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!!!

Monday, 23 November 2009

There’s Snow Business ….. Christmas Card

A very simple stamping project. The stamp is by DoCrafts . The background paper is Daisy and Dandelion - “Winter’s Tale”, matted on silve...

Sunday, 22 November 2009

I’m Dreaming of A White Christmas Card

This is another experiment I like the idea of white snowflakes on a white background, but the middle of this card just is not right. It ...

Saturday, 21 November 2009

Stamping Overload!

I am still trying to keep to my challenge of stamping more often. And I can’t believe I have actually used two stamps to mix and match…....

Friday, 20 November 2009

Simple Snowflakes

This card is still in the experimental stage, it still needs a bit of tweaking, and it will probably be next Christmas before it gets made ...

Thursday, 19 November 2009

Wish Upon A Star

This an idea I saw a while back and have adapted it for Christmas. It fits into a very small envelope. I have stuck the star onto the car...

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Mini Christmas Chocolate Bars

The mini chocolate bars used for this idea are exclusive to Tesco, four very small bars cost 60p (I think that’s right). As soon as I s...

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Jingle Bells Christmas Card

It’s not often I use gold to mat and layer but I because of the jingle bells I have used it to accentuate the colour. The background is ma...

Monday, 16 November 2009

Frogs on a Log

This is probably one of the simplest and quickest cards I have put together, but it is always very popular when I put it in my card box. ...

Sunday, 15 November 2009

Penguin Christmas Card

Craft shop toppers can be expensive. These toppers are actually Christmas 3D gift tags. They cost £1 for a pack of eighteen from a local ma...

Saturday, 14 November 2009

Snowflake Card

This is a rather plain sort of card but not everyone likes pretty, pretty glittery confections. It’s quite masculine. The star is from a b...

Friday, 13 November 2009

Taking A Break

I have made a decision! I have decided not to take any more orders for cards for a while. Blogging has made me realise just how much I lik...

Variations on a Theme

This is a selection of cards I have made using a pack of 3D stickers from Hobbycraft, (there are 2 x 4 designs in a pack costing £1.49), t...

Thursday, 12 November 2009

Bare Tree with Heart Christmas Card

I am getting into this stamping lark! Just watch out when I say I am getting a set of ProMarker Pens! I love bare trees and this beautifu...

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Printed Cross Stitch Card

This is a very simple card I have made a couple of times for ladies who like to cross stitch. I set out the design in Publisher. The fon...

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Little Penguins Christmas Card

This is a simple card I’ve made using Accessorize stickers, the penguins are from an animal set I got a while ago and the snowflakes are f...

Monday, 9 November 2009

Gingham & Holly Christmas Card

I found this card from last year in a box of bits, I think it may have been a one of that I didn’t follow on. Looking at it now, I don’t...

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Mince Pies and Robins Christmas Card

I’m not 100% about this card. The robins and mince pies are leftovers from a packet of Forever Friends 3D embellishments, bought in WH Sm...

Saturday, 7 November 2009

Christmas Cards Using Brads.

I am still playing with my brads. Because I have already had them for at least one Christmas I feel that they must be used now (so that I ca...

Friday, 6 November 2009

A Winter Scene Christmas Card

I only stamp if it is simple, and you can’t get more simple than this! The stamp is from Art Impressions and as soon as I saw it I just h...

Thursday, 5 November 2009

Christmas Card with Brads

I am struggling for ideas on how to use my Dovecraft brads. I think they are so lovely that the design has got to be very plain in order tha...

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