The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic resulted in people all across the world being locked down in their homes or stuck in extended quarantines, often completely alone. Many people struggled to cope with being sequestered at home over long periods. However, others found that there are numerous ways to pass the time if you just mix a dash of fun and creativity with a dollop of hard work. These 15 photographs show us some of the innovative creations and unique DIY projects that people came up with and completed during the quarantine. Let these lovely homemade marvels stand as a reminder that having too much time can be a lovely gift!
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