Friday, March 17, 2023

Just Add Ink #644...Colour!

Hello there,
it's time to stamp and we have just the challenge for you this week  - a bold and bright colour challenge from Kerry!

We'll be eagerly looking forward to seeing what you create with these vibrant colours. Have fun!

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

Tristan Dawes













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 #jai644


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, March 16, 2023

Just Add Ink #643...Winners

Hi there,
thanks to all who joined us for last week's Choose Two challenge, we loved seeing all the different combinations of blending, embossing and white that you created! Our winner this week is Barb Pfeffer with this striking elegant card.


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

Love the ombre background leading up to the white embossed hexagons. Such a stunning design!

Gorgeous design and a beautifully created card!

Love all the embossed details, so pretty.


Congratulations!



Here is your badge to wear on your blog.




Honourable Mentions this week go to -



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

Wonderful stenciling, so pretty!

Absolutely gorgeous! A fun, bold and timeless design!

I adore this stenciled card. It's fun and elegant.




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

A fun and fabulous card...love the masculine vibe!

Such a fun, colourful and graphic card.

A wonderfully fun layout!


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, March 10, 2023

Just Add Ink #643...Choose Two!

 


Hi there, 

The Just Add Ink Challenge this week has been suggested by Nikki.   Nikki has challenged us to choose two of the three elements to feature on our projects.

Blending, Embossing and White.  

Please tell us in your posts which elements you've chosen to use.   


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

Kerry Bunting



Nikki Spencer



Jan McQueen



Ann Alexander



Chantell Randall






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 #jai643


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, March 9, 2023

Just Add Ink # 642 - Winners!!

Good afternoon crafters!!

Thank you for joining our Sketch Challenge and sharing your wonderful colours, styles and themes with us!  

It's time to reveal our Winners and HM's for this week.  Our Winner for this week is.....





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


"Such a stunning contrast between the crisp white embossed elements and the bold vibrant bloom"

"This is an absolute stunner"

"A beautifully executed CAS combination of texture with a pop of colour and luxe"



Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.



Honourable Mentions this week go to -



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


"Such a pretty card, with gorgeous layering"

"Love the choice of colour for this desert card"

"Clever use of shaped elements within the sketch combined with beautiful colour and image choices"





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


"This card is full of gorgeous layers and stunning colouring. What more do you need?"

"Her clustered flowers just pop off that stunning lime green embossed background"

"Love that layered floral cluster - so dimensional!"





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, March 3, 2023

Just Add Ink #642...Sketch!

G'day! Are you ready for a challenge?  Kim designed this sketch to get your creativity flowing in the craft room this week.  We can't wait to see what you come up with.


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 #jai642

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, March 2, 2023

Just Add Ink #641...Winners!

As we waved goodbye to summer here in Australia we loved your beach themed cards.  Thank you to everyone who joined in the sun sea and sand fun.

The Design Team has voted and offer a big congratulations to Denise and her beautiful card.


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

A sweet and beautifully crafted scene.

Such a gorgeous, happy scene that is beautifully detailed. 

A sweet card, lovely blending and colours.


Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.



Honourable Mentions this week go to -


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

A fun underwater shaker card. Love all the different layers of blue.

The gorgeous sunset adds to this beach scene.

Fabulous shaker card with lots of detail



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

Love the soft blending, a sweet card.

So soft and dreamy, beautiful serene scene!

A pretty scene with lovely colours.



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, February 24, 2023

Just Add Ink #641...Inspiration!

 


Photo Credit: https://img.freepik.com/free-photo/beach-sand-starfish-print-caribbean-tropical-sea_79295-18931.jpg?w=900&fbclid=IwAR2Lu0RmjpZLE1qqho_Gq8W5oxWN1veZvunk0O6E1wwtGcO5o0gWtDiDFzI

Good Morning JAI Friends!

We have a brand new fun challenge happening today and this one is all about being inspired! You can pretty much create whatever you like using the pic for inspiration to get you started.

As you can see from the lovely design team projects, themes and designs are varied and we hope we can inspire you to create and join us this week.

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

Kerry Bunting

Nikki Spencer











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 #jai641


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, February 23, 2023

Just Add Ink #640...Winners!


 Afternoon everyone!

It's that time of the week where we tally the votes and share our Top Pick & HM's for our fun "Just Add a Surprise" challenge.

We are really sorry to those that wanted to join in the fun for this one, but due to circumstances out of our control, we had a little "Linky" issue that took some time to resolve...But we're back and will have a brand new challenge from midnight tonight, so we hope you can join us for that one.

The design team have voted and this week our "Top Pick" goes to Trina with her fabulous and fun  project.



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

Cheers! to an awesome card!

Lots of foamy goodness!

Double sided, double the surprise!

Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.



Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Bronwyn Eastley


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

This hits all the WOW impact high notes.

Big wow! Love that it's a box pop up inside.

Gorgeous floral surprise.

Chevron2


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

I'm a sucker for a beautiful butterfly, so the gorgeous flutter of butterflies inside was a wonderful surprise.

What a fabulous dimensional cluster of butterflies, such a delight!

Such a fun card. Feels like those lovely butterflies are going to flutter away when you open the 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