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This is On Point. I'm Megyn Chakrabardi.

Sewing, sports clubs, knitting, drone club, scrapbooking, many Gen Ziers are taking up real-world hobbies as an antidote to doom scrolling.

If you think that your life's boring, it's because you have no hobbies.

If you're sad about a boy or a girl, it's because you have no hobbies.

In conclusion, hot girls have hobbies.

Hobbies I tried last month instead of scrolling my phone.

First up on the list is painting.

Junk journaling.

I love junk journaling so much.

It's like scrapbooking's cool older sister.

More and more Gen Ziers and millennials are picking up our crochet hooks.

I'm calling it the great craft revival.

I made this dress from scratch and got so many compliments on it.

So the first thing to do is to get some fabric.

In 2024, I tried over 18 new hobbies.

Yeah, I was a little insane.

And I'm going to teach you how you can do the same today.

And that last voice you heard is Lexi Bynum.

She's a content creator who goes by Lexi the hobbyist on YouTube and Lexi hobby ideas on TikTok, where her tagline is, hotties need hobbies.

And she joins us now. Lexi, welcome to On Point.

Hi, Magna. Thanks for having me.

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