Thursday, March 24, 2016

Just Add Ink....#303 Winners!

It is time to share this week's winners for our very popular "Just Add...E" challenge! It was fantastic to see so many wonderful and varied entries, making it hard for the Design Team to choose their fave's. 
Thank you to everyone who played along with us. We love seeing all your creations and you inspire us to try new techniques and ideas too.

Our Winner this week is: Christine Drogt


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

Love the fresh modern look of this card.

Exquisite and sweet card. Love the stitching details!

Absolutely love everything about this card! Christine has used wonderful colours and such a sweet image!




Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -


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

Whimsical & beautifully coloured CAS card.

Super cute clean and simple card and I love the use of the bright colours.

What a gorgeous card! Beautifully coloured and I love the CAS elements. A fun 'E' card!

 


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

That goofy looking hippo just makes me smile :)

Love that hippo, and what a vibrant and gorgeous 'water' background for him.  A great combo with the heat embossed silver!

This little guy makes me smile and I just love the colours Tanya has used.


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Friday, March 18, 2016

Just Add Ink #303..."Just Add E"

Happy Friday everyone and welcome to a brand new Just Add Ink challenge.
This week Tina has set us the challenge of "Just Add E"...With Easter only days away that could be one theme to run with or you could choose colours/images/Easel fold or even add a tool...Envelope Punch Board maybe..:0)
Have fun and we look forward to seeing what you come up with!

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.
  • 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 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.



Thursday, March 17, 2016

Just Add Ink #302...Winners!

Our challenge colours seem to be very popular this week, so many variations of them too. We had  lots of lovely entries to choose from when voting, so a big thank you for sharing your inspiring projects, we really enjoy seeing what you create.

The design team have voted and out "Top Pick" for this week is.....


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

WOW! What a stunning and elegant card! Love, love, love!

Strikingly elegant! I loved Michele's idea to frame the diecuts.

Stunning!  I love the frame Michele created for these beautiful roses.




Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Super stamp girl

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I love everything about this card!

Love the combination of patterned papers and the touch of gold.

Fantastic layering of the stamped images. Love the layout and the pearl and bling finishes.




A stunning masked background and I love the detail in her bold pieced butterfly.

The masked circle under the dragonfly is fabulous.

Such a beautiful focal point, on an otherwise CAS card.  The shimmer is eye catching.



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Friday, March 11, 2016

Just Add Ink #302 Colour

Hello there,
time for a new Just Add Ink challenge and this week Jan has come up with an intriguing colour combination. (Hint: Purple lovers will be delighted). If you're not a purple fan - go forth and be brave - and join us anyway ;) We'd love to see what you do with the colours.




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.
  • 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 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.




Thursday, March 10, 2016

Just Add Ink #301 ...Winners

Hello it's time to announce the Just Add Ink winner!

The number challenge proved to be popular. Adding numbers to projects really is a powerful way to personalise them for that someone special. It wasn't easy to narrow down all the wonderful entries but in the end we agreed that this delightfully fun punch art card by Sheri was the winner!





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

Totally love this cool monster - so detailed! He makes for a wonderful children's card.

Love this cute little monster created with punches! Very clever.

What kid wouldn't love having that little monster send birthday wishes.


Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.


Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Julia Quinn




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

Super sparkly and super awesome! 

A glamorous party in a box! 

Love all the gold & black elements in this bold card in a box - perfect for a milestone birthday.


Andrea W.




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

Lovely colouring on this sweet feminine card.

Gorgeous! This flower is coloured perfectly!

Love this card - beautiful colouring, layout & choice of elements.


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Friday, March 4, 2016

Just Add Ink Challenge # 301.........Just Add Numbers!

Hi Everyone, Welcome to the new Just Add Ink Challenge.   Just Add Numbers.   This challenge was suggested by Nikki and I think it's a goody.   There are so many ways to incorporate numbers into your projects, as you will see from the projects the Design Team have shared.

Remember, you can create a Card, Page Layout or 3D items for this Challenge - they are just so many possibilities.

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

JAI #301 Kim





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.
  • 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 10.00 pm (AEST) Australian Eastern Standard Time.




Thursday, March 3, 2016

Just Add Ink Challenge # 301 - Winners!!!

Just Add Ink Challenge # 300 is now closed and it's time to post who the Winners are - I bet some of you have been waiting all day for this??
Thank you to everyone that participated in the Challenge, we hope you had just as much fun creating the cards as we did seeing them all.   We are inspired by your creations every week.
The Design Team had a tough time this week with all the wonderful entries.

So, onto the Winners of Just Add Ink Challenge # 300
Our Winner this week is:


Here is what the Design Team had to say:

'A fabulous mix of stamping and water colouring create such appealing texture and depth'

'Absolutely love this take on the sketch...Lovely colouring and design'

'Beautifully created background and wonderful water colouring'



Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.


Honorable Mentions for this week go to -


'A-DORABLE!  Love the little mouse, and he's coloured beautifully!'

'So very cute!'

'Such an adorable image - and so beautifully coloured!'


Elizabeth Gross


'The blue water colour background is beautiful and I love the mix of the burlap and the gold glimmer. Pretty!'

'Her gorgeous water colour effects and the touches of burlap and gold add to the luxurious and rustic feel.'

'Arty, textured and sheeny - I loved how all the elements worked together'


Be sure to click on their names and leave them some lovely comments.

To celebrate our 300th Just Add Ink Challenge we have the pleasure of sending out some prizes, donated by the design team, to our winner and honorable mentions.   Lou, Lee Ann and Elizabeth - please contact the JAI team via our email address just-add-ink@hotmail.com and let us know your postal details so we can get your prize out to you ASAP. 

Don't forget to come back at midnight to check out our next challenge!

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!


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