▲ 1 ▼ What are YOUR niche hobbies? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by Action_Bastid@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments So, there are some things that most people do, playing games, watching movies or television, playing music. So let's get specific. What are some of your favorite things to do with your time? The more hyper specific the better?
[–] Jagermo@feddit.de 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Sewing is one of the things I always wanted to get into, but I never found a good hook to pull me in. Any tips? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bluueberry@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) I think starting with alterations to clothes I bought at thrift stores or sales helped me a lot - I did a lot of that before I ever tried making something from a pattern. Even making a simple garment from scratch can feel like a big project, but if you're just taking in the sides of a shirt (for example), it's easier to get it done and feel good (even though picking out the seams first is so annoying) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jagermo@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago* Ohhhhh, I could tailor my t-shirt.... Thank you :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bluueberry@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) I think starting with alterations to clothes I bought at thrift stores or sales helped me a lot - I did a lot of that before I ever tried making something from a pattern. Even making a simple garment from scratch can feel like a big project, but if you're just taking in the sides of a shirt (for example), it's easier to get it done and feel good (even though picking out the seams first is so annoying) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Jagermo@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago* Ohhhhh, I could tailor my t-shirt.... Thank you :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jagermo@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago* Ohhhhh, I could tailor my t-shirt.... Thank you :) permalink fedilink source parent