Thanks to these artists for their textures and gradients, bases and brushes. I garauntee you that I didn't credit everyone, so if you see something of yours and you're not on the list, please let me know! 
Note this is mostly a list of those I have downloaded, not necessarily used.

Not LJ
The Glinted Brush
Hybrid-Genesis
Tre 
Bruno's Honeypot
tokyo.disparue.org

LiveJournal
I try to say exactly what I took. If I can't remember, but I know I used something of theirs, it's not specified.

toybirds  : flower brushes
ianthinus / haudvafra: light textures
colorfilter : light textures
dearest : textures
77words : brushes (flowery)
rough_draft___ : brushes (polaroid) and textures
joyfulsong : bases, marker doodle brushes
gaelic_aoife : light textures
iconistas : brushes
spikesbint : pirate & key brushes, text brushes
sanami276 : polaroid brushes, some textures
iconisms : text brushes
awmpdotnet : awesome tutorials, grunge brushes
elli : textures of some sort
grrliz_icons : textures for text icons
lovelamp : scratchy textures
wash_when_dirty  : big polaroid brushes
_iconographer : monochrome textures
xshoot2thrill : paint textures
heygingersnap : light textures
iconholism : boxy tiny text
vol4itca: light textures
babliz : textures of some sort
iconseeyou: black and white textures
kiho_chan: misc large textures
urbanstrokes: misc large textures
teh_indy
tihana
unmasked_icons
ewanism