Sunday, January 30, 2022

January Winners and February Blog Giveaway & Instagram Giveaway... Yes, You Can WIN BOTH!

          It's January 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 SWEET and KIND!

Mr. Random Picked Blog Post number 6 out of 29 which was this post Titled: Christmas Coffee Tags Galore


I combined the 21 comments on this blog post with the 58 on @MadeByMeghanK on Instagram
 
Total: 79 Comments and Mr. Random Chose 69 which was off Instagram @tealover63

The Winner is: @tealover63
Congratulations Jennifer! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your email address to claim your prize by February 10th or I will do a re-draw! 

December's Prize for @tealover63 was: 
 
 
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 (February Blog Giveaway) AND a WINNER from Instagram Commenters for the prize on the graphic below (February Instagram Giveaway)
That is TWO WINNERS and YES, if Mr. Random chooses you twice you get BOTH!
 



Saturday, January 29, 2022

Farm Scene Birthday Box Cards

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two Farm Box Cards for you featuring two different farm sets. One is from Penny Black called Mimi's Farm and the other is My Favorite Things The Whole Herd.

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

Card #1: Oh CROP! It's Pasture Birthday









Card #2: Happy Birthday From the Whole Herd


Supplies:
Penny Black Mimi's Farm
My Favorite Things Whole Herd
My Favorite Things Outside the Box Die
Scrappy Tails Designs Slimline Box Die

Challenges:
Gem of A Challenge #3: Anything Goes
Cut It Up Challenge #224 Sorry, Sympathy BELATED BIRTHDAY
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Furry Friends
Penny Black Saturday Challenge: Anything Goes Optional Twist Something New (Mimi's Farm is a new stamp set for me)
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes



Sprinkled with Love

Hi Crafty Friends,
There are a few more days to take advantage of Your Next Stamp Valentine Sale!!! Ends on the 31st so don't miss out on the SWEETNESS. I am showcasing the Sprinkled with Love Stamp set. I used the Mini Slim Sprinkles Panel Die for my background and the yummy donut and cotton candy from the stamp set.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite sweet?
A: Me? Starbursts




Supplies:
Your Next Stamp Sprinkled With Love Stamp Set
Your Next Stamp Mini Slim Sprinkles Panel Die

Challenges:
Gem of A Challenge #3: Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Anything Goes
 

Friday, January 28, 2022

Winter Pop-Up Box Cards

Hi Crafty Friends,
I am sharing two POP-UP Outside the Box Cards I made for winter. It was -10 degrees F in Chicago this week!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you like winter?
A: Me? Yes, because I love to cozy up

Card #1 Snow Much Fun




Card #2: Stay Warm





Challenges:
My Favorite Things Outside the Box: Love is in the Air
My Favorite Things Color Challenge #182
Art Impression Challenge #319: Shimmy & Shake (Interactive Cards) Challenge
Polkadoodles Challenge #5 Anything Goes
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge: Furry Friends
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge #2204
Pixie's Snippet Playground #420- All the Pattern Papers are from my Plaids and Patterns paper drawer
ABC Christmas Challenge A is for Anything Goes
Christmas Kickstart Challenge #58: Rainbow Christmas
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes


Rainbow Coffee Cup Snowman

Hi Crafty Friends,
This is a reminder to join the Your Next Stamp Challenge #176 is Seasons! I chose winter! I made a rainbow coffee cups snowman card with the Your Next Stamp Flurries of Happiness Stamp and Snowflake panel die.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Which color mug is your favorite?
A: Me? Pink!



 

Supplies:
Your Next Stamp Flurries of Happiness Day Stamp Set
Your Next Stamp Snowflake Panel Die

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 January 26th and don't forget to comment on the Facebook Group and Instagram. The challenge runs through February 3rd 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!

Challenges:
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge: Furry Friends
Polkadoodles Challenge #5 Anything Goes
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge #2204
Word Art Wednesday Week 527-528
Cutie Pie Challenge #167 Simple Start (CAS)
ABC Christmas Challenge A is for Anything Goes
Simon Says Wednesday Challenge: Anything Goes

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Superstar Birthday Puppy

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have a fun little birthday card for you featuring Stamplorations Star Stencil for my background with embossing paste, Gerda Steiner's cute little puppy, and Poppy Stamps Splendid Happy Birthday Craft Die.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:

Q: Do you wish upon stars?
A: Me? Yes, shooting stars


Supplies:
Poppy Stamps Splendid Happy Birthday Craft Die
Gerda Steiner Designs Christmas Puppies Stamp Set
Stamplorations Star Stencil

Challenges:
Stamplorations Stencil Challenge Anything Goes
Gerda Steiner Share Your Designs January
Poppy Stamps #88 Happy Birthday
Word Art Wednesday Weeks 527-528
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Four Legged Friends
CCC Digi Creations Challenge 132 Baby/Child
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Furry Friends
Pammie's Inky Pinkies Challenge: 2204 Anything GOes




Sunday, January 23, 2022

Sammi Skater Bear

Hi Crafty Friends,
Meet Sammi Skater Bear! from Digi Doodle Studios. He love ice skating. My niece and nephew went skating for their first time a few weeks ago (see below)! I created a snowflake background with blue Paper Glaze and a snowflake stencil then colored Sammi in kraft and winter blues.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What winter activity do you like to do?
A: Me? I like building snowmen


Supplies:
Digi Doodle Studios Sammi Skater Bear
Snowflake Dies
Uniko Studios Snowflake Stencil
Picket Fence Studios Paper Glaze Sky

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

Challenges:
Funkie Junkie Boutique Challenge Out with the Old (snowflake dies), in with the NEW (stencil and paper glaze paste)
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge Four Legged Friends
Word Art Wednesday Weeks 527-528
ABC Christmas Challenge: A is for Anything Goes
CCC Digi Creations Challenge 132 Baby/Child


Love, Love, Love Hot Cocoa

Hi Crafty Friends,
Have you seen Your Next Stamp's Valentine Release? It's adorable! Today, I am showcasing the Hot Cocoa Cuties set with the Whimsy Hearts Stencil Background. I used Your Next Stamp Bold Alpha dies to create the LOVE, LOVE, LOVE sentiments and the Rectangle Scallop Frames with Piercing Marks Die to frame them. The whole release is on sale until January 31st! 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite brand of Hot Cocoa?
A: Me? Nestle




Supplies:
Your Next Stamp Hot Cocoa Cuties Stamp Set
Your Next Stamp Rectangle Scallop Frame with Piercing Marks Die
Your Next Stamp Bold Alpha Dies
Your Next Stamp Whimsy Hearts Stencil

Challenges:

Word Art Wednesday Weeks 527-528

Friday, January 21, 2022

Apron Full of Hearts

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have a Valentine for you featuring NEW Paper Nest Dolls Avery with Hearts. I love her apron full of hearts and cute little socks.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite way to show someone love?
A: Me? Send them cards DUH!


Supplies:
Paper Nest Dolls Avery with Hearts
Honey Bee Stamps Whimsy Hearts Stencil


Challenges:
Word Art Wednesday Weeks 527-528
Creations in Pink #42: Anything Goes Mostly Pink