Welcome to Becca's Quest for Creativity blog!
why: Isn't this card photo very lovely???!!! It's my newest DT project for my newest challenge blog ownership! YES! In February, Kleido accepted my inquiry to become the new owner! This is a challenge I've participated in for many years and I didn't want to see it close. Yeah! for the design team members who stayed on and made the transition easy! Go Team! CCC is Critter Crazy Challenges!
when: CCC #98 starts May 1, 2025 and lasts for 25 days with its AGFC theme (anything goes featuring critter)
what: Butterflies Go Round and Round Birthday card
notes:
1. base paper cut from 6" square using a dessert plate for my template (I do lots of my techniques with old simple methods!) = SU
2. butterfly print paper cut from a 6" square using a small kid's size bowl for my template = from a multi-design paper pad = Crafter's Square
3. the magenta/red-purple trellis print paper = SU
4. trellis paper was punched using a 2.25" round punch = EK Success
5. "HB" wood stamp = 2001 SU/Stampin' Up; went over it to make it bolder
6. black dual-tip marker for doodling = Art Skills
7. black ink/stamp pad for outer paper perimeters = Hero Arts
8. dark purple butterfly = Little Birdie Handmade Embellishments; Butterfly Gallery Sea Coral with 12 pieces [new to me; first one used]
9. bright pink pearls (from package/set) = Crafter's Square
where: CCC #98 blog post
link:https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/05/critter-crazy-98-theme-of-anything-goes.html
https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/05/critter-crazy-98-theme-of-anything-goes.html
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where else/other places to share/link are:
**note: I also own HQFSCAT, Heart's Quest For Shaped Cards and Tags challenges blog, which started in January 2025. Please go and support it by participating with a shaped card or shaped tag. As the owner, I can't link up my butterfly round-shaped card but my readers, team-mates, and visitors can! Also please support Critter Crazy. This is my 3rd challenge month as owner/DT.
A. Make My Monday; still open; theme is Things with Wings; My project is a circular base card with lots of colorful butterflies
link = https://mmmchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/04/250-things-with-wings.html
B. Fab n Funky; week 2 of 2; theme is use favorite colors; MY two favorite colors are purple and pink and this butterflies and flowers circular card has lots of purple tones and pink tones!!! PRETTY!
link = https://fabnfunkychallenges.blogspot.com/2025/04/615-use-your-favourite-colours.html
C. Little Red Wagon; just opened; theme is Use Your Stash; for this card, the newest item is the dark purple butterfly embellishment; the butterfly print paper has been hoarded in my stash for at least 3+ years; the SU papers (2) are older patterns in their inventory; I received them 2-3 years ago in a kindness box
link = https://lilredwagon.blogspot.com/2025/04/little-red-wagon-challenge-805-use-that.html
D. Crafty Animals; just started/May 1st; theme is include an animal/insect/birds, etc.; MY card has many butterflies in the print paper and 1 embellishment
link = https://craftyanimals.blogspot.com/2025/05/challenge-94.html
E. NBUS; Never Before Used Schtuff; May 1st start; theme is same as blog title; MY card's dark purple butterfly embellishment is first of the package that I've used.
link = https://mynbus.blogspot.com/2025/05/nbus-challenge-74.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
* owner/DT = CCC; ConBC; AA; HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT; FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB and FQGGCB.
* manager/DT = MTTC and MTTCChristmas
*DT member only = HAOOCAYR and P-R-S; will be a guest DT/collaborator at First Cup starting May 2-31.
https://2craftycrittercrazies.blogspot.com/2025/05/critter-crazy-98-theme-of-anything-goes.html
A bright and beautiful card featuring those pretty colourful butterflies, love the circular shape. Thank you for joining in at Fab'n' Funky.
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Thank you, Chris!!!
DeleteA pretty card, very colorful with these beautiful butterflies.
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing your card with us at Make My Monday.
Thank you, Guylaine!!!
DeleteVery pretty!! Love all those fabulous butterflies and your beautiful color combo!
ReplyDeleteThanks, team-mate!!! Appreciate the visit!!
DeleteYes, your card photo is very lovely, Becca! Great butterfly pp and butterfly and I like the hand-stitched borders! Thank you for inspiring everyone to use their NBUS! Hugs, Darnell
ReplyDeleteThank you for the visit, Darnell!!!
DeleteLove that you used so much of your stash to make this beautiful card. Thanks so much for playing along over at Little Red Wagon this week!
ReplyDeleteThank you, Brenda!!!
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