Favorite Reads
When I stumble upon a blog I really enjoy, one of the things I always do is check out what THEY read. I figure, if I enjoy their blog, we must share the same interests. And, being a blogger, they must really know who the “stars” of the blogging community are.
Here is my list of current favorites. They may not be the blogs I love in a month from now, but as of now, these are the blogs I read every day. Hope you enjoy!
Crafts
- Crafty Pod - Why? Wonderful podcasts on a wide variety of crafty topics.
- How About Orange - Why? Super classy blog with lots of very doable projects and great resources.
- MeggieCat - Why? Links to tons of very unusual resources. (Has not been updating recently)
- Cathy of California - Why? I love all the photos she puts up of vintage crafts.
Homemaking
- Small Notebook - Why? This blog always has new takes on old homemaking problems.
- Home Living - Why? This is the blog of the famous Lady Lydia of Ladies Against Feminism
Israel
- The Big Felafel – Why? Explores the fun side of living in Jerusalem.
- Domestic Felicity - Why? Life in Israel from a homemaker’s point of view.
Frugality
- The Simple Dollar - Why? Because he doesn’t just recycle the usual trite money saving suggestions. He actually thinks things through before writing about them.
Board Games
- Yehuda - Why? Lots of good information on games and gaming in Israel.
- Print And Play Podcast Blog - Why? Reviews of print and play games. (Only updates a few times a month)
Cooking
- 101 Cookbooks - Why? Gourmet vegetarian recipes with gorgeous pictures.
Blogging
- ProBlogger - Why? Darren is the cream of online blogging resources.
Read More : This And That or Home
Torn Paper Collage
Description : EHow offer very basic instructions on making your own Torn Paper Collage.
Craft Link : Torn Paper Collage
Source : Ehow
Read More : Paper Crafts or Home
The Best of eHow
The following links are what I consider to be the best craft articles on eHOW. If I missed your favorite, please send me a note and I’ll add it, along with your name.
Beading
Candle Making
- How To Make Dipping Candles
- How To Make Egg-Shaped Candles
- How To Make Easy Teacup Candles
- How To Make Hand Dippled Candles
- How To Make Snowflake Candles
Crochet
- How To Crochet A Sweater Without A Pattern
- How To Crochet Fruit Slice Hot Pads
- How To Get Creative With Crochet Flowers
- How To Crochet Rick-Rack
Glasswork
- How To Make A Glass Bead
- How To Blow Glass
- How To Make An Etched Glass Vase
- How To Make Stained Glass
- How To Make Stained Glass Night Lights
Needlecrafts
Knitting
Other Crafts
- How To Make A String Pendant Lamp
- How To Make A CD Drop Spindle
- How To Repurpose A Wool Sweater For Felt
- How To Carve Rubber Stamps
- How To Make A CD Case Picture Collage
- How To Create Abstract Fabrics Using Bleach
Paper Crafts
- How To Illuminate A Letter
- How To Make A Fantasy Collage
- How To Make A Quick Paper Pillow Gift Box
- How To Make An Artistic Trading Card
- How To Make Cards From Photos
Scrapbooking
- How To Create A Panoramic Photo
- How To Create Wordart For Your Scrapbook
- How To Design A Personal Journal
- How To Create An Envelope Journal
Sewing
- How To Make A Stylish Headband From A Men’s Necktie
- How To Make Fabric Baskets
- How To Make Fabric Out Of Plastic Bags
- How To Make Your Own Sewing Dummy
Woodworking
- How To Build Your Own Arcade Machine
- How To Build A Dining Room Bench
- How To Make An Artistic Kitchen Rack
Read More : This And That or Home
Easy Lace Pillow
Description : Quick instructions for covering a ready made pillow with lace to create an Easy Lace Pillow.
Craft Link : Easy Lace Pillow
Source : Style At Home
Pretty Package Cake
Decoration : To make the Pretty Package Cake, a cake is frosted with white icing and decorated with candies.
Craft Link : Pretty Package Cake
Source : Family Fun
Read More : Cake Decorating or Home
Reindeer Soap
Description : The Reindeer soap consists of a tiny toy reindeer and opaque soap molded in an ice cube tray.
Craft Link : Reindeer Soap
Source : Alphamom
Read More : Soap Making or Home
Knit Skirt
Description : Instruction for a knit skirt on an intermediate skill level.
Craft Link : Flirty Skirty
Source : Knitting Daily
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