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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Challenges for Days ~ Wednesday Challenges

 Hi, Marlene here with your Wednesday list of Challenges. 

Remember to check that your entry to a challenge qualifies. We might have missed a recent change in the rules.  If you do spot something or know of a challenge blog which it isn't on our list... please let us know.  Feel free to email us at CFDlists01@gmail.com
Thank you.

Have a nice day!

We're currently looking to recruit volunteers - do you have an hour or so to spare each week? If so please reach out by e-mailing us at the link above and thank you!

Weekly
Freshly Made Sketches - E3, OE3 (no competing Challenges), SW- (#755)
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#877) 
    "R" is for Recipe: 1 Image, 2 Patterned Papers, 3 Embellishments
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 - (#691)
    Sketch Challenge - see below 
Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 
    Christmas in September

Fortnightly
Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#417)
   Wedding
Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 
   Pretty in Pink- See Below
I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W2 of 4 (#615)
    Animals - ends 11th Oct
Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images,
    Nothing contrary to Bible Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, 
    E5 (10 per two week challenge), RW - W2 of 2 - (#770-#771)
    Anything Goes
   
   Monthly
Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - September
   Hello Autumn
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#9) -September
    Anything Goes - W4 of 4
Fab 'n Funky - Open, E4, UOE, RW, T3, JFF - (#642) - September
   More than 1 Fold 
Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, UOE, M - September (#91)
    Anything Goes with Opt. Twist: Sketch
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below - September
The Male Room - Open, SW  - September - (#214)  
    Dots and/or Stripes

                        
     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 
    RW - September
     "S" is for Snowman, "T" is for Transport
  Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - September - (#280) 
    Anything Goes with Opt : Fall Foliage
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment
    on previous entries - September
   Sunflower Delight (#229)  see below         
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - September
   Frame It

3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5
  Add Text: Background Text or Sentiment                                                September/October (#41) 
 Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional
    Prize, RW   Anything Goes with Woodblock Stamp - no date provided
    for next challenge


Weekly


Freshly Made Sketches

Paper Craft Crew

Fortnightly


Double D

The Paper Funday  

Sketch 334

Sketch 335

Retro Sketch 

The Male Room

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 16th - 23rd of SEPTEMBER

Hello!  Here you will find the "By date" list for all the challenges we know of that start between the 16th and the 23rd of each month.  As with all our lists we have tried to check the rules of each challenge (key in sidebar) but we strongly urge you to check for yourself.

Our lists are growing as we come across more challenges, if you know of one we have not listed yet please tell us about it either by sending us an email at:


We're currently looking to recruit volunteers - do you have an hour or so to spare each week? If so please reach out by e-mailing us at the link above and thank you!

16th
2 Weeks

Color Hues - MU shades of specified colors, PG, Open, E3, OE4, SW 
                     2W -  (#140)  
                      Purple and Artichoke - see below 

18th
3 Weeks
                     Challenge #2 - "Travels Documented" - see below for kit
                     Check blog for further challenge requirements

20th Monthly

Creative Girlz Card Adventures - MU Theme, JFF, T3, UE, UOE - (#1)
                      Anything Goes - Must be a Fun Fold or Shaped Card
                        **new challenge name and format** 
De Egel (the Hedgehog) - 3E, SW  Monthly challenges on 5th & 20th - 
                      Theme: Gnomes and Sketch - See Blog for Details
Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#65)
                      Autumnal Colors
Pick 3 Challenge - Open, MU, E6, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#9)
                      must be family friendly images/makes
                      Always Pick at least 3 Elements - see below
                      

22nd 1 Week

Sketches in Thyme Must Join FB GROUP, MU Layout, E1, T3, RW  - (#720) 
                     Sketch (see FB Group)  - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK 

3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - SEP
                     Challenge #3 - Let's Get Sketchy
 - see below


22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#28)
                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec, closes 
                     30th of same month 
                     Theme: Autumn/Fall or Anything Goes - 1 Week Challenge

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order


Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Challenges for Days - Tuesday Challenges

Before you enter a challenge, please check each challenge's rules for details and make certain your entry qualifies. If you know of a new challenge, a challenge change, if you are involved in a challenge, know of one we've missed and would like to see it listed, Please email us:  CFDlists01@gmail.com 

We're currently looking to recruit volunteers - do you have an hour or so to spare each week? If so please reach out by e-mailing us at the link above and thank you!

