Crafty Bloggers This Week

Here's the latest from some of my favorite crafty bloggers. Find everything from nymphs to prepping for Halloween in these entries. (As usual, I have included a link to About.com Cross Stitch for all you purists.)

Do you have a favorite crafty site or blog? Use the Comments section below to tell us about it.

Crafty Bloggers This Week:

About Family Crafts - Now is the time to start sharing your Halloween ideas and, more importantly, photos of your home-made costumes, jack-o-lanterns, and haunted decorations.

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 - 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 recycled 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!

About.com Cross Stitch - A Pattern-A-Day in August '08 continues. Don't miss the new free patterns!