diff --git a/src/items.zig b/src/items.zig
index a3019ba350..c6b7e3802a 100644
--- a/src/items.zig
+++ b/src/items.zig
@@ -1321,16 +1321,21 @@ pub const Recipe = struct { // MARK: Recipe
 	sourceAmounts: []u16,
 	resultItem: BaseItemIndex,
 	resultAmount: u16,
+	craftingTags: []const Tag,
 
 	fn getValidRecipe(self: Recipe) error{Invalid}!*Recipe {
 		outer: for (main.items.getRecipes()) |*recipe| {
 			if (recipe.resultItem != self.resultItem) continue;
 			if (recipe.resultAmount != self.resultAmount) continue;
 			if (recipe.sourceItems.len != self.sourceItems.len) continue;
+			if (recipe.craftingTags.len != self.craftingTags.len) continue;
 			for (recipe.sourceItems, recipe.sourceAmounts, self.sourceItems, self.sourceAmounts) |recipeItem, recipeAmount, selfItem, selfAmount| {
 				if (recipeItem != selfItem) continue :outer;
 				if (recipeAmount != selfAmount) continue :outer;
 			}
+			for (recipe.craftingTags, self.craftingTags) |recipeCraftingTag, selfCraftingTag| {
+				if (recipeCraftingTag != selfCraftingTag) continue :outer;
+			}
 			return recipe;
 		}
 		return error.Invalid;
@@ -1344,6 +1349,10 @@ pub const Recipe = struct { // MARK: Recipe
 			writer.writeEnum(BaseItemIndex, item);
 			writer.writeVarInt(u16, amount);
 		}
+		writer.writeVarInt(usize, self.craftingTags.len);
+		for (self.craftingTags) |tag| {
+			writer.writeSliceWithSize(tag.getName());
+		}
 	}
 
 	pub fn fromBytes(reader: *BinaryReader) !*Recipe {
@@ -1361,7 +1370,15 @@ pub const Recipe = struct { // MARK: Recipe
 			sourceAmounts.append(main.stackAllocator, try reader.readVarInt(u16));
 		}
 
-		return getValidRecipe(.{.sourceItems = sourceItems.items, .sourceAmounts = sourceAmounts.items, .resultItem = resultItem, .resultAmount = resultAmount});
+		const tagCount = try reader.readVarInt(usize);
+		var craftingTagTypes: main.List(Tag) = .initCapacity(main.stackAllocator, @min(256, tagCount));
+		defer craftingTagTypes.deinit(main.stackAllocator);
+
+		while (craftingTagTypes.items.len < tagCount) {
+			craftingTagTypes.append(main.stackAllocator, Tag.get(try reader.readSliceWithSize()) orelse return error.invalidTag);
+		}
+
+		return getValidRecipe(.{.sourceItems = sourceItems.items, .sourceAmounts = sourceAmounts.items, .resultItem = resultItem, .resultAmount = resultAmount, .craftingTags = craftingTagTypes.items});
 	}
 };
 
diff --git a/src/items/recipes.zig b/src/items/recipes.zig
index ab79b3bb0e..2c6bca8569 100644
--- a/src/items/recipes.zig
+++ b/src/items/recipes.zig
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ fn generateItemCombos(allocator: NeverFailingAllocator, recipe: []const ZonEleme
 	return newInputCombos;
 }
 
-pub fn addRecipe(itemCombo: []const ItemWithAmount, list: *main.ListManaged(Recipe)) void {
+pub fn addRecipe(itemCombo: []const ItemWithAmount, list: *main.ListManaged(Recipe), craftingTags: []const Tag) void {
 	const inputs = itemCombo[0 .. itemCombo.len - 1];
 	const output = itemCombo[itemCombo.len - 1];
 	const recipe = Recipe{
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ pub fn addRecipe(itemCombo: []const ItemWithAmount, list: *main.ListManaged(Reci
 		.sourceAmounts = main.worldArena.alloc(u16, inputs.len),
 		.resultItem = output.item,
 		.resultAmount = output.amount,
+		.craftingTags = main.worldArena.dupe(Tag, craftingTags),
 	};
 	for (inputs, 0..) |input, i| {
 		recipe.sourceItems[i] = input.item;
@@ -218,11 +219,15 @@ pub fn parseRecipe(zon: ZonElement, list: *main.ListManaged(Recipe)) !void {
 		return error.InvalidReversibleRecipe;
 	}
 
+	const defaultCraftingTags: []const Tag = &.{.handCraftable};
+	const foundCraftingTags = Tag.loadTagsFromZon(arena, zon.getChild("craftingTags"));
+	const craftingTags = if (foundCraftingTags.len != 0) foundCraftingTags else defaultCraftingTags;
+
 	const itemCombos = try generateItemCombos(arena, recipeItems);
 	for (itemCombos) |itemCombo| {
-		addRecipe(itemCombo, list);
+		addRecipe(itemCombo, list, craftingTags);
 		if (reversible) {
-			addRecipe(&.{itemCombo[1], itemCombo[0]}, list);
+			addRecipe(&.{itemCombo[1], itemCombo[0]}, list, craftingTags);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/tag.zig b/src/tag.zig
index e6a380c4b2..491021fc85 100644
--- a/src/tag.zig
+++ b/src/tag.zig
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ pub const Tag = enum(u32) {
 	fluidPlaceable = 3,
 	chiselable = 4,
 	playerModel = 5,
+	handCraftable = 6,
 	_,
 
 	pub fn initTags() void {