HQCB #51 Make Your Own Theme Combo starts 28 March 2024 plus on-going DT Call

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #51 Make Your Combo Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#51 theme badge is shown below: with options expanding for #51-

Theme #51 Part A: cross, tulips/spring flowers, bunny, kite

PLUS 

Theme #51 Part B:  heart-shaped base, John 3:16, "I love you", heart-shaped gems/brads/buttons

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Competition #51 runs from

March 28-April 13, 2024 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references.

Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. 

Bragging rights are possible if 5 or more entries are submitted (new rule for March 28, 2024 and onward).

<3 ** <3 ** <3

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Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#51 Make your duo with heart/love elements DT inspiration projects: 

DT member Willa Jean=

#51 Part A choice= cross

and

Part B choices (2) = John 3:16 and 2 gold heart-shaped gems

and

DT/owner Becca S= 

project #1

#51 Part A= (2)= spring flowers and bunny

plus

Part B= (2)= heart-shaped card base and 'i love you'

<3  **  <3  **  <3

Terrific interpretations using the #51 options!!

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Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on April 13, 2024. ALSO: show the list badge #51 on your blog post, too, along with the blog address, please.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/5e989aba407b48fdaf81d6f1fa059749

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no entries were submitted for HQCB #50

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

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DT Call

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

2024 theme structuring will be different. There will be list A and list B that will each have 3 or 4 options. Part A's list will be theme elements and Part B's list will be our signature heart/love choices that will vary. Each participant gets to pick at least 1 from each part to create their own theme pairing! So lots of flexibility and creative opportunities for twice per month competitions at HQCB!!!

 

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Heart's Quest #49 Make Your Combo Theme badge starts 28 February 2024

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #47 Make Your Combo Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#49 theme badge is shown below: must use at least 1 from each part/side of #49 badge

Theme #49 Part A: (1) soup bowl /cup/tureen

(2) wedding rings or wedding (couple) cake (topper)

(3) birthday cake/cupcake with candle(s)

PLUS 

Theme #49 Part B:  (1) 'love' or 'lovely' wood laser cut piece

(2) heart-shaped paper/cardstock

(3) use expression: "true love"

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Competition #49 runs from

February 28-March 13, 2024 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references. Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. Bragging rights are possible.

<3 ** <3 ** <3

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Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#49 Make your duo DT inspiration projects:

DT member Willa Jean= birthday cupcake with candle + heart-shaped papers (3 little ones) = card

and

DT/owner Becca S= wedding cake image + heart-shaped paper/cardstock (corrugated) = gift tag

<3  **  <3  **  <3  **  <3

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What and how are you inspired? Are you a foodie? Do you journal the recipes you try? Is there a soup that you haven't documented yet? Do you have a wedding shower or birthday party invitation card to get ready? Do you have wedding or birthday photos for scrapbook layouts?

hmm.....

Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on March 13, 2024.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/d29255f6ae094c299fa8736968c50f30

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

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DT Call

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

2024 theme structuring will be different. There will be list A and list B that will each have 3 options. Part A's list will be theme elements and Part B's list will be our signature heart/love choices that will vary. Each participant gets to pick at least 1 from each part to create their own theme pairing! So lots of flexibility and creative opportunities for twice per month competitions at HQCB!!!

  

HQCB #46 Make Your Combo Theme Badge for 14 January 2024

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #46 Make Your Combo Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#46 theme badge is shown below:

Theme #46 Part A: puzzle or puzzle piece; boy or girl image/photo; or game or game piece

PLUS 

Theme #46 Part B: heart shape button/charm; heart shape sticker/die-cut; phrase "you have a piece of my heart"

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Competition #46 runs from

January 14-27, 2023 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references.

Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. 

Bragging rights are possible.

<3 ** <3 ** <3

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Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#46 Make your duo with heart/love elements DT inspiration projects: 

DT member/owner Becca's project= 

[for #46: puzzle and puzzle piece PLUS "you have a piece of my heart"; 

extras are the 3 little hearts cut from cardstock scraps 

AND

DT member Willa Jean's project=

[ #46 elements: part A choice of girl image PLUS part B choice of heart-shape die-cuts AND sticker (little pink/red heart)]

These are marvelous heartwarming theme inspiration projects!

THEME #46 Make Your Combo badge:

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Accepted formats are: cards, ATCs, bookmarks, tags, TNs/planners/calendars/journals pages or spreads, plus any size or pocket format scrapbook layouts.

