15.5.08
this entry is chock-full of crafty stuffage. enjoy!origami gift box tutorial at u-handbag!
asking for trouble has cute japanese inspired crafts and also a Tokyo Shopping Guide for all your crafty needs!
good-ness - crafter in japan!
crafty carnival has the cutest little projects, like her "silly girl" and the folk art teddy bear!
Starghan! from the yarn-diva!
portabello pixie has a really cute blog and pattern for ruffled pillows!
cyntergomes' crafty galore lj blog has been on my radar for a long time! her blog inspired me to take up knitting! I want to knit these legwarmers from there!
Pear!, too cute to eat, but not too cute to crochet from amigurumi girl.
beading tutorials by susan beal!
beading simple! and west coast crafty!
another obsession of mine as of late is papercraft!
papergarden boutique's blog!
i received a catalog from papersource and i think i'm going to visit their store in downtown SF sometimes soon!
has anyone tried smilebox? online scrapbooking site. looks interesting.
julianna smith, illustrator and designer has free recipe cards to print out in her online store. her prints are adorable and fun!
free patterns and projects!
wiley crafter, a section of free patterns and projects from Wiley Publishers, the guys who did the For Dummies series, etc.
knit.1 mag has free patterns!
diana's cross-stitch patterns. i like the bee pattern.
garnstudios/drops! check out their knitting patterns!
The OMG pattern of the week!
Ack! It's a RAT...oh, it's Remy from Pixar's Ratatouille! Soulcrochet @ craftster crocheted an
incredible of that cute little rodent chef! Check it out it's awesome! Soulcrochet's Remy!Labels: beading, crochet, cross-stitch, knitting, origami, paper, scrapbook, sewing, softies
9.4.08
baby bear shop - organic, cruelty-free bath and body products for baby and family (link via designmom.com)
scrapbooking industry news!
it's spring! here are some crafty things to try!
sakura paper craft@ craftideas4kids.com
more papercraft links (origami,etc.):
http://www.megite.com/url/:www_origami-club_com/
fairythreads has some crafty ideas.
kero-chan amigurumi by ournew at craftster.org.
twocent hooker-a crochet blog
paperunlimited - an origami and kusudama blog!
a crafty store:
ribbonlands
music to listen to:
luminous orange web
via their myspace page.
cherry blossoms (sakura):
iStock vector image
other stuff:
video game sprite emblems:
http://www.smashboards.com/fzero/emblems.php
gel pens!
http://stores.ebay.com/Bunbougu-Ya-Japanese-Pens_Pens_Pen-Sets_W0QQcolZ4QQdirZQ2d1QQfclZ3QQfsubZ17519803QQftidZ2QQtZkm
http://www.jetpens.com/index.php
http://www.dickblick.com/zz218/56/
Labels: crochet, organic, paper, stores
16.3.08
Epson America's CreativeZone!
http://kids.nifty.com/card/index.htm
http://www.enjoy-sanyo.com/doki/postcard/letter.html
print-go-go
http://www.tegami.ne.jp/index.html
http://www.animal-club.net/kobo/index.htm
http://upty.orico.co.jp/prof/letter.html
http://kidsclub.coop/print/print.html
http://www.mihosozai.com/
http://www.fujifilm.co.jp/kassai/kassaiclub/letter/index.html
http://sylvanian-families.jp/asobi/
http://www.kao.co.jp/merries/usachan/index.html
http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/suidou/kids/craft/
japanese crochet videos:
http://www.felissimo.co.jp/couturier/v5/html/handicraft.cfm
Labels: crochet, japanese, paper, printables, tutorial videos
