Bookish Crafts – Kanlin Butler

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Copyright infringement is against the law. If you believe the copy of this e-book you are reading infringes on the author’s copyright, please notify the publisher at: http://us.macmillan.com/piracy. 1kitap1.com/en Dedication To my husband, for loving my art (and me) on the days that I didn’t. 1kitap1.com/en INTRODUCTION If your shelves are cluttered with more books than you’ll ever admit to owning … if you’ve ever admired a beautiful book cover and thought, “I need a bookmark to match!”

… or if you’ve always wanted to own a one-of-a-kind special edition without putting down a mini down payment, then welcome. You’re in the right place. There’s something truly magical about books—the way they transport us to other worlds, introduce us to unforgettable characters, and captivate us with stories that linger long after the final page. But for some of us, that love of books goes beyond just reading. It intertwines with our hobbies, the evidence of our love for literature spilling into our home and personal style.

This book is for the readers, but it’s also for the makers: the ones who love to get lost in an epic tale but also love to create with their hands. Inside, you’ll find bookish crafts that are a blend of both worlds—a place where literature meets creativity. Whether you’re crafting for yourself or making thoughtful gifts for a book lover in your life, these crafts are simple and satisfying, and they’re designed to help you connect with books in a whole new way.

As for me, I’m a self-taught artist who dabbles in a little bit of everything. I grew up with a love for both reading and art, but it wasn’t until 2021, after joining the book community on Instagram (otherwise known as Bookstagram), that I realized these two loves of mine could be combined in the most magical way. The limitation of making my crafts book-related challenged me to get creative in new ways and has allowed me to connect with thousands of book lovers and crafters around the world.

And don’t worry if you’re not a “crafty” person—there’s no perfection required here. I endeavor to make crafting uncomplicated and accessible to all, so you’ll find most of my materials are student-grade and easy to find. I believe art and the beauty of creativity do not need to be expensive, and that you can still create something magnificent with just the essentials.

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Book Information

• Unique ID: f6b1ebdb68857215
• File Extension: .pdf
• File Size: 161,038,730 bytes (153.579 MB)
• Title: –
• Author: Unknown
• ISBN: 9798890034090
• Pages: 413
• Language: English (en)

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