FOLLOW YOUR CURIOSITY
A new hobby.
At any age.
First tries, bigger projects and something for the grown-ups. Pick a hobby, then choose a starting point with supplies for that stage.
Big kids, too.Different ages. Different supplies. A first project for each.
Suggested starting ages describe our collections. Each item shows the maker’s age guidance where available. Older beginners can start small, too.
What would you like to try?
12 hobbies · 46 starter kits
Drawing
Pencils, paper and a reason to fill the next page.
Watercolor painting
From first color mixes to building a watercolor palette.
Clay modeling
Shape a first figure, then try more tools and detail.
Jewelry making
Make something to wear, with supplies suited to the maker.
Sewing
Start with simple stitches and choose a project to grow into.
Weaving & textile art
Try yarn, texture and a piece to keep.
Trains & model railways
Build a first railway or settle into a more detailed layout.
Marble runs
Build a route, test it and change where the marble goes.
Nature journaling
Look closely, record a discovery and take another look.
Microscopy
Choose the tools for a closer look at small things.
Music making
Find an instrument and a starting point for playing.
Gardening
Choose a first planting project and the tools to care for it.
Compare toys
Choose 2–4 toys. Compare the stated facts, then check the retailer’s listing.