Thursday, June 6, 2024

FQGS #17 Main Post for AFCG theme plus #16 Bragging Rights on 7 June 2024

 Welcome to the country store!

FarmQuest General Store Challenge Blog is announcing its 17th challenge competition! 

Please drop off your AFCG theme projects between June 7-July 5, 2024 by 12:00am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for some time references.

Bragging rights for Top Shelf recognition are waiting. If entries are at 25 or +, there will be a Blue Ribbon Winner selected. This craft artisan will not only have bragging rights but have an invite to be GD for the following month's reminder post. 

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DT CALL= if anyone is interested in joining NanaConnie, Bec Ann, LeeAnn and I at FQGS, please contact me/Becca at questbybecca@gmail.com with a brief message. If I'm not familiar with your work in blogland, send me a couple of sample projects' photos.

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Scroll down towards the end of the post to see the #16 bragging rights Top Shelf Winner Picks (3), and a random-picked Winner for the April #16 QKRS digital images that were featured!!!

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Design inspiration for #17=

using the QKR Stampede images available to 1 random-picked participant at the end of competition:

 DT member Nana Connie:

Project #1 using the rabbit handyman digital image=


farm/farmhouse= carpentry

farm country textile/prints = denim, plaid

and

 her Project #2 using the handyman digital image =


farm/farmhouse = carpentry

farm country textile/prints = denim 


AND

DT member/owner Becca S:

using the couch potato digital image=


farmhouse: prints + accessories + ---> living room look
farm/garden: potato

AND

with anything farm and/or country goes inspiration samples:

DT member Bec Ann:


country farm elements: checked gingham, denim overalls, watering can, pitchfork, sunflowers, rope/braids, bird, bees, 


and

DT member LeeAnn:


country farm elements: country farmhouse with surrounding farmland, pasture, barns, cows, windmill, silos

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Thanks gals for farm-tastic projects that take us inside the farmhouse to out and about the farm property!

Lots of farm and countryside charm!

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Participants:

*Reminder to note:  participating in #17 competition will make you eligible for the random selection for the 3 featured digital images seen in this main post for FQGS #17. 

*Now it's time for our readers/customers to turn into vendors and deliver your goods to the general store by 12:00am CT/Chicago on July 5, 2024.

 [NOTE: in the link-up tool description, I've added an hour since I overlooked getting the INLINKZ added  to start at midnight on June 7.]

*Use the Inlinkz tool address to help you make those deliveries.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/c03e75de8bf14b7d936705dff98fb90b

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BRAGGING RIGHTS Announcement for #16 from May 7- June 5, 2024

 I'm loving the variety and glad our FQGS participants are embracing the broadness of rural topics we want to see! Thank you to all the wonderfully talented artisans who took time to create and deliver projects to the store!

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Congratulations to these 3 Top Shelf Picks: Katrina B, Margreet, and !!!

In order of entry:

*entry #4 = Deanne


and

*entry #7 = Katrina B


and

*entry #9 = Margreet


Congratulations to these 3 very talented artisans!

And our grateful appreciation to the remaining participants!

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RANDOM-picked winner of the 3 featured QKR Stampede digital images in May 2024 is:

from 9 submissions=

# 6 was the number selected by my hubby Joe at 10:15pm central time! Woo-hoo! is for Melanie H!!

Congratulations! please email DT member NanaConnie to make arrangements to receive the 3 featured QKR Stampede images!!!

qkrstampedenc@gmail.com


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Ya'll come back now ya hear! 

FarmQuest General Store Challenge Blog

FQGS design team members: NanaConnie, Bec Ann, LeeAnn, and Becca S (owner)

 

3 comments:

  1. Thank you for picking my card in your Top 3. Congrats to the other toppers and winner.
    xxx Margreet

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  2. Thanks so much for highlighting my card! Always a delight to hang out at the General Store!

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  3. Thank you for the challenge. Great cards.

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