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Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on January 27, 2024.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/58b42f5e32064a6a9741dad403991c0c

Note: We'd love for you to include the #46 make your combo theme choices badge on your blog even if it's small size! :)

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

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DT Call

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

2024 theme structuring will be different. There will be list A and list B that will each have 3 options. Part A's list will be theme elements and Part B's list will be our signature heart/love choices that will vary. Each participant gets to pick at least 1 from each part to create their own theme pairing! So lots of flexibility and creative opportunities for twice per month competitions at HQCB!!!

  

HQCB #45.5 New Year theme Reminder on 6 Jan 2024 plus DT Call plus 14 Jan preview

Quick Post Reminder for HQCB #45

The midway point for Heart's Quest Challenge Blog's #45 theme has arrived.

Theme #45 is New Year (2024) theme with heart/love==>

2 parts:

1. NYD 2024 (image/photo/sentiment related); ideas of celebrating, time, resolutions, best wishes, calendars, countdowns, fireworks, etc.  Or go back to previous years if you're doing scrapbook, journal, TN layouts. 

AND

2. at least 1 of these: heart shape, the word 'heart', and/or the word 'love'

(heartfelt, heartwarming, loving, beloved, agape, charity, etc.)

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<3  **  <3  **  <3

more design inspiration from owner Becca: 

[#45 elements: part #1: "happy new year 2024"; stars; glitter tape

and

part #2: Advent theme words that include 'love']

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New Year Day of any type projects with heart/love included are due by 12:00am January 13, 2023. 

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog #45 main post link=

https://heartsquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/hqcb-45-theme-is-new-year-day-with.html

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With a happy heart getting to craft,

owner Becca

{please take time to see what DT members Willa Jean and I created for the main posting from December 28, 2023!!!}

<3  **  <3  **  <3

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DT CALL

We need 2+ more members to help us grow through more social media coverage and networking from their own blog link-ups to other challenge competitions and Facebook groups. 

If you enjoy expressing heart/love within special days/holidays/seasonal themed projects, please send an email message stating your interest to Becca @

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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SNEAK PEEK for January 14, 2024

the theme structure formatting will change which will give artisans more creative options:

I've got my ideas percolating for this one and still need to get my DT creation made. Hope you are doing the same in anticipation of this new format at HQCB! Enjoy!!!

HQCB #45 theme is New Year Day with hearts and or love starting 28 Dec 2023 plus DT Call

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #45 Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#45 theme in honor of New Year's Day 2024

Theme #45 Part A: have elements/sentiment that are New Year's Day related

PLUS 

Theme #45 Part B: include heart word or shape or a love word

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Competition #45 runs from

December 28-January 13, 2023 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references.

Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. 

Bragging rights are possible.

<3 ** <3 ** <3

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Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#45 Happy New Year occasion with heart/love theme DT inspiration projects: 

DT member Willa Jean's project=

[ #45 HNY elements: 'happy', stars, metallic silver, and the tinsel tag tie; for heart/love elements: 3 hearts]

AND

DT member/owner Becca's project= 

above: cover

and

below: inside=

[for #45: HNY elements are the 20 + 24 stickers, gold metallic stars, and 'wish' sentiment on the inside panel; for heart/love = the cover has 2 amber heart shaped gems and the inside panel has a mauve pink foil heart die-cut]

These are marvelous celebration theme inspiration projects! 

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Accepted formats are: cards, ATCs, bookmarks, tags, TNs/planners/calendars/journals pages or spreads, plus any size or pocket format scrapbook layouts.

Just remember to include a heart shape, the word heart (or a variation), or the word love (or a variation) somewhere on the front/main part of the project. 

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Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on January 13, 2024.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/c206299a330047109ef05d7f236f7b64

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

-----------------------

DT Call

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

2024 theme structuring will be different. There will be list A and list B that will each have 3 options. Part A's list will be theme elements and Part B's list will be our signature heart/love choices that will vary. Each participant gets to pick at least 1 from each part to create their own theme pairing! So lots of flexibility and creative opportunities for twice per month competitions at HQCB!!!

 

HQCB #44 Poinsettias Theme Best Arrows Announcement plus DT Call

Heart's Quest Theme #44

Poinsettia Day with heart/love was the theme for #44 ending on December 27, 2023.

With my heart overflowing in gratitude there were 2  on target #44 projects submitted by 2 artisans and they get the Best Arrows badge to share!!!

