Challenges for Days: July 2024

Wednesday, July 31, 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 - (#804)

Colour Challenge - (see below)

Freshly Made Sketches - Open, Must Include Sketch, Use Keyword from Sketch

OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW - (#646)

Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Little Red Wagon- Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#767)

Christmas in July

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#581)

Inspiration Challenge (see Below)

Paper Shelter- Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#606)

Anything Goes - On Summer Break This Challenge lasts until August 20th

Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW - posts late in day

Anything Goes

Fortnightly

CRAFTalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#364)

Sea Card

Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2

Basket full of Posies - see below

Fab'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#600)

Summer Break - returning September 11th

I Love Promarkers- E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#563)

Summer Break back on the 7th August

Penny's Paper-Crafty - Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#577)

Always Anything Goes with paper

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - W2 of 2

Balloons

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 - (#659-660)

Anything Goes + optional verse - see below

Monthly

Butterfly Challenge - Open, Must Include a Butterfly, E3, T3, RW -

On a Break will be back in the Autumn

Creative Inspirations- Open, T3, RW - July

Anything Goes

Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday Open, E3, T3 - June and July challenge
Always Anything Goes

Paper Funday- Open, 2RW, T3, E6, M - July (#67)

Always Anything Goes + Critter Crazy

Outlawz Sketch - Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - July

Sketch (see below)

Sweet Sketch Wednesday - CU, Must Comment, July (#281 + #282)

Sketch - see below

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

previous entries - June (#208) -

On a Break will be back in September

Inspiration Station Challenge - See Below - runs through 08 July

The Male Room - Open, SW - July - (#188)

Animals

Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, RW - July

Christmas in July

Starts 2nd Wednesday of the month

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

N is for NO STAMPING, O is for OFF THE EDGE

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - July - (#258)

Anything Goes + W/Twist

Christmas Craft Creations - Open, E2, T3, MU Graphic -

Taking a Break, no Date for return, as of July

Starts 3rd Wednesday of the Month

I Spy With My Little Eye - Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - July - (#17)

Summertime Vibes

Weekly

Color Throwdown

Freshly Made Sketches

Paper Craft Crew

Fortnightly

Double D

Monthly

On a Break

Butterfly Challenge

Outlawz Sketch

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

Sketch #281

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

Sketch #282

The Card Concept

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Challenges for Days - Tuesday Challenges

Happy Tuesday Everyone, Donna here and I hope you're doing well.

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

Paperminutes - Open, MF, RW - (#857)

Favorite Flower - See Below

Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW - (#750)

Animal Magic

Tuesday Morning Sketches - Open, RW - (#767)

Sketch Challenge - see sketch below

Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W2 of 2 - (#352)

Metals: Colours, Hardware, etc

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, Must Be CAS, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#543)

On Break - Challenges resume 02 August

Digi Choosday (Polkadoodles) - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - W1 of 2 (#30) W2 of 2 (#28)

Anything Goes

Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W3 of 3 (#561)
We love Stamps - On Summer Break - Link Up open through August 1st

Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W2 of 2 - (#443)
Sketch Challenge - see prompt below

Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps/State Age - JFF, SW - W1 of 2 (#236)

Sketch Challenge: Make a Slimline Card - (see prompt below)

Shopping Our Stash - Open, 2W, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2 (#527)

Up, Up and Away

SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W1 of 2 (#357)

CASE the Catalog

Tag Tuesday - Open, Must be a Tag - W2 of 2

Summer Holidays
The Holly & Ivy Christmas - Open, Must Be Christmas, E3, OE15 - W1 of 2 (#165)

Anything Christmas Goes

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

In the Garden

Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W3 of 4 (#651)

Sketch Challenge - see prompt below (current challenge ends 04 August)

1st Tuesday

Lift Challenge - Open, CASE (Lift) the DT Card, UE, OEU, T3, SW - W1 of 4 (#190)

On a summer break, returning August 27th - see prompt below -

Monthly

Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - JUL - (#88)

Festive Frames - see below

Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - JUL -

Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme

Crazy is our Fame, Stencils are our game - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - JUL

Anything Stenciling Goes + Optional: Shades of blue

Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - Monthly, MU, SW - JUL

Anything But a Card Goes

Outlawz Color - MU Color Combo & Twist, E1, RW - JUL
Color Challenge with Twist of: Use the pic below for inspiration

SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - JUL - (#102)

Any Furrything Goes

Unicorn Challenge - Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW (no prize) - JUL - (#100)

Not Square

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in alphabetical order

CAS Colours and Sketches

On Break - Challenges resume 02 August

Christmas Kickstart

Hand Stamped Sentiments

LIFT Challenge

On Break - Challenges resume 27 August

Outlawz Color

Paperminutes

Retro Rubber

Shopping Our Stash

No graphic

Stampin' Up Only Challenge

Try a Sketch on Tuesday

Tuesday Morning Sketches

Monday, July 29, 2024

Challenges for Days - Monday Challenges

Hello! 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 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!

Weekly

Atlantic Hearts Sketch - Open, T3 - (#588)
Always a Sketch (see below)

Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD - (#456)

CASE the Designer - see below

Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2430)

Anything Goes (except 5th Monday). Theme this week: Flowers

Simon Says Stamp and Show - Open, E5, RW

4 Legged Friends

Fortnightly/2 Weekly

Double Trouble - Open, E4, MF, T3, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - (#171)

Theme: What's Your Drive-Thru Window - (open through 31st July)

Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: Window or Aperture

Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Christmas in July

Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play along at The Jingle Bells Challenge

Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#319)

Christmas in July Also a DT Call

House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W2 of 2 - (#420)

Anything Goes with the Optional: Birthday

Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - W2 of 2 - (#177)

Christmas in July

Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#231)

Coloring Mediums (also Design Team Call)

Newtons Nook Inky Paws Challenge - MU, RW E3 - W2 of 2 - (#228)

Sketch Challenge: (see below)

Stamps & Fun = Creativity - Open, JFF - W4 of 5- (#458)

Punches/Die Cuts - challenges runs thru 07 August

Monthly

4-Season - MF, Open, T3, RW - JUL - (#82)

Olympic Games/Sports

A Cut Above- Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST include at least one die cut, JFF

Let's Start Off With a Bang

A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - JUL- (#2024-07)

Anything Goes with Optional: No Option this Month

Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - JUL - (#315)

Bookmarks and/or Hobbies + a Sentiment

Colouring in Scrapland - Hand-Color, Use Option for E2, T3, RW, WGD - JUL - Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG for challenge details.

Get Creative - Open, E3, JFF, Occasional prize - JUL - (#133)

Use Red, White and/or Blue

Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, MF, T3, RW (1st Monday) - JUL - (#63)

Photo Inspiration: (see below) - (also Design Team Call)

Outlawz Monday Greetings - Open, E3, RW (monthly) - JUL -
Greetings Challenge - Summer Fun with Option of Anything Goes

Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - JUL - (#123)

Anything Positive Goes with Opt. Twist: Taking a break in July &

August, returning on September 2nd

2nd Monday of the Month

Cutie Pie - Open, MB Cute, E3, T3, SW - JUL/AUG - (#195)

Beginning with the Letter "B"

Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Comment, Display badge, RW