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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #32 main BEWAS theme + opt event Harvest

  Heartfelt Wishes for #32 

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog or HQCOLCB

*Themes each month are "BEWAS"= Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies. An optional celebration theme will be be offered each month. 

#32 option theme is "harvest''. 

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Time Period: October 3- November 20, 2026 will be competition #32. HQCOLCB's session length is now expanded to last 6-7 weeks!!! WOW! 

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*Participants entry limit has been upped to 7 projects (BEWAS &/or 

optional theme)

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Design Inspiration=

from DT Bonnie Lynn

BEWAS/ B for Birthday



and

from owner/DT Becca S

BEWAS/ B for Birthday


and

BEWAS/ A for Anniversary



plus

OPTIONAL THEME Inspiration=

from DT Granmargaret

 harvest event option: digital page

(coming soon) 



and

from DT/owner Becca S

harvest event option:  


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 THANKS so much for the DT members

(Granmargaret, Bonnie Lynn & Becca)

for the beautiful mix of heartfelt creative projects!

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#31 (Aug/Sept 2026) Brag Recognitions:

there were 32 entries by 16 artisans! 

Best BEWAS main theme Entry:


#27 by Bernadet   w/ wedding = 

lovely lavender celebration card! 


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plus

FAVE optional theme: travel/vacation=

#30 by Jackie

Last few seconds of a coastal sunset created!! 


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PLUS

Cupid's Picks of Three Mentions:

since we had 32 entries!



entry #9 by Pinky  w/ kid's birthday =

 (edited on 10/28: my apologies)


and

entry #18 by Majda w/ sympathy  =



and

entry #23 by Mary M  w/ milestone 90th bday= 


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These are fabulous main themes and optional theme project(s)
 for HQCOLCB. Congrats to our honorees!  We appreciate your time & creativity shared with us. 

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Participants for #32

BEWAS main themes reminder:

Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries, and/or Sympathies +

Optional event theme for #32 is 'HARVEST'. 



*new entry limit for participants is 7 themed projects
 (this can be a mix of our themes)

*new expanded date range for the session

*use the Mister Linky widget tool for submitting your project(s), please:


Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #3 in 2026 w BEWAS main themes + ops St. Patrick's and or Easter Days + #2 brags

  Heartfelt Wishes for #3 in 2026

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog or HQCOLCB

*Themes each month are "BEWAS"= Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies. An optional celebration theme will be be offered each month. March 2026's #3 option themes are St. Patrick's Day and/or Easter. Due to Easter's date this year in early April, I'm including it with the March holiday of St Patrick's Day. 

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Time Period: March 3-31, 2026 will be competition #3 for 2026.

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Design Inspiration=

DT member Alyson:

Project from BEWAS = B for birthday


and

from DT/owner Becca S:

Project #1 from BEWAS = A = anniversary


and

Project #2 for option: St. Patrick's Day


and

Project #3 for option  :  Easter


PLUS

DT member Meena:

Project 

(on break for at least 4 more months)


and

from Guest DT (January 2026 #1 Cupid's Best BEWAS Pick) wasn't responded to;

blog = 

direct post link 

bio = 

This is her  for  theme card project:


Thanks team for awesome heartwarming inspiration samples!

xoxoxoxoxo

Share some celebration love this month at HQCOLCB!

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for participating: skip over the brags to the bottom section

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Bragging Rights from #2 February 3-28, 2026 ===>> 

Honorees for #2 session are: Trijntje, Elizabeth, Cheryl, Vivian & Marie F! 

Congratulations!

There were 34 wonderful projects submitted for #2 in 2026!!

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Cupid's Pick of Best B.E.W.A.S. Project is #19 by Trijntje !

Congratulations!

(Guest Invite for #4 in 2026 on April 3, 2025 if you'd like to accept. Email message to me/Becca at questbybecca@gmail.com)

her project: BEWAS = "EWA" congrats



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PLUS

Cupid's Pick of Best  2026 Optional Theme February's Valentine's

 Day occasion was made by #18  from Elizabeth H!

her project: Valentines

 

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PLUS

Cupid's Picks 3; honorable mentions 

entry #2 by Cheryl   = birthday theme


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and
 entry #10 by Vivian  = Valentine theme


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and

entry #30 by Marie F  = birthday theme

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(badge for copying/pasting to recognizer's blogs)


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These 5 projects are just a small representation of the wondrously fantastic creations to celebrate events and the people we love from the February 2026 entries!

<3 **  <3 ** <3

Thanks to these brilliantly creative artisans for supporting HQCOLCB!

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DT Call:
if interested in this monthly challenge blog's design team for 2026, please send owner Becca Sadler an inquiry email message =

questbybecca@gmail.com
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PARTICIPANTS:


*Use the Mister Widget tool to attach your project photo/blog link, please, located at the bottom left corner of this post.

*Each participant can enter up to 5 projects per month. Remember HQCOLCB is open to just BEWAS projects or the option of  occasion projects.  BEWAS is Becca's code for Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and Sympathies. 

*Deadline is the last day of March 2026 at 12 am central time Chicago. 

 

Saturday, January 3, 2026

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #1 in Jan 2026 BEWAS themes + opt Winter and #12 Dec brags

 Heartfelt Wishes for #1 in 2026 

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog or HQCOLCB

*Themes each month are "BEWAS"= Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies. An optional celebration theme will be be offered each month. January 2026's #1option theme is 'Winter Wishes'. 

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Time Period: January 3-31, 2026 will be competition #1 for 2026.

