Think INK Challenge #25

This week your challenge is brought to you by DT Member, Marti Wills, and she wants you to: Make your own background paper or use a special background technique

She came up with this inspiration piece for you using the new set, Sew You:



* You are not required to use AI stamps, but if you have them, we'd love to see you use them! **IF YOU USE AI STAMPS, YOU GET 2 ENTRIES FOR YOUR CREATION! JUST ENTER YOUR NAME/LINK TWICE ON MR. LINKY!!!

* You have until Monday, August 2 , 2010, midnight Pacific Standard Time to link your creation to this post. A winner will be chosen Tuesday, August 3, 2010 to win a GRAB BAG of AI STAMPS!

* When posting your link, please post the link directly to your creation- so if it's on your blog, please link it directly to the specific post with your creation.

*Please make sure that you link your creation back to the AI Blog

* If uploading to SCS or PCP, please add the keyword AIC25

Can't wait to see what you come up with! Tell your friends!

Think INK Challenge #24

This week your challenge is brought to you by Sammi Betbeder and she wants you to Use Sewing on your card- this can be real stitching or faux stitching!

For Inspiration she used one of the new releases, SEW YOU- which is PERFECT FOR THIS CHALLENGE:

* You are not required to use AI stamps, but if you have them, we'd love to see you use them! **IF YOU USE AI STAMPS, YOU GET 2 ENTRIES FOR YOUR CREATION! JUST ENTER YOUR NAME/LINK TWICE ON MR. LINKY!!!

* You have until Monday, July 19 , 2010, midnight Pacific Standard Time to link your creation to this post. A winner will be chosen Tuesday, July 20, 2010 to win a GRAB BAG of AI STAMPS!

* When posting your link, please post the link directly to your creation- so if it's on your blog, please link it directly to the specific post with your creation.

* If uploading to SCS or PCP, please add the keyword AIC24

Can't wait to see what you come up with! Tell your friends!

Think INK Challenge #23

This week your challenge is brought to you by our DT member Patti Nelson! She wants you to: MAKE ANYTHING BUT A CARD USING RED, WHITE, and BLUE inspired by the 4th of July coming up!


For Inspiration she use, Pick a Pocket Piece and came up with this box:


* You are not required to use AI stamps, but if you have them, we'd love to see you use them! **IF YOU USE AI STAMPS, YOU GET 2 ENTRIES FOR YOUR CREATION! JUST ENTER YOUR NAME/LINK TWICE ON MR. LINKY!!!

* You have until Monday, July 5 , 2010, midnight Pacific Standard Time to link your creation to this post. A winner will be chosen Tuesday, July 6, 2010 to win a GRAB BAG of AI STAMPS!

* When posting your link, please post the link directly to your creation- so if it's on your blog, please link it directly to the specific post with your creation.

* If uploading to SCS or PCP, please add the keyword AIC23

Can't wait to see what you come up with! Tell your friends!

Think INK Challenge #22

This week your challenge is brought to you by Ann Vento and she wants you to:

CHALLENGE YOURSELF: Use a new technique, go out of your comfort zone, make something completely different than you normally would make

For inspiration she came up with:


She says: I challenged myself by using a new technique: the split negative technique. I used a mandala image from the AI Bug and Blossom Mandala AI set. You can find the tutorial at SCS here: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/split_negative/

* You are not required to use AI stamps, but if you have them, we'd love to see you use them! **IF YOU USE AI STAMPS, YOU GET 2 ENTRIES FOR YOUR CREATION! JUST ENTER YOUR NAME/LINK TWICE ON MR. LINKY!!!

* You have until Monday, June 21 , 2010, midnight Pacific Standard Time to link your creation to this post. A winner will be chosen Tuesday, June 22, 2010 to win a GRAB BAG of AI STAMPS!

* When posting your link, please post the link directly to your creation- so if it's on your blog, please link it directly to the specific post with your creation.

* If uploading to SCS or PCP, please add the keyword AIC22

Can't wait to see what you come up with! Tell your friends!

Think INK inspiration...

Using Pick a Pocket Piece, here is some inspiration for the current Think INK Challenge- you don't have to use this set, but it is PERFECT for it, wink wink!

Michelle


Alicia


Patti


Be sure to play along for your chance to win a grab bag of AI stamps!

Think INK Challenge #21

This week your challenge is brought to you by our DT member, Kim Nath, and she wants you to THINK POCKETS. It can be any type of pocket, pockets on a scrapbook page or card, our new Pick a Pocket Piece is PERFECT for this challenge, or here are some links for inspiration:

pocket cards: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/pocket_card/

crimped envelope pocket card: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/crimpedenvelope/

criss cross card: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/criss_cross_card/

Diagonal double pocket card: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/diagonal_double_pocket_card/

double pocket card: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/doublepocketcard/

mini photo book: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/mini_photo_book/

tea bag holder: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/teabagholder/

Trifold pocket card: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/resources/tutorials/trifold_pocket_card/

For Inspiration Kim used the new set, Pick a Pocket Piece to come up with this gorgeous card:



* You are not required to use AI stamps, but if you have them, we'd love to see you use them! **IF YOU USE AI STAMPS, YOU GET 2 ENTRIES FOR YOUR CREATION! JUST ENTER YOUR NAME/LINK TWICE ON MR. LINKY!!!

* You have until Monday, June 7 , 2010, midnight Pacific Standard Time to link your creation to this post. A winner will be chosen Tuesday, June 8, 2010 to win a GRAB BAG of AI STAMPS!

* When posting your link, please post the link directly to your creation- so if it's on your blog, please link it directly to the specific post with your creation.

* If uploading to SCS or PCP, please add the keyword AIC21

Can't wait to see what you come up with! Tell your friends!

Think INK Challenge #20

This week your challenge is brought to you by Dawn Knight. She wants you to use this

Recipe challenge: USE 3 BUTTONS, 2 Pieces of RIBBON, 1 CIRCLE

For Inspiration she used the AI set,