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Thursday, May 9, 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 - (719) 
        Birthday in honour of the challenges 15th birthday
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#288)
        Clothesline - see prompt below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#726)
        Word week - see below
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#715)
         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 - (#841)
         Using papers from Passion Cartes Creative - See Below
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - (#248
         TBA Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below) - posts late in day
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W1 of 2 - (#378)
       Just for you - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
         Soft or Bold Colors  and Why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#224)
        Mothers Day (US)
Creative Knockouts - Open, E2, OE10, RW - W1 of  (#521)
       Finish the inside
D.L.Art Thankful Thursday Challenge - See Blog for Details
        Anything Goes
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#283) 
       Anything Goes + (optional topping) Beach Theme
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#263) 
        Alphabet magnet Day (see below) 

Every 2-3-4 Weeks:
My Favorite Things COLORS - Open, CU, RW - W1 of 3 - (#236)
        Next challenge May 15th - see below 
My Favorite Things CHRISTMAS - Open, CU, RW - W4 of 4 
       Anything Christmas Goes - ends 15 May

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - May (#114) 
      Flowers
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - May - (#14)
      Anything Goes
Outlawz Twisted Thursday - Open, E5, RW, Top Picks - May -
      Always Anything Goes Twist: Flower Power 
       (Use twist for sponsored prize)
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - May (#5)
       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

TBA


Fortnightly

No graphic this time around

Challenges for Days: 9th - 15th May 2024

Kathy here with the challenges on this list run "By Date", not Day. Time to update the list for challenges starting between the 9th and the 15th of the 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!



                                                                                9th

Monthly
Happy Little Stampers - Dies - Open, RW - (see right side bar on challenge blog)
              On an indefinite break


10th
Monthly
Coloring with Pencils - MU Pencils, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - MAY
                Always Anything Coloured with Pencils Goes
Klub-tworczych (Cyclical) - 3E, two monthly - on odd numbered months, post late in day - MAY
               TBA - see below 
Star Stampz Open, MU an image, E3, T3, RW, post late in day(#57) - MAY
               
Anything Goes / 
Zielonekoty OEU, SW, Random Prize, E3, two monthly - on odd numbered months, post late
                in day - MAY
                Next challenge is MAY 2024


12th
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - APR
                 Challenge #1 - Ordinary Moments:  Felicity Digital Kit - see below


13th
Monthly
Art Piaskownica  M, Top3 (GDT offer), UE, OEU, MU Graphic
                  Black and white photo challenge - see below


14th
Two Weekly
Hearts Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E3, MUST use Heart Shape - (#52)
                  Must always use a heart shape/word or "LOVE" + 
                  follow the current theme of:
                  Part A: Rainbow, pink ombre, hugs and kisses and/or hot air balloon
                  PLUS
                  Part B: Stamped Heart, Pink heart shaped doily, an/or expression "Forever
                  Love" OR "Love is"
Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E3 - (#50)
                  Baby Farm Animals


15th
1 Week
Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW - (#605)
                  Sketch - Must Join Group:  see Facebook for details

Two Weekly
Scrap, Paper Scissors - Must join forum, 2W, Open, RW, JFF but occasional prizes
                 See forum for current challenge

Monthly
AAA Colourful - MUGraphic, E3, UOE, please visit/comment on other entries (#3)
                 Always Colour challenge - see below
All Dressed Up - MU, E3, RW, T3 - (#150)
                Always Anything Goes 
Ally's Angels - Open, E8, UOE, RW - (#81)
                Always Anything Goes
Bastel-Traum - Open, SW - (#129)
                Candle - see below - challenge open through 15 May 
Beautiful Blossoms - MU, JFF, UE, E6, UOE, RW, T3, M  (#16)
                Always Flowers/Florals with Optional Mood board - see below 
Classic Design Challenge Open, UE, T3, RW, SW (#04-2024)
               Always Anything Goes with Opt. Twist:  Happy Birthday
Crafter's Cafe - Open, MF, E8, OE11, T3, RW - (#306)
                Clean and Simple
Creatalicious - Open, MF, E3, Voted W (#276)
                 Theme: Anything Goes
                 Optional: Use Something New
Creations in Pink - Open, MU Image, Use mostly Pink, RW - (#69)
                Anything Goes In Mostly Pink  DT CALL
Creative Crafters  Open, E3, SW, JFF, T3 - (#75)
                 Always Anything Goes
Creative Crafting Uncles - Masculine, no purely digital, E3, SW, T3 + DT favs (#52)
                 Thank You  Male Crafters ongoing DT Call
Dream Factory - Open, JFF, RW, Top 3/5, UE, UOE, M -  (#127)
                 Inspiration Challenge based on Films (see below):  They Cloned Tyrone
                 Theme/Keywords:  Re-design it Your Way. Use Something Twice
GirlzCreative - SW, T3 for 15+ entries, NO DIGIS, (#43)
                 Flowers
Papercraft Challenges - Open, Must Stamp, UE, UOE, T3, RW (#105) 
                 Fairies and Other Mystical Beings
Sparkles Monthly - Open, T3, SW JFF - (#174) - 
                April Showers Bring May Flowers
Worldwide Crafters and Colorists Challenge - Open, CU (xtra entry) SW, E3, T8 - (#16)
            Always Anything Goes - must use image (no AI images allowed) - Challenge is closing after this month.  This is the last challenge.
                              
