Just Add Ink #227 - Winner!

Can I get a big round of applause for the entries at Just Add Ink this week!!  All the entries were fantastic however there is just one winner.........

And that person is.....

Merry

Here's what the design team had to say

'Love the use of delicate chipboard elements on this gorgeous layout.'

'I love the fabulous chipboard frame that was used to highlight the gorgeous photo'

'Amazing page with lots of added texture and great use of chipboard.'

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Jo

'Great shaker card, so crisp & clean, fab use of chipboard!'

''Fabulous shaker card'

'Jo's faux chipboard provides a striking focal point for this beautiful card.  Love the neutral shades, and glimmery stars!'


Teneale

'A wonderful hand made gift and stunning wrapping to go with it.'

'What a fabulous gift that anyone would love to receive! I love the packaging as much as the gift!'

'Gorgeous project with the faux glitter chipboard letters.'

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Just Add Ink #223 - Winner!

WOW everyone seemed to love Tina's sketch this week and so many different interpretations too!

Thanks to everyone who played along this week, there were so many fab entries that we even have 3 honorable mentions.

But first up our winner this week is.......

Jenny

Here's what some of the Design Team had to say......

'That orange fox just stole my heart! Love how he pops against the muted night sky.'

'I love how the sketch was used to set the forest scene for the card.'

'Totally love the cute elements, that fox is just adorable!'

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Bron

'Elegant card that is just gorgeous.'

'The gorgeous black bow is such a pretty finishing touch.  Love the black and kraft colour combo.'


Lauren

'Fabulously decorated ornament - just perfect for our challenge!

'Distills the essence of Christmas in one beautiful ornate ornament.'


Amy

'Amy's card is just beautiful - I especially love that striking flower and colour combination!'

'Bold and bright colour combo and a lovely take on the sketch'

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Winner! Just Add Ink #219

It was so lovely to see everyone's different interpretation of the inspiration photo this week!
And we were spoiled for choice of Top Pick with so many entries.  Thank you to everyone who played along, I know I picked up a few little techniques while checking out all the entries that I'll be trying out soon.

Now who took our eye this week.......

It was Shirley with her delightful card! 

Here's what the design team said....

'Beautiful card - the watercoloured background is so striking and I love that pretty butterfly.'

'Stunning!! I can't say anything other than perfect.'

'Gorgeous work! Crisp-Clean & interesting.'

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Shona

'Awesome, clean card that allows the simple details to really pack a punch'

'Nailed it! Bright, bold yet also simple and elegant. Gorgeous card.'

'Love the simplicity of this card.  It's very effective'

Jaydee

'Loved the stenciled pattern and the bold yellow through the middle.'

'Love the texture, and great use of colour, on Jaydee's card.'

'Jaydee's stencilling is totally fabulous - it's creates a really wow effect.'

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Just Add Ink #214 Winner!

Wow we had some fab entries this week for our sketch challenge and  I noticed lots of pink made it onto quite a few cards this week :)

So who was our top pick this week..........

Yolie

Here's what the design team had to say - 

'Beautiful colours yet a lovely CAS design'

'Love the colour choices and chevrons were THE perfect choice for this sketch'

' like how the sketch complements the chevron patterns and soft subtle colour scheme'

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Julia

'The aqua butterflies look so pretty against the background and I love that she has made her own DSP using stamps.'

'Stunning colour combo.  I really like Julia's stamped panels'

'So pretty.  Love the use of stamps, and washi tape'

Shona

'A feast of bright happy dots'

'Has a real party feel with her papers and colours and the splattering of smarties enamel dots - lol.'

'So cute, and happy - a great take on the sketch.  You can never have too many dots on a card!'

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JAI 155 winner!

Yep its Thursday so that means a pick for last weeks sketch challenge! It obviously proved a bit challenging for some (yay thats why we do this lol). We loved everyones submissions this week but without further ado..here is the winner for last weeks challenge....

Congratulations to Nancy with this lovely masculine card.

Heres the comments the Design Team made about Nancys card..

I love the combination of stars, flags and twine

A well thought out and planned card with all the elements coordinating!

Great masculine card-love the rustic feel.

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Paula F
Beautiful vintage style card
Beautiful, feminine, card.  Love the stamping over the two vertical panels.

Carolyn 
Cute card!
 Love the escaped birdy and lovely CAS style

Deepti

Love the idea behind the rulers-very creative.
This is such a cool design


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Just Add Ink #152 Winners

So appropriate that today being Valentine's Day I am posting our top picks for last week's Just Add...Hearts challenge. We had lots of entries which was great to see and there were lots of different selections amongst the Design Team for their favourites. However, as much as we loved so many of your entries we can only pick one Winner and that is...

Joanne Herbert with this beautiful submission:

Some comments from the Design Team:

"the soft colours, lace and flowers gives this card a lovely vintage look"

"love the soft colour palette and embelishments"

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Sue T
"love the elegant simplicity of this card"

Michelle Lupton
"such a beautiful CAS card...love the effect of those smudgy hearts - so striking!"


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JAI Scrap # 11 Winner

Just before I announce January's scrap challenge, we thought wed better vote on last months Scrap challenge and pick a winner. Only 4 entries (not surprising being the busy season) but beautiful entries none the less.

So our winner for December was this gorgeous little Mini album is from TantiK

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Ill be back shortly to let you know our January challenge! 

JAI Scrap # 6 Winner!

Whoops! I should have posted this on Saturday but was away for the weekend.

We had a wonderful selection of LOs for our scrapbooking challenge and we had a hard time choosing as all of us like different things...so choosing winners every week or monthly in this case is often very hard and...often very close.

May's winner for JAI Scrap # 6 is...

Kerry High for this gorgeous LO

                                                                

Congratulations Kerry and here is your badge. Kerry doesn't have a blog but I have added it to our challenge entry blog here...please go and give some comment love!

 

JAI 109 Winner!

Howdy

It's Thursday again, so that means it's time to announce our winner for this week's challenge.

We didn't have as many entries as usual for our Just Add Beach challenge, but those we did receive were fantastic.  We could see that a lot of thought, effort and creativity went into our winning entry, which was this amazing entry by Sam - simply awesome!

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Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Brownyn

Asha

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