Congratulations: Granmargaret and Jolanda J!!!!

Entry #2 by Jolanda J=

AND

Entry #1 by Granmargaret=

Both submitted projects are unique to combining poinsettias and hearts/love as the artisans themselves! Excellent!

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<3  **  <3  **  <3

Theme #45 will be launched very soon. 12:00am CT/Chicago on December 28, 2023.

on behalf of Heart's Quest challenge blogs design team members Willa Jean and owner Becca S.

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***on-going DT CALL***

if interested in being part of HQCB occasion themes with inclusion of heart/love image or sentiment element on the 14th and 28th of each month,

and theme topic structure will be changing in 2024, so

email an message of interest to owner Becca Sadler

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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SNEAK PEEK at the new topic structure starting on January 14, 2024=

 

HQCB #44.5 Poinsettia theme REMINDER posting on 20 December 2023

 Quick Post Reminder for HQCB #44

The midway point for Heart's Quest Challenge Blog's #44 theme has arrived.

Theme #44 is poinsettias theme with heart/love==>

2 parts:

1. poinsettia (image/photo) 

AND

2. at least 1 of these: heart shape, the word 'heart', and/or the word 'love'

(heartfelt, heartwarming, loving, beloved, agape, charity, etc.)

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more design inspiration from owner Becca:

theme #44 components:

*poinsettia round die-cut (gift tag upcycled)

*poinsettia on notebook paper die-cut

*patterned paper cut heart shape that's been color-altered, stenciled and then stenciling outlined

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Poinsettia Day of any type projects with heart/love included are due by 12:00am December 27, 2023. 

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog #44 main post link=

https://heartsquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/12/hqcb-44-poinsettia-day-with-heart-and.html

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With a happy heart getting to craft,

owner Becca

{please take time to see what DT members Willa Jean and I created for the main posting from December 14, 2023!!!}

<3  **  <3  **  <3

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DT CALL

We need 2+ more members to help us grow through more social media coverage and networking from their own blog link-ups to other challenge competitions and Facebook groups. 

If you enjoy expressing heart/love within special days/holidays/seasonal themed projects, please send an email message stating your interest to Becca @

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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SNEAK PEEK for January 14, 2024

the theme structure formatting will change which will give artisans more creative options:

Enjoy!!!

HQCB #44 Poinsettia Day with heart and or love theme starts 14 Dec 2023 PLUS a DT Call

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #44 Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#44 theme is in honor of  Poinsettia Day on Dec 12 occasion and Christmas on Dec 25.

Theme #44 Part A: have elements/sentiment that are Poinsettia 

PLUS 

Theme #44 Part B: include heart word or shape or a love word

December 14-27, 2023 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references.

Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. 

Bragging rights are possible.

<3 ** <3 ** <3

Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#44 Poinsettia Day Christmas with heart/love theme DT inspiration projects:

DT member Willa Jean=

[#44 required elements: for poinsettia= stamped poinsettia ; for heart/love = 3 hearts in different sizes]

and

Owner/DT member Becca=

[#44 required elements: poinsettia die-cut; plus red glitter heart foam sticker 

Super!!! These are very creative!

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Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on December 27, 2023.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/436919cce76d4906ac87cadf9a595160

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

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******DT Call******

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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SNEAK PEEK at the theme restructuring starting in January 14, 2024:

  

HQCB #43 Music theme Best 3 Arrows picks recognition announcement and DT Call

Heart's Quest Theme #43

Music (for World Choral Day) with heart/love was the theme for #43 ending on December 13, 2023.

With my heart overflowing in gratitude there were 4  on target #43 projects submitted by 4 artisans and they get the Best Arrows badge to share!!!

Congratulations: Granmargaret, Aimeslee, Julene, and Jolanda J!!!!

Entry #1 by Jolanda J=

Entry #2 by Julene=

Entry #3 by Aimeslee=

Entry #4 by Granmargaret=

All 4 submitted projects are as unique to combining music and hearts/love as the artisans themselves! Excellent!

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<3  **  <3  **  <3

Theme #44 will be launched very soon. 12:00am CT/Chicago on December 14, 2023.

on behalf of Heart's Quest challenge blogs design team members Willa Jean and owner Becca S.

