FQCCCB #24 Theme of Anything Goes Country Christmas starts 7 September + #23 wintry brags recognitions

 Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB!

This is the #24 challenge post focused on Christmas time winter/snow/ice, holiday season outdoor decorations and snowy weather-nature-landscape scenes.  #23 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.  #24 = September 7- October 5, 2024

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The FQCCCB Design Team for #24: Michelle, Deanne, Mary S and Becca S =

#24 wintry country Christmas creations:

 DT member = Michelle:

{AGCC theme elements: holly branches and berries}

+ 

DT Deanne:

{AGCC elements: deer, pine, berries, plants, snow} 

+

Returning: Welcome Back! DT Mary S:

{AGCC elements: poinsettias, lamp posts, snow, house facade}

+

DT/owner Becca : 

{AGCC elements: star, rabbit, leafy wreath, snowflake}

and

Project 2: 

{AGCC elements: flowers, cardinal, pine needles, holly}

AND

not accepted

Guest DT Grand Champion Invite honoree _____, 

from July's #22 brags announced in August's #23 post : 

her project notes: 

______'s project = 

                                                                      

{AGCC elements: }

    

                Thanks so much FQCCCB design team 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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#23 Bragging Rights Announcement from 27 entries!

Congrats to these honorees from August 2025:

Marlene, Kelly S, Jolanda and Lolo/Lorraine! 

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*Grand Champion Entry*

Top honor Grand Champ with Guest DT invite for October 7th is:

entry #25 by Marlene!

Loving the light lavenders and whites!

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

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plus

Wintery Top 3 Pick mentions: 

in order by entry:

entry #4 by Kelly S = snowy village

 and

entry #12 by Jolanda  =  birds on a snowy & icy creek

and

entry #20 by Lorraine  = mice in the snow

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We are loving all these terrific outdoor wintery Christmas projects! Congrats & thanks folks for your wonderful variety @ FQCCCB #23!

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Participants:  FQCCCB #24 between September 7- October 5, 2025=

Submit your new wintery outdoorsy Christmas projects for #24; 

(anything goes country Christmas theme)  

 

FQCCCB #22 theme Anything Goes Country Christmas starts 7 July 2025 + #21 brag mentions

 Howdy! Welcome to our winter wonderland at FQCCCB!

This is the #22 challenge post focused on Christmas time winter/snow/ice, holiday season outdoor decorations and snowy weather-nature-landscape scenes.  #21 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.  #22 = July 7- August 5, 2024

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The FQCCCB Design Team for #22: Michelle, Deanne and Becca S plus  Guest DT Wendy R =

#22 wintery country Christmas creations:

 DT member = Michelle:

{AGCC theme elements: snow, snowflakes, pine trees, exterior of house}

+ 

DT Deanne:

{AGCC elements: snowy sky, deer, pine trees} 

AND

DT Nana Connie :

(on short-term leave)

AND

DT/owner Becca : 

{AGCC elements: penguin, holly, faux door hanging poinsettia wreath}

AND

Guest DT Grand Champion Invite honoree Wendy R, 

from May's #20 brags announced in June's #21 post : 

her blog homepage link = https://cartai.blogspot.com/

Wendy's project = 

                                                                       

{AGCC elements: snowflakes, deer, trees}

    

                Thanks so much FQCCCB design team and GUEST DT Wendy                         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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#21 Bragging Rights Announcement from 11 entries!

Congratulations to these honorees from June 2025:

Diny, Ans, Gloria and Trijntje! 

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*Grand Champion Entry*

Top honor Grand Champ with Guest DT invite for August 7th is:

entry #10 by Diny!

Loving the rustic impression of snow, stars and sled!

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

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plus

Wintery Top 3 Pick mentions: 

in order by entry:

entry #2 by Ans  = 

 and

entry #8 by Gloria   =  

and

entry #11 by  Trijntje  =

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We are loving all these terrific outdoor wintery Christmas projects! Congrats & thanks folks for your wonderful variety @ FQCCCB #21!

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

anyone else?

DT member Nana Connie is on leave for about 3 more 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 August 7 and/or 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 #22 between July 7- August 5, 2025=

Submit your new wintery outdoorsy Christmas projects for #22; 

(anything goes country Christmas theme) 

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

 

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) =

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 =

her blog's homepage: https://dinys-scrapkaarten.blogspot.com/

                                                                       

{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: