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Scrapbooking is a method of preserving, presenting and arranging personal and family history in the form of a book, box or card and typical memorabilia include photographs, printed media and artwork. | hobby |
The goal in a crossword is to fill the white squares with letters forming words or phrases by solving clues which lead to the answers. | hobby |
The term lapidary has sometimes been applied to collectors of and dealers in gems or to anyone who is knowledgeable in precious stones. | hobby |
The primary knots of macramé are the square or reef knot and forms of hitching various combinations of half hitches. | hobby |
Pilates is practiced worldwide especially in countries such as Australia, Canada, South Korea, the United States and the United Kingdom. | hobby |
Pilates developed in the aftermath of the late 19th century physical culture of exercising in order to alleviate ill health. | hobby |
There is however only limited evidence to support the use of Pilates to alleviate problems such as lower back pain. | hobby |
Some animal rights activists argue that hunting is cruel, unnecessary and unethical. | hobby |
Writing is a cognitive activity involving neuropsychological and physical processes and the use of writing systems to structure and translate human thoughts into persistent representations of human language. | hobby |
In pin bowling the goal is to knock over pins on a long playing surface known as a lane. | hobby |
Chess is an abstract strategy game and involves no hidden information. | hobby |
Upcycling is the process of transforming by products, waste materials, useless or unwanted products into new materials or products perceived to be of greater quality, such as artistic value or environmental value. | hobby |
When the candidate bonsai nears its planned final size it is planted in a display pot usually one designed for bonsai display in one of a few accepted shapes and proportions. | hobby |
Before tanning the skins are dehaired, degreased, desalted and soaked in water over a period of six hours to two days. | hobby |
These tarot cards are still used throughout much of Europe to play conventional card games. | hobby |
Bowling is played by 120 million people in more than 90 countries including 70 million in the United States alone. | hobby |
BJJ can also be used as a method of promoting physical fitness, building character and as a way of life. | hobby |
The term gaming in this context typically refers to instances in which the activity has been specifically permitted by law. | hobby |
The origins of kendama are disputed but it is generally believed to have originated during the 17th or 18th century. | hobby |
Aspects of art are found in chess composition and chess in its turn influenced Western culture and art and has connections with other fields such as mathematics, computer science and psychology. | hobby |
Gardening involves an active participation in the growing of plants and tends to be labor-intensive, which differentiates it from farming or forestry. | hobby |
A fashion designer creates clothing, including dresses, suits, pants and skirts and accessories like shoes and handbags for consumers. | hobby |
Some of the earliest written poetry in Africa occurs among the Pyramid Texts written during the 25th century BCE. | hobby |
For this reason an active dynamic warm up is recommended before exercise in place of static stretching. | hobby |
A huge body of chess theory has developed since the game's inception. | hobby |
Confectionery is the art of making confections which are food items that are rich in sugar and carbohydrates. | hobby |
In general however confectionery is divided into two broad and somewhat overlapping categories: bakers confections and sugar confections. | hobby |
The occupation of confectioner encompasses the categories of cooking performed by both the French patissier and the confiseur. | hobby |
Subsequently the term DIY has taken on a broader meaning that covers a wide range of skill sets. | hobby |
DIY ethic is the ethic of self sufficiency through completing tasks without the aid of a paid expert. | hobby |
Rapping is usually delivered over a beat typically provided by a DJ, turntablist or beatboxer when performing live. | hobby |
Birdwatching can be done with the naked eye through a visual enhancement device like binoculars and telescopes by listening for bird sounds or by watching public webcams. | hobby |
Pyrography is also popular among gourd crafters and artists where designs are burned onto the exterior of a dried hard shell gourd. | hobby |
Drawing is one of the simplest and most efficient means of communicating ideas. | hobby |
Governing bodies such as the IBJJF work worldwide and set the rules and standards to be held in sport BJJ competitions. | hobby |
The kendama game is played by tossing the ball into the air and attempting to catch it on the stick point. | hobby |
Binge watching as an observed cultural phenomenon has become popular with the rise of video streaming services in the 2006 to 2007 time frame. | hobby |
There are many different modalities in the massage industry, including: deep tissue, manual lymphatic drainage, medical, sports, structural integration, Swedish, Thai and trigger point. | hobby |
Planning involves the use of logic and imagination to visualise not only a desired end result but the steps necessary to achieve that result. | hobby |
The name is derived from the French term crochet meaning hook and hooks can be made from a variety of materials such as metal, wood, bamboo or plastic. | hobby |
Modern entertainment magic as pioneered by 19th century magician Jean Eugène Robert Houdin has become a popular theatrical art form. | hobby |
Postcrossing is an online project that allows its members to send and receive postcards from all over the world. | hobby |
Postcrossing members also known as postcrossers send postcards to other members and receive postcards back from other random postcrossers. | hobby |
Cooking, cookery or culinary arts is the art, science and craft of using heat to prepare food for consumption. | hobby |
Online shopping has become a major disruptor in the retail industry as consumers can now search for product information and place product orders across different regions. | hobby |
However scholarly research has demonstrated that tarot cards were invented in northern Italy in the mid 15th century. | hobby |
Scholarly research confirmed that there is no historical evidence of any significant use of tarot cards for divination until the late 18th century. | hobby |
There are also several ways a chess game can end in a draw. | hobby |
The place where such wares are made by a potter is also called a pottery. | hobby |
Calligraphy continues to flourish in the forms of wedding invitations and event invitations, font design and typography, original hand lettered logo design, religious art, announcements, graphic design and commissioned calligraphic art, cut stone inscriptions and memorial documents. | hobby |
Calligraphy is also used for props and moving images for film and television and also for testimonials, birth and death certificates, maps and other written works. | hobby |
