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!!!

Wednesday, 4 January 2012

Using My Brad Maker Set At LONG Last

I don’t use brads a lot …. if ever, so whatever possessed me to want a brad maker set goodness only knows! When I first saw one it was far ...

Attention To Detail

I am very partial to a sugared almond or two, in fact if they made a perfume that smelt exactly the same I would definitely wear it as my si...

Monday, 2 January 2012

Very Simple Calendars Made On the Cusp Of The New Year!

I woke up on 30th December and remembered that I had a pack of unused 2012 calendar tabs languishing in one of my drawers, which, if I didn’...

Sunday, 1 January 2012

Woooo Hooooo It’s 2012!

To make a Crafty New Years Resolution or not to make a Crafty New Years Resolution that is the question! I start 2012 with very few cello ba...

Saturday, 31 December 2011

2012 Jar Lantern

It’s New Years Eve and I have a spooky sort of Derek Acorah type feeling it’s going to be quite a year! And for my final post of 2011 I h...

Friday, 30 December 2011

For Auld Lang Syne – New Years Cards

I have never made New Years cards before, but with the ever growing popularity of the characters in my other blog Mum’s Monkey, I needed so...

Thursday, 29 December 2011

Little Bird Calendar

With Christmas done and dusted I have turned my thoughts to making a few small calendars to give to friends as small New Years gifts. …. b...

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Mermaid Peg Doll Calendar

Remember the peg doll mermaid I made back in the summer? Well I didn’t want her to stay in the cupboard used, so I’ve put her on a calendar...

Tuesday, 27 December 2011

A Bit of Fun, A Bit About Me And A Bit About How I Blog ....

Writing up a post can either be a quick affair when it obvious what I have done or take ages when the devil is in the detail!. First ...

Monday, 26 December 2011

A Bit of Fun, A Bit About Me And A Bit About How I Blog

I think most craft bloggers have a day or two off over Christmas, but I’m such a creature of habit, I don’t like the thought of an empty p...

Sunday, 25 December 2011

Happy Christmas

Well, he's been to us ...... hope he has been to you too! HAPPY CHRISTMAS

Saturday, 24 December 2011

It’s Christmas Eve ….

….. and I’m done crafting! I started making stuff way back in June/July and after 80+ Christmas posts to quote Bugs Bunny “That’s All Folk...

Friday, 23 December 2011

Sewn Christmas Card

This card measures 5ins x 5ins. I know it’s an awful photograph, but the main colours are quite a subtle green but no matter how hard I trie...

Thursday, 22 December 2011

Sorry

I hate to look rude and ungrateful but at the moment I am using a computer that takes an hour to do the simpliest thing and I've lost so...

It’s Christmas ….. And I’m In A Frivolous Frame Of Mind …..

……at Chateau Fiddle Fart it’s a family tradition that we have new pyjamas to wear on Christmas Eve …. …. well yesterday I popped into town...

Christmas Teabag Card

Not a new idea, but this is the first time I have made my own Christmas “cup of tea” cards. I’ve made the card using my Sizzix Gift Card ...

Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Guest Crafters Spot – My Brother Stephen - Bulbs, Soil and Baskets Akimbo

Is it the most beautiful Christmas hyacinths arrangement in the World? As most of you know my brother Stephen is very profoundly handica...

Tasting Snowflakes Card

This card is A5 and is made using a fine white ribbed card. I can soooo remember doing this when I was little. The image I’ve used is a a...

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Baby’s First Christmas Card

I made a very similar card to this a couple of Christmas’s ago, but when an idea turns out so well, it’s always worth trying it again using ...

Monday, 19 December 2011

Monkey Christmas Card 2011

With the ever growing popularity of my other blog, Mum’s Monkey, I now make Christmas cards for the “Boys” to send to their fans, who hav...

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