Welcome to Becca's Heart for Creativity blog!
why: This posting showcases my next DT/owner project for Christmas or not Bingo Challenges. #14 bingo board will be included further down this post. ConBC stays open for six weeks and the columns have interesting elements to make wonderful cards.
when: #14 starts July 1, 2025 and closes in six weeks on August 15, 2025.
what: Project #1 = Sending You Sunshine card [for Column Nn]
how-to notes #1 = Column N elements:
* land or air or sea travel/vacation (I've got both tropical setting and a hot air balloon.)
* teal (ink, tonal print paper, tropical flowers and part of the sentiment tag)
* free (other colors like brown, gray, green, yellow;
* 2 or more print papers (teal tonal paper and chevron style multi color paper)
* spots or dots (doodled border design on the teal ink focal panel; teal print paper has oval shape spot design)
1. brown/coppery waffle specialty paper cut to 5.5" square = scrap pack by Crafter's Square
2. white A2 cardstock base = from pack by Crafter's Square
3. steampunk looking hot-air balloon(s) = from pack by Crafter's Square
4. pop-up dimensional stickers (4) are from 2 packs sold by Little Birdie Handmade Maidens, from India artisans [Sweet Sunshine and Fun in the Sun] = First usages from both packages
5. two patterned papers = old SU
6. dark brown and black retractable marker pens = Zebra Clickart (outlining and doodled dots and corner brackets)
7. Tranquil Tide stamp pad ink dabbed onto white A2 cardstock base = old SU
8. Walnut (dark brown) stamp pad to dab on the bottom/border/edge = Lawn Fawn
where #1 will be linked = (link-ups on July 1st)
1A. Make My Monday; week 1 of 2; theme of Summer Fun; My card is full of travel, adventure, vacation activities and settings
link = https://mmmchallengeblog.blogspot.com/2025/06/255-summer-fun.html
1B. Dream Valley; week 1 of 2 but extended until July 18; theme of anything goes
link = https://dreamvalley2.blogspot.com/2025/06/challenge-340-anything-goes.html
1C. Crafts Galore Encore; new on July 1; theme of anything goes
link = https://cardsgalorechallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/july-2025-crafts-galore-encore.html
1D. If You Give A Crafter a Cookie; new on July 1; theme & image with Seashells at the Beach; MY card has the teal blues of the ocean water, palm leaves from the trees, hint of sunshine, and the bottom print paper has lots of the colors (yellow, aqua, gray and brown)
link = https://giveacrafteracookie.blogspot.com/2025/07/cookie-challenge-206-july-seashells-at.html
image prompt =
1E. NBUS; new on July 1; Never Before Used Schtuff; The sun, toucan with flowers & leaves, sentiment label and tropical flower pop-up/dimensional stickers were first ones to be used from their packages
link = https://mynbus.blogspot.com/2025/07/nbus-challenge-76.html
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where to find ConBC #14 blog post link =
https://christmasbingochallenges.blogspot.com/2025/07/conbc-14-anything-goes-with-featured.html
theme badge/bingo board #14 =
team badge =
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
* owner/DT = ConBC, CCC, AA; also HQCB, HQFCB at TFATU, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHSKCB, and FQGGCB
* manager/DT = MTTC and MTTCChristmas (both owned by Shell)
* DT member only = HAOOCAYR and PRS (both owned by Deanne)
Such a fun summer extravaganza, Becca! Love the tropical feel, too! Thanks so much for playing at Make My Monday!
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DeleteGreat layering, patterns, and texture, Becca! That parrot is so cute! Thank you for inspiring everyone to use their NBUS! Hugs, Darnell
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