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 leave us a comment or email us.

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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- (#748)

    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#870) 

  Card Plus (Decorate an envelope, make a envelope, use an envelope

My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#13)

 Challenge Closed

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 - (#684)

  Sketch Stamping (CAS) - see below 

Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 

  Monochrome

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#413)

   Sea

Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 

   Feathers - See Below

Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#641)

   On Break - Returns in September 2026

I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#611)

   Returns on the 10th August

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 - W1 of 2 - (#764-#765)

    Anything Goes

   

   Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - August

   Anything Goes

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#8) -August

    Anything Goes - W2 of 4

Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M -August (#90)

    Anything Goes with Opt Twist: Fancy Folds (Fun Folds)

Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  

    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below - August

The Male Room - Open, SW  - August - (#213)  

    Jobs of Professions 

Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional

    Prize, RW   Anything Goes with Woodblock Stamp -

                        next challenge 26th August

     

 2nd Wednesday of the Month

ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 

    RW - July

     "N" is for NO stamping and "O" is for Once in Royal 

     David's City (buildings)

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - June - (#278) 

    Anything Goes with Opt : Sweet treats for dad - runs till 11th August

The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment

    on previous entries - July -  Summer by the Sea (#228A) 

    Seaside Adventures - (#228B) see below

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - July

    Flowers

3rd Wednesday or the Month

I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - 

    July/August (#39)

   Something with wings

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

Paper Craft Crew

Fortnightly

Double D

Sketch 332

Sketch 333

Retro Sketch 

Choose any Sketch that contains the #8

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

# 228a

# 228b

The Card Concept

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 2nd - 8th AUGUST

Hello!  Here is the updated list of challenges that start between the 2nd of the month and the 8th.   Each week a by date list is published, if you want to check back to an earlier one just use the labels!

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

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.

Our NEW email is: CFDlists01@gmail.com - if you haven't received a response to a recent email, please re-send to the new address.  Thank you.

2nd - Monthly

Colorful Options - Open, T4, RW 

                 Color Challenge + Options -  (see prompt below) 

First Cup Challenges - Must be tea/coffee/other drink related make, JFF, 

                Top Picks (top 3 for 15, Top 5 for 16 or more entries) - (#17)

                 Always Anything Drink Related Goes

One More Page - M, Scrapbook pages ONLY, JFF, T3/5 (based on entries), 5E

                 Always Anything Goes

Paper Rocks Scissors - Must use paper and/or scissors on project, E5, JFF, 

                 top picks dependent on # of entries  - (#19)

                 Anything Goes

Two Old Bats - Must be Halloween, T3, RW (w prize if 50+ entries)

                 Anything Halloween - see Optional Mood Board Below 

2nd - now TWO Monthly

Farm Quest Home Challenges  - Check Blog for Rules - (#11)

                Always Anything home related Goes - runs till 20th Sep

Hearts Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags -Check Blog for Rules - (#19)

                 Always Anything Goes Shaped Card or Tag  - runs till 20th Sep 

3rd - Monthly

CAS Mixup - UE, SW (invite to be Guest Designer) - ends last day of month

                 Challenge themes will rotate: Mixed Media, Stencil, Water color

                 Stenciling Over Patterned Paper - see below 

Not2Shabby - Open, CU - Double entries if Not2Shabby Shop Brands used, RW

                Beverage Themes - see prompt below - now enter on Facebook

Triple B (Birds, Butterflies and Blossoms)  - Open, M, E3, SW, T3, UOE, 

                 JFF with occasional prize,   MU 1 or more of the 3 elements, 

                Always Anything Goes with the three B's 

                + (optional) Mood Board Below

Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Check Blog for Rules

                 MUST be Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, 

                 Anniversaries and/or Sympathies 

                 with Optional: Travel/Vacation - runs till Sep 20th

5th - (Monthly)

Daisy Chain Challenges - MF Theme, Open, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#110)

                Animals

De Egel (The Hedgehog) - M, 3E, SW, NO CHRISTMAS - 

                Monthly challenges on the 5th and 20th -  (#230) 

