It's All Fiddle Fart

When I mess about trying to decide where to put the tiniest and most insignificant of flat back gem I call it Fiddle Farting, hence the name of the blog!!!

Sunday, 25 October 2009

Knitted Baubles

I saw these on this website and they made me smile , now I know exactly what to do with my wool oddments.

Mini Sizzix Boxes – Place Settings?

I have had the dies for these boxes for a couple of years and to be honest, haven’t really used them much because they are quite small and...

Saturday, 24 October 2009

Scalloped Christmas Topper Card

Scalloped edges are new to me, so I’m probably going to use them to excess over the next week or so!! The paper I have used for this card i...

Doodle Cards or What No Christmas Cards Today?

I thought I would have a break from Christmas as I was in danger of going snowflake crazy ……. I’m a bit slow when it comes to trends, so my ...

Christmas Candy Canes

Sorry, this isn’t the best photo, but these candy canes were a devil to photograph at a good angle! I have made these as little presents f...

Friday, 23 October 2009

Embossed Christmas Card

I love the snowman on this Christmas Card . To make it I have used a Cuttlebug large embossing folder “Sledding” All I have done is trim t...

Thursday, 22 October 2009

Snowman Christmas Squares Card

This card is made using Accessorize puffy stickers. Because of the small size of the stickers I think this is the best way to use them. Th...

Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Snowman Card

I would say it takes me about an hour to put a new card together. Often it takes three or four attempts before I am happy with a design. A...

Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Mini Advent Countdown Chalk Board

I have finally finished my Advent Calendar Chalk Board that I featured a little while ago. I really wanted wooden stars to match the frame ...

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Toadstool House and Fairy Door Toppers

I’ve just noticed, you can see that the glue isn’t dry on the the Mushroom House door! I made these two toppers using the Dovecraft Fai...

Friday, 16 October 2009

Shocking Stocking Baby Doll!

What can I say, sewing is not my forte! This doll comes from a book called Dolls Children Can Make by Shelia McGraw. He's made from ...

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Ivy Snowflake Card

I got these ivy leaves from Hobbycraft years ago. I think you are supposed to sprinkle them on your festive table, but whatever I have don...

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Halloween Treat Bags

Tonight I made about 20 of these bags using a nestabilities label die for the bag tag, M & S chocolate ghosts, Poundland 3D stickers an...

Halloween Trick or Treat Boxes

I’m not that thrilled with the way these boxes turned out. I am not too sure if they are embellished a bit too much. But, there again, ...

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Unfinished …… Valentine Card

It was meant as a Valentine, but I didn’t go any further with it. I think I had just acquired an old singer sewing machine for £7 from E-b...

Monday, 12 October 2009

A Bit of An Experiment

I’m not sure about this, lets just call it a work in progress. Its a flower cut out of metal embossing foil on my Big Shot using a couple ...

Sunday, 11 October 2009

Monkey’s Sweetie Bags

For those who follow the adventures of Monkey I have been busy making a few little sweetie bags for him to give as presents ……… …….. I real...

Stamping Isn't Really My Thing, But .....

I am not a confident stamper, but I am quite pleased with the results I achieved with these two cards. I stamped two A4 sheets of card to...

Saturday, 10 October 2009

STOP PRESS – ACCESSORIZE CHRISTMAS STICKERS IN SHOPS NOW!!

I think anyone who knows me, also knows my obsession for Accessorize Puffy Stickers (…..found in the children's section, £1.75 per pack)...

Friday, 9 October 2009

My Christmas Card for 2009

This is the Christmas card I will be sending out this year. It features a photograph of two tiny snowman I made on the garden table in Feb...

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