Challenges for Days

Wednesday, May 20, 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 - (#737) Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#859)

Friend of Mine

My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#9)

Colour challenge - (see below)

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4

Sketch Challenge - see below - (#673)

Simon Says Stamp - Open, E5, RW -

Cute Critters

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#408)

Surprise

Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2

Splatter

Fab 'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#637)

Monochrome

I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#607)

Special Occasion

Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images,

Nothing contrary to Bible Scripture, Must be Family Friendly,

E5, RW -W2 of 2 - (#752-#753)

Anything Goes

Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - May

Anything Goes

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - (#5) - May

Anything Goes - W4 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 -

April and May (37)

Something Monochrome -

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

My Favourite Things

Paper Craft Crew

Sketch 326

Sketch 327

Retro Sketch
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

The Card Concept

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

Kathy here with the "By date" list is 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 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!

16th

2 Weeks

Color Hues - MU shades of specified colors, PG, Open, E3, OE4, SW -

2W - (#133)

Lime Green and Violet - see below

18th

3 Weeks

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1

Challenge #2 - "Tasty stories" (tea or coffee) - see below

20th Monthly

Creative Sketchy Girls - Open, MU Sketch, SW, JFF, T3 + Invite to be

Guest Designer - (#115)

TBA Sketch Challenge - see below

De Egel (the Hedgehog) - 3E, SW Monthly challenges on 5th & 20th - (#226)

Sketch challenge + Theme: Stickers - see below

Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#61)

Clean and Simple

Pick 3 Challenge - Open, MU, E6, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#5)

must be family friendly images/makes

Pick Three - see below

22nd 1 Week

Sketches in Thyme - Must Join FB GROUP, MU Layout, E1, T3, RW - (#703)

Sketch (see FB Group) - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK

3 Weeks

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - APRIL

Challenge #3 - Sketch - see below

22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#26)

Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec, closes

30th of same month month

Next challenge: June

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Color Hues

Counterfeit Kit Challenge No. 2

Counterfeit Kit Challenge No. 3

Creative Sketchy Girls

TBA

De Egel

Pick 3 Challenge

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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 (#214)

Always Anything Goes (runs through 31st May)

Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW - (#838)

Anything Goes

Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 (#585)
Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W2 of 2 (#600)
Anniversary - 600th challenge
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W2 of 2 - (#488)
Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps - JFF, UE, OE5 - W1 of 2 (#271)

Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2 (#574)

Congratulations

SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W2 of 2 (#401)

Sketch challenge - (see below)

Holly and Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W1 of 2 (#205)

Anything Christmas Goes + DT Call

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

Keep It Simple

Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W2 of 2 (#695)

Sketch Challenge - (see below)

1st Tuesday

Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt),

UOE, RW - W3 of 4 - (#526A-D)

Inspiration Prompt - (see below)

3rd Tuesday

Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - Every 3rd Tuesday - (#386)
Squash It! (use an embossing folder)

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

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order

Art Nudge Challenge

Challenge 526A-D

CAS Colours and Sketches

Hand Stamped Sentiments

Retro Rubber

Stampin' Up Only Challenge

Try a Sketch on Tuesday

Monday, May 18, 2026

Challenges for Days - Monday Challenges

Hello and Happy Monday! Donna here with the list of Monday Challenges.

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, 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!

Weekly

Atlantic Hearts Sketch - Open, T3 - (#682)
Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD - (#548)

Case the Designer - see below (Enter Via Facebook)

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2620)

Anything Goes

Simon Says Stamp Monday Challenge - Open, E5, UOE, RW

Tag It

Fortnightly/2 Weekly

Double Trouble - Open, E4, UOE, MF, T3, RW - (#216)

Theme: 3-2-1 Recipe: "It's a Wheelie Cool Day"

Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: 3 Layers, 2 Shapes, 1 Image

Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Include something with at least 1 Wheel

Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play at Try a Sketch on Tuesday Challenge

Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#362)

Embossing: Heat or Dry + DT Call

House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W2 of 2 - (#466)

Anything Goes with Opt: Food and/or Drink

Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - W1 of 2 - (#221)

Dies Only - (see below)

Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#278)

Say it with Flowers

Stamps & Fun = Creativity - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#496)

Use Book Pages

Monthly

4-Season - MF, Open, T3, RW - MAY - (#104)

Monochrome

A Cut Above - Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST use at least 1 die cut, JFF - MAY

Anything with a Die Cut Goes

A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - MAY - (#2026-05)

Anything Goes w/Opt: Fancy Folds

Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - MAY - (#337)

Embossing (heat/dry) and/or Flowers + a Sentiment

Colouring in Scrapland - Hand Color, RW, WGD - MAY

Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG

Cupcake Inspirations - Open, 3E, UOE, RW - MAY (#637)
Color Challenge: Peaches and Cream - (see below)

Newtons Nook Inky Paws Challenge - MU, RW, E4, UOE, M - MAY (#252)

Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - MAY - (#141) Anything Positive Goes w/Twist: Crafting by the Numbers - 5-Layer Cake (make it sweet and/or use 5 layers)

1st Monday of the Month

Creative Aunts Challenge - UOE, RW - MAY -MU Theme, E3, (#113)

Theme Challenge: A Country as Inspiration

Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, T3/5, RW - MAY - (#85)

Photo Inspiration Challenge - (see below)

Neglected Stuff Challenge - Open, RW, E3, UOE - MAY

Anything Goes Challenge using at least 1 Old/Neglected Craft Element

Last Monday of the Month

CreaLadies - Open, UE, UOE, RW, Top Picks, M - (#5)

Put it On (include clothing items) - see below