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  1. personal project
    Knitting to Keep My Hands BusyIt’s a good project, and it keeps me from constantly checking the news on my phone.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  2. personal project
    I Want to Grow EverythingHow I came to care for a sourdough starter, a kombucha scoby, and too many pothos clippings to count.
    By Amanda Arnold
  3. personal project
    The Way I Used to Read RecipesReturning to childhood cookbooks in isolation.
    By Kerensa Cadenas
  4. personal project
    My Only Hobby Is Being PettyI know it’s not good, but it feels like the only thing I have left.
    By Emily Gould
  5. personal project
    I Spend My Nights Sewing to Help Keep My Friends SafeI felt frustrated and helpless until I started making masks for people I know.
    By Bridget Read
  6. personal project
    My Kids Think I’m the Best Artist EverHaving kids gave me the pretense I needed.
    By Meaghan O'Connell
  7. personal project
    I Just Want to Be Able to Do One Pull-UpRevisiting a goal that has eluded me my entire life.
    By Amanda Arnold
  8. personal project
    All the Ways I Failed at Self-ImprovementHow could anyone possibly get through weeks of terrorized confinement without coming out the other side a worse version of their former self?
    By Molly Young
  9. personal project
    How to Bartend for OneAn idiot’s guide to making a martini.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  10. personal project
    Now Is a Great Time to Hand-Wash Your ClothesAs far as domestic chores go, washing your clothes by hand is actually one of the more enjoyable.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  11. personal project
    I Hope You Like My Teeny Tiny PaintingsToo thoughtful — and small! — to justify throwing out.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  12. style
    Painting My Nails Is the Only Time I Don’t ThinkWhen we’re done social distancing, I’d like to paint my friends’ nails, too.
    By Katie Heaney
  13. personal project
    Sitting on the Couch Is My New Favorite HobbyEnjoy your sourdough starters! I will not be doing that.
    By Josh Gondelman
  14. personal project
    Balls Up, Balls DownPracticing a small surprise for future social situations.
    By Kelly Conaboy