Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity!
why: this posting shares my design team projects for FarmQuest Grocery Game Challenges blog's 'anything food goes' theme.
when: #24 starts November 27, 2025 (new day, moved up 1 day) and will close on December 26, 2025.
what: Project #1: A Partridge and Pears Christmas card
how-to & vendor notes for #1:
1. The Clipart Library website; accessed/printed on Nov 22, 2025;
partridge in a pear tree clipart #4013317 (License. Personal Use)
2. Astrobrights/Neenah = bright yellow cardstock; used to print the clipart and for base (left side folded 4" wide x 6" high base)
3. Memory Lane collection by Fancy Pants Designs = pears patterned cardstock cut for panel 3.5 " wide x 5" high
4. Fancy Pants Designs = enamel dots
5. Freckled Fawn = maybe; for lettering; old letter tiles
6. Zebra Clickart = medium brown retractable marker pen
7. Hero Art = black stamp pad for ink edging
8. deckle-edge decorative scissors for the partridge in tree clipart; also foam dual-sided tape strips on the back to lift it up
where #1 will be linked:
1A. Simply CAS; open until Nov 28; theme of clean & simple with opt of holiday and/or winter; My shared card is a partridge with pears Christmas card kept clean and simple; not a complicated layout; minimal accents; wide margins/open spaces
link = https://scscards.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-holidayswinter.html
1B. Craft Rocket; open until Nov 30; theme of Christmas/winter; My shared card is a partridge with pears Christmas card
link = https://craftrocketchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-131-christmas-winter.html
1C. Addicted to CAS; opened for 2 more days; code word is SWEET; My shared card is a partridge with pears Christmas card kept clean and simple; not complicated layout; minimal accents; wide margins/open spaces; also pears are sweet
link = https://addictedtocas.blogspot.com/2025/11/addicted-to-cas-296-sweet.html
1D. Crafty Gals Corner; midway; theme of Tis the Season; My shared card is a partridge with pears holiday card
link = https://craftygalscornerchallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-272-tis-season.html
1E. I Spy With My Little Eye; open since Nov 19; theme of Something Festive for Christmas = my partridge in a pear tree card is for Christmas/inspired by the holiday song;
link = https://www.simplyellibelle.com/2025/11/i-spy-with-my-little-eyesomething.html
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what: Project #2: Lemons & Blueberries Sunshine thinking of you card
how-to & vendor notes for #2:
21. yellow tones w/ greenish brown tones swirl watercolor or geode print cardstock = from a mixed color pack = Crafter's Square
22. blueberries with lemons print digital paper and small ephemera = free with signup and member of Sande's Poema Card-making Community, a FB group (printed these out maybe 8 months or more ago)
23. orange/squash cardstock scrap = Pen + Gear
24. bright yellow cardstock scrap = Astrobrights/Neenah
25. pale yellow cardstock scrap = Art Skills
26. blue and white checked gingham ribbon = Crafter's Square
27. dual-tip navy blue alcohol ink marker = Arteza
28. two puffy 'screws' style stickers = from a mixed designs packs = Crafter's Square
29. old lowercase stencil template/plastic = Tupperware; at least 40 years old; probably closer to 45+
30. green dual-tip marker = Art Skills (half of the stenciled 'cheerio' lettering
where #2 will be linked:
2A. The Paper Funday Challenge; open for 3 more days; anything goes with opt of Merry and Bright; my lemons and blueberries card is bright but not holiday bright= so A.G. ; this will be 2nd linked entry
link = https://paperfundaychallenges.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-challenge-82-anything.html
2B. Word Art Wednesday; in week 2 of 2; theme of anything goes, nothing contrary to Scripture; My encouragement card has lemons and blueberries
link = https://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2025/11/anything-goes-weeks-726-727.html
2C. Stencil Fun Challenge; open for 3 more days; anything stenciled with opt of gold; my 'cheerio' word was made with a lowercase letter stencil template (an oldie from Tupperware)
link = https://stencilfun.blogspot.com/2025/11/november-2025-stencil-fun-challenge.html
2D. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap; just opened on Nov 25; theme is use min. of 1 designer paper; My shared card has a yellow with greenish-brown tones swirl/watercolor or geode looking print cardstock and there is a digital paper print of blueberries and lemons
link = https://girlzcreativefunartofscrap.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-16.html
2E. Neglected Stuff Challenge; opened for just 2 more days; theme to use at least 1 old/neglected item at least 1 year or more older; this will be my 2nd linked entry = on this 2nd card that I'm sharing --> the stenciled word of 'cheerio' template is a 40+ year item...yep! My mom bought many moons ago! The digital print paper and little ephemera might be close to a year old; at least 8 months ago I think since I printed them
link = https://neglectedstuff.blogspot.com/2025/11/neglected-stuff-november-2025-challenge.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
**note: the lemons and blueberries card is a square shape base so it could be shared at HQFSCAT which is Heart's Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags. The theme is anything goes on a shaped card and/or a shaped tag.
* owner/DT = FQGGCB, FQHCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQCB; also HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT; also ConBC; AA; and CCC.
* DT member only - PRS
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