Friday, March 31, 2023

March Blog & Instagram Comment Winner and April's Prize Announcement!

            It's March Winners Time & April Prize Announcement! 

Thank you EVERYONE for your kind comments and answering my "Make Crafty Friends Q & A" I love reading your responses because everyone is so FABULOUS and KIND! 
 Mr. Random Picked Blog Post number 51 out of 57 which was this post Titled: Koality Birthday Hugs
 
  There were 10 comments on this blog post Mr. Random Chose 4 of  10 which was Carol Wortman with this comment 


There were 65 comments on the Instagram Post and Mr. Random Chose #51 @mkratochwill (Mindy Kratochwill)



 

   The Winners are: Carol Wortman &  Mindy Kratochwill

Congratulations Ladies! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your snail mail address to claim your prizes by April 10th or I will do a re-draw!
 
Please keep the kind comments coming and share with your friends!

Don't forget to follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK and tag your friends! Look for the graphics below. I will be choosing a WINNER from the blog commenters for the prize on the right sidebar (March Blog Giveaway) AND a WINNER from Instagram Commenters for the prize on the graphic below (March Instagram Giveaway)
That is TWO WINNERS and YES, if Mr. Random chooses you twice you get BOTH!


March's Blog Prize for Carol was:

 

March's Instagram Prize for Mindy is:   Brand New Rubbernecker Birthday Stamp


April's Prizes:




 

Thursday, March 30, 2023

It's Your Baa-thday!

Hi Crafty Friends,
I am playing along with Newton's Nook Inky Paws Challenge # 194 (Color Challenge, see below). I used the Ewe Stamp set for this fun spring birthday card.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite "spring" animal?
A: Me? I think bunnies are the cutest

 



Supplies:
Newton's Nook Ewe Stamp Set Newton's Nook
Newton's Nook Land Borders Dies Set

Challenges:
Newton's Nook Inky Paws Challenge Color #194
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #589-590
D.L Art March Linky Party Challenge
Park Hopping is my Happy Place (The Big Sheep in the UK)

 



Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Spring (or Fall) Tree

Hi Crafty Friends,
I'm in love with this tree stamp from Rubbernecker. It comes with beautiful sentiments and is perfect for spring or fall.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite kind of tree?
A: Me? I love big Oak Trees





Supplies:

 

PLEASE use my links above to grab these awesome goodies!

Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog AND Instagram @MadeByMeghanK for your chance to win my March Prize (see right side panel)    

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Stencil It
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #589-590

Elephant Children's Books Inspired Cards

Hi Crafty Friends,
I made two elephant cards inspired by two of my favorite children's books, "If Animals Kissed Goodnight" and "Elephants Can't Fly" for the Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #145 Inspired By Book, Movie, or Song. I used the Lawn Fawn Elephant Parade stamp set, Lawn Fawn Large Stitched Rectangle Stackables, Lawn Fawn Gold Stencil Paste, and stencils.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite children's books?
A: Me? The below

Card #1: Inspired by If Animals Kissed Goodnight



Card #2: Inspired by Elephants Can't Fly



Supplies:
Lawn Fawn Elephant Parade Stamp Set
Lawn Fawn Large Stitched Rectangle Stackables
Lawn Fawn Tropical Leaves Background Stencil
Lawn Fawn Gold Stencil Paste


Challenges:
Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #145 Inspired By Book Movie Song
Colorful Options Challenge Green
Park Hopping is My Happy Place Anything Goes March (All the Zoos and most parks have elephants)
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Stencil It
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #589-590


A Sister Like You

Hi Crafty Friends,
I created this gorgeous beach scene using Hello Bluebird Seaside Girls Stamp Set and Ocean Scene Die. I used the Hello Bluebird March Moodboard and Colors for my inspiration (see below).

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite beach vacation spot?
A: Me? Pentwater, Michigan


Challenges:
D.L Art March Linky Challenge
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #589-590

Monday, March 27, 2023

Floral Greetings

Hi Crafty Friends,
Playing along with My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #638 & Color Challenge #208 using My Favorite Things Stitched Flower Die-namics, Double Stitched A2 Rectangle Die-namics, MFT Greetings Galore Stamp, and MFT Pattern Papers.

Card #1: Sending Hugs


Card #2: Get Well Soon



Supplies:
MFT Greetings Galore
MFT Stitched Flower Die-namics
MFT Double Stitched Rectangle Die-namics
MFT Patter Papers
 


Thank You Wreath

Hi Crafty Friends,
Are you ready for spring? I am! I wish I had this gorgeous wreath from Rubbernecker hanging on my front door. I just love the little roses and it's soooo easy to create with the coordinating stencil, no coloring needed.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you have an Easter or Spring Wreath?
A: Me? No, I have an Easter Bunny Sign that says Welcome



Supplies:

PLEASE use my links above to grab these awesome goodies!

Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog AND Instagram @MadeByMeghanK for your chance to win my March Prize (see right side panel) 

Challenges:
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2312
Time Out Challenge #234 Inspired by Words   


 

Koality Birthday Hugs

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two shaker cards for you today featuring Heffy Doodle Koality Hugs Stamp set. I love the pun sentiments and darling koalas in this set.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Have you ever seen a koala in real life outside of the zoo?
A: Me? No but they are soooo cute I wish we had them in the USA

Card #1: Koality Birthday

Card #2: Fuzzy Cuddles


Supplies:
Kat Scrappiness Leaf Die
Kat Scrappiness Leaf Sprinkles
Kat Scrappiness Spring Green Sequin Mix
Heffy Doodle Koality Hugs Stamp Set

Challenges:
Pammie's Inky Pinkies #2312
Art Impressions Challenge #347 Inside Out
Colorful Options Challenge Green
Park Hopping is my Happy Place (Raging Waves Water Park, Koala Kave)


Sunday, March 26, 2023

Sleep Well, Dream Big Little Lamb

Hi Crafty Friends,
I love this precious lamb from Ink N' Splatter's Wooly Lambs Pairables Stamp Set. She looks so cozy on her moon. I used the Ink N' Splatter Cloudy Day Stencil for my pink clouds background.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What critter would you like to see sleeping on the moon next?
A: Me? Panda



Supplies:
Ink N' Splatter Wooly Lambs Pairables Stamp Set
Ink N' Splatter Cloudy Day Stencil

Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog AND Instagram @MadeByMeghanK for your chance to win my March Prize (see right side panel)  

Challenges:
Polkadoodles Challenge #12: Anything Goes
D.L Art March Linky Challenge


Hogs & Kisses Piggy Foursome

Hi Crafty Friends,
I finally got my hands on the Time for Tea Hogs & Kisses Stamp Set! My brother ways holding it hostage in Dublin, Ireland! So I made 4 cute CAS cards with each of the piggies on the set.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which card is your favorite?
A: Me? I love the little pizza one because the sentiment is so funny

Card #1: Pizza Pig 

Card #2: Umbrella Pig


Card #3: Coffee Piggy


Card #4: Scooter Piggy


Supplies:
C.C Designs Scalloped Dies
C.C Designs Stitched Dies
Time for Tea Hogs & Kisses Stamp Set

Challenges:
Time Out Challenge #234 Inspired by Words
Polkadoodles Challenge #12: Anything Goes
Park Hopping is my Happy Place March (Peppa Pig Theme Park)