Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity!
why: this posting features FQCB or FarmQuest Challenge Blog #75 design team inspiration project. At FQCB there are selected themes with rural country, outdoors, farm or ranch, etc. topics. #75's theme is camping. It can be day camp, summer camp, camping as a family in a tent or camper or RV, camping in the backyard, etc.
when: #75 starts August 28, 2025 and ends early on September 27, 2025.
what: project #1 = BBQ and Bonfire card
how-to & vendor notes for #1 = items/activities involved in camping
1. rusty brown flat card with matching envelope A2 size = Darice
2. striped cardstock triangle cut panels = Beachside Boardwalk paper pad from
3. the BBQ and Bonfire cut-a-part cards = Summer paper pack = Riley & Co.
4. alpha stickers = (old) Crafter's Square
5. walnut/brown mini stamp pad ink for perimeters of all papers = Lawn Fawn
6. dark brown retractable marker pen = Zebra Clickart
where #1 will be linked:
1A. Word Art Wednesday; new on Aug 27; theme of anything goes; family friendly; My first project on this post has 2 common items for camping: BBQ/grilling and bonfire/campfire
link = https://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2025/08/anything-goes-weeks-714-715.html
1B. Wednesday's Creative Inspirations; almost over; anything goes;
link = https://cinspirations.blogspot.com/2025/08/august-challenge-anything-goes.html
1C. Word Power; open for a few more hours; theme is the blog title; focus on text; My 1st project on this post has multi-colored lettering that was outlined and takes up almost 1/2 card
link = https://wordpowerchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/word-power-august-2025-challenge.html
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what: project #2 =
how-to & vendor notes for #2 = cabin in the woods for camping setting
21. ivory cardstock base; edges distressed with scissors' blade = pack with envelopes = Crafter's Square
22. lime green cardstock panel = Recollections
23. cabins in woods print paper = Crafter's Consortium; Into the Forest paper pad = had for 3 or 4 years
24. Camping Plaid print paper = Recollections
25. wood floor/barn glossy paper = Maker Forte (from a mixed color/print wood/siding)= had for 2 years
26. Walnut/brown mini stamp pad ink for paper edges = Lawn Fawn
27. kraft tag cut short = from pack; Crafter's Square = this was the first to use out of the pack; bought 1 year ago
28. orange mini stamp pad = Lawn Fawn
where #2 will be linked:
2A. Little Red Wagon; new on Aug 27; theme of G for Gentlemen; my cabin in the woods with plaid papers and wood paper appeals to most men
link = https://lilredwagon.blogspot.com/2025/08/challenge-822-g-is-for-gentleman.html
2B. The Neglected Stuff Challenge; still open; theme is the title; for the 2nd card see the notes that have underlined text; there are 3 out of 8 notes
link = https://neglectedstuff.blogspot.com/2025/08/neglected-stuff-825-challenge.html
2C. Krafty Chicks; new on Thu Aug 28; week 4 theme masculine; My 2nd card features cabins in the woods, forest animals, plaids and wood prints for rustic look which appeals to most men
link= https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/krafty-chicks-challenge-783-masculine.html
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where to find #75 FQCB blog post link = https://farmquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/08/fqcb-75-theme-of-camping-starting-28.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
* owner/DT = FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB, FQGGCB; also HQCB, HQFCB at TFATU, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT; plus AA; ConBC; and CCC.
* DT member only = PRS
(managing/DT duties ended on August 14 for MTTCC and August 21 for MTTC; and DT duties for HAOOCAYR will end on August 31.)
Fun & fabulous cards Becca! Thanks so much for joining in the fun at our Word Power & Neglected Stuff challenges! Good Luck and we hope you’ll come back often.
ReplyDeleteDarlene
DAR’S CRAFTY CREATIONS
Word Power Co-Owner
Neglected Stuff Co-Owner