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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Challenges for Days - Saturday Challenges

 Happy Saturday, Marlene here with the list of Saturday Challenges. 

Please let us know of any changes on the Saturday list (our e-mail address: CFDinfo12@gmail.com), or just leave a comment below ~ THANKS!!
 
Please check each challenge site to confirm their rules.
 
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

Christmas Card Throwdown - Open, MB Christmas, OE10, SW (no prize)    
    Easel Card - see below: runs through Feb 6th

Fortnightly 

Addicted to CAS - Open, E2, OE10, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#300) 
    Food See Below
Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - W1 of 2 (#842)
    Create Your Own Background or Anything Goes 
Can You Handle the Pressure? - MU EF, E3, OUE, RW (USA), SW, T3 - W2 of 2 
    Anything Goes w/Opt: All White
Girlz and the Art of Letters Open, No digital artwork, SW @ 15 entries,  
    T3 @ 15 entries  - W2 of 2 (#18)
   Letter "S": Smoothies, Symmetrical Shapes, Stamping
Inkspirational - Open, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#360)  
   XOXO - Hugs and Kisses - see below  
Sweet Stampin' - Open, Must Stamp, E3, JFF, T3 (if enough entries) - W1 of 2
   All You Need is Love

 Monthly 

 Crafty Calendar - Open, MF, E3, T3, SW - January
   Anything New - New Baby, New Stash, New Year
Heart's Quest Fantasy Challenge 
- MU fantasy elements, T5 - January
   Anything Fantasy Goes
Love Those Pretty Papers - MU Patterned Paper, E3, UOE, RW, T3 - January
   Always Anything Goes option of  + Opt: Snowman
Penny Black Saturday - MU, RW - January
   Anything Goes + Opt: Something New 
Polkadoodles - Open, E4,UOE, RW,T3, M - Week 1 of 4 (#1) 
   Always Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Must be for children, MF, T3, Cards Only - January
   Sports Themed Cards
 Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers - Open, OE10, SW, T3 (#269) - January
   "N" is for New or Never
 
                        Starting the 2nd Saturday of the Month

Sketch N Scrap's Monthly FB Challenges MU their sketches, ends last day of
   each month 
   Must Join the private FB Group to view Sketches and Play

   
                       Starting the 3nd Saturday of the Month

Gem of a Challenge - Open, E4,UOE, T3, RW/SW W2 of 4 (#2) 
   Anything Goes Card Making & Paper Craft Scrapbook challenge

Weekly

 52 Christmas Card Throwdown


Fortnightly

Addicted to CAS




Challenges For Days - BY DATE 24th to end of JANUARY

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, 
                       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(#18)
                      Always Anything Goes 
Star Stampz Open, MU an image, E3, T3, RW (#78) 
                         Anything Goes, for a girl

25th - Quarterly
Art Piaskownica  blog now closed and will be removed in Feb

27th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Grocery Game Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5, OEU, Must 
                      display graphic - (#26)  
                      Always Anything Food Goes

28th - 1 Month Long

Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E5 -  (#80
                      Snow Sports - see graphic below

Hearts Quest Challenge -  E5, T3. - (#82
                       Anything with heart goes, plus red and/or gold hearts
                       - see below

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

Creative ColorGirlz - SW (prize 15+ entries), Hand colouring 
                       challenge, T3 (#1
                       NEW LISTINGAnything HAND COLOURED Goes

Last day of the month
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - JANUARY/FEBRUARY
                     Challenge #4 (Use those scraps) from the 
kit below



SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order:





Friday, January 30, 2026

Challenges for Days - Friday Challenges

Hello crafty friends! Debbie here with your Friday ChallengesBecause challenge guidelines change frequently, we suggest checking out the rules to be sure your entry qualifies. Please Email us at CFDinfo12@gmail.com should we need to update information.

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!

Weekly
TGIF - Open, JFF, SW, MU Challenge Graphic and # (#562)
     Theme (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W2 of 2
     
T is for Texture
As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W1 of 2 (#365)
     Rhapsody in Red
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W2 of 2 (#326)
     Monochrome
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#689) W1 of 2 - (#688) W2 of 2
    Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E3, T3, JFF W1 of 2 (#706) 
    Anything Goes 
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#315) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W1 of 2 - (#404) 
    Christlicher Text / Christian Text
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W2 of 2 - (#348) 
   My Heart
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W1 of 2 (#FF0202) 
    Festival: Valentine's Day
    Element: Insp. list - must use min 3 elements from list (see below)

Girlz Creative: Splash it with Color - Open, 2W, MU Color, SW, T3 if 15 enter W1 of 2 
(#14)
    rood en / grijs  -  Red and/or Grey (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W1 of 2
    
Mid Century Modern Christmas
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W1 of 2 - (#778) 
    Colour and Inspiration

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft  - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2  - (#1) 
    All about NEW
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 JAN (#123) 
    On Break - returns 6th February
Creative Creases Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - JAN (#111)
    Anything Goes with a Fun Fold
Creative Moments - Open, E3, OEU, MF, Comment, Display badge, RW - JAN (#278)
    Love and Romance
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - JAN (#48)
   Winter or Anything Goes
Outlawz Christmas Challenge E3, UOE, RW - JAN
    Anything Christmas Goes
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW JAN - (#238)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - JAN
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Use Something New

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

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Thursday, January 29, 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 + THEME: Grid Style - see below 
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#373) 
         Hot chocolate and/or Sketch - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, (#808 - Week 5) - 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 - (#805 - Week 5)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 
         Week 4: Masculine -
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes + twist of wet/dry EMBOSSING
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#931)
         A card featuring a tag - See Below
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W1 of 2 - (#420)
         Love, Love me do - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 
         Favourite die, and why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#268)
         Add pink flowers
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW W2 of 2 - (772) 
         Christmas / First Christmas
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W1 of 2  (#564)
         TBA - not updated since Jan challenge
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 (#319) 
        Always Anything Goes with optional "rainbow of colour" - see below
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W1 of 2 (#286) 
        TBA Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)  - not updated here, or on
        Facebook as of December challenge
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#305) 
        A favourite card making technique - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - JAN (#132) 
       Something New - closes 30th
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - JAN - (#34)
       Always Anything Goes - closes 29th
Outlawz Twisted Thursday - From Jan 1st 2026 - this challenge will move 
        to the BY DATE 1st - list 1 and be removed from this list in February
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - JAN - 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 - JAN - (#11)
       Anything in or from a Garden - closes Feb 5th


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly



Inspired by