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Friday, June 26, 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 at CFDinfo12@gmail.com should we need to update information.

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!

Weekly
TGIF - Open, JFF, SW, MU Challenge Graphic and # (#582)
     Technique (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W1 of 2
     
E is for Embossing (Wet or Dry)
As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W2 of 2 (#375)
    Color Challenge - see below
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W1 of 2 (#337)
     Christmas in July
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#709) W2 of 2 - (#710) W1 of 2
     Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E3, T3, JFF W2 of 2 (#716) 
    Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W2 of 2 - (#325) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W2 of 2 - (#414) 
    Masculine /  Masculine
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W1 of 2 - (#359) 
   Critters (don't forget to use a die)
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W2 of 2 (#FF0212) 
    Festival: National Bikini 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 W2 of 2 (#24)
    Geel en/of Paars  -  Yellow and/or Purple (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W2 of 2
  Merry Sketch-mas
 (see image below)
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#788) 
    Colour & Inspiration (see image below)

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2 JUN (#5) 
    All About Colours (See Below)
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 JUN (#126) 
    Anything Mixed Media Goes
Creative Creases Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - JUN (#115)
    Anything Goes with a Fun Fold - runs through July 2nd
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - JUN (#52) - ON BREAK, back July 3rd
   TBD - on break - back in July or Anything Goes
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW JUN - (#242)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - JUN
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Nautical

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

No Image this time







Thursday, June 25, 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 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 very late in the day
         Sketch challenge + optional theme: Vertical strips - see below 
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#394) 
         Birdies - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#829 - Week 4) 
         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 - (#826 - Week 4)
         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 - (#952)
         Create a card with fake postage - see below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#430)
         Artful Architecture - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
        Favourite two colour combo, and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#279)
         CAS (Clean And Simple)
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW W1 of 2 - (783) 
         Christmas - DT CALL
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W2 of 2 (#573)
         Summer Fun
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 (#329) 
        Always Anything Birthday Goes with optional: Blue/pink/yellow - see below 
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#295) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#316) 
        Photo Inspiration - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - JUN (#137) 
        Birthday - runs through June 29th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - JUNE - (#39)
       Always Anything Goes - runs through June 25th
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - JUNE - 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 June 28th

2nd Thursday in the month
Ellibelle's Garden Party  3 selected entries will be
       featured the following month, E5, OEU - MAY - (#16)
       Anything in or from a Garden - runs through July 6th


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly


Inspired by




Challenges For Days - BY DATE 24th to end of JUNE Challenges

Kathy here with the "By date" list is for all the challenges we know of that start between the 23rd and the end of each 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.

We're currently looking for volunteers, if you feel you could spare an hour a week then please click on the link in our sidebar or e-mail us at the address below - thank you

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


25th - 1 Week Long
Rudolph Day Challenge  Open, MF, OE10, JFF, Top3 will get GDT invite, 
                       comment on at least 2 other entries. Closes end of month
                      Always Anything (Christmas) Goes    

                                                        25th - 1 Month Long
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap  Open, MF, JFF, SW,T3, Invite to be Guest
                      Designer, MUST USE at least one DESIGNER PAPER(#23)
                      Always Anything Goes 
Star Stampz Open, MU an image, E3, T3, RW (#83) 
                      Anything Goes + (optional) Summer

27th - 2 Month Long

Farm Quest Grocery Game Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E7, OEU, Must 
                      display graphic - (#31)  
                      Always Anything Food Goes

28th - 2 Month Long

Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E7 -  (#84
                      Fruit garden or Orchard - see graphic below

Hearts Quest Challenge -  E7, T3. - (#86
                       Anything with heart goes, plus Black/white coloured hearts
                       - see below

30th - 1 month long (except Feb, then 28th/29th)

Creative ColorGirlz - SW, JFF, T3, Invitation to be Guest Designer,
                       Hand colouring ONLY challenge, T3 (#5
                       Flowers

Last day of the month
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - MAY/JUNE
                     Challenge #4 (Use those scraps) from the 
kit below



SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order:




Closes July 15th


Always Anything Food Goes theme
Closes July 15th


Closes July 15th




Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Challenges For Days - Wednesday Challenges

Hi, Kathy here, 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 -
   (#742)          
   Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#864) 
   Feather, Fur and Fin
My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#10)
   Colour Challenge - see below
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 
   Anything but a card - see below - (#678) 
Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 
   Anything Goes

Fortnightly
Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (410)
  We're Going to the Mountains
Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 
   Tropical Challenge - See Below
Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#640)
    Something beginning with "B"
I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#610)
    Add a button
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 - (#758-#759)
    Anything Goes 
   
   Monthly
Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - June
    Christmas in June
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#6) - June
    Anything Goes - W4 of 4
Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - June (#88)
    Anything Goes with Opt: Polkadots and/or Stripes
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below  June
The Male Room - Open, SW  - June - (#211)  
    The Outdoors   (DT Call)
Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional
    Prize, RW  
    Always Anything Goes - Ends 24th June
     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 
    RW - June
     "L" is for Let it Snow, "M" is for Mice
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - June - (#278) 
    Anything Goes with Opt : Sweets for Dad - will be on break in July
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment
    on previous entries - June -  Summer by the Sea (#228A) 
    Seaside Adventures - (#228B) see below
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - June
    Fish or Sea Creatures

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



Fortnightly

Double D


Sketch 328

Sketch 329

Retro Sketch 
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

# 228a