The creator of the blog Posie Gets Cozy introduces thirty simple, creative, and fun-filled projects for showcasing memorabilia, displaying photographs, and preserving valuable memories, in a craft guide that utilizes a variety of techniques, including hand-sewing, embroidery, appliqué, and stenciling to preserve one's treasured keepsakes.

Souvenirs is a "collection of miniature fictions and contemporary fables, objects take on shapes of their own designs creating a composite map to a world populated with little transparent souls and ghost ships in lost bottles; a menagerie of curios; photophores of bioluminescence humming in the depths: light begetting light, deep calling to deep....Strange, compelling, and arcane considerations of watches, jade, seaweed, and cake, among many other...

"Whether you are new to cross stitch or already skilled in the craft, the Cross Stitch Celebrations series teaches you how to create personalized pieces that celebrate life’s major milestones. Including all of the basics you need to start stitching, and with the ability to mix and match the fonts, border designs, color schemes, and motifs featured inside each book, the possibilities are endless!"--publisher's website.

"A set of dice. A grandmother’s ring. The key to an old house. A child gathers keepsakes from everyday life, seals them in a jar, and buries them underground. A gift from the present day…to people of the future…that tells a story about the past. A time capsule."--publisher's website.

Illustrations and simple text offer an ode to the treasures we find and keep in our pockets and the memories they hold.

"In 'The Cake,' Peanut bakes a sweet treat for Otis using Pearl’s recipe and teaches him that there’s always a good reason to eat cake—even if it’s for no reason at all! In 'The Dream,' Peanut is missing his sister, but finds a way to keep her memory close. And in 'The Collection,' the two friends celebrate old memories, and make some new ones." --publisher's website.