Craft Systems

Inventory This!

Inventory This!

One of the reasons that I started becoming an organised crafterbrain was because there were times when I wanted to work on a craft project, but gave up starting because I couldn’t find the supplies I was looking for. I’d try to work on something […]

Track All the Things!

Track All the Things!

Since the start of my bullet journal journey I have been notoriously bad at keeping up with trackers. After trying them every month for a while, and failing miserably, I just stopped using them. But now that I am almost six years into bullet journaling, […]

Two Quick Hacks to Stop Struggling With Printed Patterns

Two Quick Hacks to Stop Struggling With Printed Patterns

When I first really got into doing a lot of crafting, I would print out my patterns or tutorials to work on. Not only was I using way too much paper, I found them annoying to manage. Especially knitting and crochet patterns, because if I […]

Get Clear and Set Goals

Get Clear and Set Goals

Similar to the rest of my life I like to set goals for my crafting every year. I have found that it really helps me to stay on track making the things I really want to make, and not get too distracted by shiny objects. […]

Say Hello to My Crafter’s Bullet Journal for 2020

Say Hello to My Crafter’s Bullet Journal for 2020

I’ve been using my current Crafter’s Bullet Journal for about three years now, and it’s starting to look pretty dingy! I’ll also be at the end of it soon, so the new year is a great time for me to set up a new one. […]

Gift Ideas for Crafty Bullet Journalers

Gift Ideas for Crafty Bullet Journalers

Or even for Bullet Journaling crafty people! I would be lost without my bullet journal, and I even have a special notebook dedicated just to my crafts and art projects. If you know someone like this, and are looking for gift ideas that will make […]

One Notebook is Not Enough

One Notebook is Not Enough

One of the ideas behind bullet journaling is that you keep everything in one notebook. But over the years of using this system, I’ve realised that one notebook is not enough. So I have five. Don’t get me wrong, I agree that one bullet journal […]

Inventory Anyone?

Inventory Anyone?

In my effort to make more this year, I’ve been trying to understand why it was hard for me to get stuff done the last couple years, and I think that one of the reasons was simply that I don’t know what I have, and […]

Tracking a Year of Crafts

Tracking a Year of Crafts

This year, in order to keep better track of my projects (and make sure I complete them!), I am making an individual project page for each thing I tackle. This is especially true of my yarn projects, because I also want to see my progress […]

Keeping on Track With Yarn Projects

Keeping on Track With Yarn Projects

I set a goal of 12 finished yarn projects this year (knitting and crochet), and of course I am using collections in my crafter’s bullet journal to stay on top of them. Looking back now, I don’t think I finished any yarn projects last year, […]