Tuesday, February 28, 2023

February Winners & March Blog and Instagram Giveaway Announcement

           It's February Winners Time & March 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 25 out of 50 which was this post Titled: Peeking Penguin
 
 
  There were 4 comments on this blog post Mr. Random Chose 1 of  4 which was Denise Bryant with this comment 

There were 60 comments on the Instagram Post and Mr. Random Chose #18 @kristensnoozy


 

   The Winners are: Denise Bryant &  @kristensnoozy

Congratulations Ladies! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your snail mail address to claim your prizes by March 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!


February's Blog Prize for Denise was:

 

February's Instagram Prize for Kristen was:
 
March's Prizes!!! 
 

 

Monday, February 27, 2023

Baby Boy Birthday Pop-Ups

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two Baby Birthday cards I made for a friend who had twin boys who are turning one. I made them identical just like the boys! I used the My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge 634, Color Challenge 206 and Outside the Box Challenge Baby for my inspiration!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite cupcake place?
A: Me? Small Cakes

Card #1: Cherry on Top

Card #2: Wish Come True


Supplies:
My Favorite Things Mice Day to Celebrate
My Favorite Things Outside the Box Die-namics
My Favorite Things Snow Drifts Die-namics

Challenges:
Time Out Challenge 232 9th Birthday
Double Trouble Challenge #132 Hoodie Hoo Celebration (Thing 1, Thing 2)
Creative Creases Challenge #51
My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #634
My Favorite Things Color Challenge #206

 


Sunday, February 26, 2023

All Occasion Critter Cards

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two cards I made for the Time for Tea February Spotlight Challenge using the All Occasion Critter Stamp Set. 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which critter is your favorite?
A: Me? The little piggie with the coffee!

Card #1: Let's Have Coffee

Card #2: Somewhere Over the Rainbow


Supplies:
Time for Tea Designs All Occasion Critters
C.C Designs Scalloped Metal Dies
Heffy Doodle Cloud Dies

Card Challenges:
Crafty Catz Challenge #626 Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Challenge #8 Anything Goes
D.L Art February Linky Challenge
Colorful Options Challenge Rainbow and Pink


Friday, February 24, 2023

Show Us Where You Live "Sweet Home Chicago"

Hi Crafty Friends,
Lawn Fawnatics has a GREAT challenge this week called "Show Us Where You Live". I had so much fun creating this slimline card with Lawn Fawn Slimline Dies, Henry Alphabet Dies, Den Sweet Den Stamp Set, and Hay There Stamp Set. My card features the Chicago Skyline, Chicago Flag, the bears dressed in Da Bears, Da Bull, Cubs, and Sox Jerseys, The Cow that started the Great Chicago Fire, the Goat 'Billy" that is the good luck charm of the Cubs, snowflakes and of course wind from the Tree Before N' Afters Stamp Set. 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Where do you live?
A: Me? Suburb of Chicago






Supplies:
Lawn Fawn Tree Before N' Afters Stamp Set
Lawn Fawn Den Sweet Den Stamp Set
Lawn Fawn Hay There Stamps Set
Lawn Fawn Large Slimline with Sliders Die
Lawn Fawn Henry Alphabet Die Set
Lawn Fawn Mini Snowflake Dies

Challenges:
Lawn Fawn Challenge #143 Show Us Where You Live
D.L Art February Linky Challenge
Crafty Catz Challenge #626 Anything Goes Optional Stripes




Thursday, February 23, 2023

Christmas Ornament Scenes

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two ornament snowman/snow woman scenes for you using Your Next Stamp Flurry of Happiness Stamp Set and Winter Scene Ornament Die with the Snowfall Panel Die for my background.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you knit?
A: Me? I used to...haven't in awhile but only was able to make scarves and easy blankets

Card #1: Knit Happens 



Card #2: You Melt My Heart


Supplies:
Your Next Stamp Winter Scene Ornament Die
Your Next Stamp Flurry of Happiness Stamp Set
Your Next Stamp Snowfall Panel Die

Challenges:
ABC Christmas Challenge D is for Diecuts
Christmas Kickstart Challenge #71 Baubles
Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #14 Hearts

Beautiful Argyle Slimline

Hi Crafty Friends,
I was inspired by the Pinkfresh Inspiration Challenge For February Plaids and/or Stripes for this slimline. I used Pinkfresh Slim Argyle Layering Stencil for my background, Phrase Builder Hello Die Set for the sentiment, and Slim Stitched Scalloped Rectangle Dies for my frame.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite movie of all time?
A: Me? Unusual Suspects is up there for me.


Supplies:
Pinkfresh Studios Phrase Builder Hello Die Set
Pinkfresh Studios Slim Argyle Layering Stencil
Pinkfresh Studios Slim Stitched Scalloped Rectangle Dies

Challenges:
As You Like It Challenge Freestyle or Stencil: Stencil because I love the new layering stencils that companies are coming out with so you can use Distress Oxide Inks and textures like glitter and embossing pastes
D.L Art February Linky Challenge
Pinkfresh Studio February Inspiration Challenge 2023 Plaids and/or Stripes

Pink Foiled Firework Friendship Card

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have a fun friendship card for you featuring Hero Arts Firework Bold Prints and the Greeting Farm Miss Anya Jeans. I foiled the fireworks in Thermoweb Bubblegum Pink foil.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite brand of jeans?
A: Me? I like 7 for All Mankind



Supplies:
The Greeting Farm Miss Anya Jeans
Waffleflower A7 Lace Scalloped Dies
Hero Art Fireworks Bold Print Stamp
Thermoweb Bubblegum Pink Foil

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
Crafter's Cafe #294 Cute
Hero Arts Stay Crafty with Hero Animal Crackers
Park Hopping My Happy Place 2023 (Disney Fireworks)
Colorful Options Challenge Pink




Bunny Love

Hi Crafty Friends,
This little boy is called "Bunny Love" from Rachelle Anne Miller Studios. Perfect for a more masculine Easter card.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What would you name your pet bunny?
A: Me? Floppy


Supplies:
Rachelle Anne Miller Bunny Love
Newton's Nook Bunny Tails Stencil

PLEASE use the links above or below to get your goodies!  Use MEGHANKENNIHAN for 10% off

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

Challenges:
As You Like It Challenge Freestyle or Stencil: Stencil because I love the new layering stencils that companies are coming out with so you can use Distress Oxide Inks and textures like glitter and embossing pastes
Crafter's Cafe #294 Cute

 

C.R.A.F.T Challenge #668 Christmas

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I am so excited to be Guest Designing for the C.R.A.F.T Challenge #668. The challenge theme is Christmas. We are sponsored by The Paper Shelter and used Here Come the Christmas Penguins for our creations to inspire you to join! The prize is 3 digi images from the Paper Shelter. I can't wait to see what you make.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you create Christmas Cards all year or just November and December?
A: Me? All year!


Supplies:
The Paper Shelter Here Come the Christmas Penguins
Your Next Stamp Snowflake Dies
Honey Bee Stamps Bitty Buzz Word Christmas Dies

Challenges:
ABC Christmas Challenge D is for Diecuts