May is Family Wellness Month, a time to focus on the health and well-being of families. It's a perfect opportunity to prioritize physical, emotional, and mental wellness within the family unit. Encouraging activities that promote connection, such as healthy meals, outdoor activities, and open communication, can strengthen bonds and foster a sense of togetherness.
One wonderful way to enhance family wellness is through creating together—whether it's crafting, cooking, or building something as a team. When families work on projects together, it not only sparks creativity but also cultivates cooperation, patience, and shared joy. These shared experiences build lasting memories and reinforce the importance of supporting one another's growth. We have put together some fun classes that are fun to learn together! Access Marketing Assets Here!
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To further support your creative endeavors, our community resource section offers a wealth of tools for both patrons and libraries. Discover free downloadable patterns, project guides, and assets designed to maximize engagement with our Craft & Hobby content. Libraries can utilize these resources to host interactive workshops, craft-alongs, and community gatherings, fostering a vibrant maker culture. Patrons can access these materials to enhance their personal projects, share their creations, and connect with fellow crafters. Let’s build a community of makers, one project at a time.
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Crocheting Sunflowers & Lavender Flowers
Crocheting flowers is a fun way to learn basic crochet stitches while creating fun bouquets you can use as decoration or as a gift. You will start with learning the basic stitches, which are single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, and a magic ring. Then you will learn how to create sunflowers and lavender flowers, then see fun ways to arrange them together.
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Scrapbook Soup: Lifestyle Scrapbooking
Keep track of day-to-day moments and create a visual history of life in our scrapbook recipes. Join host Julie Fei-Fan Balzer and a team of scrapbook experts on each episode sharing ideas, techniques and exciting new materials. Featured topics include cards for everyday occasions, three-dimensional projects, meeting of art and craft, different materials, mini books and friends. Join us as we make scrapbooking a part of everyday life.
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Hands On Crafts for Kids: A Fresh Look
Let’s take a fresh look at our world. Join Jenny Barnett Rohrs, Franz Spohn and Candie Cooper as they show how to create crafts from a fresh perspective using clay, paper, glue, glitter, foam, paints, pastels and more. To get a fresh perspective, soar beyond the clouds and reach for the moon and stars. On earth, create new life forms and grow fun flowers. Learn to recreate art from ancient civilizations and craft habitats for real and imaginary creatures and plants.
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Classic Crochet: The Granny Stitch
Tackle the iconic granny stitch and granny square as you create a stylish hooded vest. Build on your crochet skills while learning one of the most iconic crochet stitches! Expert Tamara Kelly teaches you better crochet techniques while working through granny stitches and squares. Discover how to expand this classic stitch into many versatile shapes and join motifs for one-of-a-kind creations. Then, apply all the things you’ve learned in class as you work a deceptively simple garment.
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