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Design Inspiration=

from DT member Alyson:

Project for option Winter Wishes:


from DT/owner Becca S:

Project #1 from BEWAS = S = Sympathy

and

Project #2 from BEWAS = B = birthday


Enjoy. Birthday. Hooray.


PLUS

DT member Meena:

(taking a 6 months break) 


and

from Guest DT (November 2025 #11 Cupid's Best BEWAS Pick) was 

blog = 

direct post link =

bio =  

This is her  card project:

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Thanks team for awesome inspiration samples!

xoxoxoxoxo

Share some celebration love this month at HQCOLCB!

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for participating: skip over the brags to the bottom section

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Bragging Rights from #12 December 3-31, 2025 ===>> 

Honorees from #12 competition are: The Crafty Den, Carrie S, Jolanda, Marjeta and Deanne! 

Congratulations!

There were 10 wonderful projects submitted for #12 in 2025!!

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Cupid's Pick of Best B.E.W.A.S. Project is #6 by The Crafty Den!

Congratulations!

(Guest Invite for #2 February 3, 2025 if you'd like to accept. Email message to me/Becca at questbybecca@gmail.com)

CAS design style birthday card:

(your bragging right badge)



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PLUS

Cupid's Pick of Best  2025 Optional Theme New Years occasion was made by #9  from Carrie S:


Side view to see the folds


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PLUS

Cupid's Picks 3 

(badge for copying/pasting to recognizer's blogs)


entry #1 by Jolanda =  theme sympathy


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and
 entry #4 by Marjeta=   theme masculine birthday

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and

entry #8 by Deanne=  theme kid birthday

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These 5 projects are just a small representation of the wondrously fantastic creations to celebrate events from the December/#12 Dec 2025 entries!

<3 **  <3 ** <3

Thanks to these brilliantly creative artisans for supporting HQCOLCB!

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<<<<<DT Call>>>>>
if interested in this challenge blog's design team for 2026, please send owner Becca Sadler an inquiry email message =

questbybecca@gmail.com

Due to Meena's break, I could really use 2 design team members. 
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PARTICIPANTS:



*Use the Mister Widget tool to attach your project photo/blog link, please, located at the bottom left corner of this post.

*Each participant can enter up to 5 projects per month. Remember January's #1 in 2026 competition is open to just BEWAS projects or the option of Winter wishes occasion projects. 
*BEWAS is Becca's code for Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and Sympathies. 

*Deadline is January 31, 2025 at 12 am central time Chicago or 6am UK.

Have a happy and healthy 2026!!!

*Please link here:  


Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges #12 Dec 2025 with BEWAS themes + opt New Years + #11 brags

Heartfelt Wishes for #12 in 2025 

Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog or HQCOLCB

*Themes each month are "BEWAS"= Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies. An optional celebration theme will be be offered each month. December 2025's #12 option theme is 'New Year's'. 

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***Some edits will be done after publishing.***

Time Period: December 3-31, 2025 will be competition #12 for 2025.

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Design Inspiration=

from DT Member Alyson:

Project #1 from BEWAS = S = sympathy

and

DT Member Meena:

Project = from BEWAS :  = :

(taking a break)


and 

DT Member/owner Becca:

Project #1 from BEWAS = 


and

Project #2 for option  : Happy New Year occasion =


 

and

from Guest DT (October 2025 #10 Cupid's Best BEWAS Pick) was  

blog = 

direct post link = 

bio = 

This is her  for  theme card project:

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Thanks team for awesome inspiration samples!

xoxoxoxoxo

Share some celebration love this month at HQCOLCB!

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for participating: skip over the brags to the bottom section

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Bragging Rights #11 from November 3-30, 2025 ===>> 

Honorees from #11 competition are: ! 

Congratulations!

There were 35 wonderful projects submitted for #11 in 2025!!

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Cupid's Pick of Best B.E.W.A.S. Project is #8 by Mamaw Cindy !

Congratulations!

(Guest Invite for #1 January 3, 2026 if you'd like to accept. Email message to me/Becca at questbybecca@gmail.com)

(your bragging right badge)




This is her elegant wedding card.

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PLUS

Cupid's Pick of Best  2025 Optional Theme 's  occasion was made by #28 Ellie for Christmas.




Terrific card!!

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PLUS

Cupid's Picks 3 

(badge for copying/pasting to recognizer's blogs)




entry #1 by Wendy R   =  theme of birthday



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and
 entry #26 by Jackie C  = theme of Christmas/option


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and

entry #30 by Helen N =  theme of birthday

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These 5 projects are just a small representation of the wondrously fantastic creations to celebrate events and the people we love from the November/#11 entries!

<3 **  <3 ** <3

Thanks to these brilliantly creative artisans for supporting HQCOLCB!

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DT Call:
if interested in this monthly challenge blog's design team for 2025, please send owner Becca Sadler an inquiry email message =

questbybecca@gmail.com
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PARTICIPANTS:


*Use the Mister Widget tool to attach your project photo/blog link, please, located at the bottom left corner of this post.

*Each participant can enter up to 5 projects per month. Remember December's #12 competition is open to just BEWAS projects or the option of New Year's occasion projects.
*  BEWAS is Becca's code for Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and Sympathies. 
*Deadline is December 31, 2025 at 12 am central time Chicago or 6am UK for two time references. ***time's been extended to 12:30 am Central Time due to running late with some brags and the link-up tool getting added to the post.***

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Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love #32 main BEWAS theme + opt event Harvest

   Heartfelt Wishes for #32  Heart's Quest Celebrations of Love Challenges blog or HQCOLCB * Themes each month are "BEWAS" = ...