What Does Your Favorite Fall Treat Tell You About Your Crafting Style?

There’s something magical about crisp autumn air that makes us instantly crave two things: cozy seasonal treats and a brand-new craft project. Whether you’re first in line for a warm apple cider donut or you count down the days until pumpkin spice season, the flavors you gravitate toward say more about you than you might think – especially when you step up to the craft table. So grab your go-to seasonal snack, settle in, and let’s find out what your favorite fall flavor reveals about your unique artistic style!

1. It’s the first perfectly crisp day of autumn, you’re wearing a great new sweater and walking through the crunchy leaves. What fall drink is in your hand? 

A) A rich, chocolatey hot cocoa

B) A warm spiced apple cider

C) A pumpkin spice latte, of course!

D) A new drink from your local coffee shop called “The Witches Brew”

2. Every October, like clockwork, your taste buds are calling for: 

A) A nice warm beverage in a big mug 

B) Anything with cinnamon in it

C) The new baking trend you saw on tiktok

D) Candy that will dye your tongue purple  

3. Your favorite local donut spot has some October specials, which one are you grabbing? 

A) A ganache-filled donut topped with several fun-sized candy bars

B) A classic apple cider donut

C) A pumpkin cronut

D) A charcoal-cream filled donut with purple frosting and fondant spiders 

4. The most iconic food of fall is obviously:

A) Fresh baked cookies, still warm from the oven

B) Pumpkin Pie

C) A pumpkin spice latte, of course!

D) Halloween candy 

5. Trick or Treat! What candy are you hoping to find in your bag?

A) Belgian chocolate

B) Reese’s pumpkin

C) Novelty marshmallow candy from Sweden

D) A giant gummy snake

Results: 

Mostly A’s

To you, fall is a time of luxury and indulgence. You’re the queen of Hygge, the Scandinavian practice of celebrating the coziness of the colder months. I bet right now you’re lighting candles, curling up under a nice blanket and getting ready to enjoy your millionth viewing of Practical Magic with a mug of luxurious Belgian cocoa. Your crafting style is all about creating the kind of luxurious, indulgent pieces you like to have around you. You’d love to pour your own candles, with special fall scents, or to make your own soft and cozy hand-knit chunky blanket (or pumpkin). 

Mostly B’s

Fall is your favorite season. You love the traditions, the sights and smells, and the flavors of fall. You’re happiest when you’re apple picking in your favorite light jacket or exploring your favorite corn maze with a locally made cider in hand. Your crafting style for fall is all about the traditions you treasure, like painting some special seasonal glassware for your annual fall potluck, or making some classy pumpkin decor like a pressed floral pumpkin or a succulent pumpkin centerpiece. 

Mostly C’s

Fall is the most aesthetic season, and you’re ready to see and be the cutest and most autumnal you can possibly be. Sweaters in rich fall colors, a perfect pumpkin spice latte and the season’s must have boots are all on your fall check list. Your crafting style is all about tackling the newest trend or making something your followers will love. A crochet candy-corn project or some adorable new spooky-season magnets are sure to get some likes! 

Mostly D’s

For you, fall is about one thing: Halloween. You love all things spooky and you can’t wait to celebrate our most haunted holiday all season long. Your crafting style is about creating the things that make halloween most special: Costumes! You’re eager to learn more about sewing and working with fabric so you can craft your greatest costume yet this Halloween season. 

So, which creative personality did your tastebuds reveal? Whether you're curling up with a cozy chunky knit project, honoring tradition with pressed floral pumpkins, jumping on the latest trend, or sewing your ultimate Halloween costume, Craft Loft has a seat waiting for you. Head over to our workshop calendar or drop by our walk-in tables this week to bring your seasonal vision to life. No matter your craft flavor, let’s make something amazing together this fall!