                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order











Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Challenges For Days: BY DATE 2nd - 8th MAY 2024

Kathy here, with the updated list of challenges that start between the 2nd of the month and the 8th.   Each week a by date list is published, if you want to check back to an earlier one just use the labels!

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

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


2nd - Monthly

Colorful Options - Open, T4, RW 
               Royal Blue -  (see prompt below)
              Anything food Goes with Optional: Country Farmhouse vibe
Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Open, E5, JFF - (#5)
              MUST be for either Engagement/Wedding/Anniversary 
              + optional Graduation / Promotion
Not2Shabby - Open, CU - Double entries if Not2Shabby Shop Brands used, RW
               May Mood Board - see prompt below  
Two Old Bats - Must be Halloween, T3, RW (w prize if 50+ entries)
               Anything Halloween - see Optional Mood Board Below

3rd - Monthly

Happy Little Stampers - Must be BIRTHDAY themed - Open, RW - (see right side bar)
                  ON A BREAK FOR AN INDEFINITE TIME
LeAnn's World 101 - Open, E3, UE (w/ LeAnn's image), T3, SW & RW - (#67)
                 ON A BREAK FOR AN INDEFINITE TIME 
                 JFF with occasional prize,   MU 1 or more of the 3 elements, 
                 Anything Goes with the three B's + (optional) Mood Board Below


4th - (three weeks)

The Flower Challenge - Open, MU Flowers (Main Focus + if using Digi's
                   must be handcoloured), Must Comment on 3 other Entries,
                   E5, OE6, T3, RW - 3W - (#91)
                   Colour your flower


5th - (Monthly)

Daisy Chain Challenges - MF Theme, Open, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#85)
                 Boys/Men
Gerda Steiner Share Your Designs - MU, Open, UE, UOE, RW, SW - 
                 Anything Gerda Steiner Goes
Girlz Make Guyz Card - Masculine cards ONLY, JFF, SW, T3 (15+ entries), UE (#15)
                 Farm Animals
Happy Little Stampers - Christmas - Open, RW - (see right side bar)
                 ON A BREAK FOR AN INDEFINITE TIME
LeAnn's World 101 Progressive - Must join (on FB), Image provided to players (#71)
                 ON A BREAK FOR AN INDEFINITE TIME  Check Facebook Group 
                 for Image and Details
Let's Craft And Create - Open, MF and Comment, E3, SW - (#207)
                 Theme: Anything Goes
                 Optional: Baby Blue OR Pretty Pink

6th - (three weeks)

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - 3W 
                 Always Use their Monthly Kit - see blog for more information

7th - (Monthly)

Art Piaskownica  M, Top3 (GDT offer), UE, OEU, MU Graphic
                 Challenge is billed as monthly but does NOT publish every month, please 
                 therefore check blog for challenge updates
Challenge YOUrself  - Paper Layout Only, MU a Pic of YOU, T3, RW - (#125)
                 Fussy cutting - see prompt below
Day of the Month Card Club - Open, E3, OE6, PG, Must Comment - (#63) 
                  Vappu (Finnish Spring Festival Day) - see prompt below
FarmQuest Country Christmas Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, JFF - (#8)
                 Anything Goes Country Christmas 
FarmQuest General Store - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, Top Picks, RW, ends following 5th (#16) 
                 Anything Farm and Country Goes (see blog for complete details) 
Happy Little Stampers - MU STENCIL - Open, E3, UOE, W - (see right side bar on blog)
                 ON A BREAK FOR AN INDEFINITE TIME
Pinkfresh Studio - MU, Must Comment, E3, RW, T3 - posts randomly between 2nd to 7th
                 Flower Power - see blog for prompt details
The Card Chain Challenge - Open, Must MAIL Card, MU at least 1 below - 
               *Sign up before 6th of month for current month's swap. Must must mail 
                 card before end of the month
               *Sign up for coming month starts today - see below for colour/Sketch and 
                 Theme/Technique options 
               
              
8th (1 week long)

Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW, Must Join FB - (#612)
                  Always a Sketch - SEE FACEBOOK for sketch

                                                                     8th - (Monthly)


Blogscrapandme - JFF, CU - (#116)
                 Flowers

                  

                                                                        
SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order


THEME OPTIONS: Summer/Maritime/Friendship
PRODUCT/TECHNIQUE OPTIONS: Foiling/Weaving
Cards must be received by 6th June


May