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    Eco-Chic Bags
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    Eco-Chic Bags

    Repurpose natural materials into beautifully useful items and reduce your plastic waste in the process with projects for homemade tote bags, grocery bags, gift bags, and more! Eco-Chic Bags offers forty handmade projects with step-by-step...
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    Aquascaping
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    Aquascaping

    Learn how to create and maintain your own underwater ecosystem. Aquascaping is the art of arranging underwater plant life in aesthetically pleasing displays. From the brilliance of Takashi Amano and numerous other innovators, planted tanks have become...
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    The Compact Brick Bible: The New Testament
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    The Compact Brick Bible: The New Testament

    The New Testament as you've never seen it illustrated before--now in a compact format! From the author of the highly praised and somewhat controversial The Compact Brick Bible: A New Spin on the Old Testament comes the much-anticipated New Testament...
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  • Feisty Felties
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    Feisty Felties

    One dozen daring and colorful girl-power crafts for future leaders! This edgy craft book enables even the youngest children to feel empowered and create beautiful projects inspired by feminist motifs from the dawn of history to the present day...
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    The Art of Cursive Penmanship
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    The Art of Cursive Penmanship

    Advice from a recognized master penman how adults can improve letterforms, legibility, legibility and make written language both fun and expressive.Unlike traditional primary grade handwriting manuals that seek to introduce the basic techniques of...
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  • Natural Soap at Home
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    Natural Soap at Home

    The creator of the natural skin care line Moon Magic, Liz McQuerry offers here a step-by-step guide for natural cold-process soap crafting. Mostly utilizing kitchen ingredients to create a variety of innovative soap blends-including felted soap, beer...
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    Extraordinary Hand Lettering
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    Extraordinary Hand Lettering

    Are you a curious hand lettering beginner or long-time enthusiast looking to take your craft to the next level? Or are you a DIY guru or event planner wishing to breathe new life into a boring gift, event signage, or party dcor? Extraordinary Hand...
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    Death Ride of the Panzers
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    Death Ride of the Panzers

    Death Ride of the Panzers is a unique guide to the Nazi tanks, vehicles, and crews of World War II. It features never-before-seen photographs from the US National Archives and the author's personal collection, annotated artist renderings, and...
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  • Color, Cut, and Fold Christmas Ornaments
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    Color, Cut, and Fold Christmas Ornaments

    Deck the halls with these one-of-a-kind Christmas ornaments! Cleverly designed to be cut and folded into unique decorations, these ornaments are sure to turn heads as they adorn your tree, windows, gifts, and anywhere else you can think to display them...
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  • tokidoki Coloring Party
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    tokidoki Coloring Party

    Our first Tokidoki Coloring Book sold over 67,000 copies. Its fun, graphic approach to coloring works well as a complement to the full Tokidoki line of merchandise.With a mix of complex patterns and stand-alone images, this is the perfect way to put your...
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  • 1-2-3 Calligraphy!
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    1-2-3 Calligraphy!

    Kids everywhere will be grabbing their calligraphy pens, because this follow-up to the wildly successful Calligraphy for Kids offers them even more artful fun. With just a little practice, and 1-2-3 Calligraphy to guide them, children can make...
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  • Edgar Allan Poe: An Adult Coloring Book
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    Edgar Allan Poe: An Adult Coloring Book

    Enter the macabre, mysterious realm of Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tales by coloring Odessa Begay's haunting illustrations. Leave the modern world and its demands behind while adding your creative touch to settings, motifs, and details inspired by The...
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    Self-Care Cross-Stitch
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    Self-Care Cross-Stitch

    From the author of the successful and provocative Feminist Cross-Stitch comes a new collection of 40 patterns to help you practice self-care.Crafters will love this snarky book with its 40 witty cross-stitch patterns that focus on promoting a healthy,...
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    The Paint Pouring Workshop
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    The Paint Pouring Workshop

    Jump into the exciting world of paint pouring - and instantly create dazzling, abstract art - with this comprehensive how-to guide by the popular founder of the Mixed Media Girl YouTube channel. Paint pouring - which involves using a...
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    DIY for Dog Lovers
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    DIY for Dog Lovers

    Bow-wow-WOW! Get your DIY on with these 36 fun dog-themed projects for you and your pet.From a cute Pomeranian mug to a bone-shaped welcome mat, this companion to Crafting for Cat Ladies features 36 charming projects for dog lovers and their four-legged...
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  • Doodle Stitching Transfer Pack
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    Doodle Stitching Transfer Pack

    Embroiderers love Aimee Ray's "Doodling" collections—and this one-stop resource contains her most popular motifs plus nearly 30 new designs. Just tear out the perforated pages, iron the reusable patterns onto fabric, and start stitching...
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    Quilled Mandalas
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    Quilled Mandalas

    Two hot trends—paper quilling and mandalas—come together in 30 designs by the co-owner of Quilled Creations. Alli Bartkowski explains basic quilling techniques, from curling and crimping to scrolling and rolling, while detailed photos...
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    Sew Sweet Creatures
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    Sew Sweet Creatures

