Challenges for Days

Thursday, July 9, 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 very late in the day

Sketch challenge + optional theme: TBA - see below

Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#396)

Poolside - see below

Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#831 - Week 2)

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 - (#828 - Week 2)

Week 1: Birthday

Week 2: Christmas

Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple)

Week 4: Masculine

Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes with a twist:

Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#954)

A card with cut out sections - see below

Fortnightly/2 Weekly

Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#431)

Anything goes but please use Art Impressions products - see below

As You Like It - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2

Favourite non card project, and why

Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#280)

For a friend or Friendship

C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W1 of 2 - (784)

Anything Goes OR Thank You

Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W2 of 2 (#574)

Christmas in July

D.L.Art Thankful Thursday Challenge - See Blog for Details

Anything Goes

Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#330)

Always Anything Birthday Goes with optional: One or more numbers

- see below

Tic Tac Toe - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#296)

Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)

Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#317)

Water - see below

Monthly

Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - JUL - (#138)

Animals - runs till July 31st

Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - JUL - (#40)

Always Anything Goes - runs till July 30th

Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - JULY - 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 - runs through July 31st

2nd Thursday in the month

Ellibelle's Garden Party 3 selected entries will be

featured the following month, E5, OEU - MAY - (#17)

Anything in or from a Garden - runs through August 10th

Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:

Weekly

Cherry on Top

TBA

Inspired by

Just Us Girls

Passion Cartes Creatives

Fortnightly

Art Impressions

No graphic this time around

Seize The Birthday

TBA

Tic Tac Toe

Time Out

Monthly

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Challenges For Days - Wednesday Challenges

Hi, Kathy in for 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- (#744)

Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#866)

Piano man

My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#11)

Sketch - see below

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 - (#680)

Summer Fun - see below

Simon Says Stamp - Open, E5, RW -

Four legged friends

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#411)

Sacraments

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

Potpourri - See Below

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

Christmas in July

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

TBA - on a break, returning 22nd of July

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 - (#760-#761)

Anything Goes

Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - July

Summer Sunshine

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - (#7) - July

Anything Goes - W1 of 4

Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - July (#89)

Anything Goes with Opt Twist: Summer Splash

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

Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below - July

The Male Room - Open, SW - July - (#212)

Hobbies

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

Prize, RW

Next Challenge - July 29th

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 -

June/July (#38)

Something by the Sea

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

My Favourite Things

Paper Craft Crew

Fortnightly

Double D

Sketch 330

Sketch 331

Retro Sketch
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

# 228a

# 228b
The Card Concept

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

Kathy here, with 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 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

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

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) - (#16)

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 - (#18)

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 - Open, E7, JFF - (#10)

Always Anything home related Goes - closes July 20th

Hearts Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags - Open, E7, NO RECTANGLES, JFF-(#18)
Always Anything Goes Shaped Card or Tag - closes July 20th

3rd - Monthly

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

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

NEW CHALLENGE - Eclipse

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

Mood Board - 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

3rd - now TWO Monthly

Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Open, E5, OEU, JFF - (#6)
MUST be Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings,
Anniversaries and/or Sympathies
with Optional: Masculine - closes July 20th