Challenges For Days - BY DATE Challenges 2nd - 8th MARCH

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 

              Colour Mood Board  -  (see prompt below) 

Farm Quest Home Style Kitchen Challenge - Open, E5, JFF - (#3)

              Anything kitchen or dining related Goes

First Cup Challenges - Must be tea/coffee/other drink related make, JFF, Top Picks (top 3 for 15, 

              Top 5 for 16 or more entries)

              NEW CHALLENGE STARTING APRIL 2nd

Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Open, E5, OEU, JFF - (#3)

              MUST be Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies

               with Optional:  Easter

Hearts Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags - Open, E5, NO RECTANGLES, JFF - (#3)

               Anything Goes

Paper Rocks Scissors - Must use paper and/or scissors on project, E5, JFF, 

                top picks dependent on # of entries  - (#2)

                Anything Goes

Two Old Bats - Must be Halloween, T3, RW (w prize if 50+ entries)

               Anything Halloween - see Optional Mood Board Below 

3rd - Monthly

Not2Shabby - Open, CU - Double entries if Not2Shabby Shop Brands used, RW

                March Mood Board - see prompt below

Triple B (Birds, Butterflies and Blossoms)  - Open, M, E3, SW, T3, UOE, 

                 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 hand coloured), Must Comment on 3 other Entries,

                   E5, OE6, T3, RW - 3W - closes on 25th of each month (#100)

                   Use circles - see below

5th - (Monthly)

Daisy Chain Challenges - MF Theme, Open, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#94)

                  Animals

Girlz Make Guyz Card - Masculine cards ONLY, JFF, SW, T3 (15+ entries), UE - (#25)

                 A tag

Let's Craft And Create - Open, MF and Comment, E3, SW - (#217)

                 Theme: Anything Goes

                 Optional: Purple and Green

6th - (three weeks)

Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - 3W 

                 Always Use their Monthly Kit - see blog for more information

7th - (Monthly)

Challenge YOUrself  - Paper Layout Only, MU a Pic of YOU, T3, RW - (#134)

                 Feature Hearts - see prompt below

Day of the Month Card Club - Open, E3, OE6, PG, Must Comment - (#72) 

                  Feeding the Forest Animals Day - see prompt below

FarmQuest Country Christmas - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, JFF - (#17)

                 Anything Outdoor Goes Country Christmas 

FarmQuest General Store - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, Top Picks, RW, ends following 5th (#25) 

                 Anything Farm and Country Goes (see blog for complete details) 

Pinkfresh Studio - MU, Must Comment, E3, RW, T3 - posts between 2nd to 8th

                 Transparent Treasures - 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 -  see below

7th - Quarterly

Art Piaskownica  -  M, Top3 (GDT offer), UE, OEU, MU Graphic

                     Challenge listed as QUARTERLY: Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec - challenge lasts one month

                     Next challenge: MARCH - See below for details

               

              

8th (1 week long)

Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW, Must Join FB Group - (#648)
                  Always a Sketch - SEE FACEBOOK Group for sketch

                                                                     8th - (Monthly)

Blogscrapandme - JFF, CU - (#125) - challenge closes at end of month

                 With a frame - see below

                  

                                                                        

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order

Art Piaskownica

Blogscrapandme

The Card Chain Challenge

THEME OPTIONS: STRIPE/AFRICA/FRIENDSHIP

PRODUCT/TECHNIQUE: FELT/LAYERS

Card should arrive by March 31sr

Challenge YOUrself

Colorful Options 

Day of the Month Card Club

Not2Shabby

Pinkfresh Studio

The Flower Challenge

Triple B (Birds, Butterflies and Blossoms)

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

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

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

   OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW - (#676)       

    Sketch Challenge - (see below)

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#797)

    B is for Birthday

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Product, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#611

 Colour Challenge  - see below  

Paper Shelter - Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#627)   

   Anything Goes with an optional Twist: Food and Drink

Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW - 

    It's a stitch up

Fortnightly

Colour Throwdown - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#828)

    Colour Challenge  - (see below) 

Craftalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#379)

    A  Means of Transport

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

   Going Red - see below

Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#611) 

    Fantasy

I Love Promarkers -  E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#579) 

    Anything Goes or Wings or Tails

Penny's Paper Crafty - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#591)

    Always Anything Goes

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 - (#689 & #690)

    Anything Goes

 

Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - March

    Love is in the Air

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - W4 of 4 (#2)  

   Anything Goes  

Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday  - Open, E3, T3 - March

    Always Anything Goes  

Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - March  (#74)

    Always Anything Goes with Opt. Weather Related

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

   Sketch: Star Shape (see below)

Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, Must Comment - March(#296 & #297)

   Sketch Challenge + -  see below

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

   previous entries - (#215) - March

    TBA - see below 

The Male Room - Open, SW - March- (#193)  

   Mixed Media

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

    Anything Goes with a Woodblock Stamp  

 2nd Wednesday of the Month

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

   "C" is for Cute and "D" Die-Cuts

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - February - (#263) 

   Anything Goes/optional Twist - Fill in the Blank - Pink

3rd Wednesday or the Month

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

   Red or Pink 

I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 -  February/March (#23)

   No Designer Paper

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

 Paper Craft Crew

 

Fortnightly

Color Throwdown

Double D

Monthly

Outlawz Sketch

Sketch #298

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

Sketch #299

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Card Concept

Challenges for Days - Tuesday Challenges

Donna here with your Tuesday Challenges!

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     

Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW -  (#778)

    Anything But Square

          

Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)

Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W1 of 2 -  (#367)  

      Men's Clothing

CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, Must Be CAS, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#555)

    Colour Challenge - (see below)

Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#574) 

   For a Boy or Man 

Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2 - (#457) 
   Sketch Challenge  - (see below) 

Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps/State Age - JFF, SW, OE5 - W2 of 2  (#249) 

    Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge - see prompt below

Shopping Our Stash - Open, 2W, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#542)

    One is the Loneliest Number: Make a 1 Layer Card

SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W1 of 2 (#371)

  Designers choice - fun without limitations - (see below)

The Holly & Ivy Christmas - Open, Must Be Christmas, E3, OE15 - W2 of 2 (#178) 

    Anything Christmas Goes  (DT Call)

Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2

    For a Lady

Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W1 of 2 (#665) 

   Sketch Challenge - (see below)

1st Tuesday

Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt), UOE, RW

    W1 of 3 (#325A-D)

    Inspiration Prompts post Tuesday at 7 pm CST - (see below)  

Lift Challenge - Open, CASE (Lift) the DT Card, UE, OEU, T3, SW - W3 of 4  (#194) 

  CASE the Card - (see below) - challenge runs through 07 March
          

Monthly

Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - MAR - (#97) 

   Not the Norm

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

   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme

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

   Anything Stenciling Goes + Optional: Splatters

Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - Join FB Group, Monthly, MU, SW - MAR

    (Now enter challenges via Facebook Group)

Outlawz Color - MU Color Combo & Twist, E1, RW - MAR
    Color Challenge with Opt. Twist: Make it for a Friend - (see below)

 SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - MAR -  (#109) 

    Anything CATS Goes

Unicorn Challenge - Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW (no prize) - MAR - (#108) 

    Boys/Men

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order

Art Nudge Challenge 

Challenge 325A-D

CAS Colours and Sketches

 Hand Stamped Sentiments

LIFT Challenge

Outlawz Color

Retro Rubber

Shopping Our Stash

no prompt

Stampin' Up Only Challenge

Try a Sketch on Tuesday