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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Challenges for Days ~ Wednesday Challenges

Hi, 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 - (#717)       
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) runs through 05 Jan 2026
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#839)
   Use the Force!
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Product, use 
    Keyword, OE3,E3,SW4 - (#654) 
   Inspiration Challenge - see below 
Paper Shelter - Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#662)   
   Anything Goes w/Opt: Out with the Old, In with the New
Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW -     
   Add A Sentiment - runs through 06 Jan 2026

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3, RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#398)
    Merry Christmas
Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 
    Santa and/or Snowman - see below 
Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#628)
     On a break, returning in January
I Love Promarkers -  E3, T3, RW - W3 of 4 (#596) 
     Anything Goes or Use Purple and Yellow - ends 5th January
Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images, Nothing 
    contrary to Biblical Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, E5, RW - W3 of 3  
    Annual Christmas Blog Hop -  - (#730-#733)
     
 
Monthly
Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - December
    'Tis the Season
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#12) Week 4
     Anything Goes 
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday  - Open, E3, T3 - December
     Always Anything Goes  
Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - December (#81)
     On Holiday Break - Returns 06 January 2026
Outlawz Sketch - Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - December
    Challenge being re-vamped and will return after 1st of the year
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
   Sketch Challenge - see below     (#316/#317) December
The Male Room - Open, SW  - December - (#205)  
     Christmas Colors (Red and Green)
Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, 
     RW - TBA
     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW - December
    "Y"  for Yummy. "Z" is for Zebra/stripes and/or black and white
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - December - (#272) 
     Taking a break in December
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment on 
     previous entries - December/January - (#222)
     Photo Inspiration - see below
The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - December/January
      Anything Christmas

3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - 
    December/January (#33)
    Review of the Year - Link up with your  own Favourite creations



Weekly


Freshly Made Sketches




Paper Craft Crew



Fortnightly


Double D



Monthly

Sketch #316
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

Sketch #317
Sweet Sketch Wednesday


2nd Wednesday

The Card Concept


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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

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 -  (#818)
    Mega Christmas Challenge: Add a Sentiment - runs through 6th Jan
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)
CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#577) 
    On Break - returns 06 Jan 2026 - (see below)    
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W3 of 5 (#591) 
   Christmas and/or New Years - (see below) - runs through 15th Jan
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2 - (#479)
    On Holiday Break - Returns 06 Jan 2026 - (see below) 
Shopping Our Stash - Open, OE12, T3 - W1 of 2  (#564)
    Free is Good (use something you received for Free)
SU Only Challenges - MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W4 of 4 (#391)
    Designer's Choice - (see below) - runs through 04 Jan 2026
The Holly & Ivy Christmas - Open, E3, OE15 - W1 of  2 (#197)  
   On Holiday Break - Returns January 2026
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2
    On Holiday Break - Returns 06 Jan 2026
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 - W4 of 4 (#685) 
    Sketch Challenge - (see below) - runs through 31 Dec

1st Tuesday
Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt), UOE, RW
    W4 of 4 - (#1225A-D)  - (see prompt below)
    Inspiration Prompts post Tuesday at 7 pm CST

3rd Tuesday
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - Every 3rd Tuesday -  (#381)  
    Christmas Critters
            
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - DEC - (#105) 
   Anything Christmas Goes
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - DEC -
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Stencil Fun Challenge - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - DEC
   Anything Stenciling Goes w/Opt: Winter Related
Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - FB Group, MU, SW - DEC
   (Now enter challenges via Facebook Group)
 SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - DEC -  (#118) 
   Anything CATS Goes
Unicorn Challenge - Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW, JFF - DEC - (#116) 
   TBA

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order


Challenge 1225A-D

TBA

Everybody Art
No Prompt

 Hand Stamped Sentiments
on holiday break - returns 06 Jan 2026

Shopping Our Stash
No Prompt
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Challenges For Days - BY DATE 24th to end of DECEMBER

Kathy here with the "By date" list is for all the challenges we know of that start between the 23rd and the end 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.

