Showcasing a Harvest Season Birthday Card

 Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity blog! This post shows a cute merge of autumn season challenge themes: birthday, leaves/leaf, browns, and acorns.

WHAT: this is a non-DT commitment project

WHEN: September 23, 2023 posting; made card late on Sept 22

SHOW and TELL:



1. woodgrain print paper = Hot Off The Press

2. stamp of "HB" = Stampin' Up (oldie)

3. beige cardstock = Art Skills

4. cocoa brown ink pad for stamping and edging = Memento

5. peach cardstock base, collage cardstock section, yarn, acorn bling = Dollar Tree


WHERE:

A. Pammie's Inkies Pinkies challenge blog; 1+ day left; anything goes

link= http://pammiesinkypinkieschallenges.blogspot.com/2023/09/pip-challenge-2337.html

B. Pinspirational Challenges blog; started Sept 1; Theme of birthday + leaves

link= https://pinspirationalchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/09/pinspirational-challenge-305-september.html

photo= 


C. If You Give A Crafter A Cookie challenges blog; started Sept 1; Theme = browns

link= https://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2023/09/cookie-challenge-184-september-browns.html

photo= 


D. Inspired By challenge blog; started Sept 21; Theme = acorns + Sketch

link= https://theseinspiredchallenges.blogspot.com/2023/09/inspired-by-acorns.html

photo for acorns = 

The squirrel is holding an acorn plus there are 2 gold acorn square 'blings'. 



image for sketch design =  

The visual elements follow a top left to bottom right placement (acorn to squirrel to hello to another gold acorn).


E. Crafting Happiness Challenges blog; started Sept 1; anything goes

link= https://craftinghappinesschallenges.blogspot.com/2023/09/september-146-anything-goes-every-type.html

F. Love to Scrap challenge blog; started Sept 1 and open to Oct 15; anything scrappy

link= https://lovetoscrapchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2023/09/ltscb-163-anything-goes-ltscb-162.html

G. FB group= Mixed Media Creativity (stamping, inked edges, distressed edging on base, yarn, gold blings, )

H. FB group = Paper, Paper, Paper and DT Calls

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Still on a quest to combine creative loves with country living,

Becca S


*I'm owner/DT of: FQGS, FQCB, HQCB, and TFATU.

*I'm co-owner/DT of: AACB and CBCB.

*I'm manager/DT of: MTTC and MTTCC.


Comments

  1. Deanne SaundersSeptember 24, 2023 at 4:30 PM

    Beautiful card!!! Thanks so much for participating in my PINSPIRATIONAL challenge!!! I appreciate that you play along and I enjoy visiting your blog!! Have a happy crafty day!! Deanne at A Little Bit O’ Paper

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  2. Deanne SaundersSeptember 24, 2023 at 4:31 PM

    ...and thanks so much for participating in my IF YOU GIVE A CRAFTER A COOKIE... challenge!!! I appreciate that you play along and I enjoy visiting your blog!! Have a happy crafty day!! Deanne at A Little Bit O’ Paper

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