Spring is in the air, and with that, new craft titles are blooming at Peter White Library. There is a wonderful variety of crafting titles to suit your style. Come check them out!

Easy Embroidery Embellishment by Jenny Billingham is a great guide book for transforming your clothing with simple and unique embroidery stitches. This book can be used by both beginners to the craft or those with experience. It offers numerous designs for you to use and is well organized to guide you ever step of the way. A fun way to upcycle your clothing and accessories. The basics of embroidery are covered from essential techniques to more intricate designs. This book provides the inspiration to create your own individual art clothing.

Get Started in Finger Knitting by Sabrina-Rose Benedict is an ultimate guide on the popular finger – knitting trend. This book uses an accessible format to create unique projects from blankets to a variety of stuffed animals. The author starts with the basics and covers the best yarns, foundational techniques, and then starts into 17 beginner friendly projects. A wonderful book if you’re looking for a new creative craft to try.

No Needles Knitting by Vickie Montoya Howell is a unique yarn crafting technique that requires no knitting needles. By using just your hands, and chunky yarns, you can create wonderful pieces that are both fashionable to wear or be used at your home. From beginner to an experienced knitter, this book showcases new approaches to fiber crafting and how to learn about knitting with you hands. It discusses two popular techniques- flat and cord knitting and how to use these in your projects. The book has beautiful photos and even QR codes by key techniques and projects that link to video tutorials for added guidance. It’s definitely a new and unique way to knit and craft.

Flora Nouveaux Not Your Grandma’s Dried Flowers by Carla Wingett is a vibrant and colorful book that explores the art of drying flowers and then designing a variety of projects and arrangement with them. Instead of arrangements that wilt, the author shares the many ways you can design with dried flowers. If you love flowers, and enjoy designing with them, this book is a great tool to use. The author shares her creative knowledge and tips for buying, drying, and arranging flowers to preserve their color and beauty. Twenty designs are included with step by step instructions from bouquets, wreaths, garlands, gifts, and even ideas for weddings and celebrations.

Come to the Peter White Library and explore or new crafting books for the Spring season.