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

***on-going DT CALL***

if interested in being part of HQCB occasion themes with inclusion of heart/love image or sentiment element on the 14th and 28th of each month,

and theme topic structure will be changing in 2024, so

email an message of interest to owner Becca Sadler

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

     ******************

SNEAK PEEK at the new topic structure starting on January 14, 2024=

HQCB #43.5 Midway Reminder for Music Theme plus an ongoing DT Call

  Quick Post Reminder for HQCB #43

The midway point for Heart's Quest Challenge Blog's #43 theme has arrived.

Theme #43 is music theme with heart/love==>

2 parts:

1. music (image or sentiment) since we are honoring World Choral Day observed each year on the 2nd Sunday of December; the music can be band/instrumental or choral; any season or holiday of the year; any styles of music too. 

AND

2. at least 1 of these: heart shape, the word 'heart', and/or the word 'love'

(heartfelt, heartwarming, loving, beloved, agape, charity, etc.)

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<3  **  <3  **  <3

more design inspiration from owner Becca:

[#43: music component= part of the chorus part of "Hark The Herald Angels Sing" carol;

and heart/love= heart-shaped background and base]

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World Choral Day/music of any type projects with heart/love included are due by 12:00am December 13, 2023. 

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog #43 main post link=

https://heartsquestchallenge.blogspot.com/2023/11/hqcb-43-music-theme-plus-heart-love.html

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With a happy heart getting to craft,

owner Becca

{please take time to see what DT members Willa Jean and I created for the main posting from November 28, 2023!!!}

<3  **  <3  **  <3

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DT CALL

We need 2+ more members to help us grow through more social media coverage and networking from their own blog link-ups to other challenge competitions and Facebook groups. 

If you enjoy expressing heart/love within special days/holidays/seasonal themed projects, please send an email message stating your interest to Becca @

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

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SNEAK PEEK for January 14, 2024

the theme structure formatting will change which will give artisans more creative options:

Enjoy!!!

HQCB #43 Music theme PLUS heart love starts 28 Nov 2023 WITH a DT CALL

Heartfelt Greetings to HQCB #43 Theme Main Post

Heart's Quest Challenge Blog

#43 theme in honor of World Choral Day is 2nd Sunday in December

Theme #43 Part A: have elements/sentiment that are musically related

PLUS 

Theme #43 Part B: include heart word or shape or a love word

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Competition #43 runs from

November 28-December 13, 2023 with start and end times of 12am CT/Chicago or 6am UK for 2 time references.

Each participant can enter 3 themed projects per competition. 

Bragging rights are possible.

<3 ** <3 ** <3

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Check the blog's sidebar for social media links for DT member Willa Jean and owner/DT Becca.

#43 Music occasion with heart/love theme DT inspiration projects:

DT/owner member Becca S= Christmas carol "Away In A Manger"

[#43 required elements: Part A= first line of "Away In A Manger" music sheet plus a die-cut; Part B = beige foam heart sticker]

and 

DT member Willa Jean= "Have Yourself a very Merry Christmas" song

[Theme #43 music elements: title in die-cut focal, sheet music paper, and 3 hearts are punched from the music paper; heart/love elements: are 6 punched heart shapes scattered around]

These are marvelous music theme inspiration projects! 

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You can have music elements for any time of the year! You can have the sheet music for Happy Birthday for a friend's birthday card. You can have the national anthem's sheet music for a veteran's appreciation card. You can have Easter Parade song or Christ Arose for an Easter card. You can show carolers for Christmas songs or a choir of church mice! 

Do a scrapbook layout of your favorite band or your child's band concert performance!:)

Just remember to include a heart shape, the word heart (or a variation), or the word love (or a variation) somewhere on the front/main part of the project. 

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Readers and participants: use this Inlinkz tool address link to access for submitting your blog linked photos (or Instagram). Deadline is 12am CT/Chicago time on December 13, 2023.

LINK=

https://fresh.inlinkz.com/p/e3445d18d4eb48f69f8e6e58b0bcdf59

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Heartfelt wishes, 

HQCB Design Team-- Willa Jean and Becca

-----------------------

DT Call

We are still needing 2 or more talented artisans to join our design team. If interested or have questions about the duty details, message Becca at

heartsquestbybecca@gmail.com

2024 theme structuring will be different. There will be list A and list B that will each have 3 options. Part A's list will be theme elements and Part B's list will be our signature heart/love choices that will vary. Each participant gets to pick at least 1 from each part to create their own theme pairing! So lots of flexibility and creative opportunities for twice per month competitions at HQCB!!!