Just Add Ink #402..."Choose Two"

Happy Good Friday everyone!!

It's time to share our new Just Add Ink challenge! This week Nikki has suggested a fun and fabulous challenge for us all. To Just Choose Two....out of these three options: Stencil, Foil or Feathers to use in our projects. 

There are so many possibilities amongst these options - Stencil with ink or paste mediums, all colours of Foil and Feathers whether on their own or on the birds themselves :-) 

So we hope that you will enjoy this challenge as much as the design team did and please mention in your blog post which Two of the three options you've chosen to use.

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

Nikki Spencer

Jo Stubbings

Jackie Aitken

Chantell Randall

Kelly Kent

Kim Badelt

Denita Wright-Smee

Jan McQueen

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....#401 Winners!

It's time to announce the Winners of last week's Sketch challenge!

A big thank you to everyone that took the time to play along - we loved coming by your blogs to see how you incorporated the sketch into your projects.

The design team votes are in and the results were very close indeed. The Top Pick this week goes to Yoon Young Kim for her stunning creation.

Yoon Young Kim

Here is what some of the design team had to say...

Absolutley love the clever way she has used the sentiment.

A beautiful card with a delicate touch! Love the split sentiment. Very clever!

 I love the crisp white background of this, as it really helps the colour and sentiment pop!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Eva Dobilas

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

Such a sweet, pretty card.

Stunning colours and textures topped with a beautiful butterfly!

Oh this is such a sweet card with lovely soft colours. I adore the butterfly she has added.

Megan Lenske

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

 Beautiful colouring meets a fabulous supporting cast of textural and patterned elements!

A really creative and interesting way to use the sketch - so much to love about this card. 

Just beautiful! Gorgeous layers, beautiful textures and lots of fabulous elements! An awesome use of this weeks sketch! 

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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!

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

Just Add Ink #401..."Sketch"

Happy Friday everyone!

We have a new challenge happening here at Just Add Ink and for this one Tina has given us this fun and fabulous sketch to create with.

The design team have some gorgeous inspiration to help you get started and don't forget that you can flip the sketch or turn it around to landscape too so we hope that you enjoy creating with it as much as we did!

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

Rachael Lewsley

Tina Gillespie

Joanne Stubbings

Lou Kitzelman

Nikki Spencer

Jackie Aitken

Jan McQueen

Rochelle Blok

Narelle Farrugia

Kim Badelt

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 #400.....Winners!!

Wow!! We were blown away by the number and gorgeousness of all your entries this week for our milestone 400th Challenge! We loved visiting all your blogs to see how you were inspired to use the Inspiration photo in your projects. Thank you all so much for joining us to share in such a special milestone with us!

To celebrate being winners of our 400th Challenge, the design team have some prizes to offer all three winners as well as Guest Designer spots. So if your name is mentioned here, please send us an email to just-add-ink@hotmail.com and let us know your postal address so we can send you your prizes :-)

The design team votes are in and our "Top Pick" this week is Susan Wong for her stunning Easter treat boxes.

Susan Wong

Here is what some of the design team had to say...

Cutest little gift boxes EVER!

Stylish, elegant and .... do you need my address???

Can I have one of these please? How gorgeous do those sweetly coloured flowers look on the woodgrain paper, and I love that little pop of gold!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Megan Lenske

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

Love this creative and wonderfully detailed shadow Box Card. 

Gorgeous Easter creation with so many fabulous details

Clever, creative interpretation of the image with so many lovely little details to find.


Jen Sootkoos

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

Just stunning! Perfect use of challenge colours!

Such a gorgeous card - love the subtle tones and layers.

 I love how Jen used the subtle colour palette to create such a lovely Easter card filled with sweet hues and delicate details.Manage

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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!

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

Just Add Ink #400..."Inspiration"

Hello all,

Just Add Ink marks a very significant milestone this week - we are up to our 400th challenge! That is pretty special so we decided to celebrate and are asking you all to join us. Our winner will be offered the opportunity to guest design with the team for a month and our two runners up will also be offered the chance to be a guest designer for a challenge each. But wait there's more! The Just Add Ink team have generously offered to provide the winner and two runners up with a gift of a Stampin Up! stamp set each. We would love to have you join us in celebrating this milestone!

This week Kim is asking us to Just Add Inspiration, using the image below. You can be inspired by the colours, objects, patterns in the image.

https://unsplash.com/photos/reU05EIlNCQ

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

Tina Gillespie

Joanne Stubbings

Nikki Spencer

Jackie Aitken

Lou Kitzelman

Kim Badelt

Di Barnes

Jan McQueen

Chantell Randall

Kelly Kent

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.

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Just Add Ink #399...Winners

Hi there,

we had so many gorgeous projects last week for our Just Add Water challenge it was a real delight to look through them all. Thanks so much for joining us!  It was a HUGE challenge for the design team to narrow it down to just one winner and our two HM's! This week our winner is Maria F with this amazing vibrant creation.

Here is what some of the design team had to say...

Love the brightly coloured smooshed background teamed with the sewn vellum sentiment.

Beautiful bursts of lovely bold colour!

This is such a fabulous way to add colour to a add - really effective!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Betty Wright

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

That background is amazing and full of detail! An absolute stunning card!

What a stunner! That card deserves to be in a frame!

Beautiful background.


Lee Ann Barrett

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

Oh, that sweetly watercoloured bunny is to die for! 

Warms my heart with childhood memories of Beatrix Potter stories 

Gorgeous colouring. So sweet!

Such a super sweet card! I adore the perfectly water coloured Bunny. 

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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!

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