Papermaking & PapercraftBooks
Bibliography compiled by Lu Peters, © 2007-2009
Ackerman, D. Handmade Paper Collage; Sterling
Aimone, Katherine Mixed Media Journals; Lark, March 2009
The Adventurous Scrapbooker; Lark, 2007
Creative Collage for Crafters; Lark, 2002
Alexander, Sally JeanPretty Little Things: Collage Jewelry, Trinkets, and Keepsakes; North Light, 2006
Amidei, J. & Scott, J. Out of Bounds; North Light Books, 2008
Anderson, DawnCollage Cards: 45 Great Greetings!; Martingale
Ascunsion, JosepThe Complete Book of Papermaking; Lark, 2003
Astroth, SueMake Spectacular Books:Fabulous Fabric, Skewer, and Folded Books; C & T Publishers
Atkinson, Jennifer L.Collage Art, a Step by Step Guide and Showcase; Rockport Pub, 1999
Bailey, AnnetteMachine Embroidery on Paper; Krause, 2006
Bartlam, NgaireIt’s All About You (paper collage); Pride Publication
Barrett, TimothyJapanese Papermaking: Traditions, Tools, Techniques; Floating World Editions, 2007
Bautista, TraciCollage Unleashed: Paint, Bind, Stitch, Play; North Light Books, 2006
Retro Rags, DVD; Funky Fabric Books, 2007
Bell, Lilian A.Papyrus, Tapa, Amate, and Rice Paper: Papermaking in Africa, the Pacific, Latin America, and South East Asia; Liliaceae Press, 1993
Plant Fibers for Papermaking; Liliaceae Press, 1995
Berlin, BernieArtist Trading Card Workshop: Create, Collect, Swap; North Light, 2006
Biddle, S. & M.Paper: Fold It; David and Charles
Paper Creations: Cards and Gift; David and Charles
Blinn, Bitto, & MasonPaper Art Workshop; Quarry, 2006
Boerens, TriceComplete Photo Guide to Paper Crafts: Over 700 Photos of Cutting, Folding, Weaving, Quilling, Punching, Collage, Casting, Journals and More; CPI, November 2009
Bold, KathrynTrue Colors: A Palette of Collaborative Art Journals; Stampington, 2003
Bolton, PatriciaThe Quilting Arts Book; Interweave, 2008
Brazelton, Bev Altered Books Workshop; North Light Books, 2004
Brethauer, DaveCard Design:Rubber Stamping with Colored Pencils and Water Colors; Martingale, 2007
Browning, MarieHand Decorating Paper; Sterling, 2002
Handcrafted Journals; Sterling, 2000
Paper Crafts Workshop: Beginner’s Guide to Techniques; Sterling, 2007
Creative Collage:Making Memories; Sterling, 2008
Buisson, DominiqueThe Art of Japanese Paper; Terrail, 1992
Calder, AshleyScraptastic! 50 Messy, Sparkly, Touchy-Feely, Snazzy Ways to Jazz up Your Scrapbook Pages; Memory Makers, 2007
Call, BarbaraThe Crafter’s Devotional: 365 Days of Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Unlocking Your Creative Potential; Quarry, July 2009
Cano-Murillo, KathyMaking Shadow Boxes and Shrines; Rockport, 2002
Canter, DoryArt Escapes (collage exercises)
Carroll, ShariLayers: Inspired Collage for Paper Projects with Meaning; 2006
Cartwright & FishburnIn This Garden: Exploration in Mixed-Media Visual Narrative; Quarry Books, April 2009
In This House: A Collection of Altered Art and Imagery and Collage Techniques; Quarry Books, 2007
Cave, RoderickChinese Paper Offerings; OxfordU. Press, 1998
Clark, KatherineMaking It in Paper, An Indiana Mill (the story of Twinrocker Paper Co.);
Cirincione, GuiseppinaCollage Lost and Found: Creating Unique Projects and Vintage Ephemera; North Light, 2007
Bent, Bound, and Stitched; North Light Books, 2008
