r/BrokeHobbies is a subreddit with 75k members. The community frequently discusses painting, drawing, acrylic, jewelry, and flower, and the most common flair used is crafts, painting, art, hobby type, and help request.
This is a forum for hobbyists who are either unable or unwilling to sink massive amounts of money into their hobby. It's OK to just enjoy things without being elitist about it. All hobbies welcome!
For our subreddit theme, we use the homespun theme found on https://old.reddit.com/r/homespun/.
Popular Topics in r/BrokeHobbies
#1
Painting
76 posts
#2
Drawing
34 posts
#3
Acrylic
24 posts
#4
Jewelry
24 posts
#5
Flower
21 posts
#6
Watercolor
17 posts
#7
Halloween
14 posts
#8
Art
13 posts
#9
Crafting
12 posts
#10
Craft
12 posts
Flair Used in r/BrokeHobbies
#1
Crafts
: "Cheap Fellas 6"
37 posts
#2
Painting
: "Poster paint on normal paper"
15 posts
#3
Art
: "Paintings I made .Please swipe"
15 posts
#4
HOBBY TYPE
: "I sewed a medallion with a wolf from artificial silk and leatherette myself."
5 posts
#5
Help Request
: "I'm tired of art sellers ruining the vibe in here."
4 posts
#6
Woodworking
: "Strawberry shaped dishes carved from reclaimed timber"
3 posts
#7
Discussion
: "This is Stupid"
3 posts
#8
Drawing
: "Aim high kids"
3 posts
#9
Announcement
: "Clean Up Underway"
2 posts
#10
Pets
: "Christmas ornament needle felted Cat Memorial"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/BrokeHobbies
Yearly
+16k members(27.8%)
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Last updated: October 24, 2026