Saturday, December 28, 2024

FQCB #67 Theme is Paths or Trails or Walkways or Roads starting 28 Dec 2024 PLUS #66 Brags

 Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #67 Paths-Trails-Walkways- Roads Theme!

Your location can be any forest/woods/meadows/farm/ranch/rural setting around the world. What inspires you about forging a new path for 2025? Show us your country charm.

NEW longer time format: December 28, 2024--> January 27, 2025 with start and end times at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK for time references.

NEW submission limit per challenge: with the timeframe increased to a month, each participant can submit 5 themed projects per challenge!!! 

Bragging rights are possible. Skip to the bottom of the post for #66 results. Best Barnraiser is a new honor that is offered a Guest DT invite. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41+ entries. 

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The design team crew has done their stash quests and prepared these terrific projects:

new barnraiser brag honor=

Best Barnraiser

with Guest DT Invite from November 2024:

with GDT project from DJ! Thanks! 

#67 theme elements: winding path/road around the trees

and

DT member Nana Connie=

 #67 theme elements = Scottish Highland path

and

DT/owner Becca= 

#67 theme elements = forest trail sign plus mountain/ski resort trail marker signs


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Classic country interpretations for theme #67!

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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-5 paths, trails, roads, walkways- themed projects for #67. Deadline is January 27, 2025 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41+ entries plus a new Best Barnraiser with Guest DT Invite honor. 

LINK= 




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See you later. Fare thee well. Come back often for more of our country charm!

FarmQuest design team: NanaConnie and owner Becca

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DT Call:

We would love to have 2 more artisans (bloggers and/or IG) who don't mind linking up/networking in other challenge blogs and/or Facebook crafting groups, YouTube video tutorials, Instagram, etc. If you love farm/country/outdoor/rural topics and creating themed projects before each 14th and 28th, then email message FQCB owner Becca Sadler =

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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#66 BRAGGING RIGHTS ANNOUNCEMENT:
six entries

"Best Barnraiser" with a Guest DT invite


#66 (things found in barns theme) Best Barnraiser is entry #6 by Heather! Congrats! (if accepting Guest DT invite for challenge #68 on January 28, 2025 ===> please email me/Becca at heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com)



Congratulations to Heather!!!

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Bragging rights for Top 3 Barnraisers mentions:


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The Barnraisers picks were decided by owner Becca S.  

in order of entry:

#1 by Deanne =


and

#3 by Jolanda =



and

#5 by Cheryl = 



Congrats to these wonderful artisans for creating these country charmers!

FARM-tastic!!! 

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**See ya soon at FarmQuest!**


***remember the time length of the challenge is extended to 30 days and instead of 3 project limit per person, it will be upped to 5 themed projects.




Saturday, December 14, 2024

FQCB #66 Theme is things found in barns starts 14 December 2024 PLUS #65 barnraiser results

Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #66 "Things found in barns" Theme!

We're looking for equipment, supplies, farm animals, etc. that would be stored or have shelter in barns.  Show us your countryside charm.

November 14-27, 2024 with start and end times at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK for time references.

Bragging rights are possible. NEW: a "Best Barnraiser" selection will be recognized and receive a Guest DT invite for the month after announcement.  Skip to the bottom of the post for #65 barnraiser results. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41+ entries. 

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The design team crew has done their stash quests and prepared these terrific projects:

DT member Nana Connie=

 #66 barn items:  barn wall, horse


and

DT/owner Becca=


#66 barn items include: sleigh, horse, and a red barn on the far right side

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Classic barn equipment/supplies interpretations for theme #66!

and
 inspiration Ai-generated images that you can copy and paste if you want to use:













Antique charm!
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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 things found in barns- themed projects for #66Deadline is December 27 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41-80 entries. 

LINK=


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Merry Christmas 2024 and Happy New Year 2025!!

See you later. Fare thee well. Come back often for more of our country charm!

FarmQuest design team: NanaConnie and owner Becca

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DT Call:

We would love to have 2 more artisans (bloggers and/or IG) who don't mind linking up/networking in other challenge blogs and/or Facebook crafting groups, YouTube video tutorials, Instagram, etc. If you love farm/country/outdoor/rural topics and creating themed projects before each 14th and 28th, then email message FQCB owner Becca Sadler =

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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#65 BRAGGING RIGHTS ANNOUNCEMENT

NEW: a "Best Barnraiser" with a Guest DT invite


#65 (things found in the woods theme) Best Barnraiser is entry # 4 by DJ/Deb! Congrats! (if accepting Guest DT invite for challenge #67 on January 14, 2025 ===> please email me/Becca at heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com)


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Bragging rights badge for Top 3 Barnraisers:


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The Barnraisers picks were decided by owner Becca S.  

in order of entry:

#3 by Esther ^ 

and

#8 by Granmargaret ^ 

and

#9 by Heather ^ 

Congrats again and thanks for creating these country charmers!

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These were fabulous #65 interpretations! 

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**See ya soon at FarmQuest!**

   

Thursday, November 28, 2024

FQCB #65 Theme is things found in the woods starting 28 Nov 2024 plus #64 Barnraiser brags

 Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #65 Things found in the woods Theme!

Your location can be any forest/woods setting around the world. Show us your countryside charm.

November 28- December 13, 2024 with start and end times at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK for time references.

Bragging rights are possible. Skip to the bottom of the post for #64 results. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41+ entries. 

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The design team crew has done their stash quests and prepared these terrific projects:

DT member Nana Connie=


 #65 theme elements = leaves, moose, rabbit, pine tree

and

DT/owner Becca= project #1

#65 theme elements = pinecones, pine needles, berries, flowers, trees, wood


and

project #2 card


#65 theme elements = wood, bears, raccoons, rabbits, flowers


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Classic country interpretations for theme #65!