Drawing has been a popular and fundamental means of public expression throughout human history. | hobby |
In modern days embroidery is usually seen on caps, hats, coats, overlays, blankets, dress shirts, denim, dresses, stockings, scarfs and golf shirts. | hobby |
In crossword the languages that are written left to right the answer words and phrases are placed in the grid from left to right and from top to bottom. | hobby |
Traditional handicraft shoemaking has now been largely superseded in volume of shoes produced by industrial mass production of footwear but not necessarily in quality, attention to detail or craftsmanship. | hobby |
A practice also associated with book discussion common reading program or common read involves institutions encouraging their members to discuss select books in group settings. | hobby |
The field of electronics is a branch of physics and electrical engineering that deals with the emission, behaviour and effects of electrons using electronic devices. | hobby |
The central driving force behind the entire electronics industry is the semiconductor industry sector which has annual sales of over $481 billion as of 2018. | hobby |
Machining is a process in which a material is cut to a desired final shape and size by a controlled material removal process. | hobby |
For educators and researchers reading is a multifaceted process involving such areas as word recognition, orthography, alphabetics, phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, fluency and motivation. | hobby |
Reiki is based on qi which practitioners say is a universal life force although there is no empirical evidence that such a life force exists. | hobby |
Cosplay is very popular among all genders and it is not unusual to see crossplay also referred to as gender bending. | hobby |
In contemporary artistic quilting new and experimental materials such as plastics, paper, naturally occurring fibres and plants amongst a diverse array of other materials have been used. | hobby |
Hunting arose in Homo erectus or earlier on the order of millions of years ago. | hobby |
Hatha yoga texts began to emerge between the ninth and 11th centuries, originating in tantra. | hobby |
Postcrossing is the union of the words postcard and crossing and its origin is loosely based on the Bookcrossing site. | hobby |
Some modern cooks apply advanced scientific cooking techniques to food preparation to further enhance the flavor of the dish served. | hobby |
Metalworking is the process of shaping and reshaping metals to create useful objects, parts, assemblies and large scale structures. | hobby |
Metalworking has been used as an industry, a driver of trade, individual hobbies and in the creation of art. | hobby |
The physiological nature of stretching and theories about the effect of various techniques are therefore subject to heavy inquiry. | hobby |
Sparring commonly referred to as rolling within the BJJ community and live drilling plays a major role in training and the practitioner development. | hobby |
Kendama consists of a handle (ken), a pair of cups (sarado) and a ball (tama) that are all connected together by a string. | hobby |
Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal body via mounting or stuffing for the purpose of display or study. | hobby |
A wide variety of textile products are traditionally associated with quilting that includes bed coverings, soft home furnishings, garments and costumes, wall hangings, artistic objects and cultural artifacts. | hobby |
Hunting an animal for its meat can also be seen as a more natural way to obtain animal protein since regulated hunting does not cause the same environmental issues as raising domestic animals for meat especially on factory farms. | hobby |
Traditional confectionery goes back to ancient times and continued to be eaten through the Middle Ages and into the modern era. | hobby |
Wood engraving is a form of relief printing and is not covered in this article same with rock engravings like petroglyphs. | hobby |
Knitting is a method for production of textile fabrics by interlacing yarn loops with loops of the same or other yarns. | hobby |
Stretching is also used therapeutically to alleviate cramps and to improve function in daily activities by increasing range of motion. | hobby |
Stretching often occurs instinctively after waking from sleep, after long periods of inactivity or after exiting confined spaces and areas. | hobby |
Macramé was long crafted by sailors especially in elaborate or ornamental knotting forms to cover anything from knife handles to bottles to parts of ships. | hobby |
Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. | hobby |
Speedrunning is the act of playing a video game or section of a video game with the goal of completing it as fast as possible. | hobby |
One of the goals of early computer scientists was to create a chess playing machine. | hobby |
The pathways and walls in a maze are typically fixed but puzzles in which the walls and paths can change during the game are also categorised as mazes or tour puzzles. | hobby |
Hunting advocates state that hunting can be a necessary component of modern wildlife management for example to help maintain a population of healthy animals within an environment ecological carrying capacity when natural checks such as predators are absent or very rare. | hobby |
Recent research based on video on demand data from major US video streaming providers shows that over 64% of the customers binged watch once during a year. | hobby |
Juggling can be the manipulation of one object or many objects at the same time most often using one or two hands but also possible with feet. | hobby |
French newspapers featured variations of the Sudoku puzzles in the 19th century and the puzzle has appeared since 1979 in puzzle books under the name Number Place. | hobby |
Winemaking also wine making or vinification is the production of wine, starting with the selection of the fruit, its fermentation into alcohol and the bottling of the finished liquid. | hobby |
This may be a cutting, seedling or small tree of a species suitable for bonsai development. | hobby |
A drawing instrument releases a small amount of material onto a surface leaving a visible mark. | hobby |
A quick freehand drawing usually not intended as a finished work is sometimes called a sketch. | hobby |
In tapestry weaving weft yarns are typically discontinuous the artisan interlaces each coloured weft back and forth in its own small pattern area. | hobby |
Thus there are two distinct types of tarot pack those used for card games and those used for divination. | hobby |
In addition the tarot has a separate 21 card trump suit and a single card known as the Fool. | hobby |
Cooking is done both by people in their own dwellings and by professional cooks and chefs in restaurants and other food establishments. | hobby |
The DIY ethic promotes the idea that anyone is capable of performing a variety of tasks rather than relying on paid specialists. | hobby |
Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin. | hobby |
In its most basic form stretching is a natural and instinctive activity it is performed by humans and many other animals. | hobby |
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