Just Add Ink #765...Colour!

Hi everyone,

We have something special happening....we have invited some of our regular JAI supporters to join us as Guest Designers, through to the end of September.  This week our guest Designers are Deb Horst and Jolanda Johnstone.  Don't forget to pop over to their blogs or socials and say hi.

Now onto our Challenge - it's colour combo time at Just Add Ink!   This pretty color combo has been suggested by Jan.   Lost Lagoon, Gorgeous Grape and Highland Heather.

This week the Design Team have created some beautiful examples with this colour combo but we'd really love to see how you use it.    

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

Guest Designer - Yolanda 

Guest Designer - Deb

Kerry Parkinson

Joanne Stubbings

Ann Alexander

Jan McQueen

Rochelle Blok

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 #jai765

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 # 764 - Winners!

Hi there,   it's time to share our "Top Pics" for this weeks Choose Two challenge.

Thanks to everyone that played along and shared your wonderful projects.   We love visiting your blogs and social media.  We are inspired by your creative talents and love seeing how you incorporate the challenge elements.  

The Design Team votes are in and our Top Pick this week is:

Sandra Strobel

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

"This deserved to be in a frame on the wall. Stunning!"

"Sandra’s attention to detail is always amazing! Just love her choices"

 "Totally gorgeous with so many beautiful details"

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -


Nora N

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

"I love the way this design came together. Really lovely"

"Beautifully created scene!"

"Lovely coastal scene with a side of fun"

Jolanda J

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

"I am loving Jolanda’s colour choices and leafy diecuts"

"Checks and foliage create a beautiful clean and detailed look"

"I love the soft, delicate vibe of this gorgeous 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 #764...Choose Two!

Hello!

This week Just Add Ink has a Choose Two challenge from Nikki. Just pick two of the three following options - pearls, patterned paper, pastels - and feature them on your project. We look forward to seeing your projects.

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

Nikki Spencer

Tristan Dawes

Lou Kitzelman

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 #jai764

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 #763...Winners

Hello,
We really enjoyed seeing the creative ways you all reimagined last week's sketch challenge. But there can only be one winner and this week it is Trina.

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

"Such a super sweet and beautifully coloured Santa"

"A sweet and fun interpretation of the sketch"

"Such a sweet little Santa, fun card"

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Jenn Borjeson

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

"I love the use of film strips to pair perfectly with the focal image"

"A fabulous bold, graphic and colourful creation"

"Beautiful, bold and bright"

Julia Sager

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

"An elegant card, full of texture and perfect for its note card theme'

"A wonderful technique feature on this card"

"Love this gorgeous CAS card. Just stunning!"

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

Just Add Ink #763...Sketch!

Happy Friday! That means it's time for a brand new challenge here at Just Add Ink and this week Tristan gives us a sketch to play with.

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

Ann Alexander

Chantell Randall

Jan McQueen

Joanne Stubbings

Kerry Parkinson

Rochelle Blok

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 #jai763

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 #762 - Winners!

Welcome and thanks for joining us on another Thursday, where it's time to announce Top Pick and Honorable Mentions from our last challenge. We're grateful to all who created a project inspired by the mood board and shared those with us.

The team has voted and we're pleased to announce the following winners:

Top Pick

Laurie

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

The vibrant leaf is a stunning feature on this card.

That leaf is fabulous, such a realistic look!

Her leaf is the hero of her card.

Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honourable Mentions this week go to -

Sandra

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

Sandra's lovely layers and details work beautifully together

and reflect lots of challenge image elements.

Sandra creates such gorgeous, detailed cards!

This card is full of so many layered elements. The more I look, the more I see.

Mumus Paperology

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

I love the gorgeous, tactile elements. A really clever way to elegantly use 

the products and take inspiration from our pic.

Fabulous clean and elegant take on elements of the challenge image.

Beautiful use of texture and dimension on this elegant 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 #762...Inspiration!

Good Morning JAI friends!

This weeks challenge is all about "Inspiration"  Kim has challenged us to create a project using the pic as a starting point and choosing the bits that inspire you to create with.

As you can see by the design teams project, we took our inspiration from various elements and have created a variety of different projects to help get you started.

We look forward to seeing your take on the inspiration and would love to see your project in the gallery, happy crafting all!.

Photo Credit: https://unsplash.com/photos/white-ceramic-cup-with-coffee-UnACLA4mhLQ

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

Diane Barnes

Tina Gillespie

Narelle Farrugia

Lou Kitzelman

Nikki Spencer

Kerry Parkinson

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 #jai762

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.