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If you know of any links to great tutorials, resources or sources of inspiration please post them here. I'll also be compiling a bunch of tips and tricks for various media and techniques, so if you have any words of wisdom please post them here also.
Tutorials
clay
Hannie Sarris' fantasy sculpting tutorials - tutorials for sculpting a fairy head and a fantasy moon ornament
Pinecone hedgehog - a very simple tutorial for creating a hedgehog using a pinecone and some polymer clay
Ocotpus Charm - tiny cute octopus charm tutorial for polymer clay
Strawberry charm tutorial - tiny cute strawberry charm tutorial for polymer clay
Jack-o-lantern charm - another cute little polymer clay charm tutorial, using coloured clays
Smellybug's Maquette tutorial - amazing tutorial for creating a maquette in clay
Smellybug's Maquette tutorial 2 - another detailed tutorial
Making Sculpture tools - how to make your own tools if you're finding them too expensive
Maquette sculpture tutorial - tutorial for a simple maquette figure using super sculpey
Motti Progress - progress shots of a clay maquette figure
ball-jointed dolls
Full doll tutorial - making ball jointed doll from scratch using styrofoam, sawdust and stone clay
Doll head tutorial - how to make a hollow doll head for a ball-jointed doll
plushies
Plush toast keychain tutorial - cute simple felt toast plushie!
Blogs
My Little Mochi - creations, tutorials and reviews on various crafts, mostly of the plush variety
kookii:kooky's blog - plush and material creations
Galleries and Inspiration
My Little Mochi on Flickr - plushie creations
Kookii on Flickr - super cute plushies, bags and other crafty things
Oborochann on DA - cute sculpey creations and tutorials
MumboJumbo on DA - amazing detailed sculpey creations
Mochimochi Land - weird and cute knitted plushies
Books
Easy-To-Make Teddy Bears & All The Trimmings by Jodie Davis (ISBN is 0-913589-40-3)
Easy-To-Make Stuffed Animals & All The Trimmings by Jodie Davis (ISBN is 0-913589-56-X)
The Bear Book. How To Make Teddy Bears & A Few Close Friends edited by Diana Deakin (ISBN is 0-8069-5820-0)
Online Shops
Fabric
Etsy:
Lucky Kaeru
Matatabi
Ebay:
Fabulous*Fabric UK
Buttons & Bows UK