Sunday, February 28, 2021

February's Blog Comment Winner & March's New Prize!

 It's February Winner Time! 

Thank you EVERYONE for your kind comments and answering my "Make Crafty Friends Q & A" I love reading your responses because everyone is so clever and fun!

Mr. Random Picked Blog Post number 5 out of 21 which was this post Titled: Deep Breath Presents

There were 10 Comments on this Post (Thank You Everyone)


The Winner is #4: Kathy Dippner
Congratulations Kathy! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your email address to claim your prize by March 10th or I will do a re-draw! 

February's Prize for Kathy was: $12 Bugaboo Gift Card
 
Keep the comments coming and tell your friends! March's Prize is two stamp sets from Sweet Sentiment: Earth Goddess and Man Plans
 

Don't forget to follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK for more giveaways!

 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Beautiful Blondes

Hi Crafty Friends,
I made a TRIO of cuties using The Greeting Farm Anyas. I paper pieced their outfits and added some bling and flowers! I hope you like them!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which one do you like the best?
A: Me? I love the pink one!


Card #1: Orange Friend



Card #2: Pink Beautiful



Card #3: Green Smile




Supplies:
The Greeting Farm Anyas
IAM Roses Blue Flowers Medium
IAM Roses Blue Flowers Small
IAM Roses Blue Flowers
Ribbon
Sequins

Challenges:
Penny Black and More: Flowers, Butterflies, Birds
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2108 Anything Goes
Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge #186 Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #479-480
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Fav Technique (Paper Piecing)
The Cutie Pie Challenge #156: Hearts and Flowers
 

Good Friends Wine Together

Hi Crafty Friends,
I love this DARLING Friendship stamp set called "Friends" with perfect sentiments for your #besties from Sweet Sentiment. I love Sweet Sentiments intricate elegant stencils too!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What do you do with your good friends?
A: Me? We like to craft together DUH!



Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

Supplies:
Sweet Sentiment Friends Stamp Set
Sweet Sentiment Mandala Stencil

Lawn Fawn Stitched Reverse Scallop Rectangle Dies
Kat Scrappiness Purple Jewels

Challenges:
Dies R Us Challenge #163: Anything Goes with DRU Die (Lawn Fawn Reverse Scallop)
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2108 Anything Goes
Gem of A Challenge Week 4 Anything Goes
Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge #186 Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Week 8 Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #479-480
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Fav Technique (Stenciling)

Monday, February 22, 2021

Chenoa n' Friends

Hi Crafty Friends,
It won't stop snowing and being in single digit temperatures in Chicago these days. This card is perfect for the weather we are enduring, I just wish I had cute cuddly penguins to play with like this darling stamp, Chenoa 'n Friends from Digi Doodle Studios.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:

Q: What arctic animal would you like to hang out with?
A: Me? Definitely seals! They are so cute.



Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

Supplies:
Digi Doodles Studios Chenoa n Friends
Digi Doodles Studios Suddenly Winter 8x8 Paper Pack

Uniko Studios Dashing Thru the Snow Stamp Set
Impression Obsession Wave Dies

Challenges:
Dies R Us Challenge #163: Anything Goes with DRU Die (IO Waves)
Pixie's Snippets Playground #397 All the "snow"
Creative Inspirations Wednesday Challenge: Animal Antics
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2108 Anything Goes
Gem of A Challenge Week 4 Anything Goes
Scrapping 4 Fun Challenge #186 Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Week 8 Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #479-480
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Fav Technique (Paper Piecing)



Sunday, February 21, 2021

Easter Quokkas & Bunny Butts

Hi Crafty Friends,
Have you seen the NEW Release from Kat Scrappiness? The NEW dies and Quokka stamps are just SO FUN! I am sharing two slimline Easter cards I made using the NEW Slimline Rainbow Cloud dies, Happy Easter with Shadow Die, Stitched Easter Bunny Outline Die, and the Everyday & Valentine Quokkas Stamp Sets

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: When is the last time you saw a rainbow?
A: Me? I feel like it's been over a year! I don't think I saw one this spring or summer but we were all locked in the house right :)?

