things you do or are interested in that are not connected with your work
outside interests
to stop doing something you do regularly
give up
something that you enjoy doing when you are not working
pastime
to feel a strong attraction or interest toward something
be drawn to something
to have a strong emotional connection and invest your time and energy in something
be devoted to something
joining or repairing fabric
sewing
to involve someone in activities and keep them busy
keep somebody occupied
decorating fabric
embroidering
a person who steals something secretly and usually without violence
thief