A quarterly subscription to Field Notes limited editions. Notebooks are key to creative adventuring!
Nicely Said is a fabulous book about writing (anything at all) on the web. Creative adventures are best when shared!
Starter block-printing kit. Everything you need to get started.
I’m sure I’ve included Show Your Work in recommendation lists before, but who cares? It’s fabulous.
What better way to spark imagination than by turning the expected on its head? A notebook of black paper seems just about perfect. (See gel pens for a great accompaniment!)
Danielle Krysa’s new book is outstanding, and will help everyone in the world quiet their inner critic and get down to making stuff.
A fountain pen! The Pilot Kakuna is inexpensive and a total delight to write with.
Sound isolating headphones. These don’t rely on electronic noise cancellation, but rather cocoon you in a comfy state that’s removed from the noise around you. Perfect for getting into the creative zone!
Creations are best when shared. A lightweight, flexible gadget like this wee GorillaPod allows for endless possibilities for using a phonecam!
Watercolour brush pens. These are super convenient, and make experimenting with watercolour paints that much easier and exciting.
A gift subscription to Uppercase magazine. It’s one of the best magazines for sparking the imagination, and for demonstrating that any interest is a good thing to spend time on.
Make a hat! If you don’t know how to, learning will be a gift to yourself (plus you’ll get the hat!)
Gel pens are amazeballs no matter what you enjoy making.