Take the quiz, then scroll down to find out more about your perfect match.  

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Q1: When they have a free Saturday, what are they most likely to be doing? 

A) Getting their hands dirty(whether that's in the kitchen, garage or garden)  [move to Q2] 
B) Deep in creative pursuit (writing, or reading or working on their craft)  [skip to Q3] 
C) Planning a big escape (perhaps a trip? a hike? a food safari?)  [skip to Q4] 
D) Self improvement (researching, learning, meditating, training)  [skip to Q5] 

Q2: Which sounds more like them? 

A) Cultivating (growing or cooking food, maybe some DIY home projects) - - ANSWER 'The Home Hobbyist' 
B) Creating (painting or woodwork or even pottery) - - ANSWER 'The Artisan'

Q3: What form does their creativity usually take? 

A) Tactile crafts like crochet, drawing, knitting or even sewing - - ANSWER 'The Artisan'
B)  Imaginative pursuits through stories, plots, and character arcs - - ANSWER 'The Literary Lover' 

Q4: Which sounds more like them?  

A) Big detailed journeys (multi-day hikes, overseas trips) - - ANSWER 'The Adventure' 
B) Smaller sensory adventures (like finding a new coffee shop or wine they like) - - ANSWER 'The Sensory Seeker' 

Q5: Which sounds more like them?  

A) Skill building (new languages, physical fitness, technical research) - - ANSWER 'The Skills Master' 
B) Mindful observation (meditation, ritual, nature observation) - - ANSWER ' The Mindful Mage' 

 

ANSWERS

If you got 'The Home Hobbyist'

They love the comfort of home, whether it’s in the garden, the kitchen, or tackling a house project. Practical and hands-on. Perfect gifts include: 

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Gardening Friend, Cooking Friend, and Project Friend.

• Accessory: A magnetic bookmark for keeping recipes or plant profiles tidy.

• Bonus: A simple Ruled Note for general to-do lists and shopping.

 

If you got 'The Artisan' 

Always has a work-in-progress, be it yarn, clay, or fabric. They need dedicated space to track supplies, patterns, and techniques. Perfect gifts include: 

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Think Textiles Friend and Pottery Friend

• Accessory: A Folio Charm (like the RAINBOW for creativity) to clip onto their folio.

• Bonus: A Sketch Note for drafting ideas and drawing.

 

If you got 'The Adventurer' 

Always on the move! They are planning their next big hike, race, or overseas trip. They love mapping and documenting their progress. Perfect gifts include: 

• The Hobby Note Essentials: Travel Friend for planning trips and Trailblazer Friend for tracking runs/hikes

• Accessory: A Refillable Folio to keep their logs safe on the go.

• Bonus: A Ruled Note for journalling their adventures.

 

If you got 'The Sensory Seeker'

A person who enjoys the smaller joys of life—tasting, savoring, and appreciating each moments.

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Taste Friend (for food/drink) and Observers Friend (for field notes/nature observations).

• Accessory: A Magnetic Bookmark to mark their current read or favorite page.

• Bonus: A Future Planner for scheduling their next tasting or activity.

 

If you got 'The Skills Master'

Focused on self-improvement, skill acquisition, and meticulous logging of technical data or collection details. Perfect Gifts include:

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Learning Friend for study guides and Training Friend for fitness programming.

• Alternative: If they are a collector, swap Training Friend for Collectors Friend.

• Accessory: The Fast Brain - Student Kit for project managing any concurrent study workloads.

 

If you got 'The Mindful Mage'

This person finds peace and joy in slowing down, documenting subtle shifts, and connecting with their inner self and the natural world. Perfect gifts include: 

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Rituals Friend for logging cycles and habits, and Observers Friend for field notes.  

• Accessory: A folio to hold their notes and some meaningful pendants like Lunar. 

• Bonus: The Sketch or Bullet Notes or flexible morning pages, stream-of-consciousness journaling, or sketching nature finds.
  
  
  

If you got 'The Literary Lover' 

A master of story. They are either an aspiring writer, a dedicated book reviewer, or someone who loves to get deeply immersed in fictional worlds. Perfect gifts include: 

• The Essential Hobby Notes: Writing Friend for plotting and character development, and Storylines Friend for book reviews and film logs. If they're kids or teens - You need to check out Imagination Land.

• Accessory: A Magnetic Bookmark to mark their current read or favorite page.
  

• Bonus: A Ruled Note for neat-and-tidy chapter outlines or research notes, plus a Bullet Note for brainstorming.

 

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