Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Love You Fairy Much

Hi Crafty Friends,
It's time for the C.C Designs July Release. This release is ALL ABOUT FAIRIES! I am showing you a preview of the Swissie Fairies Stamp set! This set comes with 4 different Swissie Fairies and each one is adorable! I used two of them on this LOVE inspired Slimline Card using the C.C Designs Valentine Slimline Dies and Mini Alphabet & Alphabet Dies. 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: How do you show your love to friends and family?
A: Me? Handmade cards of course!




Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my August 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:
C.C Designs Swissie Fairies Stamp Set
C.C Designs Valentine Slimline Metal Dies
C.C Designs Alphabet Dies
C.C Designs Mini Alphabet Dies

Challenges:
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #503-504



Monday, August 2, 2021

BOO Shaker Cards

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two Halloween Cards for you today inspired by FOUR My Favorite Things Challenges: Sketch #552, Color #170, Camp Create: Spectacular Shakers, and Camp Create: Watercolor.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which Halloween character below is your favorite?
A: Me? I love the little witch

Card #1: Boo with Mummy, Witch, Pumpkin

Card #2: Boo with Frankenstein, Ghost, Bat, Vampire



Supplies:
My Favorite Things Fa-BOO-Lous Stamp Set
Distress Oxide Black Soot
Watercolor Paper
Lawn Fawn Zig Zag Rectangle Stackables Dies
Sparkle Blends Silver Sequin Mix

Challenges:
My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #552
My Favorite Things Color Challenge #170
My Favorite Things Camp Create: Background Bonanza
My Favorite Things Camp Create Delightful Diecutting
My Favorite Things Camp Create: Spectacular Shakers
My Favorite Things Camp Create: Wonderful Watercolor
Dare 2 B Artzy August Challenge: Anything Goes
Dies R Us Challenge #174: Anything Goes with DRU Die (Lawn Fawn Zig Zag Rectangle Dies)
Die Cut Divas August Challenge: Watercolor REAL or Faux
Paper Craft Challenge: Shakers
Cute Card Thursday #690 Anything Goes






Stamplorations August Challenge Anything Goes




Farm Friends with Glitter

Hi Crafty Friends,
I am SO EXCITED to be a Guest Designer for Newton's Nook this month! I adore Newton's Nook's stamps, stencils, and dies; so I am soooooo HAPPY to be sharing my favorites with you all month long! For my first post, I created two farm themed cards using the Moo and Cluck Stamp Sets. I decided all farms could use a little glam so I created glitter paste stenciled backgrounds.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite farm animal?
A: Me? I love horses

Card #1: Birthdays Can Be Fowl




Supplies:
Newton's Nook Cluck Stamp Set
Newton's Nook Argyle Stencil Set
Newton's Nook Slimline Frames & Portholes Die Set
Newton's Nook Slimline Frames & Windows Dies Set

Card #2: Cow Are You?



You can find more inspiration on my blog and follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK

Supplies:
Newton's Nook Moo Stamp Set
Newton's Nook Land Borders Die Set
Newton's Nook Banner Trio Die Set

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Birthday Celebrations
Incy Wincy Designs Summer/Beach and or Animals
Dare 2 B Artzy August Challenge: Anything Goes
We Love Chocolate Baroque August Favorite Stamps- Moo and Cluck Stamp Set!
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes
Cut It Up Challenge #231: Create Your Own Background Paper
Cute Card Thursday #690 Anything Goes
Double Trouble Challenge #90: Thing 1, Thing 2, Thing 3
2 Crafty Critter Crazies #53

Stamplorations August Challenge Anything Goes


Sunday, August 1, 2021

Thinking of You Gnomie

Hi Crafty Friends,
I am sharing Gnome card using Gnome Friends from C.C Designs to inspire you to join the C.C Designs Facebook Challenge. The challenge theme is Anything Goes using at least ONE C.C Designs product. Join the Facebook group and enter for your chance to win a $15 gift certificate to the store.

Make Craft Friends Q & A:
Q: What is something fun you have done this summer?
A: Me? I went and visited my sister, brother, nieces and nephews for the first time in a year and a half!



Don't forget to subscribe, follow, and comment on my blog for your chance to win my August 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:
C.C Designs Gnome Friends Stamp Set
C.C Designs Card Base Dies
C.C Designs Alphabet Dies
Paper Trey Ink Stamper's Select White Cardstock
Rainstones

IAM Roses Yellow Leaves
IAM Roses Blue Leaves
IAM Roses Green Leaves

Challenges:
Gem of A Challenge #16: Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday #690 Anything Goes
We Love Chocolate Baroque Favorite Stamps- CC Designs Gnomes
Cardz TV #146: Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Challenge #31 Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes
Paper Trey Ink What Do I Do with This? create a card using Rainstones to add dimension






Purse Shaker

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have a fun shaker card for you today using Kat Scrappiness Purse Shaker Kit. Kat Scrappiness has so many fabulous shaker kit shapes and sprinkles and sequins to fill them. I hope this card inspires you to join the Kat Scrappiness ANYTHING GOES Challenge for August. All you need to do to WIN $15 is create a project with a Kat Scrappiness Product! Head to the store HERE and grab some goodies and play.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite Kat Scrappiness Product?
A: Me? The one I use the most is the Stitched Zig Zag Rectangle Dies


I would be so grateful if you use the affiliate links  to grab your Kat Scrappiness Goodies! No extra cost to you!

Supplies:
Kat Scrappiness Stitched Scalloped Rectangle Dies
Kat Scrappiness Purse Shaker Kit
Kat Scrappiness Pink Daisy Sprinkles
Kat Scrappiness Root Beer Float Sequins

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

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes
Paper Craft Challenge: Shakers
Cute Card Thursday #690 Anything Goes
Cardz TV #146: Anything Goes


 

Koala Girl

Hi Crafty Friends,
It's time for a NEW Challenge at Rachelle Anne Miller Creative Studio! The theme is ALWAYS Anything Goes but there is an Optional Twist for an extra entry! August's Optional Twist is Cute Critters. I created a koala card with flowers and bamboo die background using Koala Girl to inspire you to join our challenge! 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What Australian animal would you like to be your best friend?
A: Me? Definitely a koala



Please use my affiliate link below to grab this cutie!

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

Supplies:
Rachelle Anne Miller Koala Girl
Kat Scrappiness Bamboo Cover Plate Die
IAM Roses Green Flowers Daisies
IAM Roses Green Small Flowers
IAM Roses Green Scrapbook Flowers

Challenges:
Gem of A Challenge #16: Anything Goes
Cute Card Thursday #690 Anything Goes
Cardz TV #146: Anything Goes
Polkadoodles Challenge #31 Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes


August's Blog Subscriber/Commenter Prize Announcement & July's Winner!

     It's July 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 amazing and kind!

Mr. Random Picked Blog Post number 33 out of 40 which was this post Titled: Speed Doesn't Matter
 
There were 7 Comments on this Post (Thank You Everyone)

 

 
The Winner is #7: Mary Holshouser
Congratulations Mary! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your email address to claim your prize by August 10th or I will do a re-draw! 

June's Prize for Mary was: 
 

Please keep the kind comments coming and share with your friends!
Don't forget to follow me on Instagram @MadeByMeghanK for more giveaways!

AUGUST's PRIZE is....$25 Gift Card to Angie Blom Designs