tanpopo craft

bazaar designs - the daily design source.
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/