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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Challenges for Days - Thursday Challenges

 Hello! Dawn 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
C.R.A.F.T. - Open, E2, T3, RW - (702) 
       Christmas the Last Stretch runs for 3 weeks
Inspired By - Open, SW, Honourable Mention - (#266)
         TBC - see below
Krafty Chicks  - Open, Opt. Twist on 5th Thursday, T5 - (#689)
         Week 1: Stamp Act - (must use stamped/digi image)
         Week 2: Christmas - (must be Christmas)
         Week 3: CAS (Clean and Simple)
         Week 4: All Occasions (Easter, St. Patrick's Day, Valentine's, etc.)
         Week 5: On 5th Thursdays - Anything Goes + Opt
Passion Cartes Creatives - Open - (#819)
        Card with a Sledge/Sleigh on - see below
Tic Tac Toe  - Open, E3, SW, Winner is GD, T4 - (#238
          Tic Tac Toe Board (see below) - On Break returning 18th Jan
 
Fortnightly/2 Weekly
Art Impressions - CU extra votes, E2, T2, SW - W2 of 2 - (#365)
       Clean and Simple  - On Break returning 4th Jan
As You Like It  - Open, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 
       Anything goes - On a break - next challenge January 2024
Cardz 4 Galz - Open, JFF, E3, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#214)
       Christmas Card
Creative Knockouts - Open, E2, OE10, RW - W2 of  (#511)
       Time to be Merry
      Anything Goes
Seize The Birthday - Open, OE4, Five SW's, 2 GDT, (2nd/4th) - W1 of 2 (#275) 
      On a break - next challenge January 11th 2024
Time Out - Open, E5, OE5, T3, SW - W2 of 2 - (#254) 
      TBC (see below) 

Every 2-3-4 Weeks:
My Favorite Things COLORS - Open, CU, RW - W2 of 3 - (#225)
     Color Challenge - see below - ends 20th December
My Favorite Things CHRISTMAS - Open, CU, RW -W1 of 4 ends 24 Jan
      Ready, Set, Christmas!

Monthly
Craft Rocket - Open, 2 Winners, T3/5, No All Digital - DEC (#110) 
     TBA 
Creative Inspiration - Open, E2, RW, T3 - DEC (#9)
     Anything Goes
Outlawz Twisted Thursday - Open, E5, RW, Top Picks - DEC -
     Anything Goes + Option of: Holiday Spectacular
     (Use twist for sponsored prize)
Through the Purple Haze - Open, JFF, Winner is GD, 3E - DEC - (#211)
      Red, Green and Silver
Word Power - Open, RW, T3, E3
     Anything Goes but sentiments MUST be the main focus, if one 
     word then that must be eyecatching - Starts Jan 4th 2024


Picture Inspiration and Sketches in alphabetical order:




On Holiday Break - returning 18th January 2024



Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Challenges for Days - Wednesday challenges

Hello,  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
Color Throwdown - Open, JFF -  (#773)
          Colour Challenge (see below) On a break until Jan 3rd 2024
Freshly Made Sketches - Open, Must Include Sketch, Use Keyword from Sketch
      OE3 (no other Sketch Challenges), T10, SW (#616)
         Sketch Challenge - (see below) Ends 1/1/2024
Little Red Wagon- Open, T3 - (#736)
       Returning Jan 3rd
My Favorite Things - Open (CU MFT stamps for bigger prize), RW - (#678)
        Always a Sketch (see below)
Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, use Keyword, OE3, E3, SW4 - (#550)  
       Sketch Challenge (see Below) - 
Paper Shelter- Open, MU for E3, Other is E1, RW (577)
       Christmas Break back January 17th
Simon Says Stamp - WEDNESDAY challenge - Open, E5, RW - 
      Party Time

Fortnightly
CRAFTalnica E3, RW, T3 - W2 of 2 (#350)
     Glitter
Double D Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 
    Winter/Snow Scene (see below)
Fab'n' Funky- Open, T3, SW some weeks, JFFW2 of 2 (#586) 
      Returning Jan 17th
I Love ProMarkers E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#549) 
      Returning Jan 10th
Penny's Paper-Crafty Open, E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#562) 
      Always Anything Goes 
The Sisterhood of Crafters  - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - W2 of 2 
     Returning Jan 10th
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 - (#625-626) 
       Anything Goes
 
