Loving this HQCOLCB #5.5 EWA Theme card and an Optional Event Graduation card on 15 May 2024

 Welcome to Becca's Quest for Love and Country Creativity blog!

purpose: this posting features my midway reminder projects for Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog 

when: #5.5 midway is May 15; competition runs from May 2 to May 31, 2024

what: Project #1 is a Wedding card (part of the main EWA themes)

closeup on balloons:

notes:

1. panel card (cut-a-part) is from Wedding Bells collection by Echo Park

2. balloons were colored with a mix of markers and paint pens (Arteza, Nuvo, a neon orange glitter paint pen that the scanner faded to peach, and a silver metallic paint pen that looks light gray)

3. puffy hearts = Freckled Fawn

4. cardstocks = Neenah

5. black glitter decorative tape = ?; old stash item

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what #2: Project #2 is a Graduation card

notes:

1. panel card is old from Webster Pages (size is 4" x 6")

2. yellow orange cardstock = Art Skills

3. white cardstock = Pen + Gear (cut to 5" x 7") 

4. yellow-orange, deep orange ink pads from Memento used on white cardstock base

5. red ink pad from Lawn Fawn; used on white cardstock base and for all 3 cardstocks' perimeters

6. congrats stamp (received in an unmarked clear plastic zip close bag)

7. black ink pad from Hero Arts

8. black dual-tip marker from Art Skills

9. amber crystal gems and red pearl-finish gems = stash

where: Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #5 reminder post link=

https://hqcelebrationsoflovechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/05/hq-celebrations-of-love-55-reminder.html

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #5 main post link=

https://hqcelebrationsoflovechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/05/hq-celebrations-of-love-5-themes-of-ewa.html

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other places to share/link are:

a. wedding= Simon Says Stamp; new this week; theme is Romance/Wedding/Anniversary; my card expresses wedding= start of the adventure

link= https://www.simonsaysstampblog.com/mondaychallenge/?p=35442

b. wedding= The Outlawz Monday Greetings Challenge; started May 6; anything goes with sentiment with option to add color; I did add color to the balloons on the cut-a-part card panel and with cardstock small scraps and the black diamond glitter decorative tape; Greeting states: "our adventure begins today"

link= https://theoutlawzchallenges-monday.blogspot.com/2024/05/may-6th-mondays-greetings-challenge.html

c. wedding= Alphabet Challenges; almost over; C is for Cars theme; my wedding card features a Rolls-Royce looking vehicle

link= https://alphabetchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2024/05/c-is-for-cars.html

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d. graduation= Unicorn Challenge; current; theme is for the girls; this congrats graduation-intent card is very artsy and feminine

link= https://unicornchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/05/challenge-98-for-girls.html

e. graduation = Get Creative; current; theme is ladies only; MY congrats graduation-intent card is very artsy and feminine

link= https://getcreativechallenges.blogspot.com/2024/05/131-ladies-only.html

f. graduation = Crafty Calendar Challenge; current; anything goes

link=  https://craftycalendarchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/05/may-challenge-anything-goes.html

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Still on a quest to express paper love for celebration events,

Becca S

*owner/DT = HQCOLCB, HQFCB, HQCB, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, and FQHSKCB

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