Crafty Blogs to Explore - 46th Edition

This might very well be my favorite week of crafty blogs so far. There are so many fun projects to make I am not sure where to start! What would you make first?

• Vickie Howell - Need a home decor, quick-fix? Vickie shows you how to use fabric scraps to cover those otherwise drab, light switch plates!

• Alexa Westerfield a.k.a. Swelldesigner - Swelldesigner shares with you why you need a mini idea book!

• Cross Stitch at About.com - Connie's been in a Sci-Fi mood lately - check out her Out of This World Patterns.

• Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world - Inside peeks into the new books: Mosaics: The Art of Reuse and my shotgun and sea shell stepping stones, SKETCHBOOK and a few of my sketchbook sketches and their end result, Re-Bound and the story behind this month's San Metao Maker Faire (30th and 31st) "Makeready" journal we will be giving away in our booth, and a Sweater Surgery Hello Kitty Sunglass case how-to.

• Crafty Princess Diaries - Are you cutting coupons these days? Then make this simple little crochet coupon holder to keep them organzied.

• Cathie Filian - Cathie whips up a "no calorie cake" with a few items from the dollar store!

• Blisstree Arts - Digital art calls for a creative framing method!

• CraftyPod - Sister Diane shows you how to make a quilted fabric pendant.

• The Impatient Crafter - Style Guru Brini Maxwell and The Impatient Crafter Margot Potter want you to join them on their Crafty Cabaret Carribean Cruise in Fall of 2010! Here's the 411!

• Naughty Secretary Club - Love the look of the groovy spaghetti string lamps from the 60’s? Make your own with Jen, some yarn, a balloon and a little fabric stiffener.

• Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery - Sweater Surgery in the Pratt Institute Magazine and Bookmarks You can make at Maker Faire with me!

• Aileen's Musings - Aileen has a new tutorial perfect for teen birthday parties!

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