Cote, Beth Altered Books 102, Beyond Basics; Design Originals, 2003
Cote, Beth, et al.Altered Books 103, Design Originals; 2004
Cote & McNeill Altered Art 104: Everything!; Design Originals, 2004
More Ephemera; Design Originals, 2004
Cote & PestkaAltered Books 101; Design Originals, 2000
Cotter, Holland
Tawney, LenoreLenore Tawney: Signs on the Wind; Pomegranate, 2002
Cox, AlmaCollage Lab: Experiments, Investigations, and Projects; North Light Books, December 2009
Crane, D. & Prater, C.Mixed Mania; Interweave Press, 2008
Crafts Beautiful Magazine, Eds.The Ultimate Card Maker; North Light Books, 2008
Cyr, GabeMixed Media Books; Lark, 2009
New Directions in Altered Books; Lark, 2006
Davies, JaneCollage Journeys: A Practical Guide to Creating Personal Artwork; Watson-Guptill, 2008
Collage with Color: Create Unique, Expressive Collages in Vibrant Color; Watson-Guptill, 2005
Davis, G. & Adam, J.Create and Print Calendars and Greeting Cards Using Your Digital Photos; Ilex, 2007
Dawson, SophieThe Art and Craft of Papermaking: Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating Distinctive Handmade Paper; Sterling, 1999
Dawson, S. Turner, S.A Hand Papermaker’s Source Book; Green Editions, 1995
De Bono, Linda LumSew Sentimental: Easy Scrapbooking Techniques; Martingale, 2008
De Meng, MichaelSecrets of Rusty Things: Transforming Found Objects into Art; North Light Books, 2007
De Vette, JokeEasy Embroidery on Paper; Search Press, 2007
Diehn, GwenMaking Books That Fly, Fold, Wrap, Hide, Pop-up, Twist and Turn: Books for Kids to Make; 2006
The Decorated Journal; Lark, 2006
The Decorated Page; Lark, 2003
Donham, DottieThe Crafter’s Guide to Glue; Sterling
Doyle, ChristineMaking the Most of Scrapbooking Supplies; Memory Makers, 2007
Elliot, MarionPaper: Cut It; David and Charles
Elisha, DoritPrintmaking and Mixed Media: Simple Techniques and Projects for Paper and Fabric; Interweave, June 2009
Engelbrecht, LisaModern Mark Making: from Classical Calligraphy to Hip Hand Lettering; Quarry, 2008
Everston, SandraFanciful Paper Flowers: Creative Techniques for Crafting an Enchanted Garden; Lark, 2007
Faulkner, GabriellePaper: An Inspirational Portfolio; Watson-Guptill Publishing, 1999
Farnsworth, DonaldA Guide to Japanese Papermaking: Making Paper in the Western World; Magnolia Editions, 1989
Monigami: Japanese Kneaded Paper; Magnolia Editions, 1997
Feliciano, KristinaMaking Memory Books by Hand: Memories to Keep and Share; Quarry, 1999
Feurerhelm-Watts, RandiWide Open: Inspiration & Techniques for Art Journaling on the Edge; North Light Books, 2007
Finch, JakeFast, Fun & Easy Book Cover Art: Add a Quilted Fabric Touch to Binders, Scrapbooks, Journals & More (Fast, Fun & Easy); C & T Publishing, 2007
Flowers, DianeHandmade Papers from Naturals; Lark, 2009
Foose, SandraCreate Your Own Pop-Up Card; Potter Craft, April 2009
Paper Quilts; Potter Craft, 2007
Foose &PearceCrafter’s Complete Guide to Collage; Watson-Guptill, 1997
Fortgens, Erica101 Ideas for Embroidery on Paper; Search Press, 2006
Creative Embroidery on Paper; Canteleer, 2001
Embroidery on Paper with Vellum; Canteleer, 2001
Fox, GabrielleThe Essential Guide to Making Handmade Books; 2000
