As all the Peach Fuzz judging takes place, a special delivery with our new challenge and one near and dear to my heart as I await the arrival of my first grandchild!
      
February 2024 Design Challenge        
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Theme: Mother's Day First Time Grandma
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Requirements:
- Create a new stock card for the New Grandma on Mother’s Day – any variation of Grandma is accepted; Abuela, Mamaw, Nana, etc.
- ONLY Big Stock cards will be accepted in this challenge.
- The judges will be looking for professional quality text layout, typography placement and font combinations in addition to a unique and captivating message that tells the story of the stock image you choose. Your added value needs to wow the judges!
- Only ONE card per artist per challenge
- No BLANK cards will be accepted
 
NOTE: if using "1st" in your design please be sure to follow ordinal number superscript guidelines:
https://gcucommunity.com/2016/03/18/nuts-and-bolts-superscript-ordinal-numbers/
 
CATEGORY: Holidays > Mother’s Day Cards > For Grandmother > New / 1st / First Time Grandma / Grandmother   cid#16315
      
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Entry Deadline: Thursday, February 29th
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Please see more details on February's Stock Card Creations Design Challenge here on the Community blog:      
https://gcucommunity.com/2024/02/01/dash-of-inspiration-february-2024-stock-desi
gn-challenge/
 
What a special Mother's Day it will be for all the first time grannies!
 
please note: posted from my artist forum id vs my GCU Community Manager admin id due to technical access issues

February doting new grandma challenge winners are here:
     
First Place - Ramelle Richardson of Eloquence by Ramelle
https://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/holidays/mothersday/forgrandmother/new1stfi rsttimegrandmagrandmother/1st-mothers-day-for-nana-1824934
 
Second Place - Betsy Bush of DragonFire Graphics
https://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/holidays/mothersday/forgrandmother/new1stfi rsttimegrandmagrandmother/grandma-first-mothers-day-cute-1822824
 
Lots of great new offerings for a new grandma, nana, granny, etc. on Mother's Day.
 
Can't wait for the ooohs and aaahs of the Before and After March Design challenge submissions:
https://gcucommunity.com/2024/03/01/dash-of-inspiration-march-2024-design-challe
nge/
 
please note: posted from my artist forum id vs my GCU Community Manager admin id due to technical access issues

Congratulations, Ramelle and Betsy! Adorable and creative! Take care, Laurie