16 Things For Those Who Desperately Need A Hobby Beyond Binge-Watching

Let's try some new things in the new year.

Shreya Mali

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1. Colouring may seem like something we've left behind in our childhood days, but as an adult, it can be a really therapeutic and de-stressing activity - ₹313

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2. If you'd prefer something that's slightly more complex and fun, give painting by numbers a try - ₹648

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Once you're done with the painting, you can hang it proudly on your walls and marvel at what you can accomplish if you dedicate yourself to something.

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3. Solving a crossword puzzle is an incredibly addictive, frustrating, yet rewarding experience. If you're new to the puzzle game, start out with this New York Times 50 Easy Puzzles book - ₹734

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4. Or if you have a keen eye for detail, you should definitely take-up solving word search puzzles - ₹299

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5. You can put together puzzle pieces in a challenging yet fun experience to create a beautiful picture that you'll surely be proud of - ₹695

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6. You've most likely seen some fonts made out of pretty brush lettering all over the Internet and on wedding invitations. Now, you can stop envying those who can write so well and try your hand at learning brush lettering with this helpful step-by-step workbook - ₹979

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7. Make yourself some delightful candles featuring your favourite scents with this handy kit - ₹999

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8. Or you could even get into the hobby of making your own soap at home in a fun and easy way with this kit - ₹699

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The kit contains:

Soap Base: 3 bars, colors: 2 bottles (10ml each)

Fragrance: 2 bottles (10ml each)

Natural Ingredients: activated carbon / lavender buds / rose petals

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9. If you're a fan of anime and drawing, you can get started on creating your own Manga with this helpful step-by-step guide that'll teach you all the basics - ₹769

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10. Make a hobby out of taking random photographs with this instant camera that'll make even a simple photo Insta-worthy - ₹3,720

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11. Bullet journaling is not only a very fun and calming experience, but also super helpful because it helps you plan out your days - ₹400 / ₹767

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12. Make yourself some stress-relieving slime with this kit so you'll have something new to experiment with - ₹522

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This kit contains 21 items: 3 clear glue bottles, 2 slime activator liquid plus bottles, 6 colour glitter tubes, 6 watercolours, 2 slime storage and mixing cups,1 spatula, 1 instruction manual.

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13. Get creative with this nail-art kit so your nails always look absolutely fabulous - ₹320

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14. Stitch some really beautiful patterns into a canvas with this kit that comes with step-by-step instructions - ₹180

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Start out easy with designs like this one and then work your way up to the more difficult ones.

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15. If you're a person who really enjoys arts and crafts, you'll surely love this origami book that has sheets of paper to let you get creative - ₹424

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16. And finally, you can skip out on paying for a gym membership and learn how to do yoga with some YouTube tutorials and this anti-skid yoga mat - ₹485 onwards