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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Challenges for Days ~ Wednesday Challenges

 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- (#759)
    Always a Sketch Challenge 
Little Red Wagon  Use a Frame # 881
Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW 
  Halloween/Spooky

Fortnightly
Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#418)
   Donna Europa and  2nd Challenge - New Year's Eve with a Pink Bow
Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 
    Wings 
I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#618)
    Anything Goes or Your Favourite Colour 
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 - (#774/#775)
    Anything Goes
   
   Monthly
Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - October
    Anything Goes
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#10) -October
    Anything Goes - W4 of 4
Fab 'n Funky - Open, E4, UOE, RW, T3, JFF - (#643) - October
    3 of Something
Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, UOE, M - (#92) October
    Anything Goes with Opt. Twist: Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch - October
The Male Room - Open, SW  - October - (#215)  
    Geometric - see below

     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 
    RW - October
     "U" is for Unused Stash, "V"Violet (Purple)
  Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - October - (#281) 
      Anything Goes with Opt : Trick or Treat
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6, SW, See Blog for Rules - Oct (#230)
    Fall Harvest          
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize), M - October
    Fall

3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - 
     Autumn in the Woods
     October/November (#42)  
Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, 
    Prize, RW   **last Wednesday of the Month
    Anything Goes with Woodblock Stamp - next challenge 28th Oct

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches


Fortnightly


Double D

Monthly

Sketch 336

Sketch 337


Retro Sketch 

The Male Room

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 16th - 23rd of OCTOBER

Hello!  Here you will find the "By date" list for all the challenges we know of that start between the 16th and the 23rd 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.

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 sending us an email at:


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!

16th
2 Weeks

Color Hues - MU shades of specified colors, PG, Open, E3, OE4, SW - 
                     2W -  (#143)  
                      Orange and Black - see below 

18th
3 Weeks
                     Challenge #2 - "Plaid About You" - see below for kit
                     Check blog for further challenge requirements

20th Monthly

Creative Girlz Card Adventures - MU Theme, JFF, T3, UE, UOE - (#2)
                      Autumn - Must be a Fun Fold or Shaped Card
                        **new challenge name and format** 
De Egel (the Hedgehog) - 3E, SW, Monthly on 5th & 20th, no Christmas - 
                      Theme #233: Tags - runs till 4th Nov
                      Sketch #234 - see below - runs till 19th Nov
Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#66)
                      Christmas
Pick 3 Challenge - Open, MU, E6, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#10)
                      must be family friendly images/makes
                      Always Pick at least 3 Elements - see below
                      

22nd 1 Week

Sketches in Thyme - Must Join FB GROUP, MU Layout, E1, T3, RW  - (#720) 
                     Sketch (see FB Group)  - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK 

3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - SEP
                     Challenge #3 - Let's Get Sketchy
 - see below


22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#28)
                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec, closes 
                     30th of same month 
                     Theme: Autumn/Fall or Anything Goes - 1 Week Challenge

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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 -  (#860)
  Autumn Colors
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 (#596) 
    Color Challenge - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W2 of 2 (#608) 
    Orange
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W2 of 2 - (#499)
    Color Challenge - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 - W1 of 2  (#283)  
    "Be-Leaf Me" Color Challenge (use all 4 colors) - (see below)
Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2  (#585)
     "If the Shoe Fits" (include a shoe of any kind)
SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W2 of 2 (#412)
     Case the Mini Catalog Pg. 31 Challenge - (see below) 
 Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W1 of 2 (#214)
    Anything Christmas Goes + (DT Call)
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W2 of 2
    Halloween
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W2 of 2 (#706)
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

1st Tuesday
Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt),
   UOE, RW - W1 of 6 - (#926A-D)  No update since Aug/Sep Challenge
   Inspiration Prompt - (see below)

3rd Tuesday
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - Every 3rd Tuesday -  (#391)  
  Use at least 3 Colors: Purple, Green, Orange, Black
            
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - OCT - (#115) 
   Gothic Christmas
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - OCT
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Crafting Happiness - Paper Creations, Open, UE, UOE (#218) - OCT
  Anything Goes with Opt: TBA - no updates since 1st Aug
Stencil Fun Challenge - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - OCT
   Anything Stenciling Goes w/Opt: Orange
Kraftin' Kimmie's Challenge - FB Group, MU, SW - OCT
   Theme Challenges for Oct:
    * Fall Colors and/or Night Scene
    * Christmas - Trim it Up
    * Anything but a Card
    *Krafty Kindness
SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - OCT -  (#128) 
   Anything CATS Goes
Unicorn Challenge - Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW, JFF - OCT - (#126) 
   Autumn and/or Halloween

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order


Challenge 826A-D
TBA




no prompt this challenge




Monday, October 19, 2026

Challenges for Days - Monday Challenges

Hello and Happy Monday!  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 change as we come across updates, if you know of a challenge we have not listed, or one that has closed, please tell us about it, send us an email at:  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
Atlantic Hearts Sketch - Open, T3 - (#704) 
   Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD - (#570) 
   Sketch Challenge - see below (Enter Via Facebook) 
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2642) 
    Anything Goes
    Add a Number

  Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Cupcake Inspirations - Open, 3E, UOE, RW - W2 of 4 (#642)
     Theme Challenge: Fall - (see below) - runs till 5th Nov
Double Trouble - Open, E4, UOE, MF, T3, RW - (#227) W2 of 2
    3-2-1 Recipe: "Leafin' it Up to You"
    3 Colors, 2 Autumn images, 1 Metallic and/or Glitter Element    
    Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: Halloween or other Autumn Festivals 
    Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Harvest Fruits/Veg: Pumpkins, Gourds, Etc
    Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play at Try a Sketch on Tuesday Challenge 
 Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#372) 
    Anything Goes (+DT Call)
House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W1 of 2 - (#478)  
    Anything Goes with Opt: Halloween
Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - W1 of 2 - (#231)
    BINGO - (see below)
Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#289) 
    Use the color Orange
Stamps & Fun = Creativity  - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#504)
   4-Legged Friends

Monthly
4-Season - MF, Open,  T3, RW - OCT - (#109) 
   Inspiration Photo: Use at Least 3 Colors and/or Halloween - see below
 A Cut Above - Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST use at least 1 die cut, JFF - OCT
   Anything with a Die Cut Goes
 A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - OCT - (#2026-10)
   Anything Goes w/Opt: Spotlight Technique
Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - OCT - (#342)
    Fall and/or Any Shape but a Rectangle + a Sentiment
Colouring in Scrapland - Hand Color, RW, WGD - OCT
   Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG
Newtons Nook Inky Paws Challenge - MU,  RW, E4, UOE, M - OCT (#257)
    Color Challenge - (see below)
Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - OCT - (#144)        Anything Positive Goes with Opt. Twist: Celebrate World Mental Health
   Day Oct 10th

1st Monday of the Month  
Creative Aunts Challenge - UOE, RW, MU Theme, E3 - OCT (#118)
   Halloween
Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, T3/5, RW - OCT - (#90)
   Photo Inspiration Challenge - (see below)
Neglected Stuff Challenge - Open,  RW, E3, UOE  - OCT
   Anything Goes Challenge using at least 1 Old/Neglected Craft Element 
  
Last Monday of the Month
CreaLadies - Open, UE, UOE, RW, Top Picks, M - (#10)
  Mushrooms
        
no prompts