My MTTCC #87 snow sports equipment Ice Skating New Years card for 24 May 2024

 Welcome to Becca's Heart for Creativity blog!!!

purpose: this blog post showcases my latest design team member commitment project for My Time To Craft Christmas' #87 competition

when: #87 theme is Christmas/winter snow sports equipment starting on Friday, May 24, 2024; the competition lasts for 13 days

what: Ice Skating Wishes for Happy New Year 2025

notes: vendors=

1. The Paper Studio (buffalo plaid cardstock)

2. Art Skills (navy blue cardstock)

3. Pen + Gear (white glitter cardstock)

4. Hot Off The Press' silver dazzles (stars, corner accents, expression/quote) 

5. other items are old and have been in my stash boxes for a long time

and

sketch layout photo sheet from Creating Keepsakes Scrapbook Magazine's Fun With Photos Memories and More (2004) is the design layout inspiration for the card shown above=

layout design notes:

*my card is loosely based on the shown scrapbook page "Nibbles" by Kelly Jones

*my card has some size and shape variations with taking a 12" square reduced to about a 5" wide x 7" high dimension card

*an extra base/background layer was added

*navy blue layer replaces the shown kraft brown

*the mesh/grid print is replaced by the white and blue recycled cardstock print

*the caramel and white strip is replaced by the silver mirror foil decorative tape

*the white panel is used as white glitter coated cardstock on my card

*the 4 small holes on the vellum journaling are shown as 3 silver foil corner accents

*the top right photo was eliminated

*the circle photo was replaced with a circle cardstock topped with a sticker and without the fuzzy decorative yarn trim (navy blue alcohol marker edging instead(

*the bottom left photo was reduced in size and replaced with 2 snowflake glitter stickers

*the vellum journaling was replaced with the silver foil 'dazzles' sticker phrasing

*my card has additional embellishments with a snowflake die-cut, 7 silver stars, and a printed 2nd sentiment of "HNY 2025"

where: MTTCC #87 blog post link =

https://mytimetocraftchristmas.blogspot.com/2024/05/mttcc-87-theme-is-wintery-snow-sports.html

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other places to share/link are:

A. Krafty Chicks; started May 23; Week 4 theme of All Occasions; my card is for a Christmas/winter holiday topic challenge blog and I chose to have this designated for "HNY 2025"

link= https://kraftychickschallenge.blogspot.com/2024/05/krafty-chicks-challenge-717-all.html

B. Word Power; for May 2024; words/sentiment to be large focus of project; on my card, there is almost 2/3 of it in 2 quotes/expressions = HNY 2025 and "You are One of a Kind"

link= https://wordpowerchallenge.blogspot.com/2024/05/word-power-5.html

C. Creative Knockouts; started May 23; anything goes

link= https://creativeknockouts.blogspot.com/2024/05/522-anything-goes-beccys-place.html

D. Word Art Wednesday; week 2 of 2/current; anything goes that is uplifting, positive, God honoring; my card expresses being unique and a desire for the card receiver to have a happy new year

link= https://wordartwednesday.blogspot.com/2024/05/anything-goes-weeks-649-650.html

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Crafting in the USA heartland,

Becca S

*manager/DT of MTTCC and MTTC

*DT member only of HCAYR/HAOOCYR

*co-owner/DT of AACB and C or not Bingo

*owner/DT of these 7 soon to be 8 = HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB, and on May 28 if all goes as planned, I want to start FQGGCB for 2 weeks of each month (FarmQuest Grocery Game Challenges blog) --stay tuned for that