March 2021 Card Chain Challenge Reveal

 Hello and welcome to the March 2021 Card Chain Challenge Reveal!

We had 34 fabulous participants who exchanged cards across the globe this month.

 

Total number of cards exchanged thus far by Card Chain Challenge participants is 3,279

 

All the cards exchanged this month used at least one of the following options:

Colour Palette Option

(Exact matching not necessary)

or

Sketch Option

(Please orient as required)

or 

Theme Options: Spring/Women/friendship

or 

Product / Technique Options: Paper Piecing/ Glitter

 

Who Sent What To Whom

 

GerJanne in the Netherlands sent Peggy I from Maine

Peggy I from Maine sent Linda in Michigan 

Linda in Michigan sent Hilary in the UK

Hilary in the UK sent Marianne in Greece

Marianne in Greece sent Dee in Kenya

Dee in Kenya sent Jutta in British Columbia, Canada

Jutta in British Columbia, Canada sent Elena in Arizona

Elena in Arizona sent Chris L in Illinois

Chris L in Illinois sent Lucille in Colorado

Lucille in Colorado sent Nelleke in the Netherlands

Nelleke in the Netherlands sent Gundi in Germany

Gundi in Germany sent Alex in Germany

Alex in Germany sent Kath in the UK

 

Kath in the UK sent Greta in Oregon

Greta in Oregon sent Janis in Idaho

Janis in Idaho sent Jeanne in Minnesota

 

Jeanne in Minnesota sent Cat C. in Maryland

 

Cat C. in Maryland sent Helen G. in Ohio

 

Helen G. in Ohio sent Linda W in Minnesota

Linda W in Minnesota sent Jo in England

Jo in England sent Sandra in the Netherlands

Sandra in the Netherlands sent Annerieke in the Netherlands

 

Annerieke in the Netherlands sent Marga in Spain

 

Marga in Spain sent Tina in Slovenia

Tina in Slovenia sent Lia in The Netherlands

Lia in The Netherlands sent Robyn in Australia

 

Robyn in Australia sent Julia in Massachusetts

Julia in Massachusetts sent Joanne in UK

Joanne in UK sent Renate in the Netherlands

Renate in the Netherlands sent Mia in Greece

Mia in Greece sent Gail in Norway

Gail in Norway sent Suze in New Zealand

Suze in New Zealand sent Arlene in California

Arlene in California sent GerJanne in the Netherlands

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 3,279 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 April Card Chain Challenge from 7th March to 6th April. All cards exchanged will be revealed here on 2nd May, 2021.

The May Card Chain Challenge sign-up begins on 7th April and ends on 6th May. All cards exchanged in that challenge should arrive at their destinations by 31st May and will be revealed here on 2nd June, 2021.

 

Hope to see you here!

Thanks for stopping by!

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 one card at a time!)

As of 31st March 2021, we've exchanged over 3,279 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.