Weekly  
Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW (#856)
  For a Child
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 (#594) 
    Color Challenge - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W2 of 2 (#606) 
    Pink
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SWW2 of 2(#497)
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 W1 of 2  (#281)  
    Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge - (see below)
Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2  (#583)
    Chicken 
SU Only Challenges MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3W2 of 2 (#410)
     CASE the Designer - (see below) 
 Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W1 of 2 (#212)
    Anything Christmas Goes + (DT Call)
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W2 of 2
    Pretty Papers
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 W2 of 2 (#704) 
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

1st Tuesday
Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt),
   UOE, RW - W5 of 7 - (#826A-D)  
   Inspiration Prompt - (see below) - runs through 30th Sep

3rd Tuesday
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF Every 3rd Tuesday -  (#390)  
  Fall/Autumn Theme Colors
            
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - SEP (#114) 
   Reindeer Games
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - SEP
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Crafting Happiness - Paper Creations, Open, UE, UOE (#218) - SEP
  Anything Goes with Opt: TBA
Stencil Fun Challenge - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - SEP
   Anything Stenciling Goes w/Opt: Yellow
Kraftin' Kimmie's Challenge - FB Group, MU, SW - SEP
    Theme Challenges for Sep:
    * Inspired by Dolly Parton
    * Inspired by Tim Curry
    * Inspired by Catherine O'Hara
    *Inspired by Peter Cullen
    *Inspired by Kraftin' Kimmie's Design Team
    *CHOAS Challenge
SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - SEP -  (#127) 
   Anything CATS Goes
Unicorn Challenge Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW, JFF - SEP (#125) 
   Not Square

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order


Challenge 826A-D





no prompt this challenge




Monday, September 21, 2026

Challenges for Days - Monday Challenges

Hello and Happy Monday!  As with all our lists, we have tried to check the rules of each challenge (key in sidebar) but we strongly urge you to check for yourself.

Our lists change as we come across updates, if you know of a challenge we have not listed, or one that has closed, please tell us about it, send us an email at:  CFDlists01@gmail.com

We're currently looking to recruit volunteers - do you have an hour or so to spare each week? If so please reach out by e-mailing us at the link above and thank you!

Weekly
Atlantic Hearts Sketch - Open, T3 - (#700) 
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD (#566) 
    Sketch Challenge - see below (Enter Via Facebook) 
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2638
    Anything Goes
    Make Your Own Background

  Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Cupcake Inspirations - Open, 3E, UOE, RW - W2 of 4 (#641)
    Color Challenge - (see below) - runs till Oct 8th
Double Trouble - Open, E4, UOE, MF, T3, RW - (#225) W2 of 2
    3-2-1 Recipe: "Sweet Surprise": 3 layers, 2 Images, 1 Aperture
    Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: Comment Favorite Donut and/or Filling
    Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Fill Aperture w/image or Make Shaker Card
    Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play at Try a Sketch on Tuesday Challenge 
 Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#369) 
   Add a Sentiment (+DT Call)
House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W2 of 2 - (#475)  
    Anything Goes with Opt: Fall Colors
Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) W1 of 2 - (#229)
    Awesome Autumn - (see below) - 
Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#287
    Breast Cancer Awareness: Pink Card with Pink Ribbon
Stamps & Fun = Creativity  - Open, JFFW1 of 2 (#502)
   Text (stamp)

Monthly
4-Season - MF, Open,  T3, RW - SEP (#108) 
   Sweet Cookie/Candy
 A Cut Above - Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST use at least 1 die cut, JFF - SEP
   Anything with a Die Cut Goes
 A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - SEP - (#2026-09)
   Anything Goes w/Opt: Relates to a Song
Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - SEP - (#341)
   Tags and/or Thinking of You + a Sentiment
Colouring in Scrapland - Hand Color, RW, WGD - SEP
   Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG
Newtons Nook Inky Paws Challenge - MU,  RW, E4, UOE, M - SEP (#256)
    Theme Challenge: Fall-o-ween - (see below)
Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - SEP (#143)        Anything Positive Goes with Opt. Twist: School and Numbers
    Use Numbers 7, 8 and/or 9

1st Monday of the Month  
Creative Aunts Challenge UOE, RW, MU Theme, E3 - SEP (#117)
   Forest
Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, T3/5, RW - SEP - (#89)
   Photo Inspiration Challenge - (see below)
Neglected Stuff Challenge - Open,  RW, E3, UOE  - SEP
   Anything Goes Challenge using at least 1 Old/Neglected Craft Element 
  
Last Monday of the Month
CreaLadies - Open, UE, UOE, RW, Top Picks, M - (#9)
  Something that Flies
        

Images, Sketches, Inspirational Photos in alphabetical order:



no prompts