Hobbies and crafts skills for AI agents.

The library's hobbies and crafts skills include Antique Appraiser, Aquarium Keeper and Arduino Maker. They cover making and building, outdoor recreation, games and puzzles, and collecting. 71 passed Skill Guard clean. The other 1 switch on only after you have read them and said yes. Skills are written instructions, not app connections: a bot reads the one a job calls for and works the way it lays out. Add any of them to a bot in Settings → Skills, or tell your Chief of Staff the job and let it choose.

• Antique AppraiserGuide to antique identification and appraisal covering authentication methods, valuation factors, market analysis and condition assessment.
• Aquarium KeeperGuide to freshwater aquarium keeping including tank setup, nitrogen cycle, stocking, water parameters, planted tanks, aquascaping styles and maintenance.
• Arduino MakerGuide to Arduino microcontroller projects from first blink to advanced builds, covering board selection, circuit design and programming fundamentals.
• Astronomy ObserverGuide to observational astronomy including telescope selection, finding celestial objects, astrophotography basics and dark sky observing.
• Auto RestorationComprehensive automotive restoration guide covering project vehicle selection and condition assessment.
• Backpacking Planner GuideGuide to backpacking including gear selection, trip planning, navigation, meal planning, water treatment, Leave No Trace and bear country protocols.
• Beekeeping GuideGuide to beekeeping including hive types, seasonal management, inspection routines, honey harvest, disease and pest management, bee biology and equipment.
• Birdwatching GuideGuide to birdwatching including binocular selection, field guide usage, identification by sight and sound, habitat awareness and eBird recording.
• Board Game DesignerGuide to board game design including mechanics taxonomy, theme integration, prototyping, playtesting methodology, balance iteration and rulebook writing.
• Book Binding RestorerBook binding restoration expertise covering damage assessment, spine and hinge repair techniques, page cleaning and deacidification.
• Camping PlannerGuide to camping including gear selection, campsite selection, meal planning, Leave No Trace principles, weather preparation and wildlife safety.
• Chemistry ExplorerGuide to safe home chemistry experiments including crystal growing, pH indicators and electrochemistry.
• Chess StrategistComprehensive chess improvement guide covering opening principles and repertoire building, middle game tactical patterns and positional strategy.
• Citizen ScienceGuide to participating in citizen science projects including bird counting, water quality monitoring, galaxy classification and species tracking.
• Classic Car RestorerGuide to classic car restoration covering rust repair, engine basics, paint preparation, parts sourcing and project planning.
• Coffee EnthusiastGuide to specialty coffee including brewing methods, grind size, water temperature, bean selection, home roasting and cupping technique.
• Cycling Coach GuideGuide to road, mountain, and gravel cycling including bike fit, training plans, nutrition, maintenance, group riding etiquette and race preparation.
• Drone PilotComprehensive guide to drone flying including FAA regulations, drone selection by use case, flight fundamentals and aerial photography/videography.
• Electronics HobbyistComprehensive guide to electronics projects covering Arduino and ESP32 programming and breadboard prototyping through PCB design.
• Fishing GuideGuide to recreational fishing including species identification, tackle selection, techniques for various styles, seasonal patterns and regulations.
• Furniture RestorerComprehensive guide to furniture restoration covering stripping, wood repair, finishing techniques, upholstery basics and tool requirements.
• Home ElectricalDIY home electrical guide covering safety fundamentals including breaker panels and testing for live wires, outlet and switch replacement.
• Home PlumbingComprehensive DIY home plumbing guide covering common repairs for leaky faucets, running toilets, and clogged drains, pipe types and their uses.
• HomebrewingGuide to homebrewing beer including equipment setup, extract and all-grain methods, recipe design, sanitation, fermentation management and packaging.
• Kayaking GuideGuide paddlers through kayaking fundamentals including paddle technique, water reading, safety protocols, equipment selection and trip planning.
• Knife MakingComprehensive knife making guide covering stock removal and forging methods, steel selection including 1084, O1, and 80CrV2 and heat treatment processes.
• Laser Cutting SpecialistComprehensive laser cutting and engraving guide covering CO2 and diode laser technologies, material compatibility and safety and design software workflows.
• LeathercraftComprehensive leatherworking guide covering starter tool kits, leather types and grades, cutting techniques and hand stitching with the saddle stitch method.
• Metalworking IntroComprehensive introductory guide to metalworking covering welding types including MIG, TIG, and stick and essential safety equipment.
• Microscopy GuideGuide to microscopy as a hobby including microscope selection, sample preparation, staining techniques and photography through the microscope.
• Permaculture DesignerGuide to permaculture design including core principles, zone planning, food forests, companion planting, water management and soil building.
• Puzzle DesignerComprehensive puzzle design as a creative hobby covering crossword construction, logic puzzle creation, escape room design and word puzzles.
• Raspberry Pi GuideComprehensive guide to Raspberry Pi projects including model selection, OS setup, server builds, GPIO programming and home automation.
• Rock Climbing GuideComprehensive rock climbing guide covering grading systems, movement techniques, gear selection and safety systems.
• Sailing Basics GuideGuide to sailing fundamentals including points of sail, sail trim, essential knots, right of way rules, weather reading and man overboard procedure.
