Wednesday 2 September 2020

August 2020 Card Chain Reveal

Hello and welcome to the August 2020 Card Chain Challenge Reveal!


We had 24 gorgeous, sparkly participants who exchanged cards across the globe this month (making our total number of exchanged cards 3,077 thus far!) using at least one of the following options:

Colour Palette Option
or

Sketch Option


or 

Theme Options:
Summer/ Pets or Friendship
or 

Product / Technique Options:
Vellum or paper piecing


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 3,077 cards by participants from 39 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 September Card Chain Challenge until September 6th. All cards exchanged will be revealed here on 2nd October, 2020.

The October Card Chain Challenge sign-up begins on September 7th and ends on October 6th. All cards exchanged in that challenge should arrive at their destinations by October 31st bwahahahaaaaa and will be revealed here on 2nd November, 2020.
Hope to see you here!

Thanks for stopping!
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 August, 2020, we've exchanged over 3,077 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, Idaho, 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, 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. 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:

Suzanne Harkinson said...

There were terrific cards this month. I was so happy to receive Jeanne's card full of puppies!

GerJanne said...

All beautiful cards. I hope the card from Suze will arrive soon. It looks so lovely.
I received Dee’s card from Kenya, last week , posted in March. So glad with it!

Jutta said...

Beautiful and inspiring lot of cards once more, enjoyed them all.