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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 things found in the woods themed projects for #65Deadline is December 13 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41+ entries. 

LINK= time adjusted due to starting 30-35 minutes late on Nov 28 




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See you later. Fare thee well. Come back often for more of our country charm!

FarmQuest design team: NanaConnie and owner Becca

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DT Call:

We would love to have 2 more artisans (bloggers and/or IG) who don't mind linking up/networking in other challenge blogs and/or Facebook crafting groups, YouTube video tutorials, Instagram, etc. If you love farm/country/outdoor/rural topics and creating themed projects before each 14th and 28th, then email message FQCB owner Becca Sadler =

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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#64 BRAGGING RIGHTS ANNOUNCEMENT

Congratulations to Karen C, Bonnie Lynn and Granmargaret!!!

Bragging rights badge


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The Barnraisers picks were decided by owner Becca S.  

in order of entry out of 8 submissions:

#2 by Karen =



AND

#3 by Bonnie Lynn =



AND

#7 by Granmargaret = 


<3  -- <3  --  <3

Congrats again to these 3 wonderful artisans for creating these country charmers!

FARM-tastic!!! 

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**See ya soon at FarmQuest!**



  

Thursday, November 14, 2024

FQCB #64 Theme of Frozen Pond or Creek for 14 November 2024 plus #63 Barnraiser Results

 Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #64 "Frozen Pond/Creek" Theme!

We're looking for landscape and/or nature scenes at a frozen pond or creek. Can show wildlife, a family ice skating,  Show us your countryside charm.

November 14-27, 2024 with start and end times at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK for time references.

Bragging rights are possible. Skip to the bottom of the post for #63 barnraiser results. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41+ entries. 

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The design team crew has done their stash quests and prepared these terrific projects:

DT member Nana Connie=


 #64 elements: frozen waterfall into pond landscape scene


and

DT/owner Becca=

#64 frozen pond/creek scene = mommy fox/vixen with 3 kits at frozen creek

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Classic winter outdoor interpretations for theme #64!

and
 inspiration Ai-generated images that you can copy and paste if you want to use:








Rural charm during winter time!
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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 frozen pond/creek scene- themed projects for #64Deadline is November 27 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41-80 entries. 

LINK=



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See you later. Fare thee well. Come back often for more of our country charm!

FarmQuest design team: NanaConnie and owner Becca

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DT Call:

We would love to have 2 more artisans (bloggers and/or IG) who don't mind linking up/networking in other challenge blogs and/or Facebook crafting groups, YouTube video tutorials, Instagram, etc. If you love farm/country/outdoor/rural topics and creating themed projects before each 14th and 28th, then email message FQCB owner Becca Sadler =

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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#63 BRAGGING RIGHTS ANNOUNCEMENT

Bragging rights badge


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The Barnraisers picks were decided by owner Becca S.  

in order of entry:

#1 by Cari = turkey


and

#2 by Heather H = turkey trio


and

#3 by Jolanda J = feathers/duck feathers


Congrats again and thanks for creating these country charmers!

These were fabulous #63 interpretations! 

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**See ya soon at FarmQuest!**


   

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

FQCB #63 Theme is Feathers or Turkeys or Pheasants or Peacocks for 28 Oct 2024 PLUS #62 Barnraiser Brags

 Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #63 Feathers, Turkeys, Pheasants, and/or Peacocks Theme!

Your location can be any farm, meadow, forest/woods setting around the world. Show us your countryside charm.

October 28- November 13, 2024 with start and end times at 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6:00am UK for time references.

Bragging rights are possible. Skip to the bottom of the post for #62 results. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41+ entries. 

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The design team crew has done their stash quests and prepared these terrific projects:

DT member Nana Connie=


 #63 theme element = pheasant
other farm/country elements:   plaid

and

DT/owner Becca=


#63 theme elements = feathers and the word 'pheasant' instead of 'pleasant' 

other farm/country elements =  leaves, flowers, autumn season colors

and

project #2 tag


#63 theme elements = feathers and pheasants

other farm/country elements = quail, leaves, flowers

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Classic country interpretations for theme #63!





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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 feathers and/or T-P-P friends themed projects for #63Deadline is November 13 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41+ entries. 

LINK=



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See you later. Fare thee well. Come back often for more of our country charm!

FarmQuest design team: NanaConnie and owner Becca

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DT Call:

We would love to have 2 more artisans (bloggers and/or IG) who don't mind linking up/networking in other challenge blogs and/or Facebook crafting groups, YouTube video tutorials, Instagram, etc. If you love farm/country/outdoor/rural topics and creating themed projects before each 14th and 28th, then email message FQCB owner Becca Sadler =

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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#62 BRAGGING RIGHTS ANNOUNCEMENT

Congratulations to Marjeta, DJ and Heather H!!

Bragging rights badge


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The Barnraisers picks were decided by owner Becca S.  

in order of entry:

#1 by Marjeta =


What pretty flowers were added on Marjeta's bee-themed display card! 

AND

#4 by DJ (Deb H) =


DJ brought yellow onto her card in 2 fun ways for her bee-themed entry!

AND

#5 by Heather H = 


Heather's chosen rustic colors and distressed painted wood to accent her bee-themed card!

<3  -- <3  --  <3

Congrats again to these 3 wonderful artisans for creating these country charmers!

FARM-tastic!!! 

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**See ya soon at FarmQuest!**

  

FQCB #67 Theme is Paths or Trails or Walkways or Roads starting 28 Dec 2024 PLUS #66 Brags

  Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #67 Paths-Trails-Walkways- Roads Theme! Your location can be any forest/woods/meadows/farm/ranch/rural setting arou...