Monthly
Butterfly Challenge Open, Must Include a Butterfly, E3, T3, RW - December - W2 of 2 (#190
        Back in the New Year
Creative InspirationsOpen, T3, RW - December  
      Happy Christmas/Happy New Year
Ellibelle's Crafty Wednesday   Open, E3, T3 -December -
        Anything Goes - 
Paper FundayOpen, 2RW, T3, E6, M - December (#58) -
        Always Anything Goes + Option: Snowman and/or Birds
Outlawz Sketch Open, MU Sketch, E3/E1 Site wide Prize, RW - December
         Sketch (see below)  
Sweet Sketch Wednesday - CU, Must Comment, T3, SW - December (#267 + #268)
         Sketch - use 1 or both 
The Card Concept  - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style), OE2, SW (up to 11 December(#201),
         Fall Leaves
The Male Room - Open, SW - December (#181)  
       Christmas
Woodblock Wednesday MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional Prize, RW - December
        TBA 
Starts 2nd Wednesday of the month
ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, RW - December -
        "Y" is for Your Choice and "Z" is for Zebra
Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - December - (#250) 
       Tis the Season
Christmas Craft Creations - Open, E2, T3, MU Graphic - December -
       Christmas Decorations

Starts 3rd Wednesday of the Month
I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - December
(10 )
        Something Old and/or Something New


Weekly




Colour Throwdown



Freshly Made Sketches




My Favorite Things





Paper Craft Crew



Fortnightly





Double D



Monthly


No wheel this time around

Butterfly Challenge




Outlawz Sketch



Sweet Sketch Wednesday
Sketch #267

Sweet Sketch Wednesday 
Sketch 268



The Card Concept

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Challenges for Days - Tuesday Challenges

Happy Tuesday Everyone, Donna here and I hope you're doing well.  

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     
Paperminutes - Open, MF, RW  - (#826)
      Gift Box - 2 week challenge - ends 01 January
Passion for Markers - MU markers, T3, RW -  (#719)
      Mega Christmas Challenge - Add a Sentiment - ends 01 January
Tuesday Morning Sketches - Open, RW - (#737) -
      Anything Goes - ends 01 January
          
Fortnightly (every 2 weeks)
Cardz 4 Guyz - Open, E3, T3, JFF W1 of 2 -  (#339)  
      TBA
CAS Colours and Sketches - Open, Must Be CAS, E3, OE5, T3 - W3 of 3 (#527)
      Choose any Colours or Sketches from 2023: Make it Seasonal - see prompt              below - runs through 01 January 2024
Digi Choosday (Polkadoodles) - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W - W1/2  (#51), W2/2 (#50)
      Anything Goes (Challenge #50 ends 08 January)
Everybody Art - Open, JFF - W2 of 4 (#549) 
      Eating and/or Drinking - ends 11th January 2024
Handstamped Sentiments - Open, SW - W1 of 2(#428) 
      Sketch Challenge - see prompt below - no update as of 16th December
Retro Rubber - Open, Older Stamps/State Age - JFF, SW - W1 of 2  (#222) 
      On a break for Christmas  - returns 16th January 2024
Shopping Our Stash - Open, 2W, OE12, T3 - W2 of 2  (#512)
    Winter Holidays
SU Only Challenges MU, JFF, SW, T3, E3 - W3 of 3 (#341)
     Christmas - ends 01 January 2024
Tag Tuesday - Open, Must be a Tag - W2 of 2
     Wings
The Holly & Ivy Christmas - Open, Must Be Christmas, E3, OE15 - W5 of 6 (#153) 
     Anything Christmas Goes - ends 07 January 2024
Try It on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5, RW - W1 of 2
    On Holiday Break - returns 09 January
Try a Sketch on Tuesday - Open, OE4, T5 W1/2 (#638)  (see below)
    #637 - Sketch with Optional: On holiday break - returns 2nd January 2024

Third Tuesday
Lift Challenge - Open, CASE (Lift) the DT Card, UE, OEU, T3, SW - Wx of x (#18x) 
      On Holiday Break - challenge returns 09 January 2024
          
Monthly
Christmas Kickstart - Open, E3, T3, MF, OE8, SW - Dec (#81) 
      If it's Christmassy, Link it Up  - see prompt below
Cookin' Up Creations - Open, Sign In, RW - Dec -
       Must Join to See Forums and Challenge theme
Crazy is our Fame, Stencils are our game - Monthly, MU stencil/s, 3E, OEU - Dec
       Anything Stenciling Goes + Optional: Christmas
Kraftin' Kimmie's Skrappy Challenge - Monthly, MU, SW - Dec
       Anything But a Card Goes  
Outlawz Color - MU Color Combo & Twist, E1, RW - Dec
       Color Challenge with Opt. theme:  Gingerbread Men/Candy Canes 
see prompt        below
 SUYP Cats - MUST include Cats, Open, RW - Dec -  (#95) 
       Any Furrything Goes or Merry Catmas
Unicorn Challenge Open, UOE, UE, DT T3/T5, CW (no prize) - Dec (#94) 
       no update as of 07 Nov  

Inspiration Picture/Sketch Challenges in alphabetical order

No Prompt this Challenge

resumes 16th January 2024

No Prompt this Challenge

see challenge for prompt/theme