One of the easiest and potentially most frequently used DIY skills I’ve acquired over the years is the DIY yarn tassel! It’s cute, easy to adapt to whatever you’re creating or whatever the party (or event) is, relatively quick, and requires the most minimal “equipment” to get the work done. It’s a relatively quick to-do,…
Crafts and Activites
Wyrmspan Review: What I Think as an Occasional Board Game Player
I play board games occasionally and probably learn a new one once a month thanks to one of my closest friends, so when I think about what’s important for a board game, I think about the one night a month I get to play it. I’m a big fan of Root, I love Flamecraft, and…
DIY Yarn Wall: Easy Storage for Your Yarn Stash
It’s official, my hubs and I have conquered yet another DIY! Most of the DIY projects end up on my motherhood blog because they’re, well, more themed towards motherhood and kids—but, I think yarn being the feature of this, I wanted to put it on the Hobby Mom to love!! Let’s get into how we…
Is Coloring a Hobby? Here’s What to Know
Maybe you spend an hour or so coloring each day – or maybe you’re just thinking about it at the moment. Either way, you might be wondering “is coloring a hobby?“ First of all, yes, coloring is a hobby. If coloring is done regularly in your free time or “leisure time” and you enjoy it…
7+ Botanical Paint by Numbers Kits to Try Today
Are you interested in painting but realize that your skill level is not quite there to create something from scratch? You’re not alone. Luckily, the world has created plenty of options for painters that are not quite so talented in painting and you can find them in pretty much any style you want! My personal…
21 Hand Embroidery Patterns for Beginners
When you’re just starting out with any hobby, you need a kit or guide that matches your skill level. It’s just an extra benefit when it doesn’t feel boring and you actually get to enjoy the first steps of your new-found hobby. The same goes for embroidery, which is why we hand-picked our favorite hand-embroidery…
Can You Start a New Hobby While Pregnant?
During pregnancy doesn’t seem like the ideal time to start a hobby, does it? In reality, pregnancy is one of the best times to start a hobby! Starting a new hobby while pregnant is great for your mental health and provides something that you can continue after birth during the newborn phase (trust us, that…
Easy Valentine’s Day Gift Basket for Kids
One of the things I love to do is create something special for my littles for the holidays. While I don’t go as all-out as some mamas, I get a little extra in their gifts (but you probably do, too, if you’re here), and that’s okay. In the past years, I’ve done cute DIY baskets…
Spooky Season Photos: A DIY Ghost Sheet Photoshoot
Ever since I saw this trend a while back, I KNEW I wanted to do it–I just need the right excuse! Thankfully, my blogging business came in clutch (if you didn’t know, I write blogs for companies via my business, The Comma Mama Co) as I wanted to do a full swap for October to…
Cute & Simple DIY White Chocolate Ghost Cake
When I say I have a penchant for Halloween and spooky things, this is what I mean. I may not be the scariest of all the moms in the PTA (I’m just kidding; we don’t have a PTA), but I’m 100% the spookiest mom in my house, and my kids love the little things I…