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, 30 November 2009

Advent Calendar Crafts

Both of the Advent Calendars I have made this year disappeared very quickly when I put them in the staffroom, I made 20 mini and 8 chalkboar...

Sunday, 29 November 2009

Tesco Advent Calendar House

How brilliant is this? It’s The Tesco Advent House. I had read about them on a thread in Scrappers but they are a devil to find, but thanks...

Saturday, 28 November 2009

Accessorize Stickers Christmas Card

This card is made using Accessorize stickers I had leftover from last year. Though I am Accessorize’s number one fan, I have to admit tha...

Friday, 27 November 2009

Small Paper Flower Wreath

I haven’t got a clue what this is, but it was fun to make, I made it after seeing Christmas Wreaths made from paper on various forums and I...

Thursday, 26 November 2009

Christmas Pudding Card

I was wondering what one of the Christmas Pudding badges that I featured back in Sept/Oct would look like on a card, so I took the back of...

Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Fridge Magnet Calendar

I have been playing with the idea of making some fridge magnet calendars after seeing some lovely ones here Rainmacsplace . I don’t think...

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Dandelion Card

I love this stamp. It’s so beautiful and simple , you don’t have to do much to make a stunning card. The stamp is from Hero Arts (G4817...

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...

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