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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Challenges for Days ~ Saturday Challenges

 Hello crafty friends! Marlene here with your Saturday 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

Christmas Card Throwdown - Open,
  April Technique Challenge: Mug - see below 

                                                                    Fortnightly

Addicted to CAS - Open, E2, OE10, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#306) 
   Postage
Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - W1 of 2 (#848)
    Anything but Square or Anything Goes
Can You Handle the Pressure? - MU, E3, OUE, RW, SW, T3 - W1 of 2 
    Anything Goes w/Opt:1 Flowers
Girlz and the Art of Letters - Open, No digital artwork, JFF, SW @ 15 entries,  
    T3 @ 15 entries, Invitation to be a Guest Designer  - W2 of 2 - (#25)  
    Letter "Y" - Anything Goes with the Letter "Y"
Inkspirational - Open, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#366)  
  Word Prompt Challenge - see below
Sweet Stampin' - Open, Must Stamp, E3, JFF, T3 (if enough entries) - W1 of 2
   Christmas In April

             Monthly

 Crafty Calendar - Open, MF, E3, T3, SW - April
    Dies and/or Punches
Heart's Quest Fantasy Challenge - MU fantasy elements, T5 - April
    Anything Fantasy Goes
Love Those Pretty Papers - MU Patterned Paper, E3, UOE, RW, T3 - April
    Always Anything Goes option of Spring Flowers
Penny Black Saturday - MU, RW - April
    Anything Goes + Pastel Colours
Polkadoodles - Open, E4,UOE, RW,T3, M - W1 of 4 (#5) - 
    Always Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Must be for children, MF, T3, Cards Only - April
    Flower cards for Mums
 Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers - Open, OE10, SW, T3 (#269) -April
    "H" is for Happy Birthday
 
                                    Starting the 2nd Saturday of the Month

Sketch N Scrap's Monthly FB Challenges - MU their sketches, ends last day of
   each month 
   Must Join the private FB Group to view Sketches and Play

   
                       Starting the 3nd Saturday of the Month

Gem of a Challenge - Open, E4,UOE, T3, RW/SW - W1 of 4 (#5) 
      TBA 
     Anything Goes Card Making & Paper Craft Scrapbook challenge

Weekly

 52 Christmas Card Throwdown




Fortnightly

Addicted to CAS
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Challenges For Days - BY DATE 24th - end of APRIL

Kathy here with the "By date" list is for all the challenges we know of that start between the 23rd and the end 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.

We're currently looking for volunteers, if you feel you could spare an hour a week then please click on the link in our sidebar or e-mail us at the address below - thank you

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


25th - 1 Week Long
Rudolph Day Challenge -  Open, MF, OE10, JFF, Top3 will get GDT invite, 
                       comment on at least 2 other entries. Closes end of month
                      Always Anything (Christmas) Goes    

                                                        25th - 1 Month Long
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap -  Open, MF, JFF, SW,T3, Invite to be Guest
                      Designer, MUST USE at least one DESIGNER PAPER, (#21)
                      Always Anything Goes 
Star Stampz - Open, MU an image, E3, T3, RW - (#81) 
                         Anything Goes + (optional) Seeing double

27th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Grocery Game Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5, OEU, Must 
                      display graphic - (#28)  
                      Always Anything Food Goes

28th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5 -  (#82) 
                      Pond or creek - see graphic below

Hearts Quest Challenge -  E5, T3. - (#84) 
                       Anything with heart goes, plus Rainbow coloured hearts
                       - see below

30th - 1 month long (except Feb, then 28th/29th)

Creative ColorGirlz - SW, JFF, T3, Invitation to be Guest Designer,
                       Hand colouring ONLY challenge, T3 - (#3) 
                       Card for GIRLS

Last day of the month
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - MARCH/APRIL
                     Challenge #4 (Baby use those scraps) from the kit below



SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order:





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Friday, April 24, 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 # - (#574)
     Inspiration (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W2 of 2
     Z is for Zoology
As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W1 of 2 (#371)
     Recipe for Framed Floral Success - see below
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W2 of 2 (#332)
     Sympathy
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#700) W2 of 2 - (#701) W1 of 2
     Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W1 of 2 (#712) 
    Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#321) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W1 of 2 - (#410) 
    innen (dekoriere die Innenseite deiner Karte) / inside (decorate the inside of your card)
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W2 of 2 - (#354) 
    Colors of Spring (don't forget to use a die)
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W1 of 2 (#FF0208) 
    Festival: Mother Ocean 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 W1 of 2 (#20)
    geel en/or roos / yellow and/or pink (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W1 of 2
    Peace on Earth
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#784) 
    Sketch (see below)

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft  - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2  - APR (#4) 
    All About Birthdays
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 - APR (#125) 
    Anything Mixed Media Goes
Creative Creases - Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - APR (#114)
    Anything Goes with a Fun Fold - runs through April 30th
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - APR (#51)
   Spring Bunnies or Anything Goes
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW - APR - (#241)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - APR
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Baskets

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

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Monthly


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Thursday, April 23, 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 later in the day
         Sketch challenge + optional theme: Four grid - see below 
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#385) 
        April Showers May Flowers and/or Sketch - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#820 - Week 4) 
         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 - (#817 - Week 4)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) -
         Week 4: Masculine 
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes 
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#943)
         Make a card with sewing thread - see below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W1 of 2 - (#426)
         Use Craft Paper on Paper on Your Project - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 
         Brights or Pastels, and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#274)
         April Showers
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W2 of 2 - (778) 
         Anything Goes
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W2 of 2 (#569)
         2 (or more) patterned papers
D.L.Art Thankful Thursday Challenge - See Blog for Details
        Anything Goes
MFT Colour Challenge - MU, UE, UOE, RW, 2nd & 4th Thu W1 of 2 (#06)
        Always a colour challenge  - see below
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#325) 
        Always Anything Goes with optional: Primarily Pink - see below 
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W1 of 2 (#291) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)  
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#311) 
        Earth, rain, pastel, hope, tree, bloom - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - APR - (#135) 
        Layer it up - closes April 28th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - APR - (#37)
       Always Anything Goes - closes April 30th
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - APR - 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 April 30th

2nd Thursday in the month
Ellibelle's Garden Party  3 selected entries will be
       featured the following month, E5, OEU - MAR - (#14)
       Anything in or from a Garden - closes May 11th


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly


Inspired by
Fortnightly



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