Thursday, February 23, 2017

New Kits at the Library

Just in time for spring! New kits have been added to our collection, and are available for you to borrow.  
  • Bird Watching (Binoculars, book, CD)
  • Star Gazing (Telescope, DVD)
  • Learn to Play the Triangle/Tambourine (Triangle/Tambourine, Book)
These kits were funded by The Friends of Somers Library. Come on in and check it out! Also available - Wilton Cake Pans, Knitting Kits, and Crochet Kits. Coming soon...Bongo Drum kits, and Ukelele kits! 

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Let's Get Crafting



If you're like many of us, you may experience the "winter blues" even in March. You're ready for spring, but the weather doesn't always comply. What to do? Why not check out the amazing selection of crafting books that we have at Somers Library, and learn something new? 
  • Turning Toys by Richard Raffan
  • Bring on the Bling! : Bracelets, Anklets and Rings for All Occasions by Debbie Kachidurian
  • Wooden Boxes: Skill Building Techniques for 7 Unique Projects by Dennis Zongker
  • Complete Photo Guide to Doll Making by Nancy Hoerner
  • You Can Knit That: Foolproof Instructions for Fabulous Sweaters by Amy Herzog
  • Custom Socks: Knit to Fit Your Feet by Kate Atherley
  • Making Scented Soap: 60 Fragrant Soaps and Bath Bombes to Make at Home by Linda Hamblen
  • Complete Photo Guide to Cardmaking by Judy Wantanbe
  • A to Z of Wool Embroidery (Search Press)
  • The Practical Illustrated Encyclopedia of Origami by Rick Beech
  • Modern Baby Crochet by Sharon Zientara
  • Birdhouses: A Step by Step Guide to Building Attractive Homes for Your Feathered Friends by John Kelsey
  • Creative Beaded Jewelry by Carolyn Schultz
  • Whittling Handbook by Peter Benson
  • Making Furniture for American Girl and Other 18" Dolls by Dennis Simmons
  • Stickmaking: A Complete Course by Andrew Jones
  • Get Started Quilting by Jessica Alexandrakis
  • Making Candles: Ideas for Home-Made Candles and Creative Displays in 130 Photographs by Gloria Nichol
  • The Needlepoint Book by Jo Christensen
  • Polymer Clay Projects by Fransie Snyman
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