Freeman-Zachary, RiceLiving the Creative Life: Ideas and Inspiration from Working Artists; North Light Books, 2007
Stamp Artistry: Combining Stamps with Beadwork, Carving, Collage, Etching, Fabric, Metalwork, Painting, Polymer Clay, Repousse and More; Quarry Books, 2003
Rubber Stamp Craft; Publications International, 1994
Gambino, PaulScrapCity: Scrapbooking for Urban Divas and SmallTown Rebels; Sixth and Spring Books, 2007
Genovese, SandiPop-Up Cards; Lark, 2008
Golden, AlisaUnique Handmade Books; Sterling, 2003
Creating Handmade Books; Sterling, 2000
Expressive Handmade Books; Sterling, 2007
Golden, AlisaPainted Paper: Techniques and Projects for Handmade Books and Cards; Sterling,2008
Expressive Handmade Books, Sterling
Goodbury, ValerieSilk Paper; Crowood, 2002
Glaister, GeoffreyEncyclopedia of the Book; World Publishing, 1960
Glaister’s Glossary of the Book; University of California Press, 1979
Gregory, DannyEveryday Matters; Princeton Architectural Press, 2003
The Creative License:Giving Yourself Permission to Be the Artist You Truly Are; Hyperion, 2006
Grey, MaggieImage to Stitch; Batsford, 2008
Grey, Maggie &Wild, JanePaper, Metal, & Stitch: Creating Surfaces with Color and Texture; Interweave Press USA, 2004
Paper and Beyond; Maggie and Clive Grey Publishers
Grummer, ArnoldArnold Grummer’s Complete Guide to Easy Papermaking; Krause, 1999
Tin Can Papermaking: Recycle for Earth and Art; Greg Markim,1992
Fun With the Papermill DVDs: vols. 1-3;
Grummer, Arnold & MabelArnold Grummer’s Complete Guide to Paper Casting; Krause, 2002
Hagland, JillArtists Creating with Photos; Interweave Press
Hall, IsobelEmbroidered Book: Design, Construction and Embellishment; Batsford, 2009
Bags with Paper and Stitch: Innovative Techniques for Embellishing Bags; Interweave Press, September 2007
Harrison, Holly Altered Books: Collaborative Journals and Other Adventures in Bookmaking; Quarry, 2003
Mixed-Media Collage: An Exploration of Contemporary Artists, Methods, and Materials, Quarry, 2007
Harrison & GrasdalCollage for the Soul, Expressing Hopes and Dreams Through Art; Quarry Books; 2003
Heller, Jules Papermaking; Watson-Guptill Publishing, 1997**
Helmuth, ClaudineCollage Discovery Workshop; North Light Books,2003
Collage Discovery Workshop: Beyond the Unexpected; North Light Books, 2005
Hennessy, AlenaAlter This!; Lark, 2007
Heppner, CarolTrading Card Treasures: Sharing Treasured Photos; Martingale, 2008
Hiebert, HelenThe Papermaker’s Companion: the Ultimate Guide to Making and Using Handmade Paper; Storey, 2000
Papermaking with Garden Plants and Common Weeds; Storey, 2006
Hinchcliff & GilliganGood Mail Day: A Primer for Making Eye Popping Postal Art; Quarry, September 2009
Holtz, TimAn Altered Journey: Discover the World of Inks, Papers, and Beyond DVD; Page Sage,
The Journey Continues: Inks, Powders and More DVD; Page Sage,
Hunter, DardPapermaking: History of Techniques of an Ancient Craft; Dover, 1978, ISBN 0486236196;
Huskamp, Tracie LynNature Inspired Mixed Media: Techniques for Gathering, Stitching, Painting, Journaling and Assemblage; Quarry, September 2010
Interweave, Eds.Journal Bliss; Interweave Press
Ishaque, LabeenaThe Paper Home: Side Tables, Clocks, Bowls, and Other Home Projects made from Paper; Potter Craft, 2008
