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Wednesday, April 30, 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 (#684)       
    Sketch Challenge - (see below)
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 (#805)
   Use That Stash
Paper Craft Crew CU 3 Stampin' Up Product, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#619)
   Tic Tac Toe - see below  
Paper Shelter - Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (#636)   
    Anything Goes with an optional Twist: Cuties
Simon Says Stamp - Wednesday challenge - Open, E5, RW - 
   Anything Goes

Fortnightly
Colour Throwdown - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#832)
   TBA - (see below) - not updated as of May 3rd
Craftalnica E3, RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#388)
    Book Best Friend
Double D Open, E3, T3, RW - W3 of 2 
    Springtime Flowers - see below - closes May 4th
Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#615)
    Use your Favourite Colours
I Love Promarkers  E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#581) 
    Anything Goes or Masculine
Penny's Paper Crafty Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#596)
    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 - (#696 & #697)
    Anything Goes
 
Monthly
Creative Inspirations Open, T3, RW - April
   Happy Easter
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - W3 of 4 (#4)  
   Anything Goes  
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday  - Open, E3, T3 - April
    Always Anything Goes  
Paper Funday Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M -April  (#75)
    Always Anything Goes with Opt. Things that Begin with the Letter B
Outlawz Sketch Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - April
   Sketch: Star Shape and Cue: Birthdays (see below)
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5 on entries, Must Comment - April (#300 & #301)
   Sketch Challenge + option  -  see below
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style), OE2, SW, comment on 
   previous entries - Inspiration Challenge - (see below)  (#215) 
 The Male Room - Open, SW - April (#197)  
   Geometric 
Woodblock Wednesday MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, RW -April
    Anything Goes with a Woodblock Stamp  Next Challenge 26 April

 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW - April
   "H" is for Ho Ho Ho  - "I" is for Ice
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - April - (#266) 
   Anything Goes/optional Twist - Fill in the Blank -  Adorable 
 The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - April/May
     Springtime Designer Paper


3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 -  April/ May (#25)
    April Showers and/or May Flowers



Weekly




Freshly Made Sketches


 
Fortnightly
Color Throwdown


Double D


Monthly

Outlawz Sketch

Sketch #300
Sweet Sketch Wednesday

Sketch #301
Sweet Sketch Wednesday



Tuesday, April 29, 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 -  (#786)
    Birthdays
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF - W1 of 2 -  (#371)  
    Body of water
CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, Must Be CAS, E3, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 (#559)
    Colour Challenge - (see below)
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W1 of 2 (#578) 
    Wedding
Hand Stamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2(#462) 
   Mood Board Challenge  - (see below) 
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps/State Age - JFF, SW, UE, OE5 - W2 of 2  (#253) 
   Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge - (see below)
Shopping Our Stash - Open, 2W, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#546)
   Outta this world
SU Only Challenges MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W1 of 2 (#375)
    CASE the designer Challenge - (see below)
The Holly & Ivy Christmas - Open, Must Be Christmas, E3, OE15 - W2 of 2 (#183) 
    Anything Christmas Goes + DT call
Try It on Tuesday - Open, UOE, T5, RW - W1 of 2
    Deep in the forest
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 W1 of 2 (#669) 
   Sketch Challenge - (see below)

1st Tuesday
Art Nudge Challenge - Open, Inspiration Prompt, 12E (3E each prompt), UOE, RW
    W4 of 4 (#425A-D)    
    Inspiration Prompts post Tuesday at 7 pm CST - (see below)  
Lift Challenge - Open, CASE (Lift) the DT Card, UE, OEU, T3, SW - W4 of 4  (#196) 
    Create a Card with a Large Sentiment - (see below) 
  
          
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - APR (#98) 
   Positively Poinsettias
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - APR -
   Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Crazy is our Fame, Stencils are our game - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - APR
   Anything Stenciling Goes + Optional: Patterns
Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - Join FB Group, Monthly, MU, SW - APR
    (Now enter challenges via Facebook Group)
Outlawz Color - MU Color Combo & Twist, E1, RW - APR
    Color Challenge with Opt. Twist: Floral Focal Point - (see below)
 SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - APR -  (#110) 
    Anything CATS Goes
Unicorn Challenge Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW (no prize) APR (#109) 
    Use Dies

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in Alphabetical Order


Challenge 425A-D


Take at least three elements from this card and make it your own



Monday, April 28, 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 - (#627) 
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Global Design Project - Open, E3, T3, Post Graphic, WGD (#494)
   Sketch Challenge - see below (Enter Via Facebook)
Pammie's Inky Pinkies - Open, E3, OE9, T3, RW, SW - (#2517) 
    Anything Goes (except 5th Monday of the Month) 
    Whatever the weather

  Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Double Trouble - Open, E4, MF, T3, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) - (#190) 
    Theme: 3-2-1 Recipe:  For someone special - see below:
    Opt. 1 Trouble Maker: Use 3-2-1 Recipe to make a Mother's Day/female
                relative or friend card
    Opt. 2 Twisted Sister: Include floral images
    Opt. 3 Double Dare: Play at Try a Sketch on Tuesday Challenge #670
 Dream Valley - Open, OE10, E3, RW - W2 of 2 - (#335) 
    Four Legged Friends  (+ a DT Call)    
House Mouse - MU House Mouse, MF, SW - W1 of 2 - (#439)  
    Anything Goes with the Optional: Add a ribbon
Lawn Fawnatics - MU, RW (1st & 3rd Mondays) W2 of 2 - (#195)
    BINGO - (see below) 
Make My Monday - Open, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#250
    Things with Wings
Stamps & Fun = Creativity - Open, JFF - W2 of 2 (#474)
    Things with Wings

Monthly
4-Season - MF, Open,  T3, RW - APR (#91) 
    Animals
 A Cut Above- Open, 3E, UOE, RW, MUST use at least 1 die cut, JFF - APR
    Anything with a Die Cut Goes 
 A Place to Start - Open, E5, SW, JFF - APR - (#2025-04)
    Anything Goes w/Opt: Black, White and Red
Aud Sentiments - Open, E5, MU sentiment, GDTM slot - APR - (#324)
    Embossing wet/dry + a Sentiment
Colouring in Scrapland - Hand Color, RW, WGD - APR
    Enter via Instagram. Visit @colouring_in_scrapland on IG 
Inspiration Station - Open, E8, UOE, MF, T3, RW (1st Monday) -APR- (#72)
    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 - APR(#239)
    Color Challenge - (see below)
Outlawz Monday Greetings  - Open, E3, RW (monthly) - APR - 
    Autumn Greetings with Opt: Add Leaves
Path of Positivity - Open, E7, UOE, T3, RW, Voted Winners - APR (#130)  
    Anything Goes + Opt:  Embracing the Unexpected through Decluttering

 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.
      Flowers, Little Flowers - (see below)  

        

Images, Sketches, Inspirational Photos in alphabetical order:





Global Design Project


Lawn Fawnatics