves’ Workshop + Our 2026 Calendar 🎄
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, What an incredible week! The Art of Handmade Summit wrapped up on Thursday, and we’re still buzzing from the creativity and connection. Over 16,000 makers from around the world came together to learn, share, and celebrate their passions. Whether you joined live, peeked into the Skool group, or followed along in spirit—thank you for being part of this community. 🎉 ART OF HANDMADE SUMMIT SNAPSHOT 16,000+ attendees from across the...
Tomorrow at 9 AM: You + creativity = magic
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, What will you create this week? Tomorrow kicks off the Art of Handmade Summit and with 36 expert-led workshops, this could be the week you discover your next favorite craft (or fall back in love with an old one). 👉 Not yet signed up? Don’t wait—grab your free ticket here so you’re ready when we go live at 9 AM ET tomorrow. 🎤 FEATURED VIP SPEAKER: MONIKA OF ALL SEW PETITE If you’ve ever wanted to try bag-making but felt...
Which workshop will you pick first?
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, Can you feel it? The countdown is officially on! ⏳ In just a few days, the Art of Handmade Summit (Sept 15–18) begins — four full days of creativity, connection, and inspiration. This week’s newsletter is your insider sneak peek at what’s waiting for you: the full summit guide, a chance to pick your first workshop, and even a look inside our brand-new crafty clubhouse. Let’s dive in! ⏳ THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! The Art of Handmade...
Every family has its secrets. Ready to find yours?
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hi Reader, Every family has its secrets. Those half-whispered stories, long-lost names, or legends that get passed down without proof. I know mine does. When I started exploring my own family’s history, I discovered that one of my husband’s ancestors actually came to America on the ship right after the Mayflower. 😲 It reminded me how many incredible stories are waiting to be uncovered if we take the time to look. That’s why this week,...
Your craft stash is begging for this 🎨 (free ticket inside)
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys When was the last time you felt truly excited to sit down at your craft table, Reader? If your supplies have been collecting dust, or your usual projects don’t light you up anymore, you’re not alone. Every maker hits that wall. But the good news? Sometimes all it takes is a spark of fresh inspiration to get the joy back. That’s exactly what the HobbyScool Art of Handmade Summit is here to do. 👉 Registration is officially OPEN—grab your...
Your VIP sneak peek: 2026 creative schedule
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Hey Reader! I’ve been tucked away in my creative cave putting the finishing touches on something I think you’re going to love… the HobbyScool Art of Handmade Summit! Because you’re on this list, you’ll be the first to know when registration opens and I’ve got some seriously swoon-worthy sessions lined up. Over the next few weeks, I’ll send you little sneak peeks so you can start circling your can’t-miss favorites (and maybe find a new...
Phone or Paintbrush in Hand?
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys This week at HobbyScool, we’re all about creativity as self-care — the kind that melts away stress, sparks fresh ideas, and leaves you feeling lighter than when you started. Whether it’s diving into the Art of Expression Summit next week, unwinding with a few minutes of coloring, or turning “junk” paper into a keepsake journal, I hope you’ll find something here that inspires you to create. 📅 FREE 3-DAY EVENT TO IGNITE YOUR INNER ARTIIST...
Need a little creative “me time”? I’ve got you
Where Creative Passions Become Life-Changing Journeys Need a little creative “me time”? This week, we’ve got the perfect mix of cozy inspiration and hands-on fun...from relaxing calligraphy to nourishing DIY lip balm. Plus, don’t miss your exclusive invite to our next big event (it’s totally free)! Let’s jump in 👇 🎧 FEATURED PODCAST EPISODE Ready to relax, unplug, and get creative with just a pen and paper? In this inspiring episode, I’m joined by twin sisters Jillian Reece and Jordan...
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