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Thursday, October 17, 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 - (735?) 
        TBA - Post Delayed, no date for return at this time
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#306)
        Wreath - see prompt below 
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#749)
        Mood Board Week - see below
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#738-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 
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#864)
         Halloween - See Below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#389)
        Tres Chic - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 
        Ribbon or Twine - and why?
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#236)
        Use three of these colours: Purple, orange,black or Green
Creative Knockouts - Open, E2, OE10, RW - W2 of  (#532)
        Use your fave embellishment
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 (#293) 
       Anything Birthday Goes + DOTS - see below - posts 5pm (GMT)
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#258) 
       Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below) - not updated as of 11/Oct
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#274) 
        Photo Inspiration - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - October (#119) 
        Autumn and/or Halloween - closes October 28th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - October - (#19)
        Always Anything Goes - closes October 31st
Outlawz Twisted Thursday - Open, E5, RW, Top Picks - October -
       Always Anything Goes Twist: October Holidays and Colors
       (Must use twist for sponsored prize) - closes November 6th
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - October - runs till last Thurs 
        of month (#10)
       Anything Goes but sentiments MUST be the main focus, if one 
       word then that must be eye catching - closes October 31st


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly

Fortnightly

No graphic this time around

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

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

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 -  (#97)  
                     Olive and mustard - see below 


19th - Quarterly
Art Piaskownica  M, Top3 (GDT offer), UE, OEU, MU Graphic
                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec
                     Must include a tree and use colours below


20th Monthly

Creative Sketchy Girls - Open, MU Sketch, SW, Prize and T3 if 15+ entries - (#95)
                      Sketch Challenge - see below

Night Owls - Open, MU Theme, E2, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#41)
                      Autumn
                      

22nd 1 Week

Sketches in Thyme Must Join FB GROUP, MU Layout, E1, T3, RW  - (#630) 
                     Sketch (see FB Group)  - ENTRY NOW VIA FACEBOOK 


22nd Quarterly

Craftlandia - Open, any crafts, blog entries accepted, E2, T3, RW - (#20)
                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec, closes 30th of the month
                     SEPTEMBER - Hearts or Anything Goes

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

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 -  (#815)
       Colour Challenge  - (see below) 
Freshly Made Sketches - Open, Must Include Sketch, Use Keyword from Sketch
       OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW (#658)       
       Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon- Open, UE, UOE, T3 (#778)
       Halloween is coming
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#591)  
      Theme Challenge: Anything but a Card (see Below) 
Paper Shelter- Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#615)   
     Halloween or Halloween Colours
Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW - posts late in day
    Halloween/Spooky

Fortnightly
CRAFTalnica E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#370)
     Europa Donna
Digi Choosday (Polkadoodles) - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - W1 of 2 (#41) W2 of 2 (#40)
     Anything Goes   
Double D Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 
    Pumpkin, Pumpkin, Who's got the Pumpkin - see below
Fab'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#601) 
    Fur or Feathers
I Love Promarkers E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#569) 
     Anything Goes or Spots & Stripes
Penny's Paper-Crafty Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#582)
     Always Anything Goes 
The Sisterhood of Crafters  - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - W2 of 2 
    Orange, Black and Purple
Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images, Nothing contrary to 
     Biblical Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, E5, RW W2 of 2 - (#669-670) 
     Anything Goes
 
Monthly
Butterfly Challenge Open, Must Include a Butterfly, E3, T3, RW 
     On a Break will be back in the Autumn
Creative InspirationsOpen, T3, RW - October
    The Season of Autumn
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday   Open, E3, T3 October
     Always Anything Goes
Paper FundayOpen, 2RW, T3, E6, M - October (#69)
     Always Anything Goes with Opt. Colours of Autumn
Outlawz Sketch Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - October
     Sketch (see below)  
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - CU, Must Comment - September (#285 #286)
     Sketch - see below
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style), OE2, SW, comment on 
     previous entries - (#210) -  Pumpkin Season - see below - October
The Male Room - Open, SW - October (#119)  
    Trees
Woodblock Wednesday MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, RW - September
     Next Challenge 30th October

Starts 2nd Wednesday of the month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW - October/November
     U is for Unusual Christmas Colours V is for Velvet 
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - October/November - (#260) 
     Anything Goes + w/Twist: Make it Spooky

Starts 3rd Wednesday of the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 -  October - November (#20)
     Colours of the Season


Weekly




Color Throwdown




Freshly Made Sketches




 
Fortnightly





Double D

 

Monthly


Outlawz Sketch


Sketch #287


Sketch 288

Sweet Sketch Wednesday


Tuesday, October 15, 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  - (#868)
     Anniversary 
Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW -  (#761)
    Autumn Friends
Tuesday Morning Sketches - Open, RW - (#778) 
    Sketch Challenge - see sketch below
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W1 of 2 -  (#358)  
     "T" is for...
CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, Must Be CAS, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#547)
      Sketch Challenge - see below  
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W2 of 2 (#565) 
     Sweater Weather
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2(#449) 
     Sketch Challenge - see prompt below
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps/State Age - JFF, SW - W2 of 2  (#241) 
     Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge - see prompt below 
Shopping Our Stash - Open, 2W, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#532)
     Halloween or Halloween Colors
SU Only Challenges MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W2 of 2 (#362)
     CASE the Mini Holiday Catalog Page 34 - see below
Tag Tuesday - Open, Must be a Tag - W1 of 2
    Spooky Vibes
The Holly & Ivy Christmas  - Open, Must Be Christmas, E3, OE15 - W2 of 2 (#170) 
    Anything Christmas Goes (Design Team call)
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2
    Halloween
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 W1 of 2 (#657) 
    Sketch Challenge - see prompt below 

1st Tuesday
Lift Challenge - Open, CASE (Lift) the DT Card, UE, OEU, T3, SW - W4 of 4  (#191) 
     Dark Background, White Embossing, Bright Die Cuts - see prompt below 
          
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - OCT (#91) 
   Colorful Christmas 
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - OCT -
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Crazy is our Fame, Stencils are our game - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - OCT
   Anything Stenciling Goes + Optional: Anything Halloween
Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - Join FB Group, Monthly, MU, SW - OCT
    Anything But a Card Goes - (Now enter challenges via Facebook Group)
Outlawz Color - MU Color Combo & Twist, E1, RW - OCT
    Color Challenge with Opt. Twist: Make It Halloween
 SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - OCT -  (#105) 
    Anything CATS Goes with Opt. Meow-oween
Unicorn Challenge Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW (no prize) -OCT (#103) 
    Autumn and/or Halloween

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in alphabetical order

No prompt this Challenge