Crafty Blogs to Explore - 15th Edition

There are so many great projects shared this week on these crafty blogs that I won't waste any more of your time with idle chit-chat... What are you waiting for, start crafting?!

• Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery - Stefanie, unlike Joan Crawford, embraces the wire hanger and her favorite medium -the sweater- to make a quick and easy Ghost Halloween Decoration.

• Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world - Halloween crafts are in full swing at Craftside with a GIANT web with a super cute spider from the book Fleece Animals, a papier mache skull with natural rust effects, and a found in the yard decoration inspired by Faux Florals in Glass. But Halloween isn't the only thing happening, there is my finished Crafty Chica Empowerment Guardian and a whole bunch of techniques using Angelina fiber from the creative mind of Susan Stein.

• Cross Stitch at About.com - Stitch a spooky skull with glow-in-the-dark blending filament - if you dare!

• Layers Upon Layers - Make a fabric collage, using digital images as your inspiration.

• The Impatient Crafter - In honor of Halloween, Madge has joined Terroriffic Tuesdays. This week she shares a free Crystal Web Collar she created for CYSWCSE Swarovski's DIY brand.

• Cathie Filian - Cathie's new book, Bow Wow WOW! fetching costumes fabulous dog, is now avaliable. Have a peek at the 36 different fun costumes and fashion accessories you can make for your pooch.

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