Saturday, June 7, 2025

FQCCCB #21 anything goes country Christmas topics starts 7 June 2025 + #20 brag results

 Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB!

This is the 21st challenge blog focused on farm and/or country topics with this specifically to Christmas and winter/snow/ice, holiday season outdoor decorations and snowy weather-nature-landscape scenes.  #20 bragging rights are announced towards the end of the post.

FarmQuest Country Christmas Challenge Blog

Competitions are always AGCC: Anything Goes Country Christmas.

Competitions start and end at 12am CT/Chicago time. Competitions start on the 7th of a month and end on the following 5th.  #21 = June 7- July 5, 2024

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The FQCCCB Design Team for #21: Michelle, Deanne and Becca S plus  Guest DT Trijntje (and DT Nana Connie who is taking a break)=

#21 wintery country Christmas creations:

 NEW DT member = Michelle:


{AGCC elements: pine trees, Northern Lights sky, snow dots, Santa & sleigh in sky}

and

DT Deanne:


{AGCC elements: pine trees, cardinal, snow, deer} 


AND

DT Nana Connie :

(on short-term leave)



AND

DT/owner Becca : 



{AGCC elements: pine branches, pinecones, tree, cardinals, star}

plus

Card #2


{AGCC elements: holly, stars, snowflakes, pines, berries}


AND

Guest DT Grand Champion Invite honoree Trijntje
from April's #19 brags announced in May's #20 post 
Trijntje's project = 


                                                                       

{AGCC elements: snowy landscape, deer, snowflakes, icy creek}

    
                Thanks so much FQCCCB design team and GUEST DT Trijntje                         for the  variety of wintery Christmas outdoor scenes!

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for other theme challenges owned by Becca: 

the Quest challenge blogs are posted on a page link so see the homepage.

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FOR PARTICIPATING: SKIP over the brags to find the Mister Linky logo to submit your project photos for link-up(s). 

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#20 Bragging Rights Announcement from 11 entries!

Congratulations to these honorees from May 2025:

Wendy R, Pauline C, Chrissy xx and Jolanda J! 

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*Grand Champion Entry*


Top honor Grand Champ with Guest DT invite for July 7th is:
entry #9 by Wendy R !



 (to accept, email Becca = questbybecca@gmail.com)

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plus

Wintery Top 3 Pick mentions: 

Congrats to Pauline C, Chrissy xx and Jolanda J !!!

in order by entry:

entry #6 by Pauline C  = 


 and

entry #8 by Chrissy xx   =  


and

entry #10 by Jolanda J    = 



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We are loving all these terrific outdoor wintery Christmas projects! Congrats & thanks folks for your wonderful variety @ FQCCCB #20!

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DT Call or Short-term DT ==>  Thanks, Michelle!

anyone else?

DT member Nana Connie is on leave for about 4-5 months. She's on three of my teams: FQCB, FQGS and FQCCCB.  

I need at least 1 or more to help out long-term and maybe 2 or 3 who can help out short-term for maybe two or four months like July 7 & August 7 and/or August 7 & September 7. 

Email me/Becca S with a subject line of FQGS short-term DT or FQGS long-term DT = (or FQCB or FQCCCB)

questbybecca@gmail.com

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Participants:  FQCCCB #21 between June 7- July 5, 2025=

Submit your new wintery outdoorsy Christmas projects for #21; 

(anything goes country Christmas theme) 

**use the Mister Linky widget tool address to enter**




Wednesday, May 7, 2025

FQCCCB #20 theme is AGCC starts 7 May 2025 + #19 wintery winners and mentions

 Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB!

This is the 20th challenge blog focused on farm and/or country topics with this specifically to Christmas and winter/snow/ice, holiday season outdoor decorations and snowy weather-nature-landscape scenes.  #19 bragging rights are announced towards the end of the post.

FarmQuest Country Christmas Challenge Blog

Competitions are always AGCC: Anything Goes Country Christmas.

Competitions start and end at 12am CT/Chicago time. Competitions start on the 7th of a month and end on the following 5th.  #20 = May 7- June 5, 2024

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The FQCCCB Design Team for #20: Deanne and Becca S plus  Guest DT Marlene A. =

#20 wintery country Christmas creations:

DT Deanne:



{AGCC elements: pine needles/branch, cardinal, snowflakes 


AND

DT Nana Connie :

(on short-term leave)



AND

DT/owner Becca : 


{AGCC elements: snowy creek scene, snowflakes}

plus

Card #2



{AGCC elements: plaid; poinsettia}


AND

Guest DT Grand Champion Invite honoree Marlene
from March's #18 brags announced in April's #19 post 
Marlene's project = Snowy Hamlet

                                                                       

{AGCC elements: snowy, landscape, hamlet/village}

    
                Thanks so much FQCCCB design team and GUEST DT Marlene                         A for the  variety of wintery Christmas outdoor scenes!

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for other theme challenges, 

the Quest challenge blogs are posted on a page link so see the homepage.

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FOR PARTICIPATING: SKIP over the brags to find the Mister Linky logo to submit your project photos for link-up(s). 

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#19 Bragging Rights Announcement from 10 entries!