    From a pig clad in a superhero costume to a catnapping kitty hugging a tiny toy owl, these 16 plush creatures really are 'sew sweet.' Crafters will love them all, including a Fairy Mouse with sequinned wings and a wand; a Baker Squirrel in her chef's...
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    Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces
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    Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces

    Sculpting the human face presents a unique artistic challenge—but this richly illustrated guide thoroughly demystifies the process. Instructor Alex Irvine goes step-by-step, explaining everything from creating basic, rough outlines to surface...
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    One + One: Hats

    Knitters love to make hats--and One + One: Hats, the second book in Iris Schreier's exciting new series, gives them a stunning array of fashionable, functional, and beautiful projects. Best of all, each one uses only two skeins of yarn! The hats come in...
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    Fat Quarterly Shape Workshop for Quilters

    The authors of Fat Quarterly, the wildly popular ezine on quilting, share the secrets of their quilting success in a collection of 60 quilt blocks and 12 quilts and projects, with a helpful introduction and coverage of basic techniques. Each chapter...
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  • Japanese Origami Paper Pack
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    Japanese Origami Paper Pack

    These beautiful Japanese papers will inspire you to create dozens of origami masterpieces. With instructions included for folding a crane and a masu box (a square box for measuring rice), you'll be hooked on this popular hobby in no time. In addition to...
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  • Mandala Origami Paper Pack
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    Mandala Origami Paper Pack

    This beautiful collection of origami papers features the calming, colorful mandala. Relax and de-stress as you fold origami birds, stars, and more. Let these shapes and patterns inspire you!Includes: More than 250 sheets of origami paper in 16 calming,...
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    Plain & Simple: 11 Knits to Wear Every Day

    The projects in Pam Allen's Plain & Simple: 11 Knits to Wear Every Day are proof that, with the right yarn, simple shapes and stitches are all that's needed to create essential knits. Worked in Quince & Co.'s worsted weight wool/alpaca Owl yarn,...
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    A Garden to Dye For

    Home-grown botanical dyes are in, and they're part of today's shift toward natural and organic living. "A new generation discovers grow-it-yourself dyes," says the New York Times. And you don't have to have a degree in chemistry to create your own...
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    Hand Mending Made Easy

    Twelve easy, well-illustrated lessonsdemonstrate how to mend clothes in the comfort of one's home. Chapters include basics from threading a needle and sewing on buttons to repairing seams and fixing seams and buttonholes, ironing techniques and repairing...
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    Jackets for Real People
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    Jackets for Real People

    This new edition of a popular tailoring guide is doubleinsize,adds color photography,andfeatures new and speediertechniques that embracefusible interfacingand an all-machine-sewn lining technique used in ready-to-wear. More than 700 photos and...
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    Couture

    Ideal for sewers with an interest in quality, style, and individuality, this book reveals techniques once only known to the seamstresses in the couture houses of Paris.
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    How to Draw Comics the "Marvel" Way

    Stan Lee, the founding father of Marvel Comics, and John Buscema, artist of the classic Silver Surfer series, give professional advice and instruction for budding comics artists. Learn how to draw the Marvel way, courtesy of this lavishly illustrated,...
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    Wayne Goddard's $50 Knife Shop, Revised

    The Classic Guide for New Knifemakers!"The most important ingredient for success with simple methods is to have a sincere desire to do." ~Wayne GoddardThere's nothing better than spending time in the presence of an experienced knifemaker, except maybe,...
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  • Oy Vey A Yiddish Coloring Book
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    Oy Vey A Yiddish Coloring Book

    Has some mishagas been driving you crazy? Bubbala, listen to me: go steal your kinder's crayons and pencils. It's time for you to start potchkeying with these fun, Yiddish inspired coloring pages. Trust me, all your tsuris will melt away from the...
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    Coppice Agroforestry
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    Coppice Agroforestry

    Cut and come again forestry reviving the ancient practice of resprout silviculture to power local woodland-based economies.Coppice Agroforestry is a richly illustrated, comprehensive guide to resprout silviculture managing trees and shrubs by coppicing,...
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  • Prince: Purple Reign
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    Prince: Purple Reign

    Featuring 30 dazzling illustrations, Prince: Purple Reign: A Colouring Book offers a uniquely creative way to remember Prince, the legendary and innovative musician who became one of the greatest superstars of the 1980s and beyond.Feisty and opinionated,...
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    Japanese Style Watercolor Portraits
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    Japanese Style Watercolor Portraits

    Detailed step-by-step lessons make it easy to create beautiful watercolor portraits!Japanese Style Watercolor Portraits takes you through each step of the watercolor portrait process, from sketching your subject to layering in the colors and rendering...
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    Modern Japanese Embroidery Stitches
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    Modern Japanese Embroidery Stitches

