Hello and welcome to the July 2019 Card
Chain Challenge Reveal!
We had 16 participants, including new player Chris in Illinois (Hi, Chris!), who exchanged cards across the globe this month (making our total number
of exchanged cards 2,809 thus
far!) using at least one of the following options:
Colour Palette Option
or
Sketch Option
or
Theme Options: Figures or faces, sunshine, or friendship
or
Product / Technique Options: Stencils or watercolouring.
Who Sent What To Whom
And that brings us full circle.
Thank you, everyone, for sharing your artistic talent and doing your
part for global relations! We've now
exchanged over 2,809 cards by participants from 38 of the 50 United
States and 30 countries!!!
If you want to see more of these artists' card art, check out their
blogs and please leave 'em some love in the comments! (Don't forget to Pin your
favorites!)
Our Next Two Challenges
Hey, Gentle Readers, if you want to join in the fun,
you can sign up for the August Card Chain Challenge until 6th August.
All cards exchanged will be revealed here on 2nd September, 2019. The September Card Chain Challenge will be hot on it's heals, and opens on 7th August until 6th September.
Thanks for stopping!
Deborah, Gail, and Jo
W H O' S B E E N P L A Y I N G
(If you're reading
this and have never participated, please consider doing so. And if you see that
your country or state has never been represented, you are honor-bound to sign
up and show that y'all are friendly and interested in building global peace - and
your stamp collection - one card at a time!)
As of 31st July, we've exchanged over 2,809 cards in this little jaunt - most of which were made by regular participants. And where do they come from? Read on....
Past participants have hailed from: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Holland (aka: The Netherlands), Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand, Norway, The Philippines, Portugal, Scotland, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, South Africa. (We only need to get some countries that begin with L, O, Q, R, T, U, V, W, X, Y, and Z to keep up with our alphabet list! We have 161 countries to go before we have total global participation!!!
As for the USA, past participants come from: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. We're still missing: Connecticut, South Dakota, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
If you're new to the Card Chain Challenge ("CCC") this is an
event where everybody wins. Basically, you make a card for the person above you
on the chain and you receive a card from the person below you on the chain.
It's a personalized swap, sort of, and it's a ton of fun! Go here for
past Chains.
3 comments:
Thank you for the welcome! Beautiful cards everyone!
Great to have you with us! Jo x
Fabulous idea.. beautiful swaps!! x
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