HQCOLCB #1 EWA Themes plus optional new pet celebration DT projects 2 Jan 2024

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

Purpose: this posting is to promote my new challenge blog called Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love. 

When: Jan 2-31, 2024; January 2, 2024 is the debut of the very first competition; a sneak peek was published on 11/23/2023 and a preview introduction was 12/2/2023;

What: Project #1= "On Your Special Day" card...can be used for wedding, anniversary, engagement party, etc. 

Notes:

1. 4" x 6" navy blue cardstock base = Art Skills

2. taupe and navy blue patterned paper = Stampin' Up

3. frame stamp = either Hampton Arts or Studio G

4. ivory cardstock = Neenah

5. frame colored with Arteza Everblend Art Markers (alcohol based)

6. dotted heart stamp= Raisin Boat

7. Dapper Denim ink pad= Stampin' Up

8. little gray bits/accents= stash

9. on your special day stamp = ? Hampton Arts

10. black ink pad = Hero Arts

What #2: HQCOLCB #1 option event theme of 'new pets' =

Notes:

1. Simple Stories card kit: white cardstock base, rust and peach panel, striped strip, home tag/label, house and 3 tiny floral duos

2. Arteza's "Condensed Milk" color alcohol marker 

3. Google Doc to copy and paste photo and add the divided sentiment; printed on bright white cardstock from Neenah

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Where:  https://hqcelebrationsoflovechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/01/hqcolcb-1-ewa-competition-starts-2-jan.html

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other places:

A. Incy Wincy; start on Jan 1; theme of NEW and/or Let's Celebrate; mine post is about new love and new pet (I'll show card #2 new pet card photo)

link= https://incywincydesigns.blogspot.com/2024/01/we-are-back-new-lets-celebrate-january.html

B. Passion for Markers/Promarkers; start on Jan 1; theme is New Beginnings; nothing like a new relationship or a new pet

link= https://promarkerchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/01/week-720-new-beginnings.html

C. Crafts Galore Encore; start on Jan 1; theme is anything goes; Card #1 special day photo will be shared)

link= https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/01/january-2024-crafts-galore-encore.html

D. Critter Crazy; start on Jan 1; theme is to feature a creature/critter; CARD #2 =my new pet card has a photo of our kitten and doggy shortly after we rescued the kitten that had been dropped/wandered onto our property

link= https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2024/01/challenge-82-anything-goes-with.html

E. Crafty Animals; start on Jan 1; theme is to feature a creature/critter; CARD #2 = new pet card has a photo of our kitten and doggy......

link= https://craftyanimals.blogspot.com/2024/01/challenge-79.html

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Still on a quest to find creative ways to visually express love,

Becca S

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