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Thursday, June 20, 2024

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
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - (724) 
        Christmas / First Christmas
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#294)
        Suitcases - see prompt below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#732)
        Mood Board week - see below
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#721-wk3)
         Week 1: Stamp Act - (must use stamped/digi image)
         Week 2: Christmas - (must be Christmas)
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple)
         Week 4: All Occasions (Easter, St. Patrick's Day, Valentine's, etc.)
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes + Opt
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#847)
         Music - See Below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W1 of 2 - (#381)
        Stars and Stripes Forever - see below - posts later in the day
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
         With or without words - and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#227)
        Summer Fun
Creative Knockouts - Open, E2, OE10, RW - W1 of  (#524)
        Fun Fold
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 (#285) 
       Anything Goes + (optional) double stencilling
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W1 of 2 (#250) 
         Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below) - posts after 6pm GMT
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#266) 
        Photo Inspiration - see below

Every 2-3-4 Weeks:
My Favorite Things COLORS - Open, CU, RW - W1 of 2 - (#239)
        Color - see below - closes July 3rd
My Favorite Things CHRISTMAS - Open, CU, RW - W2 of 4 
       Anything Christmas Goes

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - June (#115) 
      No Designer Paper
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - June - (#15)
      Anything Goes
Outlawz Twisted Thursday - Open, E5, RW, Top Picks - June -
      Always Anything Goes Twist: Inspired by a cartoon/comic
       (Must use twist for sponsored prize)
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - June (#6)
       Anything Goes but sentiments MUST be the main focus, if one 
       word then that must be eye catching


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly




Fortnightly

No graphic this time around

Challenges For Days - BY DATE challenges from16th - 23rd JUNE

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 -  (#89)  
                     Sage and Pink - see below 
Creative Crafting Uncles  - Masculine, no purely digital, E3, SW, T3 + DT favs (#54)
                     Embossing (dry or heat)  Male Crafters ongoing DT Call - posts very 
                     late in the day - moved from 9th-15th list


19th - Quarterly
Art Piaskownica  M, Top3 (GDT offer), UE, OEU, MU Graphic
                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec
                     Flowers in Purple - closes July 18th - NEXT CHALLENGE: Sept


20th Monthly

Creative Sketchy Girls - Open, MU Sketch, SW, Prize and T3 if 15+ entries - (#92)
                      Sketch Challenge - see below

Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#38)
                      Summer is coming
                      

22nd 1 Week

Sketches in Thyme Must Join FB GROUP, MU Layout, E1, T3, RW  - (#614) 
                     Sketch (see FB Group)  - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK 


22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#18 - QUARTERLY Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec, lasts till 12th of following month)
                     TBA - Next challenge JUNE

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Challenges for Days ~ Wednesday Challenges

Hello, 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
Color Throwdown - Open, JFF -  (#798)
    Colour Challenge - Red Blue and Green - (see below) 
Freshly Made Sketches - Open, Must Include Sketch, Use Keyword from Sketch
    OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW (#641)       
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon- Open, T3 - (#761)
    Women
My Favorite Things - Open (CU MFT stamps for bigger prize), RW - (#703)
    Always a Sketch (see below)
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#575)  
    Sketch Challenge (see Below)
Paper Shelter- Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#601)   
    Summer Activities
Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW
    Emboss It

Fortnightly
CRAFTalnica E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#362)
    Stamp
Double D Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 
    Reach for the Stars
Fab'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFFW1 of 2 (#598) 
    Anniversary
I Love Promarkers E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#561) 
    Anything Goes /Use Sepia Colours
Penny's Paper-Crafty Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#574)
    Always Anything Goes 
The Sisterhood of Crafters  - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - W2 of 2 
    Weddings
Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images, Nothing contrary to 
    Biblical Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, E5, RW W1 of 2 - (#653-654) 
    Anything Goes + optional published scripture
 
Monthly
Butterfly Challenge Open, Must Include a Butterfly, E3, T3, RW 
   On a Break will be back in the Autumn
Creative InspirationsOpen, T3, RW - June
    Christmas in June
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday   Open, E3, T3 - June
    Anything Goes 
Paper FundayOpen, 2RW, T3, E6, M - June (#66)
    Always Anything Goes + Fancy Folds
Outlawz Sketch Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - June
    Sketch (see below)  
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - CU, Must Comment, June (#279 + #280)
    Sketch - see below
The Card Concept  - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style), OE2, SW, comment on 
    previous entries - June (#208) - 
    Inspiration Challenge - See Below - runs through 08 July (When this challenge ends
they will be taking a break until September)  
The Male Room - Open, SW - June (#187)  
    Ribbon or Twine
Woodblock Wednesday MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, RW - June
    Anything Goes - ends 26th June

Starts 2nd Wednesday of the month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW - June
   L is for Lanterns, M is for Music
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - June- (#256) 
    Anything Goes + Fancy Fold
Christmas Craft Creations - Open, E2, T3, MU Graphic - June
    Taking a Break, no Date for return

Starts 3rd Wednesday of the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - June - (#16)
    Something Blooming Lovely Partnering with Double Trouble optional
Fortnightly

Word Art Wednesday


Monthly


You now have 6 colours to choose from


You now have 3 requirements to choose from
Edge to Edge shaker card/Embossing folder/ Embellishments
Butterfly Challenge



Outlawz Sketch

Sketch #279