Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity!
why: This posting showcases my newest design team projects for #4 anything home goes theme for FarmQuest Home Challenges Blog. I've made an interior housing topic project and an exterior housing (front facades + flowers) card! Plus a last hour interior housing project of kitchen tools.
when: #4 anything home goes theme starts December 2 and ends on December 31, 2025
what: Project #1: interior item of lamp = Find Your Way encouragement card
how-to & vendor notes for #1: encouragement card
1. pink cardstock cut to 5.5" x 6" panel = orig. 12" square sheet = Crafter's Square
2. three stickers (1/4 of large circular) = very old Webster's Pages
3. 'think happy' puffy letters + teal heart = Thickers from American Crafters 2017
4. 'find your way' stamp = part of a llama/mix clear stamp set = Crafter's Square ==>> this was my first time to use this particular stamp
5. Aqua Plaid cut to same size of index card = orig. 12" square paper = Recollections
6. Ll is for lamp cut-a-part mini card = the full 12" square cardstock is from Flea Market collection by Simple Stories
7. bright pink gems = Studio G by Hampton Arts (placed on curve of stacked stickers to look a bit like a crown)
8. bright yellow cardstock scrap = Astrobrights/Neenah
9. bright pink cardstock scrap under the lamp mini card = Astrobrights/Neenah
10. black extra fine tip marker pen = Sharpie
where #1 will be linked:
1A. Crafts Galore Encore; new on Mon Dec 1st; anything goes
link = https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/12/december-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html
1B. A Place To Start; new on Mon Dec 1st; anything goes or opt of winter things; My lamp/find your way encouragement card is for A.G.
link = https://hereisaplacetostart.blogspot.com/2025/12/december-2025-anything-goes-woptional.html
1C. NBUS or Never Before Used Schtuff; new on Mon Dec 1st; theme is the title; the stamped sentiment in the lower left card is my new to use item; I've had a mix set stamp set with some llamas, cactus plants and several words or phrases ==> 'find your way' is 1 in this pack that I hadn't used yet. I thought it was perfect to go with the lamp mini card.
link = https://hereisaplacetostart.blogspot.com/2025/12/december-2025-anything-goes-woptional.html
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what: Project #2: exterior home images + flowers from yard
how-to & vendor notes for #2: pretty mix of old stash and some newer from different vendors to create a pretty card; could be used for a couple's wedding anniversary...
21. pink cardstock 6" square base = Art Skills
22. light blue with with French cursive text patterned paper = very old; about 2010-2011; removed from paper pad; unsure of the vendor
23. light pink fiber paper = from a scrap pack = Crafter's Square
24. yellow tulip stickers = from a mixed flowers pack = Crafter's Square
25. two washi tapes and the house foam sticker = Farmstead Harvest collection by American Crafts
26. mini card/journaling card from a full sheet of diff sizes = At Home collection by Carta Bella
27. Walnut/brown mini stamp pad = Lawn Fawn
28. medium brown tone retractable marker pen = Zebra Clickart
where #2 will be linked:
2A. A Perfect Time To Craft open challenge; new on Dec 1st; anything goes
link = https://aperfecttimetocraft.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-perfect-time-to-craft-open-challenge.html
2B. Beautiful Blossoms; new on Nov 15/still open; anything with florals; My "this house is built on chaos & love" card has florals surrounding that message as well as flowers in the orange washi tape and some layered/puffy flower stickers for accents
link = https://beautifulblossomschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/beautiful-blossoms-challenge-anything.html
2C. Classic Designs Challenge; new on Nov 15/still open; anything goes
link = https://classicdesignchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/classic-design-challenge-11-2025-novdec.html
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what: Project #3 = interior home items of kitchen tools = Holiday Baking card
how-to & vendor notes for #3 =
31. stencil template sheet has multiple kitchen tools = Crafter's Square
32. Narwhal/gray mini stamp pad ink = Lawn Fawn
33. paper towel strip = home item
34. red and green dual-tip markers = Art Skills
35. black fine tip marker pen = Sharpie; and an extra fine tip marker pen for the lettering
36. white cardstock = Georgia Pacific; cut panel to 5.5" square
27. red cardstock = Crafter's Square (from a 4 color set of 12" square sheets); cut to 6" square
28. mid gray watercolor marker to outline dabbed ink stenciled kitchen tools = stash item
where #3 will be linked:
3A. The Creative Crafters; new on Nov 15/still open; anything goes theme
link = https://creativecrafterschallenge.blogspot.com/2025/11/challenge-94.html
3B. The Crafter's Cafe Challenge Blog; new on Nov 15/still open and extended; anything goes
link = https://crafterscafeblogchallenge.blogspot.com/2025/09/325-use-colour-yellow.html
3C. Path of Positivity; new on Dec 1/Monday; anything goes positive (not the option)
link = https://pathofpositivitychallenge.blogspot.com/2025/12/ch-136-anything-goes-positive-with-opt.html
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where to find FQHCB #4 blog post link =
https://farmquesthomechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/12/farmquest-home-challenges-4-with.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
* DT/owner = FQHCB, FQGGCB, FQCCCB, FQGS, FQCB; also HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT***; AA; ConBC; CCC.
* DT member only = PRS
*** all my projects this time are square shaped cards which if I wasn't the owner, I could share 1 of them from this post over at HQFSCAT or Heart's Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags.
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