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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Challenges for Days ~ Saturday Challenges

Hello crafty friends! Marlene here with your Saturday Challenges. Because challenge guidelines change frequently, we suggest checking out the rules to be sure your entry qualifies. Please Email us should we need to update information: CFDlists01@gmail.com

We're looking for volunteers so, if you have up to an hour a week to spare, to help us out then please e-mail us - all you need is a Blogger and Facebook account. We'd love to hear from you and thanks in advance!

Weekly

Christmas Card Throwdown - MU, Winter/Christmas Cards Only, RW, HM
    TBA - see below
                                                                    Fortnightly

Addicted to CAS - Open, E2, OE10, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#320) 
 Mask - see below
Allsorts - Open, E3, T5, RW - W2 of 2 (#861)
    Feminine
Can You Handle the Pressure? - MU, E3, OUE, RW, SW, T3 - W2 of 2 
    Anything Goes w/Opt: Numbers
Girlz and the Art of Letters - Open, No digital artwork, JFF, SW - W1 of 2 
    Letter "M"                   
Inkspirational - Open, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#379)   
    Fall Photo - see below
Sweet Stampin' - Open, Must Stamp, E3, JFF, T3- W2 of 2 
    Halloween or Colours of Halloween

             Monthly

Crafty Calendar - Open, MF, E3, T3, SW - October
   Autumn or Halloween
 Love Those Pretty Papers - MU Patterned Paper, E3, UOE, RW, T3 October
    Always ATG w/ Opt: Ghost/Goblins/Things that Go Bump in the             Night  October
Penny Black Saturday - MU, RW  October
    Anything Goes w/Optional: Bright Colours 
Polkadoodles - Open, E4,UOE, RW,T3, M - W2 of 4 (#10) October 
    Anything Goes
Send a Smile for Kids - Must be for children, MF, T3, Cards Only - October
    Food Cards 4 Kids
 Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers - Open, OE10, SW, T3 (#279) October
     "W" is for Witch - see below

Starting the 2nd Saturday

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 (#10)
     Anything Goes 
Weekly



52 Christmas Card Throwdown

Fortnightly


Addicted To CAS


Inkspirational


Friday, October 30, 2026

Challenges for Days - Friday Challenges

Hello crafty friends! Debbie here with your Friday Challenges. Because challenge guidelines change frequently, we suggest checking out the rules to be sure your entry qualifies. Please Email us should we need to update information: CFDlists01@gmail.com

We're looking for recruits so, if you have up to an hour a week to sp1are, 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 # - (#601)
      Inspiration (see prompt below)

Fortnightly (every 2 Weeks)
Alphabet Challenge - Open, T3 - W1 of 2
     N is for Nocturnal Animal

As You See It - 2w, E3, OE3, PG, SW, T4 - W2 of 2 (#384)
     Feathers - see below
CAS on Friday - Open, E1, OEU, W is next GDT, W1 of 2 (#346)
     Embossed Background
Color Dare - Open, MU only board colors, post color board on blog, SW,
      T4 SW(Monthly) - (#727) W1 of 2 - (#726) W2 of 2
     Weekly Color Challenge - See Prompts Below
Crafty Catz - Open, E5, T3, JFF - W2 of 2 (#722) 
     Anything Goes
Creative Fingers - Open, E3, RW - W2 of 2 - (#332) 
    Always Anything Paper Craft Goes
Creative Friday - Open, JFF, E4 - W2 of 2 - (#423) 
    Purple
Cut It Up - Open, MU Die Cut, MF, JFF, E3, T3, R - W1 of 2 - (#368) 
    Thankful, Grateful, Blessed - don't forget to use a die
Festive Friday - Open, Must Display Challenge Badge, E3, OE5, SW, JFF W2 of 2 (#FF221) 
    Festival: Armistice Day/Veteran's Day
    Element: Insp. list - must use min 3 elements from list (see below)

Girlz Creative: Splash it with Color - Open, JFF, MU Color, SW, T3 if 15 enter,
    Invitation to be a Guest Designer W2 of 2 (#33)
   Purple and/or Orange (see mood board below)
Jingle Belles - Open, Must Be Christmas, T3 - W2 of 2
    Animals
Just Add Ink - Open, OE5, T3 - W2 of 2 - (#796) 
   Choose 2 or More (see image below)

