FUN!! GAMES, HOBBIES & CRAFTS

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Games

Rules Central
You name the game or sport and you can read or search the rules here. Coming soon: rules for video games.

Top 10 Free Board Games on the Web

Yahoo! Games


Cards

Card Games

Card Trick Central

House of Cards
All about cards: rules, history, and the opportunity to download or play online. Free options are interspersed with for-sale items and services.

Karen's Bridge Library
Topics and instructions for all player levels, from beginner to advanced. Link here to the most popular 
Online Bridge Clubs
.

PlayBridge Hand Generator
"PlayBridge will shuffle and deal for you. Use it to practice bidding with your partner, to visualize hands, to resolve what-if situations or to produce pre-filled duplicate forms."

Poker
Rules and explanations on every aspect of the game, from the experts at About.com.


Chess

Chess Corner
This is a good site for chess enthusiasts and beginners. It has tutorials, news message boards, chats, games, software, and more.

Chess for Beginners

U.S. Chess Online
The official homepage of the U.S. Chess Federation, includes ratings, tournament announcements, local club affiliates, and information on correspondence chess. 

World Chess Federation

Video & Mobile Games

Free Arcade

GameSpot

Yahoo! Video Games

Puzzles

Brain Bashers
Thousands of brain teasers, puzzles, and games, updated regularly.

Puzzability Sampler
Different kinds of puzzles for adults and kids. Some can be played online and others can be printed.


Crossword

Crossword Puzzles
Links to popular newspaper and magazine puzzles, educational crosswords,  and crossword dictionaries.

Crossword Puzzle Solver

One Across
Provides help in searching for answers to crossword puzzles, anagrams, and cryptograms. Analyzes the clue as well as number of spaces and known letters.


Mathematical

Nick's Mathematical Puzzles


Sodoku

Daily SuDoku

Sudoku Assistant: A Step-by-Step Sudoku Helper
Helps you solve the puzzle you are stuck on.

Web Sudoku

Hobbies

About.com Guides to Hobbies
Interested in exploring a new hobby? Start here.

All Magic Guide
How to do magic tricks -- clear, illustrated guides.

American Numismatic Association and U.S. Mint 
All about money collecting.

DIY Network: Hobbies
Links to DIY TV shows for hobbyists.


Useful Links for Stamp Collectors and USPS Stamp Collecting
Great places to get started.

Crafts

AllCrafts
Craft ideas and instructions. Browse categories or search by interest.

BHG Family & Crafts
How-tos and projects from Better Homes & Gardens.

DIY Network: Crafts
Fun projects, with step-by-step instructions, and many videos.

Learn to Knit and Beyond the Basics
For beginners and experienced knitters.

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