Challenges for Days - 9th - 15th August 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.

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                                                                                10th

Monthly

Coloring with Pencils - MU Pencils, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - AUG

    Anything Colored with Pencils Goes 

GirlzRebel - JFF, SW, T3 and invite to be Guest Designer, MF, OEU - (#55)

    Washi Tape

Creative Moms Club (Cyclical) - 3E, enter on Facebook or blog, challenge has an odd            schedule: Jan/Mar/Apr/Jul/Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec

    Journey - see below - runs till 08 Sep

The Little Things - ATC's/Tags/Inchies/Memory Dex/bookmarks, ETC. UOE - (#07) 

    Anything Goes or Mermaids and/or Fish

12th

3 Weeks

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - AUG 

    Challenge #1: Summer Adventure

15th

1 Week

Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW - (#717)
    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 - (#30)

    Always Colour challenge - see below

All Dressed Up - MU, E3, RW, T3 - (#175)

    Always Anything Goes

Ally's Angels - Open, E8, UOE, RW - (#108)

    Always Anything Goes + DT CALL

Beautiful Blossoms - MU,E6, UOE, RW, T3/5, M  - (#43)

    Always Flowers/Florals with Optional Mood board - see below 

Classic Design Challenge - Open, UE, T3, RW, SW - (#07-2026)

    Always Anything Goes with Opt. Twist: Any Holiday

Crafter's Cafe - Open, MF, UE, T3, RW - (#332)

    Always Anything Goes + optional twist of: Christmas in July

Creations in Pink - Open, MU Image, Use mostly Pink, RW

    Anything in Mainly Pink Goes Challenge closing at end of August

Creative Crafters  - Open, E3, SW, JFF, T3 (will be invited to GDTM) - (#102)

    Anything Goes

Creative Crafting Uncles  - Masculine makes, no purely digital, E3, SW, T3 

    + DT favs (#79)

    No Stamping  (Male Crafters ongoing DT Call)

Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Comment, Display badge, RW - (#284)

    Shimmer and Shine

Dream Factory - Open, JFF, RW, Top 3/5, UE, UOE, M -  (#152)

    Inspiration Challenge based on Films (see below):  "Beekeeper"

    Theme/Keywords:  Something with bees featured

GirlzCreative - SW, JFF & T3 for 15+ entries, NO DIGIS, 

    Invitation to be Guest Designer (#70)

    Sun, Sea and Beach

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 - (#132) 

    Good enough to eat

Sparkles Monthly - Open, T3, SW JFF - (#202) 
    A kids card 

                              

                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

AAA Colourful

Beautiful Blossoms

Dream Factory

Klub Tworczych Mam (Cyclical) for details

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.

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Have a nice day!

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Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches - E3, OE3 (no competing Challenges), SW- (#749)

    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#871) 

    We Didn't Start The Fire

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 - (#685)

    Vertical Sketch - see below 

Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 

    Summertime Blues

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#413)

   Sea

Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 

   Feathers - See Below

Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#642)

   On Break - Returns in September 2026

I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#612)

    In the Pink

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 - (#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 - W3 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 

     

 2nd Wednesday of the Month

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

    RW - August

     "P" is for Penguins, "Q " is for Quartet (4 of Something) &

     "R" is for Rectangles

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - August - (#279) 

    Anything Goes with Opt: Summer Vibes

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

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

    Seaside Adventures - (#228B) - see below runs till 31st Aug

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

   Sports

3rd Wednesday or the Month

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

    July/August (#39)

   Something with wings

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

    Prize, RW   Anything Goes with Woodblock Stamp -

                        next challenge 26th August

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 - 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 -  (#850)

  Dies and/or Punches

          

Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 (#591) 
    Sketch Challenge - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W7 of 8 (#603) 
    Summertime - runs till Aug 17th
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W2 of 2 - (#494)
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 - W1 of 2  (#278)  

    Off to the Tropics - (see below)

Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2  (#580)

     Back to School

SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W2 of 2 (#407)

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

 Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W1 of 2 (#209)

    Anything Christmas Goes + (DT Call)

Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W2 of 2

   Make it Colorful

Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W2 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