Challenges for Days - Thursday Challenges

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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 late in the day

         Sketch Challenges + optional theme: TBD - see below

Inspired By - Open, SW, Honorable Mention - (#409) 

         Fall Leaves - see below

Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#842 - Week 1) 

         Week 1: Die week - Halloween Theme

         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 - (Week 1)

         Week 1:  Birthday 

         Week 2: Christmas 

         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 

         Week 4: Masculine 

         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes w/opt twist: See below

Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#966)

         transformiez cette carte d'été avec le caméléon, en carte d'automne 

         turn this summer card with the chameleon, into an autumn card

      

 Fortnightly/2 Weekly

Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#436)

         Spread Kindness - see below 

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

        Favourite Sporting Activity and Why

Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#286)

         An Easel Card

C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#790) 

         Grandparents/Anything Goes

Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W1 of 2 (#580)

         Sparkle and Shine

D.L.Art Thankful Thursday Challenge - W1 of 2 (#400)

        Anything Goes w/Optional TBD

Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, 5 SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W2 of 2 (#335) -
        Anything Birthday Goes w/Opt: Use Fall Colors - see below

Tic Tac Toe - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#302) 

        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)

Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#323) 

         Prompts - see below

Monthly

Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - OCT - (#141) 

       Autumn and/or Halloween

Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - OCT - (#43)

       Anything Goes

Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - OCT - 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 

2nd Thursday in the month

Ellibelle's Garden Party - 3 selected entries will be featured the following month, E5, OEU - SEPT - (#19)

       Added Text (Background Text or Sentiment)

Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:

Weekly

Cherry on Top

TBD

Inspired by

Just Us Girls

Krafty Chicks

Passion Cartes Creatives

Fortnightly

Art Impressions

Seize The Birthday

Tic Tac Toe 

Time Out

Monthly

No Prompts

Challenges for Days - By Date 1st OCT 2026: List 2 (Challenges Offering Digital Prizes)

The challenges on this list run by Date, not Day. Just a reminder that we are separating challenges by those who offer Digital Art prizes from their many generous sponsors and those who offer something else or no prize at all. 

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. Please send us an email to:  CFDlists01@gmail.com

Would you like to join our team?   We are a very friendly group who would love to have some one join us to help look after our list.   Interested?  Just send an email to address above, thank you

Thank you to those who are finding us and adding challenges to our lists.

Have fun Crafting.

Thank you so much for joining us!

Challenges for Days Team

Monthly

A Perfect Time to Craft - Open, CU, UE, OEU, T3, DT Fav - (#10-2026)

    Anything Goes

All Dressed Up  - MU, Must join, Hand Color, E3, RW - 

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenge

Card Making Challenge Group - Must Join FB Group, MU Themes. 

    NOTE: There are several separate challenges each month

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenges

Cards by Kendra Monthly Color Palette Challenge - MU, 1E, UOE, RW, Enter via 

    KCC PRIVATE FB Group (#339)

Carlin's Card Paradise - Open, E3, MF, MU Image, RW. - (#99)

   Paper Piecing 

Cheerful Sketches - Open, E3, SW - 

    Sketch Challenge - (see sketch on challenge blog) 

Conjuror of Dreams - Open, CU, RW + Spotlight, T3/5 entry dependent, 

    E3, MF, OEU:  Anything Goes w/Opt. Twist: Murder Mystery

Crafts Galore Encore - Open, E3, T3, RW - (#152)

    Anything Goes

Do-Al(l) Creatives - Open, E3, T3, SW - (#118)

    Anything Goes w/Optional: Use Die Cut Parts

Gecko Galz Facebook Challenge - Must Join FB Group, MU, SW x 4, NOTE: 

    There will be four separate challenges each month and 

    freebies are provided  

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenge

Kerst Christmas - Must Join FB Group, E4, RW, Must be Christmas - 

    Anything Christmas Goes

Mirtillamente Challenge - Open, ATG, UE, UOE, RW, SW, WGD - (#60)

   Anything Goes

Outlawz Christmas Challenge - MU, E3, UOE, T3, GD Invite, M

    Anything Christmas Goes

Outlawz ABAC - MU ABAC, E3, UOE, T3, M, Occasional Prizes

    Anything But a Card Goes 

Outlawz Twisted Challenge - MU Theme, E3, UOE, Top Picks, M

    Greetings Theme - see prompt on blog

The 12 Months of Christmas - Open, Must be Christmas or theme, RW - (#138) 

