We hope you love our recommendations! Some may have been sent as samples, but all were independently selected by our editors. Just FYI, BuzzFeed and its publishing partners may collect a share of sales and/or other compensation from the links on this page.

    16 New Skills You Can Learn Now That You Have The Time

    *adds professional Dalgona coffee maker to skills known*

    Shreya Mali
    by Shreya Mali

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. If you've never been very good at holding a pencil, let alone drawing, you can get yourself this helpful book that'll teach you how to draw 50 animals in the easiest way possible -₹710

    amazon.in

    Get it here.

    2. You may have perfected the art of the banana bread but there's so much to it, you can bake yourself a storm of bread with this book - ₹699

    amazon.in

    Get it here.

    3. A cocktail making set that'll get you ready to be the life of the party when things go back to normal - ₹799

    amazon.in

    The set contains a shaker, a muddler and a peg measurer. Get it here.

    4. Make your mom proud by teaching yourself how to embroider these beautiful patterns with this beginner's kit - ₹599

    amazon.in

    This kit contains 1:- 1 Piece of 8 Inch Frame,2:- 2 Embroidery Print Fabric for Practice,3:- 8 Skeins (Lachchi) of Cotton, 4:- 1 Cutter, 5:- 2 Needles for doing Embroidery, 6:- 7 Prints of Tutorial Instruction, 7:- 1 Measurement Tape. Get it here.

    5. If you're desperately looking for some sort of a creative outlet but are drawing a blank whenever you try to truly think about stuff, you should get this journal that gives you a whole lot of things to think and write about - ₹683

    amazon.in

    Get it here.

    6. And if you're looking to brush up on your vocabulary or reading skills, get yourself a Kindle which lets you read any book you want without having to wait for it to ship until you inevitably get spoiled - ₹12,999

    amazon.in

    Get it here.

    7. If you have a backyard that's vastly populated by weeds, you can put it to good use with a pack of these 45 vegetable seeds that come with an instruction manual on how to grow them - ₹550

    amazon.in

    Get it here.

    8. A card-making kit so you can let your loved ones know how much you love them in these trying times - ₹449

    amazon.in

    Also available in different designs. Get it here.

    9. Make yourself the master of nail art, so you don't have to spend ages waiting in the salon anymore with this nail art kit - ₹780

    amazon.in

    The kit contains 100 pcs of Nail extensions, 5 dotting tools and 15 nail art brushes, nail art 10 striping tapes, 6 glitters, stamping design plate, stamp and scraper, 3 french manicure tips and 1 pc of 3gm nail glue.

    Get it here.

    10. Transform those squiggly lines you call your handwriting into gorgeous calligraphy lettering with a set of calligraphy pens and this beginner's step-by-step manual - ₹200/₹961

    amazon.in, amazon.in

    Get the pen set here and the manual here.

    11. Get a house plant and actually keep it alive for once. You've got no excuses— you're at home now, you can do this - ₹845

    amazon.in

    Get a set of 2 here.

    12. And you can learn how to sew so you can finally stop harassing your mom every time you lose a button as you aggressively try to put your shirt on in the morning - ₹7,249

    amazon.in

    And you can even jazz up your boring old clothes with some new patches as you stay at home. Get it here.

    13. Teach yourself how to play an instrument with this ukelele and some helpful YouTube videos - ₹2,399

    amazon.in

    Get this 23" ukelele here.

    14. Honestly, who doesn't need a little peace of mind these days? Get yourself a Yoga mat and teach yourself the art - ₹499

    amazon.in

    Available in different sizes and colours at different prices. Get it here.

    15. Another thing that can bring you peace of mind are these lovely scented candles that you can make yourself and feel so proud of - ₹999

    amazon.in

    It contains Soy Wax (1 pound), Hexagon glass Jars (x3), Candle Wicks (x4), 10 ml Fragrance Oils (Rose, Jasmine, Sandalwood), Wick Sustainers (x4), Stirrers (x4), Sealant, Jute Embellishments.

    Get it here.

    16. And finally, you can lose yourself in this extremely addictive paint-by-numbers painting - ₹728

    amazon.in

    Get it here.