Creative Idea of the Day - 2024 12


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Every day on my Idealog account on Bluesky - except for the days I forget - I share a quick creative idea and archive the month's list here on the last day.

  1. Make something you love to give away to a stranger.
  2. Create a new hand-lettering style and use it to make a piece of wall art of your favourite quotation or lyric.
  3. Make a list of favourite things you like that no one else seems to.
  4. Use old photographs to create a stop-motion film.
  5. Make a list of boredom busters to bust your boredom with.
  6. Go to the farmer's market and find something new to try.
  7. Make a list of things that are most important to you.
  8. Have a cook-off with family members or friends. Enjoy your resulting potluck!
  9. Read a short story by an author you've never read before.
  10. Explore your local library's resources.
  11. Start a book with a one-word title.
  12. Create a photo essay about something that's important to you.
  13. Cover found objects with paint and use them as stamps.
  14. Make a list of favourite holiday activities.
  15. Create a still life of your favourite snack or drink.
  16. Make a list of favourite life lessons.
  17. Choose pictures and words that inspire you and create a mood board.
  18. Walk with a friend or family member and catch up while strolling.
  19. Create a self-portrait using only the shapes of the letters of your name.
  20. Create an unconventional bouquet using twigs, leaves, and any bits of nature you find. Give it away.
  21. Create a poster for a fictional event.
  22. Make a seasonal wreath using recycled materials, broken items, or found objects.
  23. Create a typography-based piece using quotes or lyrics.
  24. Create something about a place you've never been but want to go.
  25. Collage your cards and holiday wrapping paper.
  26. Using stone, or wood stump with exposed rings, as a printing surface, apply paint/ink, place paper on it, and rub it gently with your hands, back of a spoon, or roller.
  27. Create a hand-stamped or embroidered fabric design.
  28. Doodle a repeating pattern using different textures.
  29. Create a collage that illustrates a dream you had.
  30. Transform old jars into decorative (or functional) vases, pen holders, or something else, by gluing found objects or broken items to the outside.
  31. Make a list of things to start.

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