Friday, 10 February 2012

Two Quick Cards for Fiftieth Birthdays

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I made this card for my Sister In Laws 50th birthday.  I stuck a variety of alphabet stickers on different patterned paper and arranged th...
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Thursday, 9 February 2012

Little Boat Wooden Tags

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The base of these tags have been made using children’s wooden dominoes with the holes being made using a PowerCraft hobby drill. Nothing fa...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Altered Primark Necklace

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From this ……. ……. to this ….. I was messing about with a Cern’ (Franc and Bourgeois) gold outliner for glass painting on this necklace....
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Tuesday, 7 February 2012

FiddleFart Guest Crafter – The Duke "Mr FiddleFart"

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  “The Duke” is the most brilliantly creative person I know, he can make or mend anything! So when our son asked if he could come up with a...
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Monday, 6 February 2012

My Guest Crafter Today …..Ellie

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One of the Year 7 students Ellie at school bought me this adorable felted penguin she made after getting the Kirsty Allsopp craft book for...
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Wooden Heart Card

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This card measures 4in x 4ins and is made using a ribbed effect Kraft card. No need for mucho explanation for this card today, just to sa...
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Sunday, 5 February 2012

Wooden Heart Tags

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Well with February being the month of “Lurvvvve”, something with hearts on today. Made using wooden children’s dominoes (which measure 3ins...
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Saturday, 4 February 2012

Smartie Pants Sweet Jar

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It’s always nice to give someone a surprise when they have done something special …… like passing an exam or their driving test etc.. These...
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Friday, 3 February 2012

Stripy Heart Card

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I’m not too sure about the stripy paper on this card, it was a bit of an experiment and to be honest I much prefer using a gingham pattern ...
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Thursday, 2 February 2012

Chocolate Valentine Love Bugs

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I always like to have a box of Elizabeth Shaw mints handy just in case I have an idea on new ways to use them. And, as I can’t find any lo...
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Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Wooden Heart Card

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This card measures 5ins x 5ins and is made using ribbed effect Kraft card. Nothing fancy today, just a very simple,  less is more design u...
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Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Valentine Chocolate Bars

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Valentines sweets are often over priced for what they are, and this year, as I said yesterday, good quality chocolate items such as chocola...
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Monday, 30 January 2012

Stripy Hearts Card

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This card measures 12.5cm x 12.5cm and is made using white linen effect card. I am not usually a stripy paper person so this card was a bi...
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Sunday, 29 January 2012

Valentine Bags Of Love

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It’s been really hard to find good quality Valentines sweets in the shops this year, I had been really hoping that Tesco would do their net...
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Saturday, 28 January 2012

Wooden Baby Tags

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The base of these tags have been made using children’s wooden dominoes with the holes being made using a PowerCraft hobby drill. I thought ...
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Friday, 27 January 2012

Decopatch Heart Keyrings

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Aghhhh, covering the hearts on these keyrings was such a fiddle fart! I’ve had these large wooden heart beads for a couple ...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012

Guest Blogger – My Daughter Lucy

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My daughter Lucy made me and others in the family some beautiful cross stitch and embroidered presents this Christmas and so I thought I wou...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Gingham Valentine Baskets

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I am finding all sorts of forgotten treasure in my efforts to use up existing “stuff” rather than buying even more new bits and pieces, ……. ...
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Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Bunting Birthday Card

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Bunting is so on trend at the moment (hark at me, such a fashionista!!!)), so I thought I had better have a go too I’ve used my triangl...
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