Ended 12th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along—Easter Basket Contest!

[Kiki]

Winners announced here!​

This contest is sponsored by BYC's @OneMountainAcres & @CluckNDoodle

12th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along
Easter Basket Contest!
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Welcome to the contest. This is BYC's first-ever Easter Basket Contest and we would love to see your Easter baskets entered for a chance to win a prize. Three entries per member (an entry consists of 1-3 images of your Easter Basket filled with eggs and candy)! Please read the contest rules detailed below.

It's easy to enter, just reply to this thread with pictures of your Easter Baskets and you will be entered for a chance to win!

If you'd like some tips on how to take better photos, take a look at these awesome threads:

• Photography Tips from BYC's jolenesdad
• Flat Lay Photography for Beginners by BYC's CluckNDoodle

Here are some examples of Easter Baskets for inspiration!​

Contest rules:

1. All entries must be submitted/posted to this thread.
2. Baskets must contain eggs (fake, real, candy, or chocolate), and any type of candy/chocolate (loose, packaged, or foiled covered are okay.).
3. Baskets must be filled by you or someone in your family.
4. Three entries per member (an entry is 1 to 3 pictures of the same basket).
5. You cannot use a photo that won an award in another BYC sponsored contest.
6. No people allowed in the photo (no fingers, hands, arms, etc).
7. The picture needs to have been taken by you.
8. No overly-edited images—basic editing such as cropping and other subtle changes are allowed.
9. No watermarks, date stamps, text, etc. on the picture.
10. Extra consideration for picture quality and creativity!
11. ALL pictures MUST be uploaded to BYC and not hosted on other image sites, personal websites, etc.
12. Open to all BYC members. Staff & VPMs may enter for fun but are not eligible for prizes.
13. Prizes are limited to one per person per contest.
14. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
15. Entries will be accepted until April 6th at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.

The Prizes
The first-place prize is a handmade hen saddle made and donated by @OneMountainAcres

The second-place prize is this beautiful agate duck figurine.
Donated by @CluckNDoodle

The third-place prize is one of these beautiful glitter pens.
Donated by @CluckNDoodle

The prizes are available to winners that reside in the United States. If the winners are outside of the United States they will be awarded a PFM instead.
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If you have not joined the fun in the 12th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along thread, please drop by and say hello here!

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[casportpony]

This one is gonna be fun!

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[HappyDuckie]

Is there a certain number of eggs there have to be?

 

[CHlCKEN]

I’m sooooo excited!

 

[casportpony]

Is there a certain number of eggs there have to be?

Nope!

 

[CHlCKEN]

Question- can we include chicks/ducklings in the basket as well?

 

[HappyDuckie]

My entry

 

[casportpony]

Question- can we include chicks/ducklings in the basket as well?

Yes, but remember, this is an Easter Basket contest so the star of the photo must be the basket and the candy.

 

[Kiki]

My entry
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Oh Baby D.

 

[HappyDuckie]

Oh Baby D.

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