    Anything Christmas Goes w/Opt. Twist: TBA

The Crafting Challenge - Open, MF, E3, UOE, RW, GDT Invite 

    Anything Goes

Quarterly

Cards by Kendra - Cards only, MU (pdf), E3, UOE, RW3 - (#24)

    Enter via Social Media (FB Group, Twitter, Instagram, Google Form, etc) 

     using #kendraschallenge  (KCC #24)

    Anything Goes using pdf file - One Sheet Wonder Times 6

    Current Challenge ends:  31st December 2026                             

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 1st October 2026 List 1

 This is the list where JFF challenges or challenges not offering digital art prizes will be found.

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.  If you know of a Challenge we have not listed, please tell us about it. Please send us an email to: CFDlists01@gmail.com

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• 1st 1 week

Sketches in Thyme - Open, MB Layout, E1, T3, RW -

         Details available on a private FB group

• 1st Fortnightly

Color Hues - Open, PG, E3, OE4, you can use digitals, MF, SW -  (#142)

         Colors: Amber & Burnt Red

Scrap, Paper, Scissors - Open, JFF (but occasional prizes) -

         Details available on a private forum        

• 1st Monthly

AAA Birthday - Open, MB birthday cards, PG, MF, UE, OEU, SW, JFF (but 

        occasional prize) - (#90)

        Big & Bold

Agiart - challenges on VK, MU, PG, RW, UE, OEU

       Gallery: ATG with Dies/Stamps

Altenew - MU, PG, UE, 4SW, WGD, extra RW - 

        Inspiration Challenge - see prompt on blog

Archi-Scraps - Open, SW, entries posted in FB Group

       Step Your Photos

Art Journal Journey - Open, MB art journal, altered book, loose pages, 

        canvases, fabric, and digital art (only in a blog post), PG, UE, OEU, JFF - 

        Beautiful World

ATC around the world - Open, E3, OEU - (#142)

        Autumn flowers

ATC Challenge - challenges on VK, MB ATC, ATG, PG, UE, SW, WGD

        Gallery: Anything Goes with ATC (2 pieces minimum)

Bramble Fox Scrapbooking - MU, MB Layout, RW

        Details available on a private FB group

Build Your Stash Holiday Cards (BYSHC) - Open, MB Holiday Cards, RW, 

        entries posted on FB - (#74)

        Sketch Challenge - see blog for details/sketch

Christmas Crafts All Year Round - Open, MB Christmas projects, E5, OEU, 

        PG, T3

        Chose Letters: T and U

Coffee Loving Paper Crafters - Open, Must be a Christmas & coffee 

         themed card, No digi projects, RW, T3, MU graphic - (all ends 25th 

         of the month) (#58)

        Christmas/Holiday themed card with Coffee, Tea and/or Cocoa Themes

Counterfeit Kit - MU, E1 -

       Inspiration Kit and Social Media Hop!

Country View Crafts' - MU, UE, UOE, PG, RW, T3, WGD, 

        JFF (occasional prize) -   

        Details available on a private FB group

Crafty Animals - Open, Blog entries only, you can use digitals (#110)

       Anything Animals Goes

Critter Crazy - Open, JFF, E5, UOE, RW, Top Picks, GDT Invite - (#115)

       Anything Animals Goes (real or fantasy)

CSI: Colour, Stories, Inspiration - Open, MB layout, WGD, a prize every 4 

       months - #486 & #487 - runs till 04 Sep

       Inspiration Challenge (enter via private FB group) 

Die Cut Divas - MU a Die/Stamp, E4, PG, SW - 

      Shaped Cards

 DIY - zrób to sam - Open, crafts in general, E1, OEU, PG, SW, WGD - (#100)

      For the love of the past

Fantasy - challenges on VK, MU, PG, RW, UE, OEU, WGD

        TBA - Gallery: ATG with dies (2 minimum)/chipboards/papers 

Gecko Galz  - MU, SW - (all ends 29th of the month)

        Theme: "Never More"