We're currently looking for volunteers, if you feel you could spare an hour a week then please click on the link in our sidebar or e-mail us at the address below - thank you

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


25th - 1 Week Long
Rudolph Day Challenge -  Open, MF, OE10, JFF, Top3 will get GDT invite, 
                       please comment on at least 2 other entries. Closes end of month
                      Always Anything (Christmas) Goes    

                                                        25th - 1 Month Long
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap -  Open, MF, RW (for 5+ entries,T3 (for 15+ 
                      entries), MUST USE at least one DESIGNER PAPER, (#17)
                      Always Anything Goes 

25th - Quarterly
Art Piaskownica  - blog closes end of 2025

27th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Grocery Game Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5, OEU, Must 
                      display graphic - (#25)  
                      Always Anything Food Goes

28th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5 -  (#79) 
                      Snowy Mountains - see graphic below

Hearts Quest Challenge -  E5, T3. - (#81) 
                       Anything with heart goes, plus white/blue/silver hearts
                       - see below

30th - 1 month long (except Feb, then 28th/29th)

Creative ColorGirlz - SW (prize 15+ entries), Hand colouring challenge, T3
                       NEW LISTING - Launching January 30th 2026

Last day of the month
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - NOVEMBER - back in Jan
                     Challenge #4 (Use those scraps) from the kit below



SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order:






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Monday, December 29, 2025

Challenges for Days - Monday Challenges

Hello and Happy Monday!  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 - (#662) 
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD - (#528) 
    Case the Designer - see below (Enter Via Facebook) 2 Week Challenge
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2551) 
    On Holiday Break - returns 05 Jan 2026
   Sparkle and Shine - 2 Week Challenge

  Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Cupcake Inspirations - Open, 3E, UOE, RW - W1 of 2 (#633)
      Theme Challenge - (see below) On Holiday Break, returns Jan 2026
Double Trouble - Open, E4, MF, T3, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - (#206)
   Theme: 3-2-1 Recipe: Wrap It Up  - see below: runs through 31st Dec
   Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: 3, 2 or 1 Thing from Your Stash
   Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Include Ribbon, Bow, Cord, Twine, Etc.
   Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play at Try a Sketch on Tuesday Challenge 
 Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#351) 
   Returning in January
House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W3 of 4 - (#455)  
   Anything Goes with Opt: Let It Snow - (challenge runs through 04 Jan)
Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - W3 of 3 - (#211)
   Sparkle and Shine - (see below) - 3 week challenge
Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#268) 
   On a break - returning Jan 12th 2026
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - Open, JFF - W2 of 4 (#488)
   Snowman - runs through 05 Jan 2026

Monthly
4-Season - MF, Open,  T3, RW - DEC - (#99) 
   Sketch Challenge - (see below)
 A Cut Above - Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST use at least 1 die cut, JFF - DEC
   Anything with a Die Cut Goes 
 A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - DEC - (#2025-12)
   Anything Goes w/Opt: Winter Things
Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - DEC - (#332)
   (Non) Traditional Christmas and/or Winter + a Sentiment
Colouring in Scrapland - Hand Color, RW, WGD - DEC
   Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG
Conjuror of Dreams ATC Challenge - Open, M, RW, EU, MU, OE, UOE            Always Anything Goes ATC, but MUST use at least one CoD product
Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, T3/5, RW (1st Monday)- DEC- (#80)
   Photo Inspiration Challenge - (see below)
Neglected Stuff Challenge - Open,  RW, E3, UOE (1st Monday) 
    Anything Goes Challenge using at least 1 Old/Neglected Craft Element 
Newtons Nook Inky Paws Challenge - MU,  RW, E4, UOE, M - DEC - (#247)
    Holiday Sparkle & Shine - (see below)
Outlawz Monday Greetings  - Challenge re-vamping and will move to 
   the BY DATE 1st - list 1 listing from January 1st 2026
Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - DEC - (#136)  
  Anything Positive Goes w/Twist: Unexpected Animal on a Holiday Card

 2nd Monday of the Month 
 Zielonekoty - OEU, SW, Random Prize, E3, monthly - sometimes 
   starts 1st, 2nd or 3rd Monday of the Month.  Check Blog for Details.
   TBA - (see below) no updates since 1st September - if not updated               January 2026, will be removed

Last Monday of the Month
CreaLadies - Open, UE, UOE, RW, Top Picks, M - (#1)
    New Start/New Beginnings - runs through 25th of Jan 

        

Images, Sketches, Inspirational Photos in alphabetical order:




Cupcake Inspirations
on holiday break - returns Jan 2026


Global Design Project


Lawn Fawnatics
Zielonekoty
No updated since Sep 2025, will remove Jan 2026 if not updated
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