 Monthly 
All About Paper Craft - E3, OE4, JFF, SW+T2 - OCT (#10) 
    Celebration
Creative Artiste - Open, Mixed Media, CU Digis, MF, E3, EO5, JFF, SW, T3 - OCT (#131) 
    Anything Mixed Media Goes
Creative Creases - Open, MU stamp/digi, 2W, RW, OEU, UE, WGD - OCT (#120)
    Always a Fun Fold Creation (ends on November 5th)
LeighSBDesigns - Open, CU, MF, PG, SW, T3, WGD - OCT (#55) - On Break
    On Break
Pattie's Creations - CU prefrd & Xtra Entry, MU Digi/Stamped Image, E3, RW - OCT - (#247)
    Anything Goes
Simply CAS  - Open, E3, UOE, T3, SW - OCT
    Anything CAS goes + (optional) Something Tiny (keep it little)

       
Inspiration Pictures & Sketches in alphabetical order

WEEKLY


FORTNIGHTLY (every other week)

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no prompt this round

Jingle Belles
no prompt this round






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

This is 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 by sending us an email at: CFDlists01@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
*NEW AAA Christmas Card Challenge - MF, UE, UOE, RW, M (#1)
                      Anything Christmas Goes - runs till 24 Nov
Girlz Creative Fun Art of Scrap -  Open, MF, JFF, SW,T3, Invite to be Guest
                      Designer, MUST USE at least one DESIGNER PAPER, (#27)
                      Anything Goes 
Star Stampz - Open, MU an image, E3, T3, RW, T3 - (#87) 
                      Anything Goes

27th - 2 Month Long

Farm Quest Grocery Game Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E7, OEU, Must 
                      display graphic - (#32)  
                      Always Anything Food and/or Drink Goes - runs till Nov 15th

28th - 2 Month Long

Farm Quest Challenge - Open, ST3, SW, E7 -  (#85) 
                      Camping - runs till Nov 15th

Hearts Quest Challenge -  E7, T3. - (#88) 
                       Anything with Heart Goes w/Opt: Lime Green Heart
                       runs till Nov 15th

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

Creative Coloring Girlz - SW, JFF, T3, Invitation to be Guest Designer,
                       Hand colouring ONLY challenge, T3 - (#10) 
                       Halloween/Autumn - runs till 28th NOV

Last day of the month
3 Weeks
Counterfeit Kit Challenge - Open, E1 - OCT 
                        Share Projects in private FB Group HERE                   
                     
      • 12th - Challenge #1: Ready, Set, Explore!
      • 18th - Challenge #2: Travels Documented
      • 22nd - Challenge #3: Let's Get Sketchy
      • 30th - Baby Use Those Scraps

SKETCHES & PICTURES in alphabetical order:

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Challenges For Days - 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 email us at: CFDlists01@gmail.com

Have a nice day!

We're currently looking for 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 in English, 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 late in the day
         Sketch Challenges + optional theme: Pumpkins- see below
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honorable Mention - (#413) 
         Ghosts - see below
Just Us Girls - Open, E3, SW, - (#847 - Week 5) 
         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 - (Week 5)
         Week 1:  Birthday 
         Week 2: Christmas 
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple) 
         Week 4: Masculine 
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes w/opt twist: Coffee
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#970)
          une carte d'après ce sketch.. Le reste est libre
          a card based on this sketch - the rest is free
      
 Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#439)
         Glitter All the Way - see below 
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
        Favourite Christmas Critter (penguin, robin, reindeer, etc.) and Why
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#288)
         Autumn Florals/Foliage
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - W1 of 2 - (#792) 
         Christmas
Creative Knockouts - Open, E3, OE10, RW - 1st & 3rd Thu - W2 of 2 (#581)
         Sparkle and Shine - Star Stamps
        Anything Goes w/Optional Animal
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, 5 SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W2 of 2 (#337) -
        Anything Birthday Goes w/Opt: Geometric and Word Dies - see below
Tic Tac Toe - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - W2 of 2 (#304) 
        Always Tic-Tac-Toe Board (see below)
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W1 of 2 - (#325) 
         Friendship/Encouragement/Support - see below

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - OCT - (#141) 
       Autumn and/or Halloween
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - OCT - (#43)
       Anything Goes
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3 - OCT - 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 - OCT - (#20)
       Anything in or from a Garden

Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:


Weekly

Inspired by
No Prompts