Crafts

This class is for everyone who wants to learn how to make their own cross stitch patterns, either from scratch or by combining elements of existing patterns into something new. We'll cover what makes a good cross stitch design, how to borrow and transform existing patterns, and how to come up with your very own. Attendees are welcome to design their patterns on paper or digitally. The class includes a quick tutorial in using FlossCross.com, a great free program for cross stitch pattern making.

For teens and adults (ages 12+).

This workshop is for cross stitchers ready to take things to the next level! Learn how to complement your basic cross stitching with some new techniques: backstitching, partial crosses, and blending. These

For teens and adults (ages 12+).

Join in the fun for this month's craft along event and come learn the art of cross stitch! It's quick to learn, fun to do, and a great way to personalize everything from clothes and bags to greeting cards.

For teens and adults (ages 12+).

Do you like to knit, crochet, or do other needle arts?  Come join us in the North Branch Meeting Room from 3pm-5pm.  Beginners to experts of all ages are welcome. Crochet hooks, knitting needles, and yarn will be available, but bring your own if you have a project in mind. Masks are required.

Join us in the North Branch Community Meeting Room from 11:00am-1:00pm for a sewing machine open studio.  Instruction, fabric, and limited thread colors provided.  If you would like to use one of the machines for a project and need a specific thread color, please bring it along with you.

Come craft with us! Cross stitch is an easy, relaxing, creative craft. Whether you are already familiar with cross stitch or have never picked up a needle before, you are welcome to come learn and practice with us. Materials and instructions provided. Teens (6th-12th grade students) and adults welcome for this session.

If you don't have time to drop in to this craft-along session, don't worry! Cross Stitch kits will be available for pick up at all Berkeley Public Library locations during the month of February, while supplies last.

Come craft with us! Cross stitch is an easy, relaxing, creative craft. Whether you are already familiar with cross stitch or have never picked up a needle before, you are welcome to come learn and practice with us. Materials and instructions provided. Teens and adults welcome for this session.

If you don't have time to drop in to this craft-along session, don't worry! Cross Stitch kits will be available for pick up at all Berkeley Public Library locations during the month of February, while supplies last.

Teens, come make a custom keychain and crochet! All supplies and instruction included – no experience required! 

Already know how to crochet? Bring your current project to share and work on. Want to craft? This month we are making custom keychains with fuse beads. ❤

This program is in the Teen Room. 

The Library thanks The Friends of the Berkeley Public Library for sponsoring the supplies purchased for this program.

Teens, come make a native seeds bomb and crochet! All supplies and instruction included – no experience required! 

Already know how to crochet? Bring your current project to share and work on. Want to craft? This month we are making seed bombs with seeds from native California plants. ❤

This program is in the Teen Room. 

The Library thanks The Friends of the Berkeley Public Library for sponsoring the supplies purchased for this program.

Teens, come make a custom name garland and crochet! All supplies and instruction included – no experience required! 

Already know how to crochet? Bring your current project to share and work on. Want to craft? This month we are making name garlands. ❤

This program is in the Teen Room. 

The Library thanks The Friends of the Berkeley Public Library for sponsoring the supplies purchased for this program.