FQCB #57 Forest or Woodland Things theme starting 28 July 2024

  Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #57 Forest/Woodland things Theme!

We're looking for raccoons, skunks, deer, woodpeckers, maples, oaks, birch, elms, pines, mushrooms, etc.  Your location can be any outdoor/country/rural forest/woods setting around the world.

Show us your countryside charm too.

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

Bragging rights are possible. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41-80 entries. 

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

DT member Nana Connie=

 #57 forest/woodland rural country elements: grizzly bear; pine trees 

and

DT/owner Becca=

#57 forest/woodland rural country elements: pine trees, bear and other woodland animals, mushrooms/toadstools, leafy foliage, woodgrain/birch bark....

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Classic country interpretations for theme #57!

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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 things that are forest/woodland- themed projects for #57. Deadline is August 13 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have 3 tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41-80 entries, and Top 7 for 81+. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/f276a22e54e14d299457c0c5e72959d4

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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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Support your local farm country blogs=

FarmQuest (farm/country themes new on the 14th and 28th of each month)

FarmQuest General Store (anything farm/country goes topics on an offset month-long time period; current is July 7- Aug 5)

FarmQuest Country Christmas (anything goes country Christmas/snowy winter also on an offset month-long time period; current is July 7- Aug 5)

FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen (anything food goes starting on day 2 of each month and ending on the last day of the month)

and new on May 28th -

FarmQuest Grocery Game Challenges (up to 10 grocery store aisles of content; see the badge for each limited off-set competition; approx. 16-17 days per 30-31 days); #1 starts May 28 and ends on June 13, 2024; #2 starts June 28 and ends on July 13, 2024. #3 beings July 28 and ends on August 13, 2024. 

 

FQCB #50 Theme is Baby Farm Animals starting 14 April 2024

 Howdy! Welcome to FQCB #50 Baby Farm Animals Theme!

We're looking for baby animals found on a farm such as lambs, chicks, ducklings, kittens, puppies, calves, ponies, piglets, etc. with your farm country charm. 

Show us your countryside charm.

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

Bragging rights are possible. Barnraisers Top 3 Picks are for 1-40 entries. Top 5 Picks are for 41-80 entries. 

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

DT/owner Becca S=

Project #1: baby puppy

(P.S. I wanted to add text to this card stating where this little pup might go around the farm...to the barn, to the trees, to the windmill, to the hayloft, to the garden....)

and

Project #2: baby chick

and

DT member Nana Connie=

Project: baby calf...milk cow?/dairy lover? 

he's enjoying his milk bath!

Fun farm country interpretations for theme #50!

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Future participants: use the following Inlinkz tool address to submit your 1-3 baby farm animals themed projects for #50. Deadline is April 27 at 12:00am CT/Chicago. Bragging rights are possible. We have 3 tiers of recognition based on volume of submissions: Top 3 for 1-40 entries, Top 5 for 41-80 entries, and Top 7 for 81+. 

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/9611937673564e2bb0510937eac15b74

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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 at=

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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Support your local farm country blogs=

FarmQuest (farm/country themes new on the 14th and 28th of each month)

FarmQuest General Store (anything farm/country goes topics on an offset month-long time period; current is April 7-May 5)

FarmQuest Country Christmas (anything goes country Christmas/snowy winter also on an offset month-long time period; current is April 7-May 5)

FarmQuest HomeStyle Kitchen (anything food goes starting on day 2 of each month and ending on the last day of the month)

FQCB #41.5 Midway Reminder for Theme about Light Sources with deadline of 13 Dec 2023

Howdy! Yippee! Hard to believe the #41 theme is already to its midway point!

Seems like FarmQuest Theme #41 just started!

Theme #41 is about Farmhouse or Country Lights/Source(s).

Consider lamps, lanterns, candles, lamp posts, light strings, light houses, etc.

Competition started November 28 and ends on December 13.

For my (FQCB owner) reminder inspiration project, I have crafted 

[FQCB required elements for #41= lantern, stars;

country vibe= flowers and greenery along with a glittery night sky background for nature/outdoors]

Enjoy!

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What's in your stash boxes or digital files that has any kind of corn?

Remember FQCB accepts more than cards--layouts, TN spreads, art journal pages/spreads, ATCs, tags, bookmarks. 

Now it's your turn farm and country friends!! Hurry up! I'm waiting for your entries! :)

Deadline is 12:00am CT/Chicago on December 13, 2023. 

LINK=

https://farmquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/fqcb-41-farmhouse-or-country-light.html

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So long. Fare thee well. See you at the farm real soon. 

FarmQuest design team and owner Becca S

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REMEMBER: Entries to FQCB can also be 'double-dipped' over at our anything farm and/or country goes theme challenge blog, FarmQuest General Store. It will open December7th so you can do a couple of farmhouse or country light theme cards/layouts/tags now and then do the December 14th theme then after that since FQGS will let you have 5 entries for the offset month-long competition. Dec 7-Jan 5th, 2024

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Ongoing DT Call=

I'm needing 2 more long-term crafters who loves farm and country topics that are launched on the 14th and 28th of each month.

Come help us grow as a themed unique challenge blog that accepts several different formats which allows for lots of variety.

Send me/Becca your email message of interest:

heartquestbybecca@gmail.com

   

FQCB #39.5 Corn theme midway post for 6 November 2023 and DT Call

Howdy! Yippee! Hard to believe the #39 theme is already to its midway point!

Seems like FarmQuest Theme #39 just started!

Theme #39 is about Corn.

a shock of cornstalks, ears of corn, popcorn balls, movie theater popcorn bag or tub, etc.

Competition started October 28 and ends on November 13.

For my (FQCB owner) reminder inspiration project, I have crafted an art journal page! My goal was to include 4 different mediums beside the background papers. I think I've got 6 plus fussy cut grouped image from a collage print cardstock 12" square sheet. 

doodling, 3 clipart images (2 that are gray and white and 1 colored), 1 fussy cut grouping, fabric, threads, stapling, stamping

[FQCB required elements for #39= 2 clipart images of corn plants, 1 clipart image of corn bundle, and 2 ears of stylized corn in the grouping ]

Enjoy!

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What's in your stash boxes or digital files that has any kind of corn?

Remember FQCB accepts more than cards--layouts, TN spreads, art journal pages/spreads, ATCs, tags, bookmarks. 

Now it's your turn farm and country friends!! Hurry up! I'm waiting for your entries! :)

Deadline is 12:00am CT/Chicago on November 13, 2023. 

LINK=

https://farmquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/10/fqcb-39-theme-of-corn-starts-28-october.html

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So long. Fare thee well. See you at the farm real soon. 

FarmQuest design team and owner Becca S

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REMEMBER: Entries to FQCB can also be 'double-dipped' over at our anything farm and/or country goes theme challenge blog, FarmQuest General Store. It will open November7th so you can do a couple of corn theme cards/layouts/tags now and then do the November 14th theme then after that since FQGS will let you have 5 entries for the offset month-long competition.

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Ongoing DT Call=

I'm needing at least 1 more long-term crafter who loves farm and country topics that are launched on the 14th and 28th of each month.

Come help us grow as a themed unique challenge blog that accepts several different formats which allows for lots of variety.

Send me/Becca your email message of interest:

heartquestbybecca@gmail.com