        Galleries 

        Christmas crafts 

        Digital Stamp

        Steampunk crafts 

        Gothic crafts

        Cards 

        ATC 

        Quarterly: Altered Mason Jars 

Gina K Designs - MU stamps, RW - 

        Details available on a private FB group

Halloween Crafts All Year 'Round - Open, ATG, OEU, E5 - (#1)

        Any Halloween craft goes

If You Give a Crafter a Cookie - Open, OEU, E5, Top Picks, JFF - (#221)

       Come On Get Spooky

Lavinia Stamps - MU, OEU, E5, RW (ends 25th of the month)

        Witching Hour

Lindy's Gang - MU, 3SW, 2RW (sometimes more) -

        Details available on a private FB group 

Lisa and Lori's Great Stash Bash - Open, MB stash kit, JFF  

       Stash Bash Kit Recipe - see blog for details

Lost Coast Portal to Creativity  - Open, MF, SW, E2, OE5, No Digi stamps - (#214?)

       31 Days of Halloween, Day 1

Margaret MyCRAFTime & YOU - MU, SW, DT Fav 

        Details available on a private FB group

Moving Along with the Times - Open, UOE, E5, T3/5, JFF (#194)

       An Easel Card

NBUS - Open, SW, PG, MU "NBUS" (see the rules), MF, E9, SW - (#91)

        NBUS (Never Before Used Stuff) 

Pearly Sparkles - Open, Blog entries only, OEU, UE, T3, SW - (#124)                           

        Trick or Treat

{PIN}spirational - Open, crafts in general, E5, JFF, T3 - (#342)

       Orange and Black

Rubber Dance Art Stamps - MU, CU, E5, OE5, T1, RW - 

        Details available on a private FB group

Scrap the Boys - Open, MB Layout, FB entries only, SW, WGD - 

       Fall or Halloween

Scrappe lyst - Open, NO digital projects, PG, OEU, UE, SW

        Bingo

ScrapTherapy - challenges on VK, Open, OEU, UE, SW

       Photo inspiration - see challenge for prompt

Simon Says Stamp - MU, UE, OE3, PG, RW, - 

        Details available on a Flickr group

Simply Sweet Poppy Stencils - MU, E3, RW -

        Details available on a private FB group

Scrapkowo - Open, E3, SW

        Details available on a private FB group

Sparkles Christmas - Open, MB Christmas cards, OEU, UE, PG, SW, T3 - (#189)

      Red & Green

Stick It Down - Open, FB entries only, No digital projects, MU sketch, MB cards 

        & layout, WGD

        Details available on a private FB group

Tagalong and ATC's - Monthly, MUST be either TAG or ATC, RW, T3, 4E

       No prize shipping to USA or Australia 

       All things Autumn

The Four Seasons - Open, OEU, E3, PG, OE3

      Photo inspiration - Anything Goes FALL

The Outlawz Anything but a Card - MU ABAC, E3, OEU,  -

        Anything But a Card

The Outlawz Christmas  - MU Xmas, E3, T3, WGD -

       Always Anything Christmas Goes

The Outlawz Twisted  - Open, E3, OEU, T3 -

       Anything Goes with a Twist -  Moodboard inspiration

White...with 1 - Open, MU (always white + mood board), MB layout, FB entries 

        only, OE1 (only with sketch challenge), RW+SW, WGD

       Moodboard inspiration

• 2 Month or more

Christmas (or not) Bingo - (Odd months) - Open, Blog entries 

       only, E8, OEU, T3, RW, JFF - challenge ends 15th of following month -  (#21)

        ATG w/Featured BINGO Card (see blog for rules)

HobbyVision (Odd months) - Open, , E2, T3, require 15 entries before prize is

        awarded - #156

        Color palette

Love to Craft - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #94

        Always Anything Goes

Love To Scrap - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #180

        Always Anything Goes

Lunar New Year Challenge - MU Theme, UE, UOE, 4RW, Quarterly, JFF

        Create a Lunar New Year card (see blog for rules) - runs through end of Sep

Merry Little Christmas Challenge Blog - Open, Blog entries only, OE8, OEU, 

        Top, RW, JFF #89

        Always Anything Christmas Goes

Mix It Up - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #84

         Anything Goes + Opt: Shaped Card