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 - E3, OE3 (no competing Challenges), SW-(#743)

   Always a Sketch Challenge - (see below) 

Little Red Wagon - Open, UE, UOE, T3 - (#865) 

    I See

My Favourite Things - MU, UE, UOE, RW (#10)

    Star Spangled Banner Challenge: Red, White & Blue - see below

Paper Craft Crew - CU 3 Stampin' Up Products, OE3,E3,SW4 

    Vertical Sketch Challenge - see below - (#679) 

Simon Says Stamp -  Open, E5, RW - 

    Back to School

Fortnightly

Craftalnica - E3 RW, T3 - W1 of 2 (#411)

    Sacraments

Double D - Open, E3, T3, RW - W1 of 2 

    Potpourri - See Below

Fab 'n Funky - Open, T3, SW so me weeks, JFF- W2 of 2 (#640)

    Something beginning with letter "B"

I Love Promarkers - Any Colouring Medium - E3, T3, RW - W2 of 2 (#610)

    Add a button

Word Art Wednesday - CU the week's Word Art File, No "Dark" Images,

    Nothing contrary to Bible Scripture, Must be Family Friendly, 

    E5, RW -W2 of 2 - (#758-#759)

    Anything Goes 

   

   Monthly

Creative Inspirations - Open, T3, RW - July

    Summer Sunshine

Digi Choosday Challenge - Open, E2, T3, RW, 2W -  (#7) - July

    Anything Goes - W1 of 4

Paper Funday - Open, 2RW, T3/5, E6, M - July (#89)

    Anything Goes with Opt Twist: Summer Splash

Sweet Sketch Wednesday  - CU, SW, Top 3/5, Must Comment -  

    Sketch Challenge + Retro Sketch- see below -  July

The Male Room - Open, SW  - July - (#212)  

    Hobbies  

Woodblock Wednesday - MU Woodblock Stamps, UE, UOE, Occasional

    Prize, RW   Next Challenge - July 29th

     

 2nd Wednesday of the Month

ABC Christmas - MUST be Christmas or other Winter/Dec festival, T3, 

    RW - June

     "L" is for Let it Snow, "M" is for Mice

Crafty Gals Corner - Open, MF, E3, T3, RW - June - (#278) 

    Anything Goes with Opt : Sweets for Dad - will be on break in July

The Card Concept - MU Inspiration, E6 (1 per style)is, OE2, SW, comment

    on previous entries - June -  Summer by the Sea (#228A) 

    Seaside Adventures - (#228B) see below

The Sisterhood of Crafters - Open, E3, T3, SW (no prize) - June

    Fish or Sea Creatures

3rd Wednesday or the Month

I Spy With My Little Eye -  Open, MF, T2 (offered GDT slot), E5 - 

    June/July (#38)

   Something by the Sea

Weekly

Freshly Made Sketches

My Favourite Things

Paper Craft Crew

Fortnightly

Double D

Sketch 330

Sketch 331

Retro Sketch 

Sweet Sketch Wednesday

The Male Room

# 228a

# 228b

The Card Concept

Challenges for Days - By Date 1st JUL 2026: List 2 (Challenges Offering Digital Prizes)

The challenges on this list run by Date, not Day. Just a reminder that we are separating challenges by those who offer Digital Art prizes from their many generous sponsors and those who offer something else or no prize at all. 

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 

Would you like to join our team?   We are a very friendly group who would love to have some one join us to help look after our list.   Interested?  Just send an email to address above, thank you

Thank you to those who are finding us and adding challenges to our lists.

Have fun Crafting.

Thank you so much for joining us!

Challenges for Days Team

Monthly

A Perfect Time to Craft - Open, CU, UE, OEU, T3, DT Fav - (#07-2026)

   Anything Goes

All Dressed Up  - MU, Must join, Hand Color, E3, RW - 

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenge

Card Making Challenge Group - Must Join FB Group, MU Themes. 

    NOTE: There are several separate challenges each month

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenges

Cards by Kendra Monthly Color Palette Challenge - MU, 1E, UOE, RW, Enter via 

    KCC PRIVATE FB Group (#385)

Carlin's Card Paradise - Open, E3, MF, MU Image, RW. - (#96)

   Anything Goes

Cheerful Sketches - Open, E3, SW - 

    Sketch Challenge - (see sketch on challenge blog) 

Conjuror of Dreams - Open, CU, RW + Spotlight, T3/5 entry dependent, 

    E3, MF, OEU:  Anything Goes w/Opt. Twist: Farm Life

Crafts Galore Encore - Open, E3, T3, RW - (#149)

    Anything Goes

Do-Al(l) Creatives - Open, E3, T3, SW - (#115)

