Just Add Ink: August 2022

Friday, August 26, 2022

Just Add Ink #618...Colour!

Hello there!

It's time for a new challenge at Just Add Ink, and this week Jo has a great colour combination for us all. We look forward to seeing how you use it on your projects.

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

Did you know we have an Instagram acc? We’d love to see your projects over there too. So once you’ve entered the challenge here on the blog (by adding your project to our gallery via the "Mr Linky" below) head over to Insta and tag us in your post using #justaddinkchallenge or #jai618

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.
Colour Challenges: Please use "ONLY" the challenge colours or as close as possible when creating your project. (Black-White-Vanilla & Metallics may also be added)
Alphabet Challenges: Please comment in your post exactly what your "Alphabet" element is.
Choose Two Challenges: Please comment in your post which of the "Two" elements you chose.
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 7.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Just Add Ink #617...Winners

Hello there,
thanks to all who joined us for last week's choose two challenge! There were lots of wonderful gingham, dots and die cut combinations to be found in the gallery. However, we can only have one winner and this week it is Allisa with this fun balloon filled birthday card.

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

Wow! I am loving everything about this card!

The giant balloons take me straight to the party. Love them!

Such a fun festive card.

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Diana Fernandez

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

So much arty, inky fabulousness.

I love the arty, fun vibe to this card.

Vibrant colours and adorable die cuts make this a standout!

Rochelle L-S

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

I love the beautiful colouring on this card.

Such sweet take on the challenge, pretty & rustic!

Like a sweet early harvest picnic on a 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, August 19, 2022

Just Add Ink #617...Choose Two!

We have a fun Choose Two Challenge for you this week, suggested by Di.

A "Choose Two" Challenge means that you can create projects using two of the suggested elements. The suggested elements for this Challenge are: Gingham, Dots or Die Cuts.

As you will see from the Design Team projects, these challenges allow you to create any theme, colours, products or style, as long as you incorporate two of the elements.

Please let us know in your post which two elements you have chosen...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.
Colour Challenges: Please use "ONLY" the challenge colours or as close as possible when creating your project. (Black-White-Vanilla & Metallics may also be added)
Alphabet Challenges: Please comment in your post exactly what your "Alphabet" element is.
Choose Two Challenges: Please comment in your post which of the "Two" elements you chose.
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 7.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Just Add Ink #616...Winners!

Thank you to everyone that joined our Sketch Challenge this week. It was wonderful to see a full gallery of cards - you must have liked this Sketch.

Our Winner this week is:

Lorraine A

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

"Simply too cute for words! Love everything about this"

"This made me laugh out loud!! Love all of it so much!!"

"A great fun card, made me laugh!"

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Rebecca Nutley

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

"Loving all the different textures and elements"

"So pretty and colourful with beautiful details"

"A really pretty card, love the embossed texture"

Joyce M

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

"Great play on the sketch and speaks right to my bibliophile heart!"

"Such a fun interpretation of the sketch"

"Wonderful sentiments, a great way to used the 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

Friday, August 12, 2022

Just Add Ink #616...Sketch!

Good Morning JAI friends!

This week Narelle has provided a great simple sketch to get us creating and the design team definitely had fun with this one!

The possibilities are endless for themes & colours with this challenge, so grab your supplies and play along!

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.
Colour Challenges: Please use "ONLY" the challenge colours or as close as possible when creating your project. (Black-White-Vanilla & Metallics may also be added)
Alphabet Challenges: Please comment in your post exactly what your "Alphabet" element is.
Choose Two Challenges: Please comment in your post which of the "Two" elements you chose.
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 7.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Just Add Ink #615...Winners!

Evening friends!

It is time to count the votes and share our "Top Pick" & HM's for this weeks inspiration challenge!

Not so many entries for this one, but those we had were absolutely fabulous and so creative, so a huge thank you to those that joined in and top honors go to Vicki this week, with her very striking project!

Vicki

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

Love the watercolored leaves against that striking graphic background.

Love Vicki’s bold, graphic & creative take on the challenge.

Fabulous application of the colours in the graphic.

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Rochelle

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

Elegant with a beautiful natural feel that showcases textures and patterns perfectly.

Fabulous textures with her layers and l love the combination of die cuts and twine.

Wow! Such a beautiful combination of elements from the Inspo photo.

Arlene

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

Well you had be at naughty kitty!

A cute and playful extended scene from the graphic.

Such a cute scene she's created, so relatable to as a cat owner!

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, August 5, 2022

Just Add Ink #615...Inspiration!

Hello there,

this week we have an inspiration challenge for you from Nikki filled with natural tones, striking patterns and plenty of texture. Use any of those to inspire the main elements of your project. We look forward to seeing what you share with us.

Photo Credit: https://www.thereseknutsen.no/portfolio_page/lun-uteplass-ved-sjoen/

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.
Colour Challenges: Please use "ONLY" the challenge colours or as close as possible when creating your project. (Black-White-Vanilla & Metallics may also be added)
Alphabet Challenges: Please comment in your post exactly what your "Alphabet" element is.
Choose Two Challenges: Please comment in your post which of the "Two" elements you chose.
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 7.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.