Monday, August 29, 2022

AUGUST Winners! And September's AWESOME Giveaway

     It's August Winners 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 FABULOUS and KIND!

Mr. Random Picked Blog Post number 21 out of 25 which was this post Titled: Summer Finale: Mermaid Collection!
 
 There were 5 comments on this blog post Mr. Random Chose 2 of 6 which was Carol Wortman with this comment 

 


There were 7 comments on the Instagram Post and Mr. Random Chose #6 @creaturecomfortcards Cari Scharping




The Winners are: Carol Wortman & Cari Scharping @creaturecomfortcards
Congratulations Ladies! Please email me at meghan.kennihan@gmail.com with your snail mail address to claim your prizes by September 10th or I will do a re-draw! 

August's Blog Prize for Carla was:
 
 
Cari's Prize for August IG Giveaway was:

 

September's Prizes:


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 (September Blog Giveaway) AND a WINNER from Instagram Commenters for the prize on the graphic below (September Instagram Giveaway)
That is TWO WINNERS and YES, if Mr. Random chooses you twice you get BOTH!

Sunday, August 28, 2022

Make a Splash

Hi Crafty Friends,
I was inspired by the My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge 607 and Color Challenge 195 (see below) to create this fun ocean scene card using the Friends with Fins Stamp Set from My Faovorite Things.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you know anyone across the ocean from you?
A: Me? Yes, my brother! He lives in Ireland

Supplies:
My Favorite Things Double Stitched Rectangle Die-Namics
My Favorite Things Friends with Fins

Challenges:
My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #607
My Favorite Things Color Challenge #195
Inspiration Station #36 Jump In Inspired by the water and of course the kiddos jumping in like the fishes above
Paper Craft Challenge #85: Summer Fun





Dog Hair, Don't Care

Hi Crafty Friends,
These darling cards were created with Not 2 Shabby's August Sketch for my design and Rachelle Anne Miller's Brenda's Golden Retrievers and Animal Lover Pam Stamps.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you like following sketches for your card creations?
A: Me? Yes! It is my favorite kind of challenge!

Card #1: Cuddles


Card #2: Dog Hair Don't Care



Supplies:
Rachelle Anne Miller Animal Lover Pam
Rachelle Anne Miller Brenda's Golden Retrievers

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 August Prize (see right panel)

Challenges:
Not 2 Shabby August Mood Board & Sketch Challenge
As You Like It Challenge Favorite Domestic Animal- DOG! I'm a dog mom and I couldn't imagine my life without Maddie!


Happy Grandparent's Day!

 Hi Crafty Friends,
I have two cards for Grandparent's Day! I used the Jaded Blossom Octagon Treat Box dies and Christmas Add Ons to make my "grandpa" and then created a shaped card and one with a "vintage" background. 

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What are your grandparents names?
A: Me? Betty & George; William & Marie



Supplies:
Jaded Blossom Octagon Treat Box Die
Jaded Blossom Christmas Add On

Challenges:
Cut It Up Challenge: Grandparent's Day
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Mixed Media
Die Cut Divas August Challenge Shaped Cards
Time Out Challenge #221 Festive


Saturday, August 27, 2022

Summer Finale: Mermaid Collection

Hi Crafty Friends,
I know summer is almost over but I have a few more SUMMER Cards for you featuring MERMAIDS! My favorite summer "creature".

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your mermaid name?
A: Me? Google says Serenity Stormy Wave

Card #1: Make Waves


Card #2: Mermazing


Card #3: Mermaid Thank You


Card #4: Mermaid Thank You #2


Card #5: Mermaid For Each Other


Card #6: Z Fold Mermaid Card





Challenges:
Paper Craft Challenge: Summer FUN
Art Impressions Dynamic Duo (Lawn Fawn Mermaizing Stamp Set & Sentiments from Sweet N Sassy Fintastic Friends)
Time Out Challenge #221: Festive
Inspiration Station Challenge #36: Jump In, inspired by the summer scene, water, and swimming kids like the mermaids
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge: Mixed Media




CCD X PBP Collab Blog Hop & Giveaway: Bee-utiful Light Up

Hi Crafty Friends,
Welcome to the CCD x PBP Collab Hop, a collaboration between Pear Blossom Press and C.C Designs! Our designers are sharing the COOLEST light-up cards today, all featuring stamps from C.C Designs and lights from Pear Blossom Press. Be sure to hop along and comment as you go, for your chance to win a $25 gift voucher! Ready to be inspired? 


 I have a BEE-utiful light bee card featuring Pear Blossom Press EZ Lights and C.C Designs Bee Swissie



Every good hop has prizes, right? So C.C Designs and Pear Blossom Press are each giving away a $25 store credit! Comment on this post by September 2, 2022 to be entered to win. Winners will be posted on the Pear Blossom Press and C.C Designs blogs on September 9, 2022.

Supplies:
Pear Blossom Press EZ Lights
C.C Designs Bee Swissie
Lawn Fawn Zig Zag Rectangle Stackables Dies
Impression Obssesion Slim Sentiment Flag Set

NEXT UP is Kari VanNoy 

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

Challenges:
Dies R Us #199 Summer with DRU Dies (Lawn Fawn & Impression Obsession)
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #557-558
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Mixed Media
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Shimmer and Shine
Polkadoodles Challenge #35: Anything Goes
Gem of A Challenge #18: Anything Goes
Digi Choose Day #34: Anything Goes
Paper Craft Challenge: Summer FUN




Ink N' Splatter's Fall Release: Falling For You

Hi Crafty Friends,
I have more critter cuteness from the Ink N' Splatter FALL Release? I am sharing a foxy fall scene using the Happy Fall Foxes Stamp set and It's Fall Y'all 6x6 Paper pad.

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: What is your favorite fall critter?
A: Me? Squirrel




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

Supplies:
Ink N Splatter Happy Fall Foxes Stamp Set
Ink N' Splatter It's Fall Y'all 6x6 Paper Pad

Challenges:
Word Art Wednesday Weeks #557-558
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge Mixed Media
Polkadoodles Challenge #35: Anything Goes
Gem of A Challenge #18: Anything Goes
Digi Choose Day #34: Anything Goes

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Christmas Thank Yous

Hi Crafty Friends,
I always need cute Christmas Thank You Cards to give to the wonderful people that gave me gifts. Hopefully I can stock my stash with a bunch before Christmas this year!

Make Crafty Friends Q & A:
Q: Do you send Thank You cards for your Christmas Gifts?
A: Me? YES

Card #1: Cuppa Thanks Christmas Mini Slimline 


Card #2: Snowman Thanks Mini Slimline Outside the Box




Card #3: Slothy Coffee Christmas Thanks (From my IG)


Challenges:
Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #8: Cute Critters
Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Christmas
Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge: Fun with Stencils
Jingle Belle's Challenge: Slimline
As You Like It Challenge: Favorite Domestic Animal- Cats! Because they take care of themselves and are purr-fect companions
Word Art Wednesday Weeks 557-558
Newton's Nook Inky Paws Challenge #180 Sketch
Creative Fingers #237: Anything Goes