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Thursday, March 5, 2026

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
Cherry on Top challenges - RW, try one or try them all! Posts later in the day
         Sketch challenge + optional theme: TBD - see below 
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#378) 
        Spring Blooms and/or Sketch - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#813 - Week 1) - see below
         Week 1: Die week  
         Week 2: Word week 
         Week 3: Mood board week 
         Week 4: Anything Goes, with a stencil -
         Week 5: CASE a DT member (CASE Copy And Share Everything) - see blog
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#810 - Week 1)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 
         Week 4: Masculine -
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes 
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#936)
         A card with a banner AND a flowers - See Below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#422)
         People in your neighborhood (makes with people) - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
         Favourite main colour, and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#271)
         Embossing Heat or Dry
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW W1 of 2 - (775) 
         Spring/Easter/Anything Goes
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W1 of 2 (#566)
         Birthday Wishes
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 (#321) 
        Always Anything Goes with optional Anything with wings - see below 
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#287) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)  
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#308) 
        Birthday Celebration CASE - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - MAR (#134) 
        No Designer Paper - closes 28th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - MAR - (#36)
       Always Anything Goes - closes 26th
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - MAR - runs till last Thurs each month 
       Anything Goes but sentiments MUST be the main focus, if one 
       word then that word must be eye catching

2nd Thursday in the month
Ellibelle's Garden Party  3 selected entries will be
       featured the following month, E5, OEU - FEB - (#12)
       Anything in or from a Garden - closes March 9th


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly

TBD

Inspired by


Fortnightly





Challenges For Days - BY DATE 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 
                 Color Challenge + 3 other Options -  (see prompt below) 
Farm Quest Home Challenges  - Open, E5, JFF - (#7)
                Anything home 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) - (#12)
                 Always Anything Drink Related Goes
Hearts Quest for Shaped Cards and Tags - Open, E5, NO RECTANGLES, JFF - (#3)
                 Anything Goes Shaped Card or Tag
Paper Rocks Scissors - Must use paper and/or scissors on project, E5, JFF, 
                 top picks dependent on # of entries  - (#14)
                 Always Anything Goes
Two Old Bats - Must be Halloween, T3, RW (w prize if 50+ entries)
                 Anything Halloween - see Optional Mood Board Below 

3rd - Monthly

Hearts Quest Celebration of Love - Open, E5, OEU, JFF - (#3)
                 MUST be Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries and/or Sympathies
                 with Optional:  St Patricks Day or Easter
Not2Shabby - Open, CU - Double entries if Not2Shabby Shop Brands used, RW
                MARCH Mood Board - see prompt below 
                 JFF with occasional prize,   MU 1 or more of the 3 elements, 
                Always Anything Goes with the three B's + (optional) Mood Board Below


5th - (Monthly)

Daisy Chain Challenges - MF Theme, Open, UE, UOE, RW, T3, M - (#105)
                Flowers
De Egel (The Hedgehog) - M, 3E, SW, NO CHRISTMAS 
                Monthly challenges on the 5th and 20th
                Theme Challenge: Fairy Tale Character (#219) runs till Mar 4th 
                Sketch Challenge: Musical Instrument  (220) runs till Mar 19th
                Use Triangle + Circle + Square + Hexagon on 1 Card (#221) runs till Apr 4th              
Girlz Make Guyz Card - Masculine cards ONLY, JFF, SW, T3 (15+ entries), UE (#37)
                Theme Challenge: Maritime
HQLQCB - M, Open, 5E, OEU, MUST use attributable (& listed) quotes 
                TBA
Let's Craft And Create - Open, MF and Comment, E3, SW - (#229)
                Theme: Anything Goes
                Optional: Purple & Green
Spellbinders - MU current Spellbinders products, 5E, RW for 50 entries (max 4 winners)
                TBA


7th - (Monthly)

Challenge YOUrself  - Paper Layout Only, MU a Pic of YOU, T3, RW - (#145)
                 One little word - see prompt below
FarmQuest Country Christmas Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, JFF - (#28)
                 Always Anything Outdoor Goes Country Christmas 
FarmQuest General Store - Open, MU Farm/Country, E5, Top Picks, RW, ends following 5th (#36) 
                 Always Anything Farm and Country Goes (see blog for complete details) 
Pinkfresh Studio - MU, Must Comment, E3, RW, T3 - posts between 2nd to 8th
                Year in review challenge - 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   BLOG CLOSED - this link will be removed in Feb
               
              
8th (1 week long)

Sketches in Thyme - MU Layout, E1, T3, RW, Must Join FB Group - (#692)
                 Always a Sketch - SEE FACEBOOK Group for sketch


                                                                     8th - (Monthly)

Blogscrapandme - JFF, CU - (#136) - challenges close at end of each month
                 Dots or Stripes - see below

                  

                                                                        
SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order





THEME OPTIONS: Clouds/On the farm/ Friendship
PRODUCT/TECHNIQUE: Dies/Fussy cutting
Card should arrive by 28th Feb










De Egel (The Hedgehog)














Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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 - (#726)      
    Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 
Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#848)
   Include an Animal
   Sketch Challenge - Let's get Crafty - see below 
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Product, use 
    Keyword, OE3,E3,SW4  
    Sketch Challenge- see below - (#663) 
Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW -     
   Make It Cute

Fortnightly
Craftalnica E3, RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#403)  
    Women's Day see below
Double D Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 
   Books/Bookmark or Postal/Postage  - see below 
Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFF- W1 of 2 (#632)
  Shades of Green
I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium  E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 (#602)
  Birthday
Paper Shelter - Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW - W1 of 2 (#666)   
    Anything Goes w/Opt: Embossing
Word Art Wednesday CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images, Nothing 
    contrary to Biblical Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, E5, RW -W1 of 2 
    Anything Goes - (#742-#743)
      
Monthly
Creative Inspirations Open, T3, RW - March
   Cute Critters
Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#3) - March
    Anything Goes - W1 of 4
Paper Funday Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M -March (#85)
    Anything Goes with Opt: Fur or Feathers 
Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  
    Sketch Challenge - see below     (#322/323 + Retro)
The Male Room - Open, SW  March (#208)  
     Blue and Brown     (DT Call)
Woodblock Wednesday MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, 
     RW  - Next Challenge 25th March
      Always Anything Goes, using a Woodblock Stamp
     
 2nd Wednesday of the Month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW -February
    "C"  is for Crimson, "D" is for Ding Dong
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW February(#274) 
     Anything Goes with Opt: Heart
The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment on 
     previous entries -February/March (#224 )
    Monochromatic Greens - see below
The Sisterhood of Crafters Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - February/March
    Stitching Challenge

3rd Wednesday or the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 
    February/March (#34)
   Something you Love


Weekly


Freshly Made Sketches
MFT Challenges


Paper Craft Crew


Fortnightly


Double D


Monthly

Sketch #322
Sketch 323
Sketch Wednesday

Retro Sketch


2nd Wednesday