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Crowdfunding Crokinole

Posted by Emily Ogle on Apr 24, 2019

As a dedicated online hobby store, Original Hobby always loves hearing more about the success of board games and tabletop games on Kickstarter, particularly our favorite, crokinole. If you haven’t already seen us post about this 19^th-century Canadian dexterity board game and table sport, check out our blog! There is a loyal following for crokinole, and many are willing to participate in campaigns focused on bringing the game back into the spotlight, where it belongs.

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Tags: accessories, board games, canada, crokinole, data, kickstarter

Gifts for the Graduating Hobbyist

Posted by Emily Ogle on Apr 19, 2019

New graduates may find themselves with a fair bit of time on their hands, and they may be looking for things to do now that they’re going off to college or starting their adult lives. Hobbies are not only great ways to pass the time but also help you find like-minded people who could become lifelong friends. We’ve put together a list of gifts for graduates of high school or college, based around hobbies. Some of these items can be found here on Original Hobby, while others are more general hobby supplies.

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Tags: accessories, board games, canada, card games, crokinole, holiday, pool, puzzles, stem, summer, top 5