A few days late so a few extra days on the entry deadline. Put on your creative thinking caps and try a few combinations of elements to find a perfect mix for your chosen occasion.
 
September 2025 Design Challenge          
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Theme: Fusion Design
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Requirements:  
- Choose 1 from each group below. You may add any other elements (NOT on these lists).
    Flora: water lily, wildflowers, aspen tree, rosemary, Hydrangea
 
    Fauna: guinea pig, lizard, elephant, penguin, panda
 
    Elements: water, fire, stone, pavement, glass
 
    Objects: vase, basket, street sign, spoon, map
 
- Choose a category and message to portray, then using one element from each of the four lists above, create a new card design.
 
- Blank verse will not be considered for entry in this challenge.
- Only ONE card per artist per challenge.
- Submissions must be NEW, no existing designs.
- Stock Card Creations entries will not be accepted.
 
CATEGORY:  Any category  
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Entry Deadline:  Sunday, October 5th
Please see more details on September's Design Challenge here on the Community blog:        
https://gcucommunity.com/2025/09/05/dash-of-inspiration-september-design-challen
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