Different types of needlework are not only an exciting pastime, but also a useful activity for the hands. It is very pleasant to relax, take a break from ordinary work, make something beautiful for home or as a gift to relatives and friends. Which of the many types of needlework to choose is another task if there are no preferences in this regard. Let’s figure out what attracts this or that variant of a hobby.
Cross stitch and beading
These are the most popular types, because embroidery has been practiced for centuries. Actually, that’s why diy distributor Varvikas has a lot of ready-made kits. Moreover, you can embroider not only on fabric, but also on plywood, plastic or other unusual materials. It is worth doing this needlework, because it has the following advantages:
- lack of uniformity of embroidery. There are many techniques and techniques that can be implemented in one product. It definitely won’t be boring;
- little time investment. You don’t need to spend a lot on your hobby. If you choose cross-stitching, then you won’t even need to equip a place to lay out everything you need;
- ease of learning. To start embroidering with a cross or beads, you need only one thing – desire. The process is simple. It is enough to see once, so that later it is simply technically correct to perform all the manipulations.
The main reason is a beautiful result. Sometimes a real work of art comes out with which you can decorate your own home or present it to relatives and friends.
Jewelry making
Another type of needlework worth trying. Homemade jewelry can be made using different techniques using the following materials:
- polymer clay;
- beads;
- natural or artificial stones, glass;
- textile;
- leather cords;
- plastic suede;
- wire.
There are also techniques that combine several options. Earrings, a necklace or even a handmade ring will look very beautiful. Such jewelry can become part of the image of not only teenage girls, but also women of all ages.
Felting wool
Today, not only felt boots can be made from special wool. This technique is increasingly spreading to toys, jewelry and even accessories such as bags, wallets. There are 2 options: wet and dry felting. Mastering them is not difficult, but you definitely need to acquire all the necessary tools.
How easy it is to pick up a new hobby
To master any hobby, you need not so much effort. The main thing is to decide what exactly you want to do, pick up all the necessary consumables. There are ready-made kits for felting (specific toys or other products), cross-stitching or beading. Such kits are convenient, because you can start practicing without even knowing anything about the type of needlework.
Remember that handmade things are much more pleasant to use in decor and give to loved ones.