Card #1: Easter Quokkas






Card #2: Bunny Butt Easter Slimline





Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

And PLEASE use the links below to get your GOODIES :)

Supplies:
Kat Scrappiness Wavy Wonky Slimline Rectangle Dies
Kat Scrappiness Tri Frame Slimline Die
Kat Scrappiness Everyday Quokka Stamp Set
Kat Scrappiness Valentine Quokka Stamp Set
Kat Scrappiness Stitched Easter Bunny Outline Die
Kat Scrappiness Slimline Rainbow Cloud Dies
Kat Scrappiness Happy Easter with Shadow Die
Kat Scrappiness Pink Bunny Tails


Friday, February 19, 2021

You are MORE than ENOUGH!

 Hi Crafty Friends,
Are you ready for a new Fun Friday challenge at Your Next Stamp? Challenge #158 is Sentiment Spotlight! I created a motivational card featuring the  Your Next Stamp's Positive Affirmations Stamp Set and Rectangle Scalloped Frames with Piercing Marks Die. Hope this inspires you to create and join the challenge!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is a motivational quote you like?
A: Me? The body achieves what the mind believes


Supplies:
Your Next Positive Affirmations Stamp Set
Your Next Stamp Rectangle Scallop Frames with Piercing Marks Die
Distress Oxide Inks

Comment on the Your Next Stamp Blog Post, Your Next Stamp Facebook Page, and Your Next Stamp Instagram for a chance to win a free stamp set, comments must be left by February 24th and don't forget to comment on the Facebook Group and Instagram. The challenge runs through March 4th at midnight EST. Enter on the YNS Blog and you can win a $15 Gift Card and an extra $5 if your project uses YNS Products. I can't wait to see what you create!


Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Quokka Relaxation: Coffee & A Good Book

Hi Crafty Friends,
Are you excited for the Kat Scrappiness Release this week? We have a DARLING stamp set called Everyday Quokkas that has these cuties with all sorts of things they can hold. I'm giving you a PREVIEW of the coffee cup, book, and glasses that are just some of the possibilities that this little guy can carry. Wait until you see them all! I like to think this is how Quokka's relax in the morning, a cup of coffee and a good book.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What would you like to see the Quokka hold?
A: Me? I would like him to hold dumbbells! I'm a personal trainer so I want him to be fit!





Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

And PLEASE use the links below to get your GOODIES :)

Supplies:
Kat Scrappiness Mini Slimline Scalloped Rectangle Dies
Kat Scrappiness Everyday Quokka Stamp Set
Kat Scrappiness Layered Coffee Cup Die
Kat Scrappiness Got Coffee Sentiment Die
Kat Scrappiness Cuppa Christmas Slimline Paper Pad

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Add Texture
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2107
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Slimline
Cute Card Thursday #673: CAS
Creative Inspirations Wednesday Challenge: Animal Antics


 

 


Monday, February 15, 2021

Sunshine Polly

Hi Crafty Friends,
I am sharing a bit of sunshine with you today using the C.C Designs Easter Sugars stamp set. They don't have be for Easter cards! I used paper piecing with yellow pattern paper for her outfit and for my sunshine background. This little lady reminds me of my niece, Polly who loves her yellow raincoat (see below).

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What brought SUNSHINE to your day today?
A: Me? My puppy Maddie brings sunshine everyday

 

Please use the links below to grab your goodies, no extra cost to you and I appreciate it!

Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

Supplies:
C.C Designs Easter Sugars Stamp Set
Kat Scrappiness Yellow Gems
Elizabeth Craft Designs Ray Panel Die
Lawn Fawn Stitched Sentiment Dies
Waffleflower Sunshine Stamp Set

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Add Texture
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2107
Cute Card Thursday #673: CAS

 

Hard Times will ALWAYS Reveal True Friends

Hi Crafty Friends,
It's RANDOM Release time at Sweet Sentiment and we have a DARLING Friendship stamp set called "Friends" with just perfect sentiments for your #besties. I made an interactive shutter card with a fun band featuring almost all the sentiments that come with the stamp set.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: How many "True Friends" do you have?
A: Me? I think, maybe 5 or 6






Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my February Prize (see right panel) and for more giveaways and inspiration follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

Supplies:
Sweet Sentiment Friends Stamp Set
Lawn Fawn Shutter Card Die

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Add Texture
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2107
Die Cut Divas: Fun Fold Challenge
Dies R Us Anything Goes with DRU Die (Lawn Fawn Shutter Card)
The Cutie Pie Challenge #156: Hearts and Flowers