Arts and crafts are not only fun for children, but for all the young-at-heart! From potential artists and decoration enthusiasts, to jewelry makers and crochet lovers, the arts and crafts world has something for everybody. “Could I ever join this club” are you asking? Fear not for we have the answer. We’ve put together the best arts and crafts books with all kinds of tips and tricks to get you started. And even if you are a more experienced crafter, this books will take you and your crafts to a whole new level. Check out our selection and craft on!
1 – Craft-a-Day by Sarah Goldschadt
A new craft every day, all year round! Find daily inspiration along with weekly themes to kick start your creativity. Magnets, cupcake toppers, garlands, cards and more. With easy patters and how-to photos, make 365 simple handmade projects. Something new every day of the year.
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2 – DIY T-Shirt Crafts by Adrianne Surian
I bet you have at least one old t-shirt in your closet- and, most likely, more-. Instead of throw it away or use it as a cloth, transform your old t-shirt into a trendy accessory in under sixty minutes.! Discover fifty unexpected projects to recycle your old t’s and turn them into a one of a kind piece.
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3 – Ultimate Wrap Bracelets by Patrizia Valsecchi and Antonio Attini
A #1 best seller with everything you need to start wrapping right away. This kit includes 600 beats, closures and charms, cords, a full-color instruction book and video tutorials, making easy to follow the steps for each bracelet. Create fantastic bracelets to wear yourself and wow your friends!
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4 – Crochet for Babies by Carrie McBeth
Not only is this a step by step guide to crocheting patterns and projects for babies, but also a fantastic information source, with everything you need to know about this ancient art. “By the time you finish reading this book, you will be ready to begin your crocheting journey”. A promise hard to ignore!
5 – Cattastic Crafts by Mariko Ishikawa
As we said before, arts and crafts are for everybody… even cat lovers! Show your feline some love with over 30 easy crafts to make for cats and cat people. A dreamy cat condo, a handcrafted teaser on a string, or even a unique costume for the holiday. All and each of this fun projects require basic crafts skills, so don’t be afraid to try them!
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6 – DIY Woven Art by Racehl Denbow
Give your home a one of a kind style with these 14 fabulous projects. From colorful pillows and rugs to dramatic wall hangings, these crafts will add a fun twist and pop to any room in your home. Everything you need to know, from start to finish, to create these gorgeous projects.
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7 – Mason Jar Crafts by Lauren Elise Donaldson
Turn your vintage mason jar into a creative, styled craft. This book shows dozens of easy DIY projects to transform the timeless Mason Jar into everything! With helpful instructions and step by step pictures, this book will give you stylish project in a snap.
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8 – Project Kid by Amanda Kingloff
As told before, crafts are perfect for kids. And this book helps crafty parents who are eager to get their kids just as excited as them about DIY. With a hundred different project, all with pictures, tips, and easy to folly instructions, Project Kid is everything you could possible want in a craft book.
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9 – 365 Days of Knitting by White Lemon
Knittimg is in no way an old-fashioned hobby. And this book is proof of it! Find hundreds of knitting patterns available, form very easy to very difficult, and everything in between. With 365 patters for every day of the year, you aren’t likely to run out of projects any time soon!
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10 – The Big-Ass Book of Crafts by Mark Montano
With over one hundred and fifty original and fun projects, this is the perfect activity book for- in their words- “every mood, budget, and skill level”. This book is full with ideas for spice up your space, all of them documented by Auxy Espizona’s photography. The Big- Ass Book of Crafts is as entertaining to read as it is endlessly inspiring.
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Don’t forget to check out catalogue to find everything you need for your arts and crafts. All kinds of ribbons and scissors for you to make the most amazing projects!