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Craft and DIY Directories

diysearch.com (d.i.y. search engine)
thriftyplanet.com (thrift store search engine)
indiefriendly.com (indie vendor search engine)

Project Sites

earthnotes.tripod.com
52projects.com (projects and artist interviews)
domiknitrix.com (funky knitting patterns)
glove.org (glove patterns)
papercdcase.com (directions to make a paper cd case and mix play lists)
getcrafty.com (craft forum, blog, projects and articles)

Craft Organizations and Groups

churchofcraft.org(craft community)
swap-bot.com (mail and craft swap)
craftmafia.com(crafting communities)
freecycle.org (yahoo group for swapping unwanted items)
instructables.com (forum and more for crafters)
craftster.org (huge forum for crafters)
getcrafty.com (craft forum, blog, projects and articles)

Indie Vendors

etsy.com (large shop w/many indie vendors)
ekra.etsy.com (indie vendor. recycled crafts. rugs, handbags, etc.)
craftersforcritters.com (animal non-profit/ indie shop)
eco-artware.com (indie shop. various.)
31cornlane.com (indie shop. women's clothing and accessories)
boygirlparty.com (indie shop. clothing, artwork, and music.)
homeofthesampler.com (subscription service to receive indie goods)
craftyscientist.com (indie shop. clothing, handbags, etc.)
breadandbadger.com(indie shop. glassware.)

Activism and Charities

craftersforcritters.com (animal non-profit/ indie shop)
craftivism.com (activism through craft)
emptybowls.net (charity)

Magazines We Love

digsmagazine.com (affordable interior design magazine)
foundmagazine.com (magazine of found objects)
mookychick.co.uk (feminist magazine featuring d.i.y. projects)
notcot.com (everything cutting edge design)

Blogs We Love

modish.typepad.com (blog recommending top indie vendors)
craftsanity.com (blog featuring free podcasts with crafters)
indiespinnerrack.blogspot.com (blog podcasts with indie comic book writers/artists)

Money Savers

stretcher.com (money saving tips)
thriftyfun.com (money saving tips, projects)

Readables

onipress.com (comic book publisher)
bookcrossing.com (book swap, of sorts)
bookmooch.com (book swap)
freecomicbookday.com ( information to the annual free comic book day)
croqzine.com (craft 'zine)

Media

indiecraftdocumentary.com (soon to be handmadenationmovie.com) (documentary on indie crafters & artisans)
craftsanity.com (blog featuring free podcasts with crafters)
indiespinnerrack.blogspot.com (blog podcasts with indie comic book writers/artists)
decoderringtheatre.com (free podcast radio dramas)
threadbanger.com (tv show dedicated to crafts and fun) homestarrunner.com (free online cartoons)

Miscellaneous 

indiecraftshows.com (events calendar)
offbeatbride.com (d.i.y for indie weddings)
makeworkshop.com (workshop for crafting skillz)
swaporamarama.org (clothing swap)
inhabitat.com (green or eco-friendly design)