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Hobbies I Want To Try
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items Here's some of the things that I want to give a try as a possible hobby or get back into doing. As an empty nester, I have more time on my hands and these all look fun. Ideally the goal is to try each one and then find one that I really like.
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Crafts
Games
Random Hobbies To Try
Crafts
A few crafts ideas to try. These are things you may already have around the home or can get from any local store.
This is something that I think looks really fun and because I have so much arthritis, I can think it would be fairly easy to do.
DIY Punch Needle Kits Cute Cartoon Black Cat Back Sit on Window Embroidery Punch Needle Starter Craft with Hoop Easy for Beginners for Festival t and Decoration 20x20cm-1
I don't know if this is still as popular as it once was but I'm willing to give it a try. Looks fun!
Diamond Painting Kits
I used to love to read but because of my illness and brain fog, it makes it hard. I've really enjoyed audio books and need to get back into the habit of it. You can learn a lot from a good book!
Amazon.com: Audiobooks
This is something that I've tried and enjoy and need to make a regular habit of. It's very relaxing.
Cat Coloring Pages - 6 Pages - Printables/Digital Download
Because Bob Ross made it look so easy, I figure I can do it too.
Relief Van Gogh's Irises DIY 3D Oil Painting Kit
I had a co worker at one time that used to do this and I think that it would be great stress relief and fun.
Nicella Air Dry Clay for Kids-12 Animal Modeling Clay, Molding Clay with Sculpting Tools & Tutorials, Ultra Light &Non-Toxic, DIY Art Crafts Gift for Girls Boys Ages 3+
I think this would be a fun way to get started and advance as you go.
Rzvnmko Beginners DIY Sewing Felt Kit Creatures for Kids Educational Set Art Toy
This is such a neat idea on how to create a keep sake using things around your home or with things you've done.
What is a Junk Journal? Junk Journaling 101 for Beginners
My youngest and I took a stained glass class and had so much fun doing it. We made some really nice items that could even double as gifts for others.
13 Items (Everything you need for stained glass projects!)
I love that this is a hobby that you can do so much with. Wear yourself, give as gifts or even turn into a business.
Necklace, Bracelet and Earring DIY Kit
Games
Game night ideas because it never goes out of style.
Grab some friends and play some cards. This was such a fun game when I was a kid and when my kids and I played. I need to pull them back out with some friends.
UNO Classic Colour & Number Card Game
I'm dating myself here with this one but there is something about playing a game system like this that helps with hand eye coordination. Plus, its fun too!
Nintendo Wii Video Game Consoles for Sale
Because we need to keep our brains busy and active even as we age.
Daily crossword puzzles free from The Washington Post
Grab a table, your puzzle, a few snacks and a drink and you've got your Friday night all planned.
RoseArt Colorluxe 500-Piece Lighthouse Near the Sea Adult Interlocking Puzzle
My husband and kids do this and love it. I'd like to learn how to play as well.
Brain Games - Sudoku #1
Random Hobbies To Try
These are just some random hobbies that I want to try or get back into.
Just like with reading, I used to play music all the time. I need to get back into the regular habit of listening to new artists.
Amazon Music
I love to cook but am self taught. I think a cooking class would be fun to improve my skills and learn some new recipes.
Online Cooking Classes
Because I love the beach but its too far away. The lake offers many treasures and this is something that I've always wanted to do.
7 Tips to Finding Lake Erie Beach Glass
I play trivia with my friends group every few weeks and its so much fun. Sometimes we even win!
Trivia groups
I love this idea because I think that sometimes we need to be introduced to new types of reading and authors.
Blind Date With A Book: Your Next Great Read Awaits!