Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity!
why: this posting shares a preview card for HQLCB (anything goes quotes) and also serves as a reminder for HQFCB (anything goes fantasy) with 1 card showing a mermaid and lyrics from the song "Down in the Deep Blue Sea". Referenced song lyrics are part of what's acceptable for AGQ or Anything Goes Quotes theme.
when: Heart's Quest Lovable Quotables Challenges Preview E Post will be published on Sunday January 25 at 1:00 pm central time Chicago
what: Project #1: Mermaid and underwater friends card using children's song lyrics from "Down in the Deep Blue Sea" by Super Simple Songs
how-to & vendor notes for #1:
1. pale pink threads print paper as a base/background = [old stash]
2. white CS panel cut to 3.5" x 5" = Georgia Pacific [OLD]
3. light blue CS scrap punched for 3 circles = Neenah [OLD]
4. circle punch tool = EK Success [OLD]
5. Aqua Screen print paper scrap = Recollections [OLD]
6. mermaid, fish, crab, shell stickers = from a themed set/pack by Hello Hobby/Walmart [NEW-ish for me]
7. the puffy navy blue disc stickers = Studio G/Hampton Arts [NEW-ish for me]
8. two aqua enamel stars and three pale green enamel dots = same set by Freckled Fawn [NEW-ish for me]
9. navy blue marker for outlining & mechanical pencil for song lyrics= stash box [OLD]
where #1 will be linked:
1A. Girlz And The Art of Letters; current; theme = letter Ss; My mermaid card has Song lyric written in the white CS + there is a pink Nautilus Shell sticker (and other sticker embellishments)
link = https://girlzandtheartofletters.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-19-de-letter-van-s-van.html
1B. Lil Patch of Crafty Friends; new on Jan 18; theme of anything goes
link = https://lilpatchofcraftyfriends.blogspot.com/2026/01/270-january-18-polkadoodles.html
1C. Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap; new on Jan 25!; theme to use at least 1 designer paper; My mermaid card has the Aqua Screen print paper from Recollections and the pink threads print paper base (from a scrap pack)...would have to zoom in on the card to see that there are contrasting tones of pinks in that paper
link = https://girlzcreativefunartofscrap.blogspot.com/2026/01/challenge-18.html
1D. Shopping Our Stash; open for about 6 more days; theme is out with old and in with new; my old items are the papers/inks & punch and the newer items/new-to-me are the embellishments
link = https://shoppingourstash.blogspot.com/2026/01/sos565-out-with-old-in-with-new.html
1E. Try It On Tuesday; new on Jan 20 & still open; theme is 'add text'; My card has penciled lyrics to a children's song that is written in the white CS margin surrounding the underwater scene
link = https://tuesdaytaggers.blogspot.com/2026/01/add-some-text.html
1F. Archi-scraps; current; theme to use a crown/see image prompt; the mermaid has a small yellow crown on her head
FB group to link up
Blog = https://archiscraps.blogspot.com/2025/12/january-challenge.html
image prompt =
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owned by me; will use the HQLQCB preview D post for a reminder post on the HQFCB
1G. HQFCB or Heart's Quest Fantasy Challenges Blog #1 in 2026/January is still open until January 31 for 'anything goes fantasy' projects
link = https://heartsquestfantasy.blogspot.com/2026/01/hearts-quest-fantasy-challenges-1-for.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
* owner/DT = HQLQCB; also HQFCB (fantasy); HQCB, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT; FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHCB, FQGGCB; plus AA; ConBC; and CCC.
* DT member only = PRS and Pin-spirational
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