I can’t believe it’s Friday already! Where did the week go? I’m preparing for some crafting this weekend with yet another trip to Michael’s. I thought I had everything I needed when I went there last weekend, but of course, it’s sort of like going to the grocery store. You always forget something! Enjoy these crafty links from around the web:
About Family Crafts
Browse through photos of home-made greeting cards and submit your own.
About.com Cross Stitch
Stitchers – Start Your Stockings! It is never to early to start on holiday projects, but don’t wait too late.
Aileen’s Musings
This week Aileen offers 2 fun tutorials: Phenomenal Paper Flowers & Wee Flower Fairies. Both are sure to inspire you and make you smile!
Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world
Kick off summer with a chance to win a copy of Making Designer Mixed-Media and Memory Jewelry, check out some beautiful handcrafted dolls, a free crochet hacky sack pattern and a how-to on making a recycled denim pillow with a bird appliqué.
Crafty Princess Diaries
Get a free metal clay project over at the BeadStyle blog. This downloadable project shows how to make some super easy metal clay beads!
Layers Upon Layers
Have you ever wanted to try creating an abstract work but found it too intimidating? Come and try it anyway!
Polymer Clay @ Craft Gossip
Learn the anatomy of a polymer clay bead this week.
The Impatient Blogger
Madge reviews a fabulous new metal clay book by jewelry making expert Tammy Powley. If you’ve ever been metal clay curious, this is the book for you!