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By Sherri Osborn, About.com Guide to Family Crafts since 1997

Crafty Bloggers to Explore - 7th Edition

Sunday August 17, 2008
There is so much to explore in the crafty world this week. You can start out by watching a video that teaches you how to make a fuzzy monster, check out Aileen's flower nymph and make your own, and also explore new resrouces you can add to your crafting book shelf:
  • About.com Cross Stitch - A Pattern-A-Day in August '08 continues. Don't miss the new free patterns!

  • Aileen's Musings - Meet Fleurita the Flower Nymph, she's quite the fashionista! Learn how to create your very own flower nymph and enter her in OTM's Art Muse Contest.

  • Craftside- A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world - Gear up for fall crafting with a chance to win a Crafty Chica Bobble head and her book along with her tour schedule, touching quilt stories, a free Halloween raven template with a paper and jewelry tutorial, a fashion illustration guideline for sketching your new fall fashions and how to sew a book cover just in time for back to school.

  • Crafty Princess Diaries - Links are still hot! And so it metal clay. Tammy offers some ideas for making metal clay links and then incorporating them into an easy earring design.

  • Layers Upon Layers - Come meet Angela Mabray, the Crafty Goat, as she shares her recyled art inspirations!

  • Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery - Practicality wins at Sweater Surgery and the craft supplies get a new home with a freecycled wood shelf how-to.

  • The Impatient Blogger - The Impatient Crafter Margot Potter has a special guest in her new craftertaining video sampling! Jenny Harada comes to the little school house to share how to make your very own fuzzy monster!

    (Graphic is courtesy of morgue.com)

  • Comments

    August 20, 2008 at 12:23 am
    (1) Sparkkle says:

    It’s true, there’s tons of info out there on crafts! Check out my blog if you like:
    http://www.artsandcraftsforkids.org/

    August 20, 2008 at 12:27 pm
    (2) Christine says:

    Thanks for all these great links! I can’t wait for knitting season to officially arrive!

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