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Creative hobbies to explore in Boston

Express your creative side at one of these local creative outlets.

Wall sign inside the Clay Lounge.

Pictures first or the pottery class didn’t happen.

Photo by @cluuurrr

On the hunt for a new hobby and a creative outlet? Check out one of these local businesses that might be just the stitch.

Artisan’s Asylum, 96 Holton St.
This new 56,000 sqft workshop in the heart of Allston-Brighton offers classes and special events in everything from building your own charcuterie boards to crafting jewelry and programming a circuit board.

Clay Lounge, 75 Thayer St.
Try your hand at the pottery wheel during a one-time workshop, or sign-up for a beginners series at this SoWa studio.

Tutuland, 115 Brighton Ave.
Reservations are recommended for this Allston tufting shop where you can create your own rugs.

Do you have a favorite creative community space? Let us know.

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