Issett, RuthGlorious Papers: Techniques for Applying Color to Paper; Batsford, 2003
James, AngelaThe Handmade Book (bookbinding); New Holland, 2004
Johnson, RoniTeach Yourself VISUALLY Collage & Altered Art; Visual, July 2009
Kahn, SherrillCreative Embellishments for Paper, Jewelry, Fabric and More; Martingale, 2007
Stitched Collage: Creative Effects on Paper and Fabric; Martingale, 2008
Kettell, LisaAltered Art Circus: Techniques for Journals, Paper Dolls, Art Cards & Assemblages; Quarry,February 2009
Art Circus: Altering Techniques, Art Cards and Other Magical Projects; Quarry, 2008
Koch, MaryjoVintage Collage Journals: Journaling with Antique Ephemera; Quarry Books, November 2009
Koch, SunnyVintage Collage Works: Artful Ideas with Antique Ephemera; Quarry Books,2008
Kohler, FrankiFast, Fun & Easy Fabric Postcards: Keepsakes You Can Make & Mail (Fast, Fun & Easy); C & T Publishing, 2006
Koretsky, ElaineHandmade Paper in China
Hand Papermaking in Nepal; 1981
Koretsky, Elaine DonnaGoldbeaters of Mandalay: Hand Papermaking in Burma
Kropper, Jean G.Handmade Books and Cards; Sterling, 1997
Papermaking; Sterling, 1995
Handmade Cards and Books; Sterling, 2000
Kushnir, TammyWedding Journals and Keepsake Gifs: Creative Projects to Make and Share; Quarry, 2008
LaPlantz, ShereenCover To Cover: Creative Techniques for Making Beautiful Books, Journals and Albums; Press de LaPlantz
The Art and Craft of Handmade Books; Press de LaPlantz
Lark Publishers, Eds.500 Handmade Books: Inspiring Interpretations of a Timeless Form;2008
50 Nifty Beaded Cards, Lark, 2008
50 Nifty Collage Cards; Lark, 2008
50 Nifty Quilled Cards; Lark, 2008
The Penland Book of Handmade Books; Lark, 2008
Lawrence, SarahSilk Paper A Guide to Making and Using It in Textile Art; A.C. Black,
Leisure Arts Eds.Beginner’s Guide to Altered Art #4536; Leisure Arts
Leitner, ChristinaPaper Textiles; A & C Black, 2005
Leland, NitaThe New Creative Artist: a Guide to Developing Your Creative Spirit; North Light Books, 2007
Letscher, LanceCollage; U. of Texas Press, 2009
Lord, MelodyPaper-Primrose Paper Arts (recycled plant-fiber papers); Thunder Bay
Lorente DecordeThe Art of Papermaking with Plants; Thames & Hudson, 2004
Ludwig, Lori KayCollaborative Art Journals and Shared Journals; Quarry, June 2009
Mixed-Media Nature Journals: New Techniques for Exploring Nature, Life, and Memory; Quarry, 2008
True Visions: Authentic Art Journaling; Quarry, 2008
MacCormick, AlexPapier Mache Style: 101 Step-by-Step Designs; Krause, 1995
McCarthy & MannaMaking Books by Hand; Quarry, 2000
McFadden, Laura1000 Handmade Greetings: Creative Cards and Clever Correspondence; Quarry, February 2009
100 Ideas for Stationery, Cards, and Invitations: Simple and Stylish Projects Using Handmade and Digital Techniques; Quarry Books, 2006
McGraw, Mary JoExploring Art Materials: How to Get More from What You Already Have DVD; Page Sage,
Stamp Art Inspirations with Mary Jo McGraw, DVD; Page Sage,
McIvor & MasonChalking and Stamping Techniques: Using Scrapbooks; Search Press, 2007
Martin, SueDigital Delights for Scrapbooking; C & T
Mason, JennAltered Paper Jewelry: Artful Adornments from Beautiful Papers; Quarry, 2008
Cardmaker’s Workbook: The Complete Guide to Design, Color and Construction Techniques for Beautiful Cards; Quarry, 2008
