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The Sims 2: FreeTime


Arts and Crafts
Hobby Arts and Crafts
Sims doing the pottery

Hobby Arts and Crafts

Arts and crafts is one of the hobbies in The Sims 2: FreeTime. Its secret lot is My Muse II - Art Studio. Having a sloppy or nice personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.

Painters, photographers, tailors and potters are all bound by their love of art. Creativity is key for Sims to remain enthusiastic about Arts and Crafts.

Activities[]

Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm in arts and crafts are:

Available to toddlers and children:

Available to children and up:

Available to teens and up:

Unlockable Interactions[]

Gaining enthusiasm in this hobby can unlock these interactions:

  • "Talk about Arts and Crafts"
  • "Read Section ... Arts" in newspaper
  • "Browse Web About Arts and Crafts" on the computer
  • "Share Hobby Tips" with a Sim
  • "Blog About Arts and Crafts" on the computer
  • "Instruct in Arts and Crafts"
  • "Be in the Zone"

Titles[]

  • Uninspired Underling
  • Finger Painter
  • Crafty Creator
  • Modern Artist
  • Creative Champion

Special effects[]

Sims with this hobby will often practice pose with their hands as an idle interaction.

Hobby Instructors[]

Befriending an arts and crafts hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the Artist career, but strangely not for the architecture career.

All arts and crafts hobby instructors will all have gold talent badges in Pottery and Sewing, as well as Flower Arranging and Toy Making if The Sims 2: Open for Business was installed before the NPC is generated.

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