Just Add Ink: May 2018

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Just Add Ink # 410 Winners!

Wow, it was so great to see all the different ways you were inspired by our Inspiration Challenge this week. Your creative projects featured the colours, shapes and elements from the Picture. We really enjoyed visiting your blogs to view your projects.

Our winner this week is:

Shannon Kissane

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

"Such a fun card, and a great way to incorporate the colours"

"Gorgeous creative background using the Inspiration colours"

"Wow, such a striking background. Love this fun and vibrant card"

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Karen B

Analogous coloring using Create a Smile Stamps.

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

"Seamless colours transitions and bright beautiful colours make this a one layer beauty!"

"The black details and vibrant colours really make this lovely scene pop"

"Lovely bright flowers, beautifully coloured"

Eva Dobilas

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

"Lots of texture and pretty floral elements"

"Great use of the bold colours with lovely layers and textures"

"Such a bright and fun card! The bold background mixed with the beautiful flowers makes for a stunning card!"

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

Friday, May 25, 2018

Just Add Ink #410..."Inspiration"

https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/548524429601932476/

Hello and welcome to our Inspiration Photo challenge at Just Add Ink!

This week Jo has suggested this fun a colourful image to help get your crafty juices flowing. You can take from the photo whatever appeals to you - be it the lovely banner, the polka dot theme, or the white and colourful colours or whatever else jumps out at you.

The design team was ready to celebrate with this one and we hope that you enjoy playing along too!

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, May 24, 2018

Just Add Ink #409...Winners!

A big thank you to everyone that joined us for our Eclipse challenge this week!

We really enjoyed popping over to your blogs and seeing the many different ways you incorporated this fun technique into your projects.

And the design team votes are in and this week's Winner is Nance for her fabulous masculine card!

Nance Sakeld

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

Classic and clean with lovely embellishments.

Wow! Fabulous use of colour and dies!

Love the fantastic masculine feel for this Eclipse card!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Joanne James

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

Clever placement of the eclipse on a fun card.

The hidden 13 on this bright card makes a fun surprise for a new teen!

Fun & effective way to include eclipse numbers.

Loopy Loo Cards

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

This is such a wonderful eclipse card!

A stunningly fresh and creative use of the technique, really lovely card!

I love how effective the bold type Framelits are on a dark background - high impact, but still subtle!

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

Friday, May 18, 2018

Just Add Ink #409..."Eclipse Technique"

Hi there Friday has arrived (woohoo!) and that means we have a new challenge for you. This week we have some technique fun in store for you as Rachael has asked us to Just Add the Eclipse technique. We are looking forward to seeing your creative and colourful takes on this popular technique!

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

Nikki Spencer

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, May 17, 2018

Just Add Ink #408...Winners

Hi there,

we want to thank everyone who joined us for last week's colour challenge. There were so many beautiful cards for the DT to ohh and ahh over! There can only be one winner though and this week our winner is Cassie T with this adorable chihuahua card.

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

Such a cute chihuahua within a fabulous design.

Love this super sweet card using only die cuts.

What a lovely card - the chihuahua is gorgeous!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Violet Rose

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

The lovely textured white space is perfect for showcasing those pretty blooms.

Wow, the Way you’ve used the colours pops so well against the white space!

A gorgeous collection of cards using the same supplies - love the vibrant pink on textured white.

Scrapacrolles

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

A beautiful mix of papers on her lovely card.

Love all the pretty paper!

Such a pretty card! Love all the layers and the beautiful mix of patterned papers. Gorgeous!

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

Friday, May 11, 2018

Just Add Ink #408..."Colour"

Good morning friends and welcome to this weeks Just Add Ink colour challenge.

Todays challenge is all about colour and this week Rochelle has given us this pretty combination to create with and the design team have come up with some gorgeous inspiration to help you on your way.

Don't forget, if you have'nt got the exact colours you can sub them for whatever you have that is as close as possible.

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

Guest Designer - Susan Wong

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.