Latest hobby trends 2023
The latest DIY, craft and hobby trends of 2023 are currently: Marbling, draw, knitting, handlettering, macrame, mixed media card making, soap making, dried flowers, embossing powder, DIY maternity gift, trend colours in hobby paint, crafting with children, upcycling, embroider, wood burning and decoupage with napkins.
1. Marbling
The hobby trend of 2023 is Water Marbling. With Marbling Paint you create enchanting patterns on water which you can then print on paper or other media such as wood. Want more information on Marbling paints and techniques? View DecoArt's Water Marbling Paint page here.
2. Drawing
Drawing is all the rage. From small scribbles in your bullet journal to larger drawings. We offer high quality drawing materials from Faber Castell, ZIG by Kuretake, Studio Light, Nellie's Choice and Viva Decor.
3. Knitting
Knitting, crochet, embroidery and other craft hobbies are very popular in 2023. Pinterest is full of inspiration but we also regularly offer our customers DIY ideas on crafts. Once you have mastered the technique, the possibilities are endless. Do you still find crocheting or knitting difficult? Then offer a.o. Stafil and Prym various tools for beginners to crochet, knit or knit something.
4. Handlettering
If you want to start handlettering, you don't need much to get started. Paper, a pencil, eraser and marker will get you started. If you find it difficult to write straight, use a ruler. We also have special rulers for hand lettering in our range. View the page of ZIG by Kuretake To discover more about hand lettering and calligraphy.
5. Macramean
Macramé in your interior is totally on trend! The nice thing is that you can quite easily make your own interior accessories. You can find all kinds of tutorials on YouTube about macramé knots. We also support our macramé yarn with DIY inspiration, explained step-by-step or in a video. Within our wholesale range, the brands Vivant and Stafil different kinds macramé cord. And a very handy macramé board!
6. Mixed media card making
When making Mixed media cards you will use different techniques and materials. These include textured paste, stamps and stencils, washi tape, water colours and paper elements. The collections of Art by Marlene by StudioLight but also other paper hobby brands offer a range of mixed media products. Such as mixed media stamps, mixed media stencils and mixed media tools.
7. Soap making
How much fun is it to make your own soaps? To give as a gift or as an eye-catcher in the bathroom. When making your own soap, you can vary endlessly in colour, scent and shape. In the collection of Stafil can be found transparent and liquid soap. You can remelt these yourself in a wide range of silicone soap moulds. Besides colour and fragrance, you can also mix dried flowers into the soap, for example.
8. Dried flowers
Not only in soap, but also on cards and in interior decoration, dried flowers are totally trendy. Our range includes a flower press from by WOOM to find ways to dry flowers yourself. Would you like to get started right away? Stafil also has ready-made dried flowers available in six different shades.
9. Embossing powder
Embossing powder gives your DIY project a luxurious look by creating a mostly shiny 3D texture on your stamp impression. This technique is also called heat embossing. Embossing powder can be used on various surfaces such as paper or wood. For embossing, you need embossing powder from, for example WOW!, a heat tool and special stamping ink, for example Versamark needed.
10. DIY maternity gift
Personalised maternity gifts are often the most fun to get. You can very well make these yourself! For example, paint or wood-burn the name on a wooden suitcase, make a dummy chain by name, a felt name garland or punk the name with a knitting mill. Both Stafil as other basic material brands offer a wide range of materials for making your own personalised gifts.
11. Trend colours in hobby paint
What are the trend colours in hobby paint of 2023? Flexa's colour of the year 2023 is Wild Wonder, is a positive, natural yellow tone that connects us to the outdoors. Lilac is also a popular colour in 2023. In addition, neutral beige tones and natural greens are popular. Pastel colours, gold and neon are still trendy this year too.
View the page painting to see which hobby paints we have in our range.
12. Upcycling
Upcycling is the recycling of unusable products into a new product with more value. For example, upcycle a canner to decorative flower pot.
In addition to hobby paint, various pastes from brands including. Viva Decor very suitable for upcycling. such as concrete paste, glitter paste and ice effect.
14. Burning wood
Wood burning immediately gives your DIY a very professional look. As mentioned earlier, you can personalise products by burning the name into them. Or, like the example below, figures and patterns. Stafil Offer a wood burning set with 20 different set-up points.
15. Decoupage with napkins
Decoupage is a timeless technique where you decorate objects with napkins. You can stick wooden or, in the example below, styropor objects with napkins or rice paper. Without being able to paint well, you can create beautiful patterns on objects.
View the page Ambiente for more information on napkins and decoupage. Besides napkins, we also offer a wide selection of decoupage adhesives.
Crafts with children
Besides the hobby trends of 2023, crafting with children is timeless. The hobby brands Collall, Creall, Viva Decor, COLOP, Reuser and Faber Castell offer hobby products especially for children. In addition, we regularly support our hobby products with DIY ideas for children.
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