Monday 2 November 2020

October 2020 Card Chain Challenge Reveal

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



We had 29 participants who exchanged cards across the globe this month.
 
Total number of cards exchanged thus far by Card Chain Challenge participants is 3,136 
 
All the cards exchanged this month used at least one of the following options:


Color Palette Option

(Exact matching is not required.)


Sketch Option

(Orient as desired.)

Theme Options:  Food / Spooky / Friendship

Product / Technique Options: Foil / Iris Folding


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 3,136 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!

Our Next Two Challenges
Hey, Gentle Readers, if you want to join in the fun, you can sign up for the November Card Chain Challenge from 7th October to 6th November. All cards exchanged in that challenge should arrive at their destinations by 30th November and will be revealed here on 2nd December, 2020.

SURPRIZE!!!
The December Card Chain Challenge sign-up begins on 7th November and ends on 6th December. All cards exchanged in that challenge should arrive at their destinations by 31st December Ho, Ho, Ho! and will be revealed here on 2nd January, 2021.
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 3,136 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 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.



7 comments:

Mia said...

What a SUPER collection of cards. Congrats to all the participants!

NatQuebec said...

All beautiful cards :-)

Suzanne H said...

Such great cards this month! And several tried the Iris Folding. Congrats to everyone who participated.

Linda W. (ScrappinBari) said...

Beautiful cards, everyone! I can't comment on all since I don't have accounts at some of your sites - wish I could, all so wonderful!! Thanks to Jo and Gail for another fun one!!

GerJanneke said...

Oh wow, beautiful cards! All so different, so nice to see.

Jutta said...

Gorgeous cards everyone forgive me for not being able to comment on all of them!

Annerieke said...

Such amazing cards everyone. Thanks Jo and Gail!
Hugs, Annerieke