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What is your "inexpensive" hobby that turned out to be expensive/ you gradually invested lots of money into? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by plactagonic@sopuli.xyz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Edit: so it turns out that every hobby can be expensive if you do it long enough.

Also I love how you talk about your hobby as some addicts.

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[–] Anomalocarididae@pawb.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can buy a good screenless tablet from Huion for less than a hundred, and it'll work with basically any laptop or desktop computer. Krita is free and has many of the same features as Procreate. =)

[–] newIdentity@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I have both and trust me, it's a lot harder to draw on a graphic tablet than to draw on a tablet

But of cause that's an option. I'm not an artist though