You deduct the expenses for a hobby, up to hobby income, on Sch. A, itemized deductions. They would be deducted on line 23 of the Sch.
A, Other expenses. These expenses are subjet to limitation of 2% of your adjusted gross income. This is to say that these expenses, plus other business related expenses, have to total more than 2% of your AGI, and you are only allowed to deduct the portion above the 2% figure.
Keep in mind also that you have to have enough itemized deductions to exceed the standard deduction for your filing status. Pages 198-200 of the IRS Pub 17 I have linked below, discuss other expenses that may be deducted in this section of Sch. A.
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