Home Ec. Course: Week 33

Hobbies at Home

Lesson

Learning about hobbies and engaging in crafting activities at home not only fosters creativity but also provides a relaxing and fulfilling outlet for self-expression and personal growth. Watch these two videos to learn more about the benefits and types of home hobbies.

Why Do We Have Hobbies?

12 Cozy Hobbies to Try

Project Description 

Inspiration Collage Board. Creating a collage is also a hobby. Dive deeper into it and create an inspiration collage board that reflects the craft hobby you are interested in starting or any theme you would like. Gain inspiration and motivation to pursue your chosen craft hobby.

Materials Needed

  • Magazines with craft-related images or images online from Pinterest
  • Scissors
  • Glue or tape
  • Poster board or cardboard
  • Markers, colored pencils, or paints (optional)

Instructions 

  • Gather Materials: Collect magazines with images related to crafting, as well as any other materials you want to use for your collage.
  • Select Images: Flip through the magazines and cut out images, words, and colors that inspire you and relate to the craft hobby you want to start.
  • Arrange Your Collage: Begin arranging the cutouts on the poster board or cardboard. Experiment with different layouts and combinations until you are satisfied with the overall look of your collage.
  • Add Personal Touches: Use markers, colored pencils, or paints to add additional elements to your collage, such as doodles, patterns, or quotes that resonate with you.
  • Glue or Tape: Once you are happy with the arrangement, glue or tape the cutouts onto the board to secure them in place.
  • Reflect: Take a moment to reflect on your collage and what it represents. Think about why you are drawn to this craft hobby and how you can incorporate it into your life.
  • Display Your Collage: Hang your inspiration collage board in a place where you will see it often, such as your bedroom or workspace. Let it serve as a visual reminder of your creative goals and aspirations.