The Art of the Family Tree: Creative Family History Using Paper, Art, Fabric, and Collage; Quarry, 2007
Pockets, Pull-outs, and Hiding Places: Interactive Elements for Altered Books, Memory Art, and Collage; Quarry, 2005
Matthews-Scanlon, C.Art from the Heart: Mixed Media; Martingale,2007
Mauer-Mathison, DianeThe Art of Making Paste Papers;Watson-Guptill, 1997
Paper Art: the Complete Guide to Papercraft Techniques; Watson-Guptill, 1997
Paper in Three Dimensions: Origami, Pop-ups, Sculpture, etc.; Watson-Guptill, 2006
The Art and Craft of Handmade Cards; Watson-Guptill, 2003
Collage, Assemblage, and Altered Art: Creating Images and Objects; Watson-Guptill, 2008
Mauer-Mathison & FooseThe Complete Guide to Papercraft Techniques; Watson-Guptill, 2003
Melichson, HenyaThe Art of Paper Cutting; Quarry, May 2009
Memory Makers, Eds.The Amazing Page; Memory Makers Publishing, 2007
Meng, KaariFrench General: Party Paperie, Chronicle, October 2009
Michel, Karen The Complete Guide to Altered Imagery: Mixed Media Techniques for Collage, Altered Books, Artist Journals, and More; Quarry Books, 2005
Mika, LaurieMixed Media Mosaics: Techniques & Projects Using Polymer Clay Tiles, Beads & Other Embellishments; North Light Books, 2007
Moore, TeeshaArt and Life 8; Alternative Arts Production, 2007
Mootgart, CoreyThe Art of Personal Imagery: Expressing Your Life Through Collage; North Light Books, October, 2007
Museum of Arts & Design, Eds.Slash: Paper Under the Knife (Exhibition Catalog); 5Continents Editions, 2009.
Nash, CatherineClassroom Papermaking DVD;
NeedhamTsien-HsuinScience and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 1, Paper and Printing; CambridgeUniversity Press, 1985, ISBN-10: 0521086906
O’Brien, Linda & OpieMetal Craft Discovery Workshop: Create Unique Jewelry, Art Dolls, Collage Art, Keepsakes and More!, North Light Books, 2005
O’Sullivan, JoanneCreative Stitching on Paper; Lark, 2006
Owen, CarolCrafting Personal Shrines; Lark, 2006
Owen, CherylGreeting Cards Using digital Photos: 18 Step-y-Step Projects for Uniquely Personal Greeting Cards; Martingale, 2006
Perella, LynneArtists’ Journals and Sketchbooks, Exploring and Creating Personal Pages; Quarry, 2006
Alphabetica: A to Z Technique Guide for Collage and Book Artists;Rockport/Quarry, 2004
Art Making: Collections and Obsessions; Quarry, 2008
Beyond Paper Dolls: Expressive Paper Personas Crafted with Innovative Techniques and Art Mediums; Stampington, 2006
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Perkins, KelliStitch Alchemy: Combining Fabric & Paper for Mixed Media Art; Interweave Press, October 2009
Phillips, RoxiMake it in Minutes: Mini Books; Lark, 2007
Pinder, JaneSimply Sensational Rubber Stamping; David and Charles, 2006
Pinnell, Judith Take Silk: A Guide to Silk Paper; Sally Milner Publisher, 2001
Silk “Paper” Creations for the Fibre Artist; Sally Milner Publisher, 2005
Powell, MichelleA Passion for Paper Folding; Search Press, 2008
Iris Folding Papers; Search Press, 2008
Tags and Toppers: 20 to Make; Search Press, 2008
Plowman, JohnThe Craft of Handmade Paper: a Practical Guide to Papermaking Techniques; Knickerbocker Press, 1997
