Just Add Ink #733...Choose Two!

Happy festive friday friends and a very Merry Christmas to you all! 

From all of us here at Just Add Ink, we thank you for joining in all of our challenges over the year and hope to see you all back here in 2025 for lots more crafty fun!

Our final challenge for 2024 was suggested by Kerry and is "Non Voting" and will run for 2 weeks. We will be taking a break and be back  mid January with a fabulous and fun Blog Hop to kick start the New Year!

Stay safe and enjoy your family, friends and furballs this festive season! xx

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

Lou Kitzelman

Kerry Parkinson

Nikki Spencer

Tristan Dawes

Rochelle Blok

Diane Barnes

Tina Gillespie

Narelle Farrugia

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 #jai733

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-Grey-Brown & 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/AEDT) Australian Eastern Standard Time.
• Please note, if you have privacy settings on your socials, you are still welcome to play, but you may get limited comments from the design team.

 

Just Add Ink #732...Winners!

 

Good Morning JAI friends!

It's time to share our Just Add Ink winners for this weeks fun sketch challenge.

Thanks so much for playing along this week and throughout 2024 and for sharing your lovely sketch projects!

The design team votes are in and counted and this weeks "Top Pick" goes to Tracy with her fabulous and fun penguin project.

Tracy

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

Such a super cute little penguin and the wavy wave is the perfect use of our sketch.

Adorable, fits the challenge perfectly!

Super cute and super fun! Just gorgeous!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Laurel

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

Adorable card; love the use of snowflakes for the border.

Fun use of snowflakes to emulate the border and a delightful wee scene.

Love the colours and details especially the snowflake border.

Jennie

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

 Fun, great way to use the Sketch.

Lovely soft colours and the border created by the gifts is adorable.

Well designed, great Christmas 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

Just Add Ink #732...Sketch!

Welcome crafters! Thanks for joining us for a brand new challenge, which this week is a sketch suggested by Tina to crank up your creative mojo!

Don't forget you can turn the sketch sideways or flip it, as long as it's still recognisable. We're looking forward to seeing what you come up with and meanwhile, here are some samples from our design team to provide you with inspiration.

Ann Alexander

Rochelle Blok

Jan McQueen

Kerry Parkinson

Chantell Randall

Karen Rogers

Joanne Stubbings

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 #jai732

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-Grey-Brown & 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/AEDT) Australian Eastern Standard Time.
• Please note, if you have privacy settings on your socials, you are still welcome to play, but you may get limited comments from the design team.

 

Just Add Ink #731 - Winners

It's time to announce the winners for challenge #731. Our grateful thanks to all who took part in this challenge, it was fabulous to see which aspects of the inspiration photo inspired your creations. 

Winner

Cindy

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

Love all the layers and how she built her tartan.

Lovely design and details on this gorgeous festive project.

Oh, I love this card and all the fabulous details.

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

LeAnne

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

Fab tag and great textures on her card.

A lovely, elegant Christmas card full of texture

and fun details.

Loving the texture and layout of this fab card.

Christy

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

Great CAS card and love her design.

Love how she has used the inspiration pic for a non-Christmas card.

Fabulous CAS take on the inspiration image.

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 #731...Inspiration!

Hello there,

Well we have officially hit December and the Christmas season is on the doorstep. To celebrate this festive time of year we have a Christmas themed inspiration challenge from Kerry for you this week. 

While the photo is Christmas themed, your project does not have to be. You can use also use the colours, objects and textures in the inspiration picture to feature on your project. Have fun with it!

Photo Credit: https://cl.pinterest.com/pin/24910604181120457/

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

Kerry Parkinson

Tristan Dawes

Nikki Spencer

Lou Kitzelman

Tina Gillespie

Diane Barnes

Narelle Farrugia

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 #jai731

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-Grey-Brown & 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/AEDT) Australian Eastern Standard Time.
• Please note, if you have privacy settings on your socials, you are still welcome to play, but you may get limited comments from the design team.

 

Just Add Ink #730...Winners

Hello there,
Thanks for joining us for last week's Just Add Fruit challenge. We really enjoyed seeing the colourful and diverse fruit featuring projects. Our winner this week is nrjoya with a very creative and fun card featuring grapes.

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

Just WOW! Very creative take on our challenge.

The addition of the fence and the leaves makes for a really creative take on this challenge.

Just love those realistic leaves and grapes, so creative!

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Toni at FHC

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

So bright and cheery and what fun lemons; all dressed up for the holiday season.

Cutest lemons, really fun card.

Such a fun card. The bright colours pop against the white background. Love it!

Smilyn Stef

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

Such a fun and colourful card!

Fun cocktail which looks much too pretty to drink.

Love all the bright fruity garnishes!

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 below for our next challenge