Loving this HQCOLCB #3.5 Reminder for March 2024 EWA themes and option St Pats Day

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

purpose: this posting showcases my commitment to Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love challenge blog that just started its first competition on January 2nd. It is super cool to already be at the midway point of the 3rd challenge! 

when: #3.5 reminder post is published on March 15, 2024

what: Project #1 for EWA themes (w is for wedding) = gift tag set



and with the tags fanned out=


notes:

1. cover journal card = Wedding Bells by Echo Park with silver metallic paint applied to the inside perimeter

2. quilt print cardstock panel cut from = Vintage Frosted Forest; a lime green colored pencil was used to fill in some of the squares on the quilt print surrounding the heart shape fussy cut element

3. mauve pink text print paper for heart shape = Stampin' Up

4. recycled/upcycled corrugated cardboard packaging; with striped coloring using colored pencils for the greens and gray marker; buttons glued using silver metallic paint to adhere and some stamping of a baby's breath looking plant stamp (stash items)

5. lots of thread looped in honey gold/beige button thread plus black and white threads; 2 clear gems = stash items


and

Project #2 for St. Patrick's Day option celebration theme for March 2024


notes:

1. kelly green cardstock base 6" square plus yellow and orange scraps; Art Skills/Crafter's Closet

2. checked gingham = Fancy Pants Designs

3. floral lime green patterned paper = Stampin' Up

4. 'let's celebrate stamp and tiny heart stamp = ? unknown; received in an unmarked bag

5. used the heart stamp to make the 4-leaf clovers; used a fine tip black marker pen to add the stems

6. green glitter foam shamrock = D.T. purchase last year

7. Leprechaun clipart printed on white paper = image is free for personal use from The ClipArt Library website

8. clipart has yellow, orange, and green colored pencils applied


where: Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love challenge blog #3.5 reminder post link=

https://hqcelebrationsoflovechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/03/hq-celebrations-of-love-35-reminder.html

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other places to share/link are:

a. wedding gift tag= Shopping Our Stash; current; theme is Round and Round; the top tag in the set has 2 round clear gems and the back heart corrugated tag has 3 round buttons

link= https://shoppingourstash.blogspot.com/2024/03/sos517-round-and-round.html

b. wedding gift tag= Colorful Options = current/March 2024; theme is Green; my top tag is a muted green, on the middle tag, I used a lime green to fill in some of the squares in the quilt patterned cardstock, and there are green marker stripes added to the corrugated heart plus 1 green button----> those are my greens

link= https://colorfuloptions.blogspot.com/2024/03/march-2024.html

image badge= 


c. wedding gift tag= A Barrel of Monkeys; March 2024/current; theme is fingerpaints; my top tag has silver metallic paint applied with my finger around the inside perimeter; on the corrugated heart tag I stamped and added colored stripes and glued on buttons which were a bit messy like fingerpainting is; 

link= https://barrelofmonkeyschallenges.blogspot.com/2024/03/march-barrel-of-monkeys-challenge-13.html

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d. SPD card = The Sisterhood of Crafters; started March 13; theme is green/color; MY SPD card has green base, 2 green and white patterned papers for backgrounds, jumbo green glitter shamrock clover, plus green clover behind the leprechaun for his clipart image

link= https://thesisterhoodofcrafters.blogspot.com/2024/03/march-13-green.html

e. SPD card= Cardz 4 Galz; current; theme is use some green; My SPD has green base, 2 patterned papers with lime green; jumbo green glitter clover; and green clover behind the leprechaun clipart 

link= https://cardz4galz.blogspot.com/2024/03/220-use-some-green.html

f. SPD card= Crafting Happiness Challenges; started March 9; theme is green; My SPD has green base, 2 patterned papers; glitter clover; and green clover as part of the clipart

link= https://craftinghappinesschallenges.blogspot.com/2024/03/165-green.html

g. SPD card = Hand Stamped Sentiments; current until March 18; theme is color trio; see the badge

link- https://handstampedsentiments.blogspot.com/2024/03/hand-stamped-sentiments-color-challenge.html

badge= 


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Still on a quest to capture love and affection creatively,

Becca S


*Quest families of challenge blogs:

HQCOLCB, HQFCB, HQCB, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, and FQHSKCB

*co-owner/DT of these 2 challenge blogs:

AACB and C or not Bingo Challenges 

*manager/DT of these 2 challenge blogs

MTTC and MTTCC

 

Comments

  1. DianeMarch 15, 2024 at 7:07 AM

    That's one BIG shamrock that should bring someone a lot of luck!!
    Thank you for joining our challenge at The Sisterhood!
    Diane TSH DT
    {Nellies Nest}
    {The Sisterhood}

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  2. Deanne SaundersMarch 17, 2024 at 6:32 AM

    Wow! Cool!! Thanks so much for participating in my A BARREL OF MONKEYS 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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  3. Deanne SaundersMarch 17, 2024 at 6:40 AM

    ...and thanks so much for participating in our COLORFUL OPTIONS 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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  4. Stampin ExpressionsMarch 18, 2024 at 11:32 AM

    Fun festive St Patricks day card! Love how you used the the colors. Thanks for joining the hand stamped sentiments challenge!

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  5. CazroMarch 20, 2024 at 2:32 PM

    A cute card for St. Patrick's Day. Thanks for joining us in our Green challenge at Cardz 4 Galz. Caz. DT.

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  6. djMarch 21, 2024 at 8:05 AM

    Perfect...a trio of buttons!! Way to go shopping your stash!! Thanks for playing along with our “round & round” circle challenge over at Shopping Our Stash. Deb Horst, DT #SOS517

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