Artsy Bloggers Roundup #75

Craft Ideas
Stefanie Girard's Sweater Surgery
Yoga ball never "looked" so fun. How to paint a yoga ball to look like an eye for a lawn Halloween Decoration.

Naughty Secretary Club
Jen shows how to transform old lace curtains and a cheap wooden embroidery hoop into a one-of-a-kind earring holder.

The Artful Crafter
Eileen just took her new Zutter Bind-it-All out of the box. Woohoo! Look at what a bona fide binding newbie can create with the Bind-it-All.

The Impatient Crafter
Check out this Haute Couture inspired felt, ribbon and glass bib necklace Madge made for I Love to Create teens!

Cross Stitch at About.com
One of Connie's friends is really big into Egyptian history and culture, so she has some pattern ideas for gifts. If you like Egyptian-themed decor, you will love these charts!

Craft Books
Vickie Howell-Craft.Rock.Love
Get a signed bookplate for your copy of Vickie's book, Pop Goes Crochet!

Cathie Filian
Cathie is holding a charity dog costume and book auction. All the costumes were handmade by Cathie and featured in her book Bow Wow WOW! All proceeds benefit the Humane Society.

About Family Crafts
Who are your favorite popular characters? Are they included in this collection of free coloring book pages?

Craftside - A Behind-the-Scenes Peek at a Crafty World
Craftside shares some great ideas (with photos) on how to use vintage jewelry elements to make everything old new again.

Craft for Profit
Crafty Princess Diaries
Tammy talks about booth set ups for art shows as well as trade shows.

Mixed Media Artist
Have you ever used an online publisher to create your own artist book?

The Crochet Dude
Drew talks about the crochet conference he just returned from and you can listen to a podcast interview with him and Zontee from Lion Brand Yarns!

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