Friday, May 27, 2016

Just Add Ink #313 ....'B'

Hello there,
this week at Just Add Ink we have a Just Add 'B' challenge. Some of you may be asking just add 'B' - err how?? Well we want you to add anything beginning with 'B' as the main focus of your project. It could be a colour - Bermuda Bay or Blushing Bride - it could be an animal or an object - think bears,butterflies or bottles or it could be a technique like bokeh. There is lots of scope to show us something you love or try something new!

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.




JAI #312...Winners


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

Our colour challenge last week inspired some great entries! Thanks for joining us we really enjoyed seeing what you came up with. However, we had to choose just one as our top pick and this week we agreed that this striking card by Emily E was the winner!



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

A stunning water colored panel teamed with her beautiful bold butterfly is a fabulous effect.

Wonderful background effect with the bold black butterfly makes a very striking cards.

What a fabulous background for the striking butterfly.
Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.


Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Jaydee



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

Jaydee has effortlessly combined the challenge colours on this super-pretty card.  Gorgeous flowers, and a sweet green butterfly, make for a lovely piece of art.

Lovely placement of the stamps. A very pretty card.

Such a pretty, soft and sparkly floral display!


Jo Stubbings


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

The beautiful, shimmery, butterfly is a stand-out feature on Jo's lovely card.  I also like the big, happy, sentiment.

I love her gorgeous, shimmery butterfly.

The opalescent shimmer of the butterfly through the vellum is really stunning.


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


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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!



Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge

Friday, May 20, 2016

Just Add Ink #312 Colour


 Happy Friday everyone and welcome to our new challenge at Just Add Ink.

This week, Patrice has suggested these soft and beautiful colours for us all to use. The Team really enjoyed working with these lovely blue and green tones and found them so versatile and so we hope that you do too!

Here it is:

JAI #312


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, May 19, 2016

Just Add Ink #311..... Winners!

It's time to announce the winners for our Just Add "Masking" challenge.

A big thank you to everyone who participated and shared their creativity with us. We really loved seeing all the fabulous ways you used this fun technique!

The Team's votes are in and our winner this week is Kathy with her vibrant and beautiful card!



 

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

Vibrant, bright water colouring is instant happy making!

Kathy's flowers are vibrant and perfectly coloured. The shading really adds a lovely softness to her card.

A lovely bright happy creation. Beautiful water colouring!




Congratulations!

Here is your badge to wear on your blog.

Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Karen

 

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

I love the vibrant flowers that match the sentiment so perfectly.

Wow!  This card instantly made me feel happy. Stunning, bold, colour and lovely white space makes for an eye-catching card.

Karen's bold & beautifully coloured blooms & sentiment were a perfect pair.


Marlena



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

Great layers to all the masked images.

I love the soft colours and bold black detail...very pretty.

So pretty! I love her choice of colours - they are really lovely against the white background.


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


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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!


Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge

Friday, May 13, 2016

Just Add Ink #311 Masking

Hello there,
it's Friday and that means we have a new challenge for you here at Just Add Ink. This week it's time to try your hand at a fun technique as Nikki suggests that we Just Add Masking. This could be as simple as stamping on post it notes and masking an image as you stamp again or you might use liquid masking fluids. We look forward to seeing your creations.

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, May 12, 2016

Just Add Ink #310 ... Winners

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

We had a great sketch last week and it inspired some great entries! Thanks for joining us we really enjoyed seeing what you came up with. However, we had to choose just one as our top pick and this week we agreed that this lovely scrap page by Michele Jutrisa was the winner!



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

A beautiful layout with a lovely sentimental element...Great use of the sketch.

I just love how Michele has incorporated the sketch into this layout.  A great example of how to work with the Challenge.

Great use of the sketch to create a title element for her layout.


Congratulations!


Here is your badge to wear on your blog.


Honorable Mentions for this week go to -

Holly Stene



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

Loved how Holly reflected the sketch with her stamped wreath elements & fun birthday cake.

Super-cute card.  I love the background detail, created entirely with stamps.

So fun and beautifully embellished and love the background details too.


Craft Cradle



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

Such an adorable, clean, fun and sparky shaker card!

This sentiment made me laugh out loud! Such a cute shaker card.

Cute, fun and quirky! Love the sentiment and image.


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


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

Thanks for playing at Just Add Ink!



Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our next challenge

Friday, May 6, 2016

Just Add Ink #310....Sketch!

Welcome to this weeks Sketch challenge!

Tina has created this fun circle sketch that can be implemented onto your projects in so many different ways.
The design team have put together some fun and creative ideas on how to use the sketch and we hope you can join us and share yours too!.
JAI 310
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.