Crafty Carnival

Alexa Westerfield a.k.a. Swelldesigner
Alexa shares how to make glam graffiti earrings out of gift cards!

The Impatient Crafter
Check out this fab free mixed media collage jewelry project Madge created for Beadalon.

CraftyPod
Sister Diane reviews the new Heather Ross book, Weekend Sewing.

Crafty Princess Diaries
2 Fun New Jewelry Projects, Glue, and You - Tammy has two new jewelry projects that involve a little glue and a lot of fun.

Cross Stitch at About.com
Childhood memories influence the name of Connie's new free pattern. It is a Dilly of a chart.

Cathie Filian
Cathie Filian has a step-by-step guide for making boutonnieres - perfect for wedding and prom season and a super $$ saver.

Naughty Secretary Club
Every Thursday in April Jen is revamping a project from her book The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewelry. First up fabric scrap and tape roll bangle bracelets.

Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery
See how to make "For the Love of Flaming Hot Coffee Cozy"- Inspired by the Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing

Blisstree
We're crazy about books, and we've got lots of information to share!

Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world
This week at Craftside there is an inside peek into the new book Sculpting Mythical Creatures with some Easter Bunnies thrown in for the season, a Mother of the Bride box project, a photo standup Easter Eggs decoration and an interview with Quilt Artist Robbi Joy Eklow author of Goddess of the Last Minute.

About Family Crafts
Not only is recycling good for the environment, it can help save you money, and, with the projects I have gathered, you can find out how to recycle creatively!

Aileen's Musings
Aileen's getting in the Easter spirit with her quicky Easter card project.