Papermaking Techniques Book: Over 50 Techniques for Making and Embellishing Handmade Paper; North Light books, 2001
The Craft of Papermaking; Knickerbocker Press, 1997
Prato, CateMixed Media Self—Portraits; Interweave Press; 2008
Premchand, NeetaOff the Deckle Edge: a Papermaking Journey Through India; Old Knoll Press, 1995
Pridemore, HeidiPop-Up Paper Structures: the Beginners Guide to Creating 3-D Elements for Box, Cards and More;; C & T Publishing, 2007
Primrose Paper Arts, eds.Paper: Handmade Style; Thunder Bay Press, 2006
Pujol, LeonieArtist’s Trading Cards: Twenty to Make; Search, 2008
Rainey, RhondaPapermaking for the First Time; Sterling/Chapelle, 2005
Ramsay, AngelaThe Handmade Paper; New Holland
Reimer-Epp, HeidiEncyclopedia of Papermaking and Bookbinding; Running Press, 2002
Reimer-Epp & Reimer-EppThe Encyclopedia of Papermaking and Bookbinding; Running Press Book Publishing, 2002
300 Papermaking Recipes; Martingale, 2003
Beginner’s Guide to Papermaking;Sterling, 2005
Rice, DurwinNew Decoupage: Transforming Your Home with Paper, Glue and Scissors; Potter Craft, 2006
Richardson, MaureenVegetable Papyrus
Grow Your Own Paper: Recipes for Creating Unique Handmade Paper; Martingale, 1999
Plant Papers: Handmade Papers from Garden Plants and Re-cycled Papers with Domestic Equipment; self-published, 1986
Rieger, CrystalCut Loose(Scrapbooking); North Light Books, 2008
Riley, Leslie Fabulous Fabric Art with Lutradur: For Quilting, Papercrafts, Mixed Media Art 27 Techniques & 14 Projects Revolutionize Your Craft Experience!, C & T, February 2009
Fabric Memory Books; Lark, 2007
Quilted Memories, Journaling, Scrapbooking, Creating Keepsakes with Fabric; Sterling/Chapelle, 2005
Rinehart, BenjaminCreating Books and Boxes: Fun and Unique Approaches to Handmade Structures; Quarry, 2007
Roberts, Kelly RaeTaking Flight: Inspirations and Techniques to Give Your Creative Spirit Wings; North Light Books, 2008
Rosati, PaolaBookbinding Basics; Sterling, 2002
Rothamel, SusanEncyclopedia of Greeting Card Techniques; Lark, 2008
The Art of Paper Collage; Sterling/Chapelle, 2001
Encyclopedia of Scrapbooking Tools; Sterling, 2006
Russon, Kath Handmade Silk Paper; Search Press, 1999
Sabel, BonniePositively Postcards: Quilted Keepsakes to Save or Send; That Patchwork Place, 2007
Saddington, MarianneMaking Your Own Paper: an Introduction to Creative Papermaking; Storey, 1992
Schueller, HeidiEasy Scrapbook Embellishments: Beads, Fibers, Paint; Kalmbach, 2007
Seckler, Mary KayeBook Arts: Beautiful Bindings for Handmade Books; Design Originals, 2004
Shannon, FaithThe Art and Craft of Paper, 1994
Paper Pleasures, The Creative Guide to Papercraft; Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987
Shaw, BeeCollage Lab: Experiments, Investigations, and Projects; Quarry, February 2010
Shea, BeaCollage Lab: Experiments, Investigations, and Projects; Quarry Books, February 2010
Sheen, JoannaLayered Cards: 20 to Make; Search Press, 2008
Paper Lace Greeting Cards; Search Press, 2008
Shepard, RobHandmade Books: an Introduction to Bookbinding; Search Press
Shimura, AsaoA Paper Alphabet: 48 Handmade Paper Samples from Australia, China, Egypt, Korea, Mexico, Nepal, Thailand, Tonga, UK, USA, and Japan (Washi series); Burnseido Press, 1980, ASIN B0007AUEW2