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The 30 hobbies closest to wood carving in what you actually do and how it feels. Each one says what's alike and what's different.
Drawing on wood with a hot pen, burning in outlines and shading.
Alike: Both relaxing and hands-on.
Different: More of an indoor thing.
WoodturningCosts more to start. More useful day to day.
Model engineeringCosts more to start. More to learn.
BlacksmithingMore physical. More of a thrill.
Instrument makingCosts more to start. More to learn.
WoodworkingCosts more to start. More useful day to day.
Welding & metalworkCosts more to start. Livelier.
EmbroideryMore of an indoor thing.
QuillingMore of an indoor thing.
CrochetMore of an indoor thing.
Cross-stitchMore about following a method.
Needle feltingMore of an indoor thing.
WeavingMore of an indoor thing.
Calligraphy & letteringMore of an indoor thing.
MosaicMore of an indoor thing.
PrintmakingMore of an indoor thing.
Silk paintingLess repetitive.
Jewellery makingMore about collecting. Less repetitive.
KnittingMore of an indoor thing.
MacraméMore of an indoor thing.
Stained & fused glassCosts more to start. Less repetitive.
BookbindingMore of an indoor thing.
DioramasLess repetitive.
LeathercraftMore useful day to day.
Polymer clayLess repetitive.
Basket weavingMore useful day to day.
Cake & cookie decoratingLess repetitive.
Chocolate makingMore to learn. Less repetitive.
DollhousesMore about collecting.
Fuse beadsQuicker to pick up.The closest are Pyrography, Woodturning, Model engineering, Blacksmithing and Instrument making. They're alike in what you do and how it feels.
Quilling is close to wood carving and quicker to pick up.
Blacksmithing is close to wood carving and costs less to start.