    Up your embroidery game with these unique patterns!In Modern Japanese Embroidery Stitches, Japanese textile maven Noriko Tsuchihashi presents over 100 bold, textural motifs to stitch with thread, ribbon, beads, and buttons using familiar stitches as well...
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  • Origami Paper Chiyogami 1,000 sheets 2 3/4 in (7 cm)
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    Origami Paper Chiyogami 1,000 sheets 2 3/4 in (7 cm)

    This paper pack contains 1,000 high-quality, extra small 2.75-inch origami sheets printed with beautiful chiyogami designs.These origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 unique...
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  • Origami Japanese Prints Paper Pack Book
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    Origami Japanese Prints Paper Pack Book

    New functional format, same high-quality paper!This origami paper pack from Tuttle Publishing has 256 sheets of richly saturated, double-sided origami paper. Held into place with an easy tear-out design, you won't have to worry about loose...
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  • Origami Paper Color Burst 1,000 sheets 2 3/4 in (7 cm)
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    Origami Paper Color Burst 1,000 sheets 2 3/4 in (7 cm)

    This paper pack contains 1,000 high-quality, extra small 2.75-inch origami sheets printed with beautiful color bursts.These origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 unique...
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    Origami Paper 1000 Sheets Washi Patterns
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    Origami Paper 1000 Sheets Washi Patterns

    This paper pack contains 1,000 high-quality, small 4-inch origami sheets printed with colourful Japanese washi designs.These origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 unique...
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    Origami Paper 1000 Sheets Rainbow Colors
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    Origami Paper 1000 Sheets Rainbow Colors

    This paper pack contains 1,000 high-quality, small 4-inch origami sheets printed with vibrant rainbow colours.These origami papers were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 colours of the...
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  • Origami Paper 500 sheets Rainbow Watercolors 6" (15 cm)
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    Origami Paper 500 sheets Rainbow Watercolors 6" (15 cm)

    This pack contains 500 high-quality origami sheets printed with fun and colorful Rainbow Watercolor designs.These beautiful paper patterns were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 different...
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  • Origami Paper 500 Sheets Japanese Shibori 10 CM
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    Origami Paper 500 Sheets Japanese Shibori 10 CM

    This paper pack contains 500 high-quality small origami sheets printed with colourful and traditional Japanese Shibori blue & white designs. These paper designs were developed to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The...
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    The Complete Guide to Crochet Dolls and Animals
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    The Complete Guide to Crochet Dolls and Animals

    From selecting yarns and learning the basics of crochet to assembling your projects and adding whimsical details, The Complete Guide to Crochet Dolls And Animals makes any amigurumi project possible!Hundreds of photos demonstrate the best crochet...
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    Nature Crafts
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    Nature Crafts

    Interior decorating just got a green thumb!Harness the beauty of plants, leaves and foliage-green decor-in this unique collection of 40 nature projects that are fun, easy and inexpensive to make. Six of Japan's leading floral and plant designers...
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    Small Knits
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    Small Knits

    A modern take on classic knitted accessories. With a contemporary approach to traditional knitting patterns and textures, Small Knits brings to life a collection of stylish necessities for warmth and fashion. From selbu mittens to unisex hats and...
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    Fabulous Paper Flowers
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    Fabulous Paper Flowers

    Exquisite paper flowers that never wilt! In this book, Japanese paper crafting expert Emiko Yamamoto reveals her secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored paper sheets. Her simple cut-curl-paste method is perfect...
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Best Books on Handicrafts, Arts & Crafts – Knitting, Embroidery, Pottery, DIY Crafts

Discover your next creative passion with BookLoop’s handicrafts, decorative arts, and crafts books. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artisan, our range of books offers expert guidance on everything from DIY home décor projects and paper crafts to knitting, embroidery, pottery, calligraphy, and fabric painting.

At BookLoop, we understand how satisfying it is to create something with your own hands. That’s why our selection includes detailed tutorials, patterns, and ideas for a wide variety of creative pursuits. You’ll find books on how to make handmade gifts, create macramé wall hangings, or even start a small craft business.

Explore categories like: Knitting and Crochet Patterns for Beginners, DIY Embroidery Techniques and Designs, Pottery and Ceramics Step-by-Step, Calligraphy and Hand Lettering, Home Craft Ideas for Kids and Adults, Sustainable Crafts with Recycled Materials and more.

Looking to unwind and de-stress? Try mindful projects like adult colouring books, paper folding (origami), or watercolour painting. These artistic practices are proven to support relaxation and creative expression.

For those passionate about textile arts, explore books on quilting, sewing for beginners, fabric dyeing, and upcycling clothing. Many of our books also include materials lists, project photos, and beginner-friendly instructions to help you follow along easily at home.

If you're aiming to make your art a business, we also offer guides on craft marketing, branding handmade goods, and selling on Etsy or markets. From hobbyists to aspiring professional makers, BookLoop supports your creative journey with expert-led content.

Whether you're working with wood, yarn, clay, thread, or paper, BookLoop's books on handicrafts, decorative arts, and crafts will inspire and guide your next masterpiece.