Books to Borrow Williamsburg Public Library Recommends

If ever you’ve heard the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” this is one time that the adage does not apply. The beautiful photo on the front doesn’t do this book justice, and more photos inside will have you wanting for more, even if you’ve never thought about picking up the new hobby of embroidering.

Author Emillie Ferris writes with obvious passion for her art form, sharing her craft with the reader as though speaking to an old friend or a “kindred spirit.” Her goal is to teach embroidery of realistic images and to share her hobby with as many as she can, encouraging crafters of all...