                Sketch Challenge w/Main Color: Pink - see below - runs till 3rd Sep

Girlz Make Guyz Card - Masculine cards ONLY, JFF, SW, T3 & invitation 

                 to be Guest Designer,UE - (#42)

                 Theme Challenge:  Sports

Let's Craft And Create - Open, MF and Comment, E3, SW - (#234)

                Theme: Anything Goes

                Optional: Distressed Paper

5th - now TWO Monthly

HQLQCB - Check Blog for Rules - (#6)

                Anything Quotes Goes - runs till 20th Sep

7th - (Monthly)

Pinkfresh Studio - MU, Must Comment, E3, RW, T3 - posts between 2nd to 8th

                Shades of summer - see blog for prompt details

The Card Chain Challenge - Open, Must MAIL Card, MU at least 1 below - 

               *Sign up before 6th of month for current month's swap. Must mail 

                card before end of the month -  see below    

   7th - now TWO Monthly  

FarmQuest Country Christmas - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, JFF - (#33)

                 Always Anything Outdoor Goes Country Christmas 

                 - closes Jul 25th

FarmQuest General Store - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, Top Picks, RW,  (#41) 

                 Always Anything Farm and Country Goes (see blog for

                 details) - closes July 25th 

              

8th (1 week long)

Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW, Must Join FB Group - (#716)
                 Always a Sketch - SEE FACEBOOK Group for sketch

                                                                     8th - (Monthly)

Blogscrapandme - JFF, CU - (#142) - challenges close at end of each month

                 Something sweet for everyone - see below

                  

                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Blogscrapandme

The Card Chain Challenge

THEME OPTIONS: Elephants and/or Mice, Baking, Friendship

PRODUCT/TECHNIQUE: Lace / cOLLAGE

Card should arrive by August 31st

CAS Mixup

Colorful Options

De Egel (The Hedgehog)

Not2Shabby

Pinkfresh Studio

Triple B (Birds, Butterflies and Blossoms)

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

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.

Our NEW email is: CFDlists01@gmail.com - if you haven't received a response to a recent email, please re-send to the new address.  Thank you.

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 -  (#849)

  Use Your Favorite Embellishments

          

Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#591) 
    Sketch Challenge - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W6 of 8 (#603) 
    Summertime - runs till Aug 17th
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2 - (#494)
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 - W2 of 2  (#277)  

    Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge - (see below)

Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#579)

     What's the Good Word?

SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W1 of 2 (#407)

      CASE the May-Aug Catalog Page 13 - (see below) 

 Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W2 of 2 (#208)  

    Anything Christmas Goes + DT Call  

Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2

   Make it Colorful

Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W1 of 2 (#701) 

  Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

1st Tuesday

Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt),

   UOE, RW - W1 of 4 - (#826A-D)  

   TBA    Inspiration Prompt - (see below) 

3rd Tuesday

Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - Every 3rd Tuesday -  (#388)  

  Summer Theme

            

Monthly

Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - AUG - (#113) 

   A Friend is for Life and Not Just Christmas

Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - AUG

   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme

Crafting Happiness - Paper Creations, Open, UE, UOE (#217) - AUG

  Anything Goes with Opt: Back to School

Stencil Fun Challenge - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - AUG

   Anything Stenciling Goes w/Opt: CAS Design Style

Kraftin' Kimmie's Challenge - FB Group, MU, SW - AUG

    * Outdoor Activities and/or Create Layers/Dimension

    * Christmas Anything Goes

    * Anything But a Card

SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - AUG -  (#126) 

   Anything CATS Goes

Unicorn Challenge - Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW, JFF - AUG - (#124) 

   Layer it Up

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order

Art Nudge Challenge 

Challenge 826A-D

TBA

CAS Colours and Sketches

 Hand Stamped Sentiments

Retro Rubber

Shopping Our Stash

No Prompt 

Stampin' Up Only Challenge

Try a Sketch on Tuesday