The internet is a wonderous place to behold, with sites covering everything from historical events and family histories to horses with never-ending legs and pictures of cats. You can find, quite literally, everything on the internet.
With such an incredible resource at our fingertips, it’s no surprise that you can learn to do a whole range of weird and wonderful things there too. Below, we’ve listed ten of the top things we think everyone should be learning from the internet! Check them out now.
Learn a new language
This is an incredible life skill that you can now learn to do totally on the internet. There are videos, sites dedicated to language learning, and even short courses you can take. Learning a language has never been as accessible as it is in the age of the internet.
Learn to play poker
There are tons of online casino sites, indeed you can find the best ones with Fruity Slots, and you can use these sites to learn the basics of poker and slots! Live your James Bond dreams and perfect the perfect poker face from your living room.
Learn to make your own clothes
Whether through YouTube or blogging instructions, learning to sew is super easy online! Building this skill can help you to repair your clothes rather than buying new ones, making your wardrobe way more sustainable! And you can design your own clothes too!
Learn to knit
If you’re learning to sew, you may as well learn to knit too! Check out the thousands of knitting step-by-step videos online and learn to make woolly hats, comfy jumpers, and even a throw blanket or two.
Learn to paint
As we were already getting crafty, how about learning to paint! Check out paint-along videos online and learn how to paint stunning vistas, self-portraits, and tables of fruit in no time.
Learn to cook
If we’re building skills, we might as well build some really useful life skills, too! Cooking is an essential skill and can help you to learn more about nutrition as well as other foods from a range of different cultures! Check out your favourite chef’s website, look up online recipes, and watch step-by-step videos for your favourite dishes to learn how to make all of your favourites from scratch.
Learn to code
Coding is a very in-demand skill now and so learning a coding language could be really beneficial to you. There are countless websites that offer courses in coding, and you can find some free ones too!
Learning to code could help take your career in different directions and is a great skill to add to your CV. It would also be pretty cool to write your own website or app!
Learn to make cocktails
Wow your family and friends at your next party with your martini making skills or come up with your own cocktail and get everyone ordering it next time they’re out! Learning how to make cocktails is a great way to spend some time with friends too! You could have an at-home cocktail making masterclass for a cheaper way to spend time with them!
Learn to cut your own hair
This one would probably have come in very useful last year while we were all in lockdown, but if you’re not a fan of the hairdressers then this is also for you! Cutting your own hair may seem a bit silly, but there are plenty of videos demonstrating different ways to cut your hair into cool styles right at your fingertips.
Learn to dance
Whether you’ve been inspired by Strictly or you just really want to ace those viral TikTok dances, learning to dance online is a fun way to kill some time and get some exercise too! Have a search and see if you can find a dance lesson you like!
