This is Part 2 of a post that discusses strategies for finding a craft that will inspire you, and once you’ve found it, to overcome the initial learning curve so the craft will become a part of the things you do as routine. Part 1 discusses ways to find the right craft for you, and to give yourself the best start in project selection. Go back and read it if you haven’t.
Here I discuss strategies to turn your initial fling into a habit you will regularly come back to, and how to think of the pace of a project as your technique and skills mature.