Challenges for Days - Friday Challenges

Hello crafty friends! Debbie here with your Friday Challenges. Because 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 # - (#569)

     Inspiration (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W1 of 2
     X is for X-ray (black and white)

As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W2 of 2 (#368)

     Floral Sketch Design

CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W1 of 2 (#330)

     Spring

Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,

      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#696) W1 of 2 - (#695) W2 of 2

    Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below

Crafty Catz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W2 of 2 (#709) 

    Anything Goes 

Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W2 of 2 - (#318) 

    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W2 of 2 - (#407) 

    feminin / Feminine

Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W1 of 2 - (#352) 
    Forever Green

Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W2 of 2 (#FF0205) 

    Festival: Easter
    Element: Insp. list - must use min 3 elements from list (see below)
Girlz Creative: Splash it with Color - Open, 2W, MU Color, SW, T3 if 15 enter W2 of 2 (#17)

    groen en/of oranje / green and/or orange (see mood board below)

Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W2 of 2
    We Three Kings (three of one element)

Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#781) 

    Just Add Wings (see below)

 Monthly 

All About Paper Craft  - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2  - MAR (#3) 

    All About Seasons

Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 - MAR (#125) 

    Anything Mixed Media Goes

Creative Creases - Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - MAR (#113)

    Anything Goes with a Fun Fold - runs through April 2nd

LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - MAR (#50)

   Spring Dreams or Anything Goes

Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW - MAR - (#240)

    Anything Goes

Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - MAR

    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Baby Animals

       

Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY

TGIF

FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

Alphabet Challenge

No Image

As You See It

CAS on Friday

No Image

Color Dare  

Festive Friday

Girlz Creative: Splash it with Color 

Jingle Belles

No Image

Just Add Ink

Monthly

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 16th - 23rd MARCH

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 -  (#129)  

                     Purple and Marigold - see below 

18th

3 Weeks

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 

                     Challenge #2 - Tags. Banners, Ledgers or All of the Above - see below

20th Monthly

Creative Sketchy Girls - Open, MU Sketch, SW, Prize & T3 15+ entries - (#113)

                      Sketch Challenge - see below 

De Egel (the Hedgehog) - 3E, SW  Monthly challenges on 5th & 20th - (#222)

                      Sketch  challenge + Theme: Embossed paper

                      - see below

Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#59)

                      Spring / Easter

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

                      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  - (#698) 

                     Sketch (see FB Group)  - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK 

3 Weeks

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - FEBRUARY

                     Challenge #3 - Sketch - see below

22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#25)

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

                     30th of same month month

                     Next challenge: March

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Color Hues

Counterfeit Kit Challenge No. 2

Creative Sketchy Girls

De Egel

Pick 3 Challenge

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 later in the day

         Sketch challenge + optional theme: Working in three's - see below 

Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#380) 

        Eggs and/or Sketch - see below

Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#815 - Week 3) - see below

         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 - (#812 - Week 3)

         Week 1:  Birthday 

         Week 2: Christmas 

         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) -

         Week 4: Masculine 

         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes 

Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#938)

         Make a spring card - See Below

 

Fortnightly/2 Weekly

Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#423)

         3D (embossing/embellishments/foam tape) - see below 

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

         Favourite person to craft for, and why

Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#272)

         A splash of green

C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W1 of 2 - (776) 

         Christmas - Children

Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W1 of 2 (#567)

         Spring is in the air

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

        Anything Goes

Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W2 of 2 (#322) 

        Always Anything Goes with optional Green as the main colour - see below 

Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#288) 

        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)  

Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#309) 

        In the clear - see below

Monthly

Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - MAR - (#134) 

        No Designer Paper - closes 28th

Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - MAR - (#36)

       Always Anything Goes - closes 26th

Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - MAR - 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 - closes 26th

2nd Thursday in the month

Ellibelle's Garden Party  3 selected entries will be

       featured the following month, E5, OEU - MAR - (#13)

       Anything in or from a Garden - closes April 6th

Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:

Weekly

Cherry on Top

Inspired by

Just Us Girls

Passion Cartes Creatives

Fortnightly

Art Impressions

Seize The Birthday

Tic Tac Toe 

Time Out

Monthly

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 - Open, Must Include Sketch, Use Keyword from

   Sketch, OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW - (#728)      

    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#850)

    Signs of Spring

My Favorite Things Challenge - MU, UE, UOE, RW

   Sketch Challenge  - see below 

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Product, use 

    Keyword, OE3,E3,SW4  

    Inspiration Challenge: Easter Treat - see below - (#665) 

Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 

   Clean and Simple

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#404)  

    Pink Colour - see below

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

   Easter, Church, Cross  - see below 

Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#633)

   4 Legged Friends

I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#603)

   Feminine

Paper Shelter - Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW - W2 of 2 (#667)   

    Anything Goes w/Opt: Tic-Tac-Toe

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 

    Anything Goes - (#744-#745)
      

Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - March

    Cute Critters

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#3) - March

    Anything Goes - W2 of 4

Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M -March (#85)

    Anything Goes with Opt: Fur or Feathers 

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

    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below     (#322/323)

The Male Room - Open, SW  - March - (#208)  

    Blue and Brown     (DT Call)

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

    Prize, RW  - Next Challenge 25th March

    Always Anything Goes, using a Woodblock Stamp

     

 2nd Wednesday of the Month

ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW -

    March

    "E"  is for Elves, "F" is for Foliage, "G" is for Gems

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - March - (#275) 

    Anything Goes with Opt: Make It Green

The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment

    on previous entries - March - (#225 )

    Spring Flowers - see below

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - March/April

    Galaxy Challenge (Moon, Sun, Stars, Sky, etc.)

3rd Wednesday or the Month

I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - 

    March/ April ( 35 & 36)

   Spring Flowers or Spring Showers. 2 Challenges 

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

MFT Challenges

Paper Craft Crew

The Card Concept