HQCB #44.5 Reminder for Poinsettia theme DT extra inspiration

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

Purpose: this is for a reminder post at Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

When: #44 poinsettia theme started December 14 and ends December 27 with reminder posts on December 20, 2023

What: a range of analogous colors


Notes:

1. Darice= small flat card base with matching envelope

2. Simple Stories= snowflakes stencil; and notepad die-cut and the little sprig die-cut

3. Arteza Everblend Art Markers = for snowflake stencil and 'wishes' lettering stencil on the background and for 'happy' on heart shape

4. lettering stencil, poinsettia gift tag/die-cut = Dollar Tree

5. black fine-tip pen and aqua pearl gems = stash

6. yellow patterned cardstock = Stampin' Up (from older set)

Where: HQCB #44.5 reminder post link=

https://heartsquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/hqcb-445-poinsettia-theme-reminder.html

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other places:

A. Allsorts Challenge; new; Christmas Flowers or Wreaths; 

link= https://allsortschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-759-christmas-flowers-andor-wreaths.html

B. Passion for Markers; current/extended; Mega Christmas theme with use of markers; My card has alcohol markers used for the snowflake stenciling, the stenciled 'wishes', the altered/enhanced coloring-stenciling on the heart shape and for the little juniper sprig edging

link= https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/week-719-mega-christmas-challenge-add.html

C. Beautiful Blossoms; started Dec 15; Anything Goes with flowers; my card has poinsettias

link= https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/challenges-for-days-anything-goes.html

D. Triple B--Birds, Butterflies, and/or Blooms; current; my card has poinsettias

link= https://dd-tripleb.blogspot.com/2023/12/december-challenge.html

E. Shopping Our Stash; new; Winter holidays theme; my card says "happy 2024"

link= https://shoppingourstash.blogspot.com/2023/12/sos512-winter-holidays.html

F. Stencil Fun (Crazy is our fame...); current; anything stenciled; my card has snowflakes stenciled; 'wishes' stenciled; and 'happy' stenciled

link= https://stencilfun.blogspot.com/2023/12/december-stencil-fun-challenge.html

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Still on a quest to creatively execute topic themes,

Becca S


owner of these 6:

1. HQCB

2. HQFCB

3. HQCOLCB

4. FQCB

5. FQGS

6. FQCCCB


Comments

  1. djDecember 20, 2023 at 9:06 AM

    Another card for our challenge...you are knocking them out this week!! Thanks for playing along again with our "Winter Holiday" challenge over at Shopping Our Stash. This is our last challenge for 2023...we look forward to seeing you back in January 2024!! Deb Horst, DT #SOS512

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 20, 2023 at 8:01 PM

      Thanks for another visit, DJ!!! Thanks to SOS too for having a challenge going in mid-December!

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  2. Elaine StarkDecember 20, 2023 at 11:44 AM

    A lovely card. I love poinsettias. Thanks for joining Passion for Markers. Elaine

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 20, 2023 at 8:02 PM

      I appreciate the blog visit, Elaine, and I'm super glad that PFM had a competition during December!!!

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  3. Donna WallsDecember 20, 2023 at 6:47 PM

    How pretty, I love the deep red poinsettias. Thanks for joining us at The Beautiful Blossoms Challenge. Happy Holidays to you and yours!
    Donna xx
    Beautiful Blossoms Challenge
    Paper Funday Challenges
    Inspiration Station Challenge

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 20, 2023 at 8:03 PM

      I appreciate the blog visit, Donna!!! I'm happy that Blossoms has a challenge occurring in December!

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  4. Dena JDecember 20, 2023 at 11:58 PM

    How colorful and festive! Thank you so much for joining the challenge at Allsorts.

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 22, 2023 at 6:28 PM

      I appreciate the blog visit, Dena!!! Thanks for having Allsorts open for entries!!!

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  5. brendaDecember 21, 2023 at 2:14 AM

    Another lovely festive creation, many thanks for sharing a second with us at Allsorts challenge this week.

    B x

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 22, 2023 at 6:28 PM

      Thanks for stopping by, Brenda!!! I'm glad Allsorts was open to link-up!

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  6. NatDecember 21, 2023 at 5:35 AM

    Such a pretty card! Thanks for sharing at PFM
    Natx

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 22, 2023 at 6:29 PM

      Thanks Nat for stopping by! I'm happy that PFM was open for entries this month!

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  7. DianeDecember 21, 2023 at 9:44 AM

    Very pretty and festive!!
    Thank you for joining our challenge at Stencil Fun!
    Diane SF Co-Owner
    {Nellies Nest}
    {Stencil Fun}

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    1. Becca Sadler, owner and manager of HQCB and FQCBDecember 22, 2023 at 6:30 PM

      Thanks for coming again, Diane!! Glad your challenge blogs have been open this month!

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  8. SarahDecember 21, 2023 at 11:35 AM

    What glorious poinsettias, perfect for us at Allsorts. Thank you for sharing. Sarah

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  9. Aimeslee WinansJanuary 12, 2024 at 10:43 PM

    Beautiful, Becca!
    Thanks so much for linking this beautiful creation to Beautiful Blossoms Challenge! XXO, Aimeslee DT

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