About.com Hobbies & Home
As part of About.com's 2011 Readers' Choice Awards, Guides from the Hobbies and Home and Garden channels looked for your favorites in a variety of Hobby and Home categories. Winners have been announced! Follow the links below to see the winners in each category.
Beadwork Awards
- See the RCA winners in Beadwork for:
- Best Beading Book
- Best Bead Show
- Best Beading Magazine
- Best Online Source for Seed Beads
- Best Online Source for Swarovski Crystals
- Best Online Source for Vintage Beads
- Best Online Source for Specialty Beads
- Best Beading Teacher
- Best Bead Shop (not online)
Board and Card Games Awards
- See the RCA winners in Board and Card Games For:
- Best Local Game Store
- Best Online Game Store
- Best Strategy Game of 2010
- Best Party Game of 2010
- Best Family Game of 2010
- Best Children's Game of 2010
Collectibles Awards
- Vote for Your Collectibles Favorites For:
- Best Place to Shop Online for Antiques and Collectibles
- Best Place Online to Sell Vintage Collectibles
- Favorite TV Shows for Collectors
- Favorite Vintage Pottery Company
Contests and Sweepstakes Awards
- See the RCA Winners in Contests and Sweepstakes For:
- Best Form-Filling Program
- Blog that Offers the Best Contests
- Most Exciting Sweepstakes of 2010
Freebies Awards
- See the RCA winners in Freebies for:
- Best Website to Find Free Music
- Best Website to Play Free Online Games
- Best Website to Watch Free Movies
- Best Website to Download Free Ringtones
- Best Website to Watch TV for Free
- Best Website to Download Free Ebooks
- Best Website to Get Free Computer Wallpaper
- Best Website to Send Text Messages for Free
Knitting Awards
- See the RCA winners in Knitting For:
- Best Wool Yarn
- Best Cotton Yarn
- Best Sock Yarn
- Best Knitting Needles
- Best Knitting Book of 2010
Manga Awards
- See the RCA Winners in Manga For:
- Best New Manga of 2010
- Best New Shojo (Girls) Manga
- Best New Shonen (Boys) Manga
- Best New Seinen/Josei (Men/Women) Manga: Drama/Action
- Best New Seinen/Josei (Men/Women) Manga: Comedy/Slice of Life
- Best New All-Ages Manga
- Best New International Manga
- Best New Boys Love / Yaoi Manga
- Best New One-Shot Manga
- Best New Art Book / Anthology
Miniatures Awards
- See the RCA winners in Miniatures For
- Best Dolls House Kit
- Best Miniature Technique or Project Book
- Best Blogger - Dolls House or Miniatures Blog
Painting Awards
- See the RCA winners in Painting for:
- Best Oil Paint
- Best Acrylic Paint
- Best Watercolor Paint
- Best Pastels
- Best Brush
- Best Art Paper
- Best Instructional Painting Book
- Best Art Magazine
- Best Fine Art Book
Photography Awards
- See the RCA Winners in Photography For:
- Best New Camera of 2010
- Best Free Photo Editing Software
- Best Paid Photo Editing Software
- Best Photo Sharing Website
- Best Photo Accessory 2010
Pool and Patio Award Winners
Best Decking
Best Hot Tub / Spa
Best Outdoor Patio Furniture
Best Pool Cleaner / Vacuum
Best Pool Test Kit / Strips
Pottery Awards
- See the RCA Winners in Pottery For:
- Best Commercial Low-Fire Clay Body
- Best Commercial Mid-Range Clay Body
- Best Commercial Low-Fire Glaze
- Best Commercial Mid-Range Glaze
- Best Underglaze Product
- Best Pottery Tool
- Best Pottery Wheel
- Best Overall Pottery Book
- Most Inspiring Pottery Book
- Best Pottery Magazine