Hi, I’m Ava—And I Create with Thread, Texture & Imagination: In Class With Ava: An Introduction to Textile and Fiber Arts Hardcover – July 28, 2025

✨ From gentle stitches to sculpted wool—every page is a chance to create. ✨Join Ava, a curious and creative girl with invisible illnesses, as she explores the colorful world of textile arts! From quilting and macramé to felting and weaving, this interactive book brings fabric and fiber crafts to life in a gentle, imaginative way.Through step-by-step illustrations and sensory-friendly activities, readers will:🧵 Discover the magic of quilting, macramé, felting, and more👋 Explore texture, shape, color, and story through hands-on “Try It” pages💬 Reflect on their own artistic choices and the feelings behind their creations🧠 Build confidence, fine motor skills, and creative expression—one stitch at a timeCreated especially for children with chronic conditions, neurodivergence, or simply big imaginations, Ava’s Hands Make Magic honors the power of rest, play, and artistic joy.Whether you’re a teacher, parent, therapist, or young artist, this book is a cozy invitation to slow down, make something meaningful, and celebrate what your hands can do. Read more