Just Add Ink # 233 - Sketch Challenge

This week at Just Add Ink we have a great Sketch challenge put together by Tina .....

We hope you can find time-out from your busy lives and schedules to join in the fun with this week's challenge, enjoy your creative side and set some time aside just for you!

It's the last challenge of the month so that means it's our "Guest Designer"challenge week. So, if you are interested, all you need do is play along with the challenge this week!

 (The details: For the last challenge of each month, we will be offering the "TOP PICK" for that week, the opportunity to join us as a "Guest Designer" for the last challenge the following month....If this sounds like something you would like to do, get creating and come join us at Just Add Ink.)


Here is the Sketch............

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

Chantell Randall

Christine Blain


Deb Fearns


Delys Cram

Kim Badelt


Louise Sharp


Mae Collins

Narelle Farrugia

Nikki Spencer


Tina Gillespie


Trish Rayfield

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.

Just Add Ink # 232 Winners!

This week our inspiration challenge inspired you to create lots of lovely cards with beautiful colours and lots of different flowers. Thank you for sharing your projects with us all.

Our "Top Pick"  for this week goes to ..............

Jo Herbert

Here's what the Design Team had to say.........

"The soft shades mixed with gold really makes this a standout!"

"Elegant & lovely! The hints of gold just add that special touch."

"Absolutely gorgeous!"

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Lisa

"Soft & pretty! A lovely use of colour and design"

"Great use of the colours from the inspiration photo"

"Beautiful, bright and happy card.  Love the yellow roses"

Donna

 "The intensity of the flowers, heightening by the shading is just beautiful"

"cheery and beautifully coloured blooms!"

"I like the extra shading around the flowers, it really makes them stand out"

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

Just Add Ink #232 - Inspiration challenge!

Welcome to the Just Add Ink challenge for this week!

Kim found these stunning flower images to get your mojo going so you can create something beautiful to share with us.

There are some fantastic samples below which the Design Team have created to give you a few ideas on how you could interpret the inspiration images  -

Christine Blain

Delys Cram

Jodene Tripp

Kim Badelt

Nikki Spencer

Patrice Easton

Paula Dobson

Tina Gillespie

Trish Rayfield

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.

Just Add Ink #231 - Winner!!

WOW did we get some fantastic entries this week with our colour combo challenge.  Having so many lovely entries made it hard for the Design Team to pick a winner!

But there was one.....and that person is.........

Kabrina

Here's what some of the Design Team had to say - 

'Fabulous basket weave background creates a great sense of movement perfect to frame the scooter'

'Just love the look of the DSP weaved background!'

'Beautiful blending with the blendabilites and I love the creative look with the dsp weaving'

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Mura

'Just delightful! Awesome paper-piecing and layout.  Such a cute card.'

'Such a cheery & fun card...Super cute image!'

'Great use of the challenge colours - plus awesome colouring of that adorable cat!'


Cathy

'Just beautiful! I love how Cathy uses white space - her butterflies just pop!'

'Love the vibrant pops of colour from the butterfly's, a lovely clean card, with big impact.'

'Loved how the colours were used so delicately'

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

Just Add Ink #231 Colour Challenge

Hello there it's Friday (yippee) and that means it's a time for a new Just Add Ink challenge. We have a colour challenge for you this week from Mae. The vibrant colours will surely inspire you and provide you with inspiration to get inky after a busy week! Hope you can join us.

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

Christine Blain

Deb Fearns

Kim Badelt

Louise Sharp

Mae Collins

Narelle Farrugia

Nikki Spencer

Tina Gillespie

Trish Rayfield

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.

Just Add Ink #230 - Winners

Hello and welcome to the Just Add Ink winner's post!

What a wonderful array of masculine cards we had for our Just Add Dad challenge this week - I just loved the variety and found so many great ideas for masculine cards. But we could only pick one winner and this week it was Narelle with her first ever masculine card. 

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

I love everything about this awesome card!  The colours and dark and light embossing, are fabulous.

Fantastic first time ever masculine card!

This is beautifully stamped.

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Kabrina

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

So creative and clever, the hand carving is awesome!

So clever! Great stamp and love love love that it's a slider.

The kombi stamp is stunning and a great slide card. 

Kylie

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

I love the 'grungy' background, use of stamps and great colour choices.

I love the technique and colours that Kylie has used.

Love the depth and details that the layers of ink and embossing created.

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

Just Add Ink # 230....Dad!

Hi everyone!...it's Friday and that means challenge time!   It's a very special one this week.  

It's....... Just Add Dad!

This weekend, it's Fathers Day in Australia and New Zealand, so this challenge is for Dad's everywhere.  It's a great time to create a special card or project especially for Dad.

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

Chantell Randall

Christine Blain

Delys Cram

Jodene Tripp

Kim Badelt

Louise Sharp

Nikki Spencer

Patrice Easton

Paula Dobson

Tina Gillespie

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.