If you can volunteer to help keep the list up-to-date for the crafting community, everyone would appreciate your help. Please click here or the WILL YOU VOLUNTEER TAB for details.

Followers

Volunteering

If you can volunteer to help keep the list up-to-date for the crafting community, everyone would appreciate your help. Please click here or the WILL YOU VOLUNTEER tab for details.

Saturday, September 12, 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 should we need to update information: CFDlists01@gmail.com

We're looking for volunteers 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 - MU, Winter/Christmas Cards Only, RW, HM
  September Theme Challenge - (see below) 

                                                                    Fortnightly

Addicted to CAS - Open, E2, OE10, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#316) 
  Purple
 Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - W1 of 2 (#858)
  Sympathy/ Thinking of You/ Get Well
Can You Handle the Pressure? - MU, E3, OUE, RW, SW, T3 - W1 of 2 
    Anything Goes w/Opt. Twist: Cloudy Day
Girlz and the Art of Letters - Open, No digital artwork, JFF, SW W2 of 2
      Letter "I"                   
Inkspirational - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#376 
    Visual Prompt: Furry Friends- see below
Sweet Stampin' - Open, Must Stamp, E3, JFF, T3- W1 of 2 
CAS Cards
             Monthly

Crafty Calendar - Open, MF, E3, T3, SW - September
    Summer
Love Those Pretty Papers - MU Patterned Paper, E3, UOE, RW, T3 September
    Always Anything Goes w/ Opt: Fall Florals
Penny Black Saturday - MU, RW - September
    Anything Goes w/Optional: Use a Die
Polkadoodles - Open, E4,UOE, RW,T3, M - W2 of 4 (9)  
  Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Must be for children, MF, T3, Cards Only -
    Cute Fall/Halloween
 Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers - Open, OE10, SW, T3 (#278) -
   L is for Leaves
Starting the 2nd Saturday

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 - W5 of 6 (#8)
     Anything Goes 

Weekly



 52 Christmas Card Throwdown

Fortnightly



Addicted to CAS



Inkspirational

Friday, September 11, 2026

Challenges For Days - Friday Challenges

Hello crafty friends! Debbie here with your Friday ChallengesBecause challenge guidelines change frequently, we suggest checking out the rules to be sure your entry qualifies. Please Email us should we need to update information: CFDlists01@gmail.com

We're looking for 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 # (#594)
      Sketch (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W2 of 2
      J is for Just Kidding (Funny Card)

As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W1 of 2 (#381)
     High Tech Handsomeness - see below
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W2 of 2 (#342)
     Sea
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#720) W2 of 2 - (#719) W1 of 2
     Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E5, T3, JFF W1 of 2 (#719) 
     Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#329) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W1 of 2 - (#420) 
    schlicht /  clean and simple
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W2 of 2 - (#364) 
    In Shape (create a shape card) - don't forget to use a die
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W1 of 2 (#FF0218) 
    Festival: World Cardmaking 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 (#30)
   Roos en/of Bruin - Pink and/or Brown (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W1 of 2
    
CASE-ing Christmas (CASE one of Stephanie or Lauren has made in a previous prompt)
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#794) 
    Sletch (see image below)

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2 - SEPT (#8) 
    Masculine
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 SEPT (#129) 
    Anything Mixed Media Goes
Creative Creases Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - SEPT (#119)
    Always a Fun Fold Creation (ends on October 1st)
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - SEPT (#55) - On Break
    On Break
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW SEPT - (#246)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - SEPT
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Jungle Animals

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

No Image this time



No Image










Challenges for Days - 9th - 15th September 2026

Hello!  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, send 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!



                                                                                10th
Monthly
Coloring with Pencils - MU Pencils, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - SEP
    Anything Colored with Pencils Goes 
GirlzRebel - JFF, SW, T3 and invite to be Guest Designer, MF, OEU - (#56)
    Anything Goes or Use a Charm
Creative Moms Club (Cyclical) - 3E, enter on Facebook or blog
    challenge schedule: Jan/Mar/Apr/Jul/Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec
     Fruit - see below - runs till 8th Oct
The Little Things - ATC's/Tags/Inchies/Memory Dex/bookmarks, ETC. UOE (#08) 
    Anything Goes with Opt. Sunflower and/or Squirrel


12th
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - AUG 
    Challenge #1: Summer Adventure


15th
1 Week
Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW - (#721)
    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 comment on other entries (#31)
    Always Colour challenge - see below
All Dressed Up - MU, E3, RW, T3 - (#176)
    Always Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - Open, E8, UOE, RW - (#109)
    Always Anything Goes + DT CALL
Beautiful Blossoms - MU,E6, UOE, RW, T3/5, M  (#44)
    Always Flowers/Florals with Optional Mood board - see below 
Classic Design Challenge Open, UE, UOE, T5, RW(#08-2026)
    Always Anything Goes with Opt. Twist: Use Die Cuts
Crafter's Cafe - Open, MF, UE, T3, RW - (#333)
    Always Anything Goes + Opt: Easel Card
Creations in Pink - Open, MU Image, Use mostly Pink, RW
    Challenge has Closed
Creative Crafters Open, E3, UOE, JFF, SW, T3(#102)
    Anything Goes
Creative Crafting Uncles  MF, No all digital, E3, UOE, SW, T3 (#80)
    Anything Goes
Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Display badge, RW, T3 - (#286)
    Make It Cute
Dream Factory - Open, JFF, RW, Top 3/5, UE, UOE, M (#153)
    Inspiration Challenge based on Films (see below)
    Theme/Keywords:  The Reader - Anything Related to Books
GirlzCreative - Open, JFF, SW, T3, No Digi Stamps, GDT Invite - (#71)
    Scents, Perfume, Make-up
** NEW Heart's Quest Pretty in Pink - MU, JFF, 5E, UOE, RW, Top Picks 
    Anything (Mostly Pink) Goes - Challenges start 15th September
I Am Roses Challenge - MFMU min 3 IAR Products, 1E, UOE, RW
    Anything Goes using IAR products 
Papercraft Challenges - Open, UE, UOE, T3, RW, JFF (#133) 
    Back to Basics
Sparkles Monthly - Open, UE, UOE, RW, T3, SW JFF(#203) 
    Animals
                              
                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order





Thursday, September 10, 2026

Challenges for Days - 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 email us at: CFDlists01@gmail.com

Have a nice day!

We're currently looking for 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 iEnglish, 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 Challenges + optional theme: Large Circles - see below
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honorable Mention - (#406) 
         Maps - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#840 - Week 2) 
         Week 1: Die week - ATG Dies
         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 - (#837 - Week 2)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 
         Week 4: Masculine 
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes w/opt twist: See below
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#963)
         une carte avec un fond dessiné et colorié ou aquarellé / a card with a background drawn and colored or watercolored - see below
      
 Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W1 of 2 - (#436)
         On the Border - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 
        Favourite Halloween Color and Why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#284)
         Interactive (Kinetic) Anything
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW W2 of 2 - (#788) 
         Back to School/Anything Goes
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W1 of 2 (#578)
         Lots of Layers
        Anything Goes w/Optional TBD
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, 5 SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#334) -
        Anything Birthday Goes w/Opt: Add a Sentiment Strip - see below
Tic Tac Toe - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W1 of 2 (#301) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#321) 
        The Movies - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - SEPT (#140) 
       Use Dies
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - SEPT - (#42)
       Anything Goes
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - SEPT - 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 

2nd Thursday in the month
Ellibelle's Garden Party 3 selected entries will be featured the following month, E5, OEU - SEPT - (#19)
       Anything in or from a Garden

Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly


Inspired by

No Prompts