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Hi Crafty Friends,
I have a sweet slimline farm card for you featuring Lili of the Valley's darling Farm Stamp Set. I love all the precious farm critters in this set especially the little cow. I made a music background with Creative Worship Music Stencil so that it would remind everyone of the best childhood songs for teaching animal noises "Old McDonald had a Farm".

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which critter is your favorite in this stamp set?
A: Me? the cow or horse

Supplies:
LOTV Farm Stamp Set
Creative Worship Music Notes Stencil

Challenges:
Paper Funday Challenge #75 Anything Goes Optional Twist Starts with B (Barn)
Double Trouble Challenge #188 April Showers Thing 1- 3 Colors of the Rainbow (red, yellow, blue), 2 Die Cuts (grass and slimline scallop) 1- Scene (farm)
Stencil Fun Challenge April
Park Hopping is My Happy Place Inspired by the farm animals at Affection Section at Animal Kingdom
Word Art Wednesday #692-693
Colorful Options Challenge: Rainbow
As You Like It Cute or Floral and Why? Cute because I'm terrible at coloring flowers but pretty good at cute critters and icons.
 

 

 

I Miss You so Veggie Much!

Hi Crafty Friends,
I made this veggie filled postage card for the Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #193 Inspired By a Book, Song, or Movie and Time Out Challenge #285: Inspired by Your Favorite Movie. I was inspire by Veggie Tales using the Lawn Fawn Veggie Friends Stamp set. I just changed up the faces to be more like the Veggie Tales Characters using Jaded Blossom's Gingerbread Stamp Set faces.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite vegetable?
A: Me? Brocoli

Supplies:
Lawn Fawn Veggie Friends Stamp Set
Jaded Blossom Gingerbread Stamp Set
Waffleflower A2 Postage Die

Challenges:
Time Out Challenge #285 Inspired by Your Favorite Movie
Lawn Fawnatics #193 Inspired by Song, Book, Movie
As You Like It Cute or Floral and Why? Cute because I'm terrible at coloring flowers but pretty good at cute critters and icons
Colorful Options Challenge: Rainbow
Park Hopping is My Happy Place Inspired by the Veggie Tales Rollercoaster at Dollywood

 

Cutest Mermaids Under the Sea

Hi Crafty Friends,
I was inspired by the Sweet November March Challenge: Rainbow and Time Out Challenge: Inspired by a Movie for this mermaid card. My niece recently made me watch the "Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning" and it's actually really good! You get to see her rainbow of mermaid friends (see below).

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which color is your favorite?
A: Me? I like the blue one

 

Supplies:
Sweet November Merwees #2
Sweet November Merwees #3

Challenges:
Paper Funday Challenge #75 Anything Goes Optional Twist Starts with B (Blue Mermaid)
Double Trouble Challenge #188 April Showers Thing 1- 3 Colors of the Rainbow, 2 Die Cuts (Clouds, and slimline scallop) 1- Scene (underwater), Thing 3- Underwater and cloudy sky
Park Hopping is My Happy Place Inspired by Little Mermaid and Friends
Word Art Wednesday #692-693
Colorful Options Challenge Rainbow

C.C Designs April Facebook Challenge: Anything Goes Optional Twist: Make Your Own Sky

Hi Crafty Friends,
It's time for C.C Designs April Facebook Challenge: Anything Goes Optional Twist: Make Your Own Sky. I am inspiring you with one of the characters from the C.C Designs Pals Stamp set. I made a sky with Unity Stamps Clouds Background Stamp to match Lucy's outfit.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What does the sky in your area look like right now?
A: Me? Blue with white clouds

Supplies:
C.C Designs Pals Stamp set
Unity Stamps Clouds Background Stamp

Challenges:
The Crafting Challenge: Favorite Color Blue
Park Hopping is My Happy Place Inspired by Camp Snoopy
Word Art Wednesday #692-693
 

Let It Snow Snowmen

Hi Crafty Friends,
I'm getting a jumpstart on Christmas with this fun black and white snowman card for Woodblock Wednesday. 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you make any black and white Christmas cards?
A: Me? yes, they are so elegant

Supplies:
Kat Scrappiness Mini Slimline Cross Stitched Dies
Whipper Snapper Let It Snow Snowmen 

Challenges:
Woodblock Wednesday March
ABC Christmas Challenge G is for Girls

Welcome to the Prehistoric Age

Hi Crafty Friends,
I was inspired by the Jaded Blossom Favorite's Challenge and Time Out Challenge Inspired by a movie for the dinosaur cards below. These are inspired by the cute dinos in a Land Before Time! I also love the movie Jurassic Park but those are scary dinosaurs unlike these cuties.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite Dinosaur Movie?
A: Me? Either of the ones mentioned above

Card #1: Welcome to the Prehistoric Age

Card #2: You are Triceratops on My List

Supplies:
Jaded Blossom Prehistoric Age Stamp Set
Jaded Blossom Mini Dinosaur Stencil

Challenges:
Time Out Challenge #285 Inspired By Your Favorite Movie (Land Before Time)
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #692-693
Park Hopping is My Place Inspired by Jurassic World at Universal
Colorful Options Challenge: Green 

Brass & Bliss Sensational Spring Release, Instagram Hop, & Giveaway

Hi Crafty Friends,

We are excited for the March 2025 "Sensational Spring" Release from @brassandblisscraftco and are showcasing products with a fun INSTAGRAM Hop. This release is a floral explosion with 11 new stamp sets that are sure to make you bloom with inspiration.

I am bringing you a beautiful NEW floral stamp from Brass & Bliss called Hellebore Floral 37014. I used Brass & Bliss Floral Monochrome 6x6 Paper Pad for my background. 

 

The hop starts over at the @brassandblisscraftco profile, then you can make your way through the wonderful cards included in the hop.

To help us kick off the Spring Season and this awesome hop, Brass & Bliss is giving away two $50 gift cards to the hop winners.

If you would like to participate for a chance to win:

Follow @brassandblisscraftco and me, @MadeByMeghanK
Like this post so our crafty community can see it
Leave comments on each hop post by 3/30/25

-Winners will be chosen at random and announced on 3/31/25 over on the Brass & Bliss profile! 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What color would you color this Hellebore Floral?
A: Me? Pink

Step #1: I created my background using the papers from the Brass & Bliss Floral Monochrome Paper Pad in beautiful shades of black, gray, and white.

Step #2: The framing was created with the Brass and Bliss Nested Loops Dies. I die cut the largest one to frame my background pattern paper and the medium sized one for framing the black pattern paper with flowers and partially highlight the beautiful Hellebore Flower.

 Step #3: I finished my card with the beautiful sentiment and Hellebore Flowers with the centers decorated in glitter.

 

Supplies:
Brass & Bliss called Hellebore Floral 37014
Brass & Bliss Floral Monochrome 6x6 Paper Pad
Brass & Bliss Nested Loops Die 

 

Challenges:
Penny's Paper Crafty Challenge #593 Anything Goes
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #692-693
Papercraft Challenge #117 Spring Blooms