Many great hobbies fall under the topics of Arts and Crafts. Here, we'll focus on the Crafts side with the distinction being Crafts focus on creating useful or decorative objects.
In our Needlework section, we cover the many different aspects of artfully creating and decorating fabric.
Obviously children, and girls in particular, love dolls. Try creating your own dolls and doll houses with tips from our doll making section.
Generations ago pottery and woodworking were required survival skills. Today, we can relax and pursue these interests as hobbies. Both offer the opportunities to shape and create objects from unique, natural materials.
Sculpture, with its rich historical background, also allows you to create from raw materials but with a more artistic flair.
Online Craft Stores:
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Arts & Crafts Magazines:
ARTS & CRAFTS
If you're into crafts, then you'll want to check out Arts and Crafts Magazine. Every issue contains suggestions for crafts projects and designs, including step-by-step instructions, as well as profiles and columns for and from crafters and artisans of all techniques.
Crafts 'n Things
Craft Work For The Home
Craft Books:
Crafts and Hobbies
Starving Artist's Way
100 Crafts Under $10
Craft E-Books:
Start a Home Craft Business
101 Easy Craft Project Ideas
Little Kid Crafts for All Seasons
DIY Gift and Craft Package
Craft Show Success Secrets
