Books by Kathy Cano-Murillo
Kathy Cano-Murillo is a bestselling author, artist, and creative entrepreneur known as The Crafty Chica. Blending art, storytelling, and cultura, Kathy writes empowering stories that celebrates Latina joy, resilience, and creativity. Her books spotlight women finding their voice, embracing their heritage, and manifesting bold, beautiful lives filled with purpose and sparkle.
Beyond her books, Kathy built a multimedia brand through CraftyChica.com, where she inspires readers to “make art, make money, make magic.” Her work has been featured in The New York Times, USA Today, and Forbes, and she has multiple designed licensed product lines with major retailers.
In addition to the printed page, Kathy also writes essays on her blog, as well as for live-on-stage storytelling nights. Whether through novels, craft books, and essays, Kathy’s mission is to uplift and ignite creative confidence, proving that glitter and grit can take you anywhere.
BUY ME A CHURRO AND TELL ME YOU LOVE ME (Current work-in-progress)
The Crafty Chica Creates!: Latinx-Inspired DIY Projects with Spirit and Sparkle (Quarry Books)
Forever Frida: A Celebration of the Life, Art, Loves, Words, and Style of Frida Kahlo
Rubina Chinchada and the Enchanted Dresser: A Day of the Dead Novelita (Daily Corazon Press)
Miss Scarlet's School of Patternless Sewing: A Crafty Chica Novel (Grand Central Publishing)
Waking Up in the Land of Glitter: A Crafty Chica Novel (Grand Central Publishing)
Crafty Chica’s Guide to Artful Sewing (Potter Craft)
The Crafty Chica Collection (Quarry Books)
The Crafty Diva’s DIY Style Book, Volume 1 (Potter Craft)
The Crafty Diva’s DIY Style Book, Volume 2 (Potter Craft)
La Casa Loca (Quarry Books)
Making Shadow boxes and Shrines (Quarry Books)