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In reply to the discussion: What hobby do you enjoy? I make polymer clay jewelry. [View all]electric_blue68
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surfered
Thursday
#1
LOL. I doubt it. It takes some real guts to fly down mountains on two pieces of wood with only a couple sticks
LoisB
Thursday
#14
Thank you duncang. clay. I always go to Cool Tools to see what they have. I would love to do. My think right now is faux
debm55
Thursday
#6
Cool, doing lapidary. I love looking at silver clay jewelry making groups on FB.
electric_blue68
Saturday
#39
Thank you electric_blue68 , I like to look but it seems expensive. I will stick with my Polymer Clay as it's cheaper.
debm55
Saturday
#43
Oh, it IS More expensive. Although I think you can fire small pieces with a torch. But the silvercla is at least 56+$...
electric_blue68
Saturday
#45
I read books (although I'm not sure that's a "hobby"), crochet, sew, jigsaw puzzles, logic problems, and
LoisB
Thursday
#7
Thank you LoisB , reading books is a hobby. You have a lot to keep your mind busy and relaxed.
debm55
Thursday
#10
I Don't Know if Reading Counts As a "Hobby," But It Is a Primary Year-round Occupation for Me
The Roux Comes First
Thursday
#8
Wonderful answers, The Roux Comes First. I find reading a hobby. It is relaxing . I lilke your other choices too. Thanks
debm55
Thursday
#11
Birdwatching - I've been doing it for quite a while and now have some time and resources
Probatim
Thursday
#15
Thank you Probatim. It sounds very relaxing , and gets your mind off of other things.
debm55
Thursday
#18
thank you for your wonderful list. Luciferous list. I like the results of the diamond painting. very beautiful.
debm55
Thursday
#21
Thank you woodsprite . You have many hobbies to enjoy. I used to do Cricut with the Tim Holtz forms. Loved his work.
debm55
Thursday
#25
I crochet blankets. Currently I am making one for my sister's new granddaughter
yellowdogintexas
Saturday
#35
Terrific hobbies. Thank you yellowdogintexas. That is very kind of you to make your sister's new granddaughter a baby
debm55
Saturday
#47
Art making, unique wire jewelry, yarn craft, reading, visiting our Botanical Gardens & Parks..
electric_blue68
Saturday
#36
Thank you MissB for sharing your hobbies. I like how you grow and can everything. It always seemed like a hard process
debm55
Saturday
#49
HAHAHAHAHAH. I love your hobbies..Niagara. They are wonderful. Especially the first one.
debm55
Saturday
#51
Thank you lucca18, Painting is very relaxing. I used to paint. Keep on with your hobby and relax and enjoy.
debm55
Saturday
#52
Thank you Elessar Zappa. I tried German and gave up.Thank you for sharing your hobbies with us. I like them.
debm55
Saturday
#53
Great list of hobbies to keep your heart, mind and body, relaxed and calm. thank you
debm55
Saturday
#61
Thank you The Wandering Harper. To me, a hobby is anything that makes you calm, relaxed and make you feel good. They
debm55
Saturday
#59
Thank you very much ProudMNDemocrat. Yes reading is a hobby. Mine is mysteries. I used to sew teddy bears when I took
debm55
Saturday
#66
Yes I had the old Cricut , I loved Tim Holtz impressions for making cards. The machines are so complicated now.Was
debm55
Saturday
#70
Thank you dwayneb, that is a very interesting hobby. Nice to see that you have resources to help and the field trips and
debm55
8 hrs ago
#79
Thank you Onthefly. You have two very good hobbies there. Use to fly fish when I was younger. I never did fly tying but
debm55
8 hrs ago
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