    Anything Goes w/Optional: Purple/Green or Purple/Blue

Gecko Galz Facebook Challenge - Must Join FB Group, MU, SW x 4, NOTE: 

    There will be four separate challenges each month and 

    freebies are provided  

    Private FB Group - please check to view current challenge

Kerst Christmas - Must Join FB Group, E4, RW, Must be Christmas - 

    Anything Christmas Goes w/Opt: Use a Die

Mirtillamente Challenge - Open, ATG, UE, UOE, RW, SW, WGD - (#56)

   Anything Goes

Outlawz Christmas Challenge - MU, E3, UOE, T3, GD Invite, M

    Anything Christmas Goes

Outlawz ABAC - MU ABAC, E3, UOE, T3, M, Occasional Prizes

    Anything But a Card Goes 

Outlawz Twisted Challenge - MU Theme, E3, UOE, Top Picks, M

    Greetings Theme - see prompt on blog

Stampers Delights - Must Join FB Group, Progressive Challenge, MU 

    image provided, 1E - 

    Enter via Facebook Group

The 12 Months of Christmas - Open, Must be Christmas or theme, RW - (#135) 

    On Break for months of July and August

The Crafting Challenge - Open, MF, E3, UOE, RW, GDT Invite 

  Flowers - (challenge runs through end of August 2026)

Quarterly

Cards by Kendra - Cards only, MU (pdf), E3, UOE, RW3 - (#23)

    Enter via Social Media (FB Group, Twitter, Instagram, Google Form, etc) 

     using #kendraschallenge  (KCC #23)

    Anything Goes using pdf file (see below) One Sheet Wonder Times 6

    Current Challenge ends:  30th September 2026                             

Challenges For Days - BY DATE 1st JULY 2026 List #1

This is the list where JFF challenges or challenges not offering digital art prizes will be found.

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 to CFDinfo12@gmail.com.  Thank you to those who are finding us and adding challenges to our lists.  Have fun Crafting.  Thank you so much for joining us!  -- Challenges for Days Team

We're currently looking to recruit 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!

• 1st 1 week

Sketches in Thyme - Open, MB Layout, E1, T3, RW -

         Details available on a private FB group

• 1st Fortnightly

Color Hues - Open, PG, E3, OE4, you can use digitals, MF, SW -  #135

         Colors: Cream and Gold

Scrap, Paper, Scissors - Open, JFF (but occasional prizes) -

         Details available on a private forum

            

• 1st Monthly

AAA Birthday - Open, MB birthday cards, PG, MF, UE, OEU, SW, JFF (but 

        occasional prize) - #87

        For Girls

Agiart - challenges on VK, MU, PG, RW, UE, OEU

       Gallery: ATG with Dies/Stamps

Altenew - MU, PG, UE, 4SW, WGD, extra RW - 

        Inspiration Challenge - see prompt on blog

Archi-Scraps - Open, SW, entries posted on FB 

       Use an Elephant in your Design/Layout

Art Journal Journey - Open, MB art journal, altered book, loose pages, 

        canvases, fabric, and digital art (only in a blog post), PG, UE, OEU, JFF - 

        Fabric, Lace and Trims

ATC around the world - Open, E3, OEU - #139

        Monochrome

ATC Challenge - challenges on VK, MB ATC, ATG, PG, UE, SW, WGD

        Gallery: Anything Goes with ATC (2 pieces minimum)

Bramble Fox Scrapbooking - MU, MB Layout, RW

        Details available on a private FB group

Build Your Stash Holiday - Open, MB Holiday Cards, RW, 

        entries posted on FB - #71

        Sketch Challenge - see blog for details/sketch

Christmas Crafts All Year Round - Open, MB Christmas projects, E5, OEU, 

        PG, T3

        Chose Letters: M. N and O

Coffee Loving Paper Crafters - Open, Must be a Christmas & coffee 

         themed card, No digi projects, RW, T3, MU graphic - (all ends 25th 

         of the month) #55

        Christmas/Holiday themed card with Coffee, Tea and/or Cocoa Themes

Counterfeit Kit - MU, E1 -

       Inspiration Kit and Social Media Hop!