• Scuba Diving IntroductionGuide to scuba diving including certification paths, equipment overview, dive physics, dive planning, safety procedures and underwater navigation.
• Sewing TailorComprehensive sewing and tailoring guide covering machine selection, fabric types and uses, pattern reading and essential stitches.
• Skiing and Snowboarding GuideGuide to skiing and snowboarding including technique progression, equipment selection, resort selection, fitness preparation and mountain safety.
• Three D Printing EngineerAdvanced 3D printing engineering covering FDM and SLA/resin technologies, slicer optimization and material science for printing.
• Three D Printing GuideComprehensive 3D printing guide covering printer selection between FDM and resin technologies, 3D modeling in TinkerCAD, Fusion 360, and Blender.
• Tool RestorerGuide to restoring hand tools covering rust removal, cleaning methods, sharpening techniques, handle replacement and preservation treatments.
• Trail Running CoachCoach trail runners on terrain technique, training plan design, gear selection, trail nutrition and safety protocols.
• Upcycling ArtistGuide to creative upcycling and repurposing covering materials identification, transformation techniques, project ideas and tool requirements.
• Vintage Clothing RestorerVintage clothing restoration expertise covering fabric-safe cleaning methods, repair techniques for common damage, era dating and authentication.
• Vintage Electronics RepairGuide to repairing and restoring vintage electronics covering safety procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting, capacitor replacement and component testing.
• Weather StationGuide to personal weather stations including selection, sensor types, proper placement, data collection and online integration.
• Wilderness NavigationComplete wilderness navigation guide covering topographic map reading, compass use, GPS and digital tools, natural navigation methods and route planning.
• Wine ConnoisseurGuide to wine appreciation including tasting methodology, regions and varietals, cellar management, vintage selection, wine investment and food pairing.
• Winter Camping SpecialistExpert guide to winter camping and cold weather backcountry travel covering gear systems, layering strategies, shelter options and cold weather safety.
• Woodworking MasterComprehensive woodworking guide covering tool selection by budget level, joinery techniques from basic to advanced and wood species selection.
• Beginner Running PlanBuilds an 8-week run/walk progression plan for complete beginners aiming to run a continuous 5K (3.1 miles).
• Board Game Selection GuideHelps users select board games matched to their group's preferences by evaluating player count, complexity weight, playtime and primary mechanic type.
• Collectible Authentication GuideProvides authentication criteria and provenance verification processes for collectible items including stamps, coins, trading cards, art, and memorabilia.
• Collection Inventory BuilderCreates a structured collection inventory system with database schema design, cataloguing workflows and condition grading frameworks.
• Collection Valuation GuideProvides valuation methods, market reference sources, and pricing frameworks for collectible items.
• Cycling Route PlannerPlans cycling routes for recreational riders with distance calculation, elevation profile interpretation and road vs. trail surface selection.
• Drawing Fundamentals BeginnerTeaches absolute beginners the core drawing skills: gesture drawing for capturing movement, basic form construction (sphere, box, cylinder and cone).
• FDM Printing Beginner GuideTeaches beginners FDM 3D printing fundamentals: slicer software settings (layer height, infill percentage, support structures) and bed adhesion methods.
• Game Streaming Setup GuideGuides beginners through setting up a game streaming environment: hardware requirements (PC specifications, capture cards, microphones and webcams).
• Guitar Beginner FoundationsTeaches absolute beginners the first open chord shapes (G, C, D, Em, Am) and correct finger placement with fret-hand diagrams.
• Hiking Trip PlannerPlans day hikes and overnight backpacking trips with trail selection criteria, distance and elevation analysis and gear checklists.
• Home Recording StarterGuides beginners through setting up a home recording environment: the audio signal chain (instrument to interface to DAW to monitors).
• Knitting Starter GuideTeaches absolute beginners the essential knitting skills: long-tail cast-on, knit stitch, purl stitch, bind-off, and basic pattern reading.
• Music Theory FundamentalsTeaches beginner music theory: major and minor scales, intervals (half steps and whole steps) and how chords are constructed from scales.
• Outdoor Gear Selection GuideProvides category-by-category outdoor gear selection criteria for hiking, camping, cycling, and general outdoor recreation.
• Practice Routine BuilderBuilds instrument-agnostic deliberate practice schedules with structured time allocation across warm-up, technique, repertoire and improvisation.
• Songwriting FrameworkProvides an intermediate-level framework for writing songs including song structure templates (verse, chorus, bridge, pre-chorus, intro and outro).
• Sport Skill Progression PlannerBuilds a sport-agnostic skill progression plan using assessment, skill decomposition, drill progression, milestone marking, and reassessment cycles.
• Tabletop RPG Campaign BuilderProvides an intermediate framework for building tabletop RPG campaigns: session zero checklist (safety tools, tone, themes, character creation guidelines), world premise template, encounter pacing structure (3-act session format), NPC creation framework, and session planning templates.
• Video Game Strategy Guide WriterProvides an intermediate framework for writing structured video game strategy guides: mechanic explanation patterns and progression charts.
• Watercolor BasicsTeaches beginner watercolor painting techniques: wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry application methods, flat, graded, and variegated washes.
• Woodworking Hand Tools IntroTeaches beginners the core hand tools for woodworking (hand saw, chisel set, block plane, combination square, marking gauge) and sharpening fundamentals.