6 hobbies to pick up while you are social distancing
If you are practicing social distancing, thanks for being responsible. And, I am sure you are like many of us bored at home, looking for something to do like maybe try out some hobbies.
Although we are in the early stages, I am sure you are itching to find something to get you through the upcoming months, and it a great time to pick up a new hobby. Picking up a new hobby gives you a skill, and it helps pass the time.
Check out these ideas for curing boredom during quarantine
If you are looking for somewhere to start, check out these options:
EMBROIDERY
Embroidery is such a hot item right now. They are so cute, and you can make almost everything.
Luckily, you can get started very easily. There are so many really cute kits, so you can learn the basics and make your own. And if you are not creative, you can just check out all these free patterns.
Here are a few lots to get you started:
PUZZLES
Puzzles might not seem like a hobby, but considering the time that goes into them, I think they qualify.
Plus you can buy some modge podge and seal the puzzle to keep forever.
PAINT (BY NUMBER)
I have always wanted to learn how to paint, so this is something I personally am going to tackle.
There are so many designs to choose from, and you can even convert your personal photo into a paint by number.
BAKING
If you aren’t to have a little “quarantine glow up”, baking might be something you want to test out.
I personally love baking when I am feeling stressed out, and here is a great list of things that every baker should know.
UPCYCLING
If you are looking for a hobby that could really transport your home, try upcycling.
Take something in your home that is outdated and make it new. You can do that by painting it, dyeing it, embroidering it – be creative!
YOGA
Yoga is especially great to learn while you are dealing with stress and cooped up at home.
There are a ton of online yoga practices to start. My favorite YouTube channel for yoga is Yoga with Adrienne.