Friday, October 21, 2016

Just Add Ink #334...."Inspiration"

Happy Friday friends!.....It's time to share our brand new Just Add Ink challenge for this week.

We have some fabulous inspiration from Di and it's chock full of fun elements and colours for you to work with.
We hope you are all inspired and will join us and share your creativity...Happy crafting!




Here is what the Design Team have come up with this week to provide you with inspiration...

JUST ADD INK RULES
  • Create a card, layout or 3D project using our challenge as inspiration.
  • Link your post, NOT your whole blog back here.
  • Your project must be new, created for this challenge and combined with no more than 5 other challenges.
  • Please mention JUST ADD INK in your blog post and provide a link so others can come and join in the fun too.
  • Please DO NOT use your challenge entry as self promotion. We are here to have fun and encourage creativity.
  • We reserve the right to remove links that do not comply with the above guidelines.
  • The challenge closes each Wednesday at 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.



Thursday, October 20, 2016

Just Add Ink #333....Winners!

Hello everyone!

It's time to reveal our "Winner & HM's" for this weeks Just Add "G" challenge....Well its obvious our letter challenges are incredibly popular, going by the amount of fabulous entries we had this week.

We loved scrolling through your blogs and seeing how fabulously creative you have all been, so thank you all for joining us.

The design team votes are in and our "Winner" for this one is Karen Dunbrook.




Here's what some of the design team had to say.........

Stunning stamping techniques!

This is a really lovely Christmas card! Such softness and so detailed!

 Karen's Christmas card has a beautifully soft & dreamy look.




Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -


Hussena



 Gorgeous layout, beautiful gold frame and floral arrangement .

The gold glitter frame is a perfect complement to the bright, happy flowers.

So many lovely details...Love the gold frame and cute polka dots.


Cathy



 Such a gorgeous card! I love the background she has created and those butterflies are so pretty!

 Rich colours and fabulous dimension on a CAS card.

Love the wow factor of those water droplets...Stunning effect!


Be sure to click on their names and leave them some lovely comments.


Don't forget to come back at midnight to check out our next challenge!

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!


Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge

Friday, October 14, 2016

Just Add Ink #333..."Just Add G"

Welcome to the new Just Add Ink Week - our Challenge this week is sure to get you thinking...... however before we get to that we would like to introduce two new Guests Designers to Just Add Ink.

Please Welcome Chloe Evans and Karren Johnson.  
Both Chloe and Karren are experienced papercrafters and are sure to share some great project with us.  Watch out for there creations here on Just Add Ink.

So now onto our Challenge:


So that could be Grass, Greenery, Game, Garden, Garlands, Gloss, Golf, Goldfish, Greetings.....and the list goes on.  You can make a Card, Scrapbooking layout or a 3D item.

Here is what the Design Team have come up to provide you with inspiration this week...



JUST ADD INK RULES
  • Create a card, layout or 3D project using our challenge as inspiration.
  • Link your post, NOT your whole blog back here.
  • Your project must be new, created for this challenge and combined with no more than 5 other challenges.
  • Please mention JUST ADD INK in your blog post and provide a link so others can come and join in the fun too.
  • Please DO NOT use your challenge entry as self promotion. We are here to have fun and encourage creativity.
  • We reserve the right to remove links that do not comply with the above guidelines.
  • The challenge closes each Wednesday at 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.




Thursday, October 13, 2016

Just Add Ink # 332 - Winners!!

Good evening everyone,  I hope you have not been waiting here for this post - because I know it's quite late!  I've been caught up at work till late each night this week and have just got home now........so I won't beat around the bush any longer.....here are the Winners for Just Add Ink Challenge # 332 (Colour Challenge)

Congratulations to:

Berry Special Birthday_Watercolor Wash_Cindy Major

Here is what the Design Team had to say:

"Lovely colouring, a cute image, and sweet embellishments, combine to make an adorable card"

"Such a cute creation! Fabulous colouring on the little bear image and I love all the different elements that just finish off this card"

"I love this sweet creation, such a gorgeous background and super cute image"



Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -


"Bright, fun card - the challenge colours really pop"

"Fabulous use of the challenge colours for a gorgeous background and the shimmery butterfly is a beautiful touch"

"The shimmery black butterfly looks striking against the confetti-like background"


"A stunning use of colour, so vibrant!"

"I love the sunset feel of her background and how her blooms climb the page edge"

"Colours are blended beautifully and are very vibrant"


Be sure to click on their names and leave them some lovely comments.


Don't forget to come back at midnight to check out our next challenge!

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!


Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge

Friday, October 7, 2016

Just Add Ink #332....."Just Add Colour"

Happy Friday everyone and welcome :-)

This week we have a couple of announcements to make.
We are saying a temporary farewell to one of our long time design team members, the lovely Trish Rayfield who is taking a short break for family reasons. We will miss her heaps whilst she is away and we are sure that you will too!

And we are also welcoming Kelly Kent as Guest Designer. Kelly has been a long time JAI participant and we are very pleased to welcome her to the Design Team and we are sure you will love her creations so please do make her very welcome :-)

So now on to this week's challenge....Patrice has suggested this lovely bold and vibrant collection of colours which would be well suited to so many themes -  flowers, sunsets, Autumn or Fall, Halloween and many more - we hope you enjoy using it as much as the design team did and we look forward to seeing all your creations this week!
Here are the colours:


Here is what the Design Team have come up with this week to provide you with inspiration...



JUST ADD INK RULES
  • Create a card, layout or 3D project using our challenge as inspiration.
  • Link your post, NOT your whole blog back here.
  • Your project must be new, created for this challenge and combined with no more than 5 other challenges.
  • Please mention JUST ADD INK in your blog post and provide a link so others can come and join in the fun too.
  • Please DO NOT use your challenge entry as self promotion. We are here to have fun and encourage creativity.
  • We reserve the right to remove links that do not comply with the above guidelines.
  • The challenge closes each Wednesday at 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.



Thursday, October 6, 2016

Just Add Ink #331.....Winners

It's time to announce the winners for this week's Wings challenge.

A big thank you to everyone that played along - we really loved seeing all the different ways that you added wings to your projects!

The team has voted and this week's winner is Trina for this totally adorable creation.


Birthday Peek-a-Boo Dragons 
 
Here's what some of the design team had to say....

Bright & fun card - love the cute dragons!

 A-dor-able. So much happy, cuteness & colour.

Aren't these dragons adorable! I love the big bold rainbow too.



Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Lee Ann Barrett



Here's what some of the design team had to say...

Beautifully coloured & guaranteed to make you smile  

Gorgeous image, fabulous colouring, and an all-round fun card!

Who can resist this gorgeous image, and the colouring is fabulous. Such a fun card!

Here's what some of the design team had to say... 

Cute and fun card, wonderful shading technique.

 Such a fun and super cute way to add wings...Great gift set!

I adore this Halloween card. Those bats are coloured perfectly but are too cute to be scary!


Be sure to click on their names and leave them some lovely comments.


Don't forget to come back at midnight to check out our next challenge!

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!


Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge