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Friday, May 15, 2026

Challenges For Days - Friday Challenges

 Hello crafty friends! Debbie here with your Friday Challenges. Because challenge guidelines change frequently, we suggest checking out the rules to be sure your entry qualifies. Please Email us at CFDinfo12@gmail.com should we need to update information.

We're looking for a couple of recruits so, if you have up to an hour a week to spare, to help us out then please e-mail us at the address below - all you need is a blogger and facebook account. We'd love to hear from you and thanks in advance!

Weekly
TGIF - Open, JFF, SW, MU Challenge Graphic and # - (#577)
     Theme - Thank you (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W1 of 2
     B is for Balls
As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W2 of 2 (#372)
     Beach Combing - see below
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W1 of 2 (#334)
     Envelopes
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#703) W2 of 2 - (#704) W1 of 2
     Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W2 of 2 (#713) 
    Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W2 of 2 - (#322) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W2 of 2 - (#411) 
    jedes Tier ist erlaubt / all animals are permitted
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W1 of 2 - (#356) 
    Flowers (don't forget to use a die)
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W2 of 2 (#FF0209) 
    Festival: World Bee Day
    Element: Insp. list - must use min 3 elements from list (see below)
Girlz Creative: Splash it with Color - Open, JFF, MU Color, SW, T3 if 15 enter,
     Invitation to be a Guest Designer W2 of 2 (#21)
    groen en/ paars / green and/or purple (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W2 of 2
    Dashing Through the Snow
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#785) 
    Dies Stencils or Both (see below)

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2 - MAY (#5) 
    All about food and/or drink
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 - MAY (#126) 
    Anything Mixed Media Goes
Creative Creases - Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - MAY (#115)
    Anything Goes with a Fun Fold - runs through June 4th
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - MAY (#52)
   A MerMay Half-o-Ween or Anything Goes
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW - MAY - (#242)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - MAY
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Things that Fly

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

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Monthly


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Challenges For Days - BY DATE 9th - 15th of MAY

Kathy here with the challenges on this list run "By Date", not Day. Time to update the list for challenges starting between the 9th and the 15th of the 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 leaving the info in a message below or send us an email at:

CFDinfo12@gmail.com

We're currently looking to recruit a couple of 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!



                                                                                10th
Monthly
Coloring with Pencils - MU Pencils, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - MAY
                    Always Anything Coloured with Pencils Goes 
GirlzRebel - JFF, SW, T3 and invite to be Guest Designer, MF, OEU - (#52)
                    Buttons
Klub-tworczych (Cyclical) - 3E, enter on Facebook or blog, challenge has an odd schedule
                    Jan/Mar/Apr/Jun/Jul/Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec, challenge lasts one month
                    Next challenge: JUNE - see below    
The Little Things - ATC's/Tags/Inchies/Memory Dex/bookmarks, etc, OEU - (#04) 
                    Famous People


12th
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - MAY - (#1)
                     Family love .... - see below 


15th
1 Week
Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW - (#709)
                  Sketch - Must Join Group:  see Facebook for details

Two Weekly
Scrap, Paper Scissors - Must join forum, 2W, Open, RW, JFF but occasional prizes
                 See forum for current challenge

Monthly
AAA Colourful - MU Graphic, E3, UOE, please visit/comment on other entries - (#28)
                 Always Colour challenge - see below
All Dressed Up - MU, E3, RW, T3 - (#174)
                Always Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - Open, E8, UOE, RW - (#106)
                Always Anything Goes
Beautiful Blossoms - MU,E6, UOE, RW, T3/5, M  - (#41)
                Always Flowers/Florals with Optional Mood board - see below 
Classic Design Challenge - Open, UE, T3, RW, SW - (#05-2026)
               Always Anything Goes with Opt. Twist: Anniversary or Birthday
Crafter's Cafe - Open, MF, UE, T3, RW - (#330)
                Always Anything Goes + optional twist of: Something funny or comical
Creations in Pink - Open, MU Image, Use mostly Pink, RW - (#93)
                 Always Anything Goes In Mostly Pink  + DT CALL
Creative Crafters  - Open, E3, SW, JFF, T3 - (#100)
                 Always Anything Goes
Creative Crafting Uncles  - Masculine makes, no purely digital, E3, SW, T3 + DT favs (#77)
                 Vintage  (Male Crafters ongoing DT Call)
Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Comment, Display badge, RW - (#282)
                  Make it masculine
Dream Factory - Open, JFF, RW, Top 3/5, UE, UOE, M -  (#150)
                 Inspiration Challenge based on Films (see below):  "Teenage Kraken"
                 Theme/Keywords:  Underwater world
GirlzCreative - SW, JFF & T3 for 15+ entries, NO DIGIS, Invitation to be Guest Designer (#68)
                 Dies and/or Punches
I Am Roses Challenge - MF, MU min 3 IAR Products, 1E, UOE, RW
                Anything Goes using IAR products 
Papercraft Challenges - Open, UE, UOE, T3, RW - (#130) 
                 TBA
Sparkles Monthly - Open, T3, SW JFF - (#200) 
                 Trios (3 of anything) + DT CALL with no end date posted
                              
                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order




Beautiful Blossoms


Counterfeit Kit Challenge


Dream Factory


Klub Tworczych Mam (Cyclical) for details
NEXT CHALLENGE: JUNE





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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Challenges For Days - Thursday Challenges

 Hello! Kathy here with the list of Thursday 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 that isn't on our list... please let us know.  Feel free to leave us a comment or contact us at  CFDinfo12@gmail.com

Have a nice day!

We're currently looking to recruit a couple of 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
52 weeks to Christmas - Open, T3, W, GDT, JFF - Sometimes challenge is for a
          week, other times it is a month. There is always a new linky each week,
          even if the theme has carried over. Sometimes the blog has an option to
          read in English, other times it does not. So CFD is changing the        
          status to: PLEASE CHECK THEIR BLOG
Cherry on Top challenges - RW, try one or try them all! Posts late in the day
         Sketch challenge + optional theme: Corners - see below
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#388) 
        Frogs and/or Sketch - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#823 - Week 2) 
         Week 1: Die week  
         Week 2: Word week 
         Week 3: Mood board week 
         Week 4: Anything Goes, with a stencil 
         Week 5: CASE a DT member (CASE Copy And Share Everything) - see blog
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#820 - Week 2)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 
         Week 4: Masculine 
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes with a twist: 
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#946)
         Circles and watercolour - see below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#427)
         Mix and Match (using Art Impressions) - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
         Favourite sketch or layout, and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#276)
         A circle card
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W1 of 2 - (780) 
         Birthday - 17th birthday challenge ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W2 of 2 (#570)
         For the kids
D.L.Art Thankful Thursday Challenge - See Blog for Details
        Anything Goes
MFT Colour Challenge - MU, UE, UOE, RW, 2nd & 4th Thu W2 of 2 (#07)
        Always a colour challenge  - see below
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#326) 
        Always Anything Birthday Goes with optional: Feature an Animal - see below 
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#292) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)  
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#313) 
        Playing Music - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - MAY - (#136) 
        Not square - closes May 29th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - MAY - (#38)
       Always Anything Goes - closes May 28th
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - MAY - runs till last Thurs each month 
       Anything Goes but sentiments MUST be the main focus, if one 
       word then that word must be eye catching - closes May 28th

2nd Thursday in the month
Ellibelle's Garden Party  3 selected entries will be
       featured the following month, E5, OEU - MAY - (#15)
       Anything in or from a Garden - closes June 15th


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly


Inspired by
Fortnightly



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