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hobby hopping - aka arts and crafts to try as an adult
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Rachel Dawson
i’m a self-proclaimed hobby hopper — aka i love trying my hand at all kinds of arts and crafts as they catch my eye. from needlepoint to felt, beading to loom knitting, it’s fun to play, and even more fun to share the love with others. enjoy experime...
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🪡 needlepoint
 
👛 beaded bag charms
 
🧿 perler beads
 
🎄 felt/bead ornaments
 
🌀 random

🪡 needlepoint

the grandma hobby i loved so much after just a month that i got a part time job at a needlepoint shop…

 
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helpful for threading needles
needle threader
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my go-to project bags
10" Mixed Mesh Accessory Zipper Pouches by Simply Tidy ...
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a great starter kit!
Unwind Studio Folk Horse Needlepoint Ornament Kit
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stretcher bars are essential for preventing warping!
Edmunds 2008 Mini Stretcher Bars 8x1/2"
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a good mix of sizes
16 Sets Needlepoint Stretcher Bars with Pins
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👛 beaded bag charms

 
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my go-to wire
Beadalon® 0.46mm Gold 19 Strand Bead Stringing Wire, ...
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the jump rings i use most
9mm Gold Jump Rings, 85ct. by Bead Landing™
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great keychains!
4Pcs Brass Screw Lock Keychains with Rings
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a simple keychain option
Gkeygo 1 Inch Key Ring Clips, 8 Pack
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crimp beads are a must
Beadalon #1 Gold Crimp Beads, 1.5g, 100pc
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fun to add some flair
Tassel Charm Mix By Bead Landing™
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love these
Glass Heart Charms by Bead Landing™
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love this shape of bead!
720pcs 5x8mm Abacus Glass Beads, 24 Colors
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these are great rondelle beads
BONNY BOXX 1 Strand 5x8mm Multicolor Rondelle Beads
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i know it's hobby lobby, but this is a great assortment for the price
Assorted Glass Beads
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🧿 perler beads

 
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the nostalgia!!!
Perler™ Bead Fun Fused Bead Kit
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for large-scale projects
Perler Beads Funfusion Large Clear Pegboards
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ironing papers
H&W Fuse Bead Transparent Ironing Sheet 20PCS
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makes picking up beads much easier (especially if you have long nails!)
Haikole 5Pcs Plastic Tweezers for Kids Crafts
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levels out the beads for easier picking up
Kculswin 2 Pcs 5mm Fuse Beads Picking Tray Kit
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any iron will work!
Singer SteamCraft Steam Iron at Michaels
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🎄 felt/bead ornaments

 
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big eye beading needles are essential
18 Pcs Collapsible Big Eye Seed Beads Needles Set
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if you want to print/draw designs first
Stick N Stitch Wash Away Stabilizer 12 Sheets
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fun felt colors!
XSEINO 13 Rolls 8x35 Soft Felt Fabric
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a great mix of colors
Ybxjges 4800Pcs 7mm Glass Bugle Beads Kit
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fun and funky colors!
XSEINO 12 Rolls 8x35in 1.4mm Soft Felt Sheets
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cheap thread for stitching details on your ornaments
108-Color Embroidery Floss Kit - Cotton & Metallic
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🌀 random

 
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for loom knitting!
Loops & Threads® Knit Quick™ Long Loom Set
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for linocut carving!
Speedball® Speedy Carve™ Block
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a great starter kit for block printing!
Speedball® Super Value Block Printing Starter Kit
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