How is the word Basteln translated from German to English

English translation
crafting
noun

Die Tätigkeit, Dinge von Hand herzustellen.

The activity of making things by hand.

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  • Sie verbringt die Wochenenden mit Basteln. — She spends her weekends crafting.

  • Basteln hält im Winter meine Hände beschäftigt. — Crafting keeps my hands busy in winter.

  • Ist Basteln ein teures Hobby? — Is crafting an expensive hobby?

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