Loving my HQCB #59 Made a Quintet Combination Forest DT project on 28 July 2024

Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity blog!

purpose: this posting showcases my love for love! Heart's Quest Challenge Blog in 2024 is using a list badge split into 2 parts and has 4 options per side. 

when: #59 starts on July 28, 2024 and ends on August 13, 2024; see list badge; must use at least 1 option from EACH side

what: Love Grows Here at the forest cabin card

pic 2: is a close-up to see the woodgrain cardstock of the heart cut-outs better

notes:  Side A elements: cabin, bears, plaid, pine trees PLUS Side B element(s): woodgrain hearts --3

1. kraft cardstock base = Colorbok

2. black plaid and woodgrain cardstocks plus the foam sticker "love grows here" = The Simple Life by Simple Stories

3. cabin digital clipart image was printed in black and white (colored pencils and markers) = The ClipArt Library website

4. golden yellow paper is a sticky note

5. trees washi tape and forest animals washi tape = Craft Consortium

6. black and white buffalo plaid cardstock strip = The Paper Studio

7. black ink pad = Hero Arts

8. round punched circles colored with markers = recycled/upcycled tissue box packaging (used for opposite corner accents and to repeat some of the orange tones in 'dead' pine tree in the washi tape design)

where: Heart's Quest #59 things found in forest/woodland options on list badge

link= https://heartsquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/hqcb-59-list-badge-make-your-own-theme.html

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other places to share/link are:

A. Crafty Catz; new on July 26; theme is AG (not the twist of bright colors) for my forest cabin card; this is my 2nd entry

link= https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/crafty-catz-challenge-677.html

B. Just Add Ink; new; theme is sketch; the plaid and wood cardstock horizontal strips with washi tape strips overlapped and then the cabin shape subs for the circle spot

link= https://just-add-ink.blogspot.com/2024/07/just-add-ink-712sketch.html

image = 

C. The Outlawz Twisted Thursdays; current for a couple more days; AG/option of recycle/upcycle ===> my card has a sticky note for the bright golden yellow paper behind the log cabin image

link= https://theoutlawzchallenges-thursday.blogspot.com/2024/07/twisted-thursdays-july-4-july-31.html

D. Inkspirational; current/new on Sat July 27; theme is woodland; see badge image; my card is full of woodland wonders

link= https://inkspirationalchallenges.blogspot.com/2024/07/inkspirational-challenge-321-word.html

badge = 

E. The Creative Crafters; since July 15; theme is anything goes; 2nd entry 

link= https://creativecrafterschallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/challenge-78.html

F. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends; since July 21; theme is anything goes; 3rd of 3 allowed entries

link= https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2024/07/234-mirtillamente-digital-stamps.html

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Still on a quest to express love through my paper-crafting,

Becca S

*owner/DT = HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB, and FQGGCB

*co-owner/DT = AACB and Christmas or Not Bingo

*manager/DT = MTTC and MTTCChristmas

*DT member only = HCAYR ---> HAOOCAYR

 

Featuring my FQCB #57 things related to forest or woodland theme DT card on 28 July 2024

 Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity blog!

purpose: this posting focuses on the newest DT project for FarmQuest! We're exploring different types of rural and/or remote living environments and/or their associated activities, iconic items, etc. 

when: #57 theme things found in forest or woodland starts July 28 and ends on August 13, 2024

what: Hi! from Mister Bear and his other forest friends card

notes:

1. kraft cardstock base 5" x 7" = Colorbok

2. sage green leafy print 6" square reduced to about 4.25" deep = SU

3. birch bark print cardstock used on left = Simple Life by Simple Stories

4. the forest animals print cardstock, the pine tree washi tape (lined up in strips to cover a recycled punched circle tissue box packaging), and the bear with friends washi tape = Craft Consortium

5. the big bear was fussy cut from an autumn collage scrapbook/decor cardstock sheet = Crafter's Square

6. black ink pad for edging = Hero Arts

7. gold foil "Hi" = called a dazzle made by Hot Off The Press and sold through Paper Wishes website

where: FarmQuest Challenge Blog #57 launch post:

link= 

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other places to share/link are:

A. Inkspirational Challenges; new on July 26; theme is the word 'woodland'; my card has woodland animals, pine trees, tree stumps, mushrooms, 

link= https://inkspirationalchallenges.blogspot.com/2024/07/inkspirational-challenge-321-word.html

badge = 

B. Alphabet Challenge; new; theme is color badge for I = Inspired/by color; my big bear hello card has the gray color in the raccoon's fur, both green tones in the SU paper and CC paper and washi tapes, pink tones are coming behind the round disc with the tree washi tapes 

link= https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2024/07/i-is-for-inspired-by-colour-mood-board.html

badge= 

C. Crafty Catz; new on July 26; theme is AG (not the option of bright colors for my forest theme card); this is my 1st entry

link= https://craftycatzweeklychallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/crafty-catz-challenge-677.html

D. The Outlawz Twisted Thursday; almost over with about 3 days left; theme is AG or option of recycle/upcycle; on this FQCB bear/forest card there is recycled tissue box packaging cardstock as the punched circle base (colored with markers and then strips of trees washi tapes applied + "hi"

link= https://theoutlawzchallenges-thursday.blogspot.com/2024/07/twisted-thursdays-july-4-july-31.html

E. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends; midway; theme is AG

link= https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2024/07/234-mirtillamente-digital-stamps.html

F. The Creative Crafter; current since July 15; theme is AG

link= https://creativecrafterschallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/challenge-78.html

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Still on a quest to creatively pursue different types of country living,

Becca S

*owner/DT = FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB, FQGGCB and HQCB, HQFCB, and HQCOLCB

*co-owner/DT = AACB and Christmas or Not Bingo

*manager/DT = MTTC and MTTC Christmas

*DT member only = HCAYR ---> HAOOCAYR (revised/expanded themes; Halloween and Birthday are each month and then there are 2 optional themes/occasions for the each month); take a look

Featuring my FQGGCB #3 DT Projects for 28 July 2024

Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity blog!

purpose: this posting showcases my newest DT project for my newest challenge blog, FarmQuest Grocery Game Challenges blog! This is competition #3 and I have a project from Aisle 3 content (cooking utensils, plates, pans related items). 

when: FQGGCB #3 starts July 28 and ENDS on August 13, 2024!!! YES! This is a limited offered competition that is compatible with its sister blog FQHSKCB or FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen Challenges blog. 

what: 

*from Aisles 1, 3, and/or 5 ---> this is Aisle 1 content of fruit produce = lemons

notes:

a. black cardstock scrap = Neenah

b. yellow and green mottled papers = scraps/stash

c. lemons with a very light pink/peach background washi tape = ?/ don't remember; if anyone knows, please comment on the post

d. gems, cording, threads (black, beige, and coral) = stash

e. inside has more of the green mottled paper and black handwriting 'Sweets for the sweet!'

*from Aisles 1, 3, and/or 5 ----> this is Aisle 3 content of a glass + glass pitcher

notes:

1. pink cardstock base is about 4.25" deep and about 5.25" wide = Art Skills

2. the plaid and floral lightweight cardstocks = The Simple Life by Simple Stories

3. mint/seafoam green cardstock scrap = Art Skills

4. puffy hearts and dots = Freckled Fawn

5. coloring book image trimmed out of the page = Bendon

6. various colored pencils and markers = stash items

*from Aisles 1, 3, and/or 5 = Aisle #5 can or jar foods ---> jars of pickles and blackberries

notes:

Z. black cardstock scrap = Neenah

Y. black and white checked gingham fabric wired ribbon = Crafter's Square

X. white paint pen marker = Art Skills

W. black and white food image (punched and then decorative scissors used) from coloring book page = Bendon

V. black and white label sticker = The Simple Life from Simple Stories

 

where: FQGGCB #4 blog post on July 28, 2024 =

link= https://farmquestgrocerygamechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/07/fqggcb-3-theme-of-odd-aisle-content-in.html

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other places to share/link are: mixed order of the project photos= 

A. jars = TOTT/ The Outlawz Twisted Thursday; current for 3-4 days more; AG or twist of recycle/upcycle ===> my focal image on the tag is cut from an adult coloring book page

link- https://theoutlawzchallenges-thursday.blogspot.com/2024/07/twisted-thursdays-july-4-july-31.html

B. jars = Crafts Galore Encore; current for 3 more days; AG

link- https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/07/july-2024-crafts-galore-encore.html

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C. glass & pitcher = Allsorts Challenge; new; Season's Delights or Anything Goes; Anything Goes

link- https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2024/07/week-7912.html

D. glass & pitcher = Alphabet Challenge; new on July 26; I is for inspired by color; see badge photo; MY card has all the shown palette (the orange of the juice is not on the palette)

link- https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2024/07/i-is-for-inspired-by-colour-mood-board.html

badge = 

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E. jars = Creative Friday; midway; theme is no designer paper; MY tag has a focal from an adult coloring book page that I punched out and then used decorative scissors for the perimeter

link- https://creativefriday.blogspot.com/2024/07/creative-friday-364-ohne-designpapier.html

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F. lemons = Just Add Ink; new; sketch = see badge; MY tag has washi tape strips and the circle area is substituted with the faux lemon gems (yellow heart-shape gem with 2 green circle gems)

link- https://just-add-ink.blogspot.com/2024/07/just-add-ink-712sketch.html

badge = 

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*Since I own FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen Challenges Blog, I can't enter my projects made for FarmQuest Grocery Game Challenges but my readers can!!! Yes, you can double-dip and increase your chances at bragging rights, possible Guest DT. 

*FQHSKCB's monthly theme is anything food goes

link= from July 15, 2024 =

 https://farmquesthomestylekitchenchallenges.blogspot.com/2024/07/fqhskcb-75-reminder-notice-for-afg.html

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Still on a quest to show farm country topics whether inside the farmhouse or outdoors,

Becca S

*owner/DT = FQGGCB, FQHSKCB, FQCCCB, FQGS, FQCB, HQCB, HQFCB, and HQCOLCB

*co-owner/DT= AACB and Christmas or Not Bingo 

*manager/DT= MTTC and MTTC Christmas

*DT member only = HCAYR ----> HAOOCAYR