diff --git a/progress.go b/progress.go
index 08aab47..b81dd69 100644
--- a/progress.go
+++ b/progress.go
@@ -112,12 +112,15 @@
 	return p.New(total, SpinnerStyle(), options...)
 }
 
-// New creates a bar which renders itself by `BarFiller`, which is obtained
-// via provided `BarFillerBuilder`. If `total <= 0` triggering complete event
-// by increment methods is disabled. Panics if *Progress instance is done,
-// i.e. called after (*Progress).Wait().
+// New creates a bar with provided BarFillerBuilder.
 func (p *Progress) New(total int64, builder BarFillerBuilder, options ...BarOption) *Bar {
-	filler := builder.Build()
+	return p.Add(total, builder.Build(), options...)
+}
+
+// Add creates a bar which renders itself by provided filler.
+// If `total <= 0` triggering complete event by increment methods is disabled.
+// Panics if *Progress instance is done, i.e. called after (*Progress).Wait().
+func (p *Progress) Add(total int64, filler BarFiller, options ...BarOption) *Bar {
 	if filler == nil {
 		filler = NopStyle().Build()
 	}