Country View Crafts' - MU, UE, UOE, PG, RW, T3, WGD, 

        JFF (occasional prize) -   

        Details available on a private FB group

Crafty Animals - Open, Blog entries only, you can use digitals #107

       Anything Animals Goes

Critter Crazy - Open, JFF, E5, UOE, RW, Top Picks, GDT Invite - #112

       Anything Goes with Featured Critter theme + animals as the focus (real or               fantasy)

CSI: Colour, Stories, Inspiration - Open, MB layout, WGD, a prize every 4 

       months - #480 & #481

       Inspiration Challenge (enter via private FB group) 

Die Cut Divas - MU a Die/Stamp, E4, PG, SW - 

      Christmas in July

 DIY - zrób to sam - Open, crafts in general, E1, OEU, PG, SW, WGD - #97

       Recycling, upcycling

Fantasy - challenges on VK, MU, PG, RW, UE, OEU, WGD

        TBA Gallery: ATG with dies (2 minimum)/chipboards/papers 

Gecko Galz  - MU, SW - (all ends 29th of the month)

        Theme: "Mermaid Kingdom"

        Galleries 

        Christmas crafts 

        Digital Stamp

        Steampunk crafts 

        Gothic crafts

        Cards 

        ATC 

        Quarterly: Altered Mason Jars 

Gina K Designs - MU stamps, RW - 

        Details available on a private FB group

If You Give a Crafter a Cookie - Open, OEU, E5, Top+JFF - #218

        Red, White and Blue

Lavinia Stamps - MU, OEU, E5, RW (ends 25th of the month)

        Whimsical Wings

Lindy's Gang - MU, 3SW+2RW (sometimes more) -

        Details available on a private FB group 

Lisa and Lori's Great Stash Bash - Open, MB stash kit, JFF  

       Stash Bash Kit Recipe - see blog for details

Lost Coast Portal to Creativity  - Open, MF, SW, E2, OE5, No Digi stamps - #211

       Christmas in July

Margaret MyCRAFTime & YOU - MU, SW, DT Fav 

        Details available on a private FB group

Moving Along with the Times - Open, UOE, E5, T3/5, JFF #191

       Use a Coloring Medium

NBUS - Open, SW, PG, MU "NBUS" (see the rules), MF, E9, SW - #88

        NBUS (Never Before Used Stuff) - Mutual Appreciation Celebration

Pearly Sparkles - Open, Blog entries only, you can use digitals, OEU, UE, T3, 

        SW - #121:  Christmas in July

{PIN}spirational - Open, crafts in general, E5, JFF, T3 - #339

       Red, White and Blue

Rubber Dance Art Stamps - MU, CU, E5, OE5, T1, RW - 

        Details available on a private FB group

Scrap the Boys - Open, MB Layout, FB entries only, SW, WGD - 

        Grid Layout and Multiple Photos

Scrappe lyst - Open, NO digital projects, PG, OEU, UE, SW

       Anything Goes - challenge runs through 31st August

ScrapTherapy - challenges on VK, Open, OEU, UE, SW

       Photo inspiration - see challenge for prompt

Simon Says Stamp - MU, UE, OE3, PG, RW, - 

        Details available on a Flickr group

Simply Sweet Poppy Stencils - MU, E3, RW -

        Details available on a private FB group

Scrapkowo - Open, E3, SW

        Bingo -  Details available on a private FB group

Sparkles Christmas - Open, MB Christmas cards, OEU, UE, PG, SW, T3 - #186

       Monochrome Winter Wishes

Stick It Down - Open, FB entries only, No digital projects, MU sketch, MB cards 

        & layout, WGD

        Details available on a private FB group

Tagalong and ATC's - Monthly, MUST be either TAG or ATC, RW, T3, 4E

       No prize shipping to USA or Australia 

      Favourite Colours

The Four Seasons - Open, OEU, E3, PG, OE3

      Photo inspiration - Anything Goes SUMMER

The Outlawz Anything but a Card - MU ABAC, E3, OEU,  -

        Anything But a Card

The Outlawz Christmas  - MU Xmas, E3, T3, WGD -

       Always Anything Christmas Goes

The Outlawz Twisted  - Open, E3, OEU, T3 -

       Greetings

White...with 1 - Open, MU (always white + mood board), MB layout, FB entries 

        only, OE1 (only with sketch challenge), RW+SW, WGD

       White with Shades of Brown - see blog for details

• 2 Month or more

Christmas (or not) Bingo - (Odd months) - Open, Blog entries 

       only, E8, OEU, T3, RW, JFF - challenge ends 15th of following month -  #20

        Anything Goes with Featured BINGO Card (MUST use at least 3 items 

        but from only one column)

HobbyVision (Odd months) - Open, , E2, T3, require 15 entries before prize is

        awarded - #155 - Butterflies

Love to Craft - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #93

        Always Anything Goes

Love To Scrap - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #180

        Always Anything Goes

Lunar New Year Challenge - MU Theme, UE, UOE, 4RW, Quarterly, JFF

        Create a Lunar New Year card (see the rules) 

Merry Little Christmas Challenge Blog - Open, Blog entries only, OE8, OEU, 

        Top, RW, JFF #69

        Always Anything Christmas Goes

Mix It Up - Open, Blog entries only, E8, OEU, Top, RW, JFF - #84

         Anything Goes + Opt: Shaped Card