Crafty Bloggers Linky Love

As usual, I wanted to share some links from a few of my favorite crafty blogs. If you have a favorite crafty site or blog, use the Comments section below to tell us about it.

Crafty Bloggers This Week:

The Impatient Blogger - Sometimes it's about what we craft with our hands and sometimes it's about what we craft with our hearts. Margot talks about why our life is our most profound creation and why she's focused on crafting hope.

Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery - Fall leaves are the inspiration for a "Leaf it to Me" beaded ring.

Layers Upon Layers - Molly "Porkshanks" Friedrich is an assemblage and jewelry artist of extraordinary talent...with an extraordinary story to tell!

Crafty Princess Diaries - Stop the social networking insanity! Tammy gives you some tips on how to use them but not have them abuse your precious time.

Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world -Ho-ho, uh, ho? Yes, the holiday's have hit at Craftside with free downloads of templates and pattern paper for a dimensional ornament card, a how-to for sculpting a squirrel and acorns, and a beaded flower. There are pictures from The Modern Mark Making Release Party and a fun little survey that gets you entered to win any craft book you like from The Quayside Publishing Group. Let those opinions fly!

Aileens's Musings -Check out Aileen's Mail Art from the heart tutorial and send your own surprise in the mail!

About Family Crafts - Would you craft with elephant poop? Learn more about how you can...

About.com Cross Stitch - Miss a few of the free patterns featured in August? Catch up.

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