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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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 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
Freshly Made Sketches - E3, OE3 (no competing Challenges), SW - (#736)         Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#858)
   May Flowers
My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#8)
    Sketch challenge - (see below) 
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 
    Sketch Challenge - see below - (#672) 
Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 
    Use dies

Fortnightly
Craftalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#407)  
    Rocking
Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 
    Watercolor
Fab 'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#637)
    Monochrome
I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#606)
    Delayed until Thursday - due to ill health
Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images,
    Nothing contrary to Bible Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, 
    E5, RW -W1 of 2 - (#720-#753)
    Anything Goes 
   
   Monthly
Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - May
   Anything Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#5)May
    Anything Goes - W3 of 4
Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - May (#87)
    Anything Goes with Opt: Mountains or Coast
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below   May
The Male Room - Open, SW  - May - (#210)  
    Food and/or Drink   (DT Call)
Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional
    Prize, RW  
    Always ATG using a Woodblock Stamp -
     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 
    RW - May
    "J" is for Just Enough, "K" is for Knitwear
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - May - (#277) 
    Anything Goes with Opt: Flowers for Mom
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment
    on previous entries - May - (#227)
    Seaside Adventures - see below
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - May
     Banners

3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5
    March/ April ( 35 & 36)
   Spring Flowers or Spring Showers - runs through 17th May


Weekly




My Favorite Things



Sketch 326

Sketch 327

Retro Sketch 
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

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 - (#705)
                  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 (#27)
                 Always Colour challenge - see below
All Dressed Up - MU, E3, RW, T3 - (#173)
                Always Anything Goes
Ally's Angels - Open, E8, UOE, RW - (#105)
                Always Anything Goes
Beautiful Blossoms - MU,E6, UOE, RW, T3/5, M  (#40)
                Always Flowers/Florals with Optional Mood board - see below 
Classic Design Challenge Open, UE, T3, RW, SW (#04-2026)
               Always Anything Goes with Opt. Twist:  Furry Friends
Crafter's Cafe - Open, MF, UE, T3, RW - (#329)
                Always Anything Goes + optional twist of: No Squares
Creations in Pink - Open, MU Image, Use mostly Pink, RW - (#92)
                 Always Anything Goes In Mostly Pink  
Creative Crafters  Open, E3, SW, JFF, T3 - (#99)
                 Always Anything Goes
Creative Crafting Uncles  Masculine makes, no purely digital, E3, SW, T3 + DT favs (#76)
                 Circles  (Male Crafters ongoing DT Call)
Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Comment, Display badge, RW - (#281)
                  Gone but not forgotten - remembering designers no longer with us
Dream Factory - Open, JFF, RW, Top 3/5, UE, UOE, M -  (#149)
                 Inspiration Challenge based on Films (see below):  "Code 3"
                 Theme/Keywords:  Use at least three colours of your choice
GirlzCreative - SW, JFF & T3 for 15+ entries, NO DIGIS, Invitation to be Guest Designer (#67)
                 Food and/or Drink
I Am Roses Challenge - MFMU min 3 IAR Products, 1E, UOE, RW
                Anything Goes using IAR products 
Papercraft Challenges - Open, UE, UOE, T3, RW (#129) 
                 Pastels and Pearls
Sparkles Monthly - Open, T3, SW JFF - (#199) 
                 Pastel colours and Rabbits + DT CALL with no end date posted
                              
                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order








Use at least three colours


NEXT CHALLENGE: JUNE





Challenges for Days - Tuesday Challenges

Donna here with your 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 leave us a message in the comments box or email us 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!

Weekly  
Crafting Happiness - Paper Creations, Open, UE, UOE (#213)
  Always Anything Goes 
Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW -  (#837)
    Masculine 
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#585) 
    Sketch Challenge - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#600) 
    Anniversary - 600th challenge
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SWW1 of 2(#488)
   Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 W2 of 2  (#270)  
     Color Challenge: Cotton Candy Spring - (see below)
Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#573)
    Man's Best Friend
SU Only Challenges MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3W1 of 2 (#401)
     Sketch challenge - (see below) 
 Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W2 of 2 (#204)  
   Anything Christmas Goes + DT Call  
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2
   Keep It Simple
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 W1 of 2 (#695) 
   Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

1st Tuesday
Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt),
   UOE, RW - W2 of 4 - (#526A-D)  
   Inspiration Prompt - (see below) 

3rd Tuesday
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF Every 3rd Tuesday -  (#385)  
  CAS (Clean and Simple)
            
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - MAY (#110) 
   Season's Tweetings
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - MAY -
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Stencil Fun Challenge - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - MAY
   Anything Stenciling Goes w/Opt: See Through It
Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - FB Group, MU, SW - MAY
   (Now enter challenges via Facebook Group)
SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - MAY -  (#123) 
   Anything CATS Goes
Unicorn Challenge Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW, JFF - MAY (#121) 
   Something New