Being creative isn’t just for artists, crafters, or creatives, it’s part of what makes us human. Here are 5 ways you can engage in creativity this weekend.
1. Try a New Medium
Research shows that learning and creativity helps support mental health. Try watercolour painting, a YouTube craft tutorial, or anything you’ve always been curious about.
2. Try a DIY Project
YouTube is full of ideas. Start small, problem-solve, and enjoy the satisfaction of making something.
3. Revisit a Childhood Hobby
Coloring books, doodling, jewelry-making — there’s something amazing about returning to something you loved as a child.
4. Craft with Your Hands
Research shows hands-on creative activities improve neural efficiency and promote calm.
5. Play with Colors and Patterns
Certain colors impact our emotions. Try experimenting with colors in your space — even a small change can shift how you feel.
Ready to turn your weekends into a time of creativity and renewal? Join the Weekend Reset Challenge and discover how a little weekend reset can transform your life.
Keep reading: Want even more ways to spark curiosity this weekend? See 30 Quick Ways to Learn Something New This Weekend. And if creativity leads you outside, pair it with 23 Easy Ways to Get Outside — drawing or journaling outdoors combines two COMPASS practices at once.
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