Congratulations to these honorees from April 2025:

Trijntje, Sigrid, Meg and Jacinda! 

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*Grand Champion Entry*


Top honor Grand Champ with Guest DT invite for June 7th is:
entry #3 by Trijntje!



 (to accept, email Becca = questbybecca@gmail.com)

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plus

Wintery Top 3 Pick mentions: 

Congrats to Sigrid, Meg and Jacinda!!!

in order by entry:

entry #1 by Sigrid  = 


 and

entry #5 by Meg   =  


and

entry #9 by Jacinda   = 


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We are loving all these terrific outdoor wintery Christmas projects! Congrats & thanks folks for your wonderful variety @ FQCCCB #19!

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DT Call or Short-term DT

DT member Nana Connie is on leave for about 4-5 months. She's on three of my teams: FQCB, FQGS and FQCCCB. Plus DT Bec Ann is stepping down from the FQGS team. 

I need at least 1 or more to help out long-term and maybe 2 or 3 who can help out short-term for maybe two or four months like May7 & June 7 or June7 & July 7 or July 7 & August 7 and/or August 7 & September 7. 

Email me/Becca S with a subject line of FQGS short-term DT or FQGS long-term DT = (or FQCB or FQCCCB)

questbybecca@gmail.com

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Participants:  FQCCCB #20 between May 7- June 5, 2025=

Submit your new wintery outdoorsy Christmas projects for #20; 

(anything goes country Christmas theme) 

**Running about 15 minutes behind schedule so to be fair, I will add on an extra hour past the normal deadline time for any inconvenience this has caused anyone. May 7, 2025. 

Use the Mister Linky logo prompts/instructions for submitting your project(s) =


Monday, April 7, 2025

FQCCCB #19 AG country Christmas theme starts 7 April 2025 + #18 brags

  Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB!

This is the 19th challenge blog focused on farm and/or country topics with this specifically to Christmas and winter/snow/ice season outdoor decorations and snowy weather nature landscape scenes.  #18 bragging rights are announced towards the end of the post.

FarmQuest Country Christmas Challenge Blog

Competitions are always AGCC: Anything Goes Country Christmas.

Competitions start and end at 12am CT/Chicago time. Competitions start on the 7th of a month and end on the following 5th.  #19 = April 7- May 5, 2024

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The FQCCCB Design Team for #18: Deanne, Nana Connie and Becca S plus  Guest DT: Diny

#19 wintery country Christmas creations:

DT Deanne:


{AGCC elements: pine needles, birch trees, evergreen tree, snow 


AND

DT Nana Connie :


{AGCC elements: snowflakes, snowman, cat, holiday decorated hat}


AND

DT/owner Becca : 

{AGCC elements: holly, pinecones and snowflake}


plus

Card #2


{AGCC elements: skier, snow, treelined, winter clothing gear, holly}


AND

Guest DT Grand Champion Invite honoree Diny
from February's #17 brags announced in March's #18 post 
Diny's project =

                                                                       

{AGCC elements: snowy, landscape, poinsettia}

    
                Thanks so much FQCCCB design team and GUEST DT Diny                               for the  variety of wintery Christmas outdoor scenes!

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for other theme challenges, 

the Quest challenge blogs are posted on a page link so see the homepage.

**************************

FOR PARTICIPATING: SKIP over the brags to find the Mister Linky logo to submit your project photos for link-up(s). 

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#18 Bragging Rights Announcement from 7 entries!:

Congratulations to these honorees from March 2025:

Marlene A, Martina S, Wendy R and Sigrid den H! 

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*Grand Champion Entry*


Top honor Grand Champ with Guest DT invite for May 7th is:
entry #6 by Marlene  is : chickadee on branch wintery scene!


 (to accept, email Becca = questbybecca@gmail.com)

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plus

Wintery Top 3 Pick mentions: 

Congrats to Martina, Wendy and Sigrid!!!

in order by entry:

entry #1 by Martina = snow globe surrounded by snowflakes 


and

entry #2 by Wendy R  = wintery dressed owl on branch 


and

entry #5 by Sigrid  = girl in snow with wrapped gifts 



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We are loving all these terrific outdoor wintery Christmas projects! Congrats & thanks folks for your wonderful variety @ FQCCCB #18!

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DT Call or Short-term DT

DT member Nana Connie is on leave for about 5 months. She's on three of my teams: FQCB, FQGS and FQCCCB. Plus DT Bec Ann is stepping down from the FQGS team. 

I need at least 1 or more to help out long-term and maybe 2 or 3 who can help out short-term for maybe two or four months like May7 & June 7 or June7 & July 7 or July 7 & August 7 and/or August 7 & September 7. 

Email me/Becca S with a subject line of FQGS short-term DT or FQGS long-term DT = (or FQCB or FQCCCB)

questbybecca@gmail.com

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Participants:  FQCCCB #19 between April 7- May 5, 2025=

Submit your new wintery outdoorsy Christmas projects for #19; 

(anything goes country Christmas theme) 

Use the Mister Linky tool located below:


FQCCCB #21 anything goes country Christmas topics starts 7 June 2025 + #20 brag results

  Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB! This is the  21st  challenge  blog focused on farm and/or country topics  with this spe...