The Hobby Kat

The Hobby Kat is your place for all your hobby and collectible ads.  Your ads posted here will be seen by thousands from all over the world.  Our low ad rates make it affordable for anyone to advertise.  Ads run at least 6 months.  (Note: No "personal" ads accepted although ads for "pen-pal" magazines are acceptable) To place an ad here, please clearly PRINT or Type your ad and submit it to the address below with proper payment.  Rates for Ads:  Up To 35 words = $1.00 : 36 to 60 words = $2.00  : 61 to 80 words = $3.00  : 80 to 100 words = $4.00. Payment in Cash Only.  You may check your ad online. We post ads same day received, but allow time for Post Office to deliver your order.  If you require an acknowledgement, please include 1 f/c/s with payment (or Extra $1 cash).  We will promptly send you an acknowledgement along with some special offers.  Send ad(s) and cash payment to: 

BAKER - THK,  PO BOX 196, PITTSBURG KY 40755-0196

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> Your Ad could be here.  Send in your ad today.  We post it same day received.  Ads run AT LEAST 6 months! (Please inform us if ad needs to be removed due to item being sold, no longer available, etc.)  Send your ads today!

>      WORLD-WIDE STAMP MIX  100 Used Stamps for $3.00.  Italy, Germany, Great Britain, Finland, Japan. 50 Bird Stamps $3.00.  RC STAMPS, 364 3rd St. #1, Troy, NY 12180

>      SECOND WORLD WAR LOOKBACK. Why Eisenhower became commander. Exploitation of Europeans. Another viewpoint of Hitler. 15 page booklet, $6. Send To: John Randolph, 360-23 W Schick Rd #208, Bloomingdale IL 60108

>         BLACK AND SHINY Hematite Cross Necklace. Absorbs negative energy, has strong connection to the earth. $5 to: French Enterprises, 360-23 W Schick Rd #208, Bloomingdale IL 60108

>      FREE PENPAL/HOBBY ADS in next issue of print Ad-magazine. 56p., Send your listings to Editor's email: Happy_generation@hotmail.com . Visit: http://victoryclub2000.wordpress.com 

>      SHABBY-CHIC JOURNALS for sale. check out website for flip-through slideshow videos or email if you wanna place an order: MagdalensArtWorld@hotmail.com  . Visit: http://MagdalensArtShop.wordpress.com       

>       View Our FREE Digital Big Mail  HERE    < >  20 Plus Pages Of Great Offers!  <  >

>      STICKERS R ME - I will send you a sample of 50 different stickers. Choose what you like. Then you can buy full sheets of these, (about $2 per sheet). Send $2 cash + 1 stamp to: Jessi Kyann, Box 1148, Newport OR 97365

>      OVER 300 REPORTS with reprint rights. Send 3 stamps for listing. Ms. Jessi Kyann, PO Box 1148, Newport OR 97365

>      NO COMPUTER? NO PROBLEM! I'll research items for free! All I ask is $3.00 per page to cover cost of printing and Mailing.  POSTCARDS AND QSL CARDS! Only 25 cents each plus postage. HANDMADE GREETING CARDS! Inside left blank for your own greeting $3.00 each plus postage.  VINTAGE JEWELRY PACKAGES! Specify clip or pierced earrings, older or newer and I will do my best to please.  Packages start at $20 each plus shipping.  PIANO SHEET MUSIC - $2.00 per sheet plus postage reimbursement. Respond to: S.F. Humes, 16201 Etna Dr., Westfield IN 46074

>      RETIRED MAN HAS Paper Memorabilia for sale in multiple categories: Movie, Auto, Transit, Military, Philatelic, Etc. Let me know your interest.  I also buy.  Reed, 1552 Glasgow St., Pottstown, PA 19464

>      SELLING TINY TOY COLLECTIBLES.  Send 2 stamps for details. Ms. Jessi Kyann, PO Box 1148, Newport OR 97365

>      STICKERS R ME -  Selling stickers.  Send 3 stamps for sample packet.  Ms. Jessi Kyann, PO Box 1148, Newport OR 97365

>      CHECK IT OUT!  Old Comic Books for sale. Very Cheap. Send for a list.  Write me: James Estes, 905 Mulberry St. Apt 6, Amory MS 38821

>      BIRTHDAY FUNDRAISER - Turn $50 into $1,000.  PO Box 243, Spartanburg SC 29304.  Grocery, Restaurant, Travel Hotel Certificate. No expire dates. Call (313) 778-4487

>      MEET-A-MATE  PO Box 444, Jackson OH 45640.  Meet Exciting, interesting women and men seeking partners.  New Forever Stamps: 20/$7  40/$14  100/$32.  Don Stevens, PO Box 444, Jackson OH 45640

>      SELLING TINY TOY COLLECTIBLES. Send 2 stamps for details. Ms. Jessi Kyann, PO Box 1148, Newport OR 97365 

>       LOOK!  W/W Coin Exchange. Send 50-100. I will do the same on Tokens.  I always send more. We both pay our own postage.  William D. O'Brien, 5 Helena Dr., Broad Brook CT 06016-9760

> Hobbies That Can Earn You Money. 10 Great Ideas that can inspire you to start earning cash while pursuing your favorite interests. Two page report. Just $2.00 (cash) + 1 loose f/c/s. Baker – H, P. O. Box 196, Pittsburg KY 40755

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Popular Hobbies in 2025: A Look at Worldwide and US Trends

The landscape of leisure activities is constantly evolving, and 2025 is poised to showcase some fascinating shifts in how people around the world, and especially in the USA, choose to spend their free time. While established hobbies maintain a loyal following, emerging trends are capturing the attention of a new generation. This article explores some of the popular hobbies predicted to dominate in 2025.

One notable trend is the rise of digital hobbies. With technology becoming increasingly integrated into our lives, activities like game development, digital art (including NFTs), and podcast creation are experiencing a surge in popularity. These pursuits allow for creative expression and community building, all within the digital realm. In the USA, particularly, coding and web design are gaining traction as not just skills but enjoyable pastimes.

Beyond the digital, a renewed focus on wellness and mindfulness is driving interest in hobbies that promote physical and mental well-being. Gardening, once considered a more traditional hobby, is attracting urban dwellers eager to connect with nature and grow their own food. Similarly, activities like yoga, hiking, and meditation are resonating with individuals seeking stress relief and improved overall health. The growing popularity of these hobbies reflects a global shift towards conscious living.

The resurgence of crafting and DIY hobbies is also a significant trend. Whether it's knitting, woodworking, or creating unique home décor, many are finding joy in hands-on projects. The satisfaction of creating something with your own two hands is attracting participants of all ages. This trend is particularly visible in the USA, where maker communities are thriving.

Another factor influencing hobby choices is the desire for social interaction. Group activities like board game nights, escape rooms, and even collaborative cooking classes continue to be popular, offering opportunities to connect with friends and family. The pandemic highlighted the importance of social connections, and these hobbies provide a fun and engaging way to build relationships.

So, the popular hobbies of 2025 reflect a blend of technological advancements, health consciousness, and the human desire for creativity and connection. While the specifics may vary slightly across different regions, the overall trends demonstrate a global shift towards meaningful and engaging leisure pursuits. Whether it's digital artistry or crafting with nature, the hobbies of 2025 promise to be diverse and fulfilling.