The past few months I had started noticing a trend in my creative projects. I wasn't making good progress with them. At first it was little thing here and there because some of my normal routines saw a shake up. Then there was a big one, buying a home. It's one of the top stressors in life milestones. And I underestimated how much it would affect my mental state and my creative projects! The Stress Effect The more we have going on, the smaller creative capacity. Since stress affects both body and mind, the necessary components for engaging in complex hobbies sees changes. Many aspects of crafting or costuming require concentration, focus, and hand-eye coordination. These are high level tasks that a person can't do well if they are tired, hungry, anxious, or upset. So, it's unwise to handle sharp tools in such a state! So what can you do to keep up with your projects? Especially if there's a deadline?! Suggestions and Thoughts As an aside, I'm not a mental heal...
Budget and Beginner Friendly Costume Design