Monday, September 9, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #231 Reminder

 

Don't forget - 
There's still time to play along with our 

latest Inky Paws Challenge!

  
Have you had a chance to make a card for our latest Inky Paws Challenge? 

Here's a refresher.

Use the challenge sketch with your Newton's Nook Products.

The Inky Paws team have some amazing cards to share with you using this fun, funky sketch!  


Hug in a mug by Crystal features Cup of Cocoa, Circle Frames, and Meowy Christmas by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge
Crystal Minkler is looking towards the holiday season with this festive card featuring a snowman mug from the Cup of Cocoa stamp set set upon the stitched circle die from the Circle Frames die set. Crystal selects 3 fun papers from the Meowy Christmas paper pad to create the festive background!  

Danni's spirits card features Ghostly Good Times, Circle Frames, Frames & Tags, and Halloween Time by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #halloweencards, #spookycards
Danni Bindel is in Halloween mood using papers from the Halloween Time paper pad. She uses the spookily-cute spirits from the Ghostly Good Times stamp and coordinating die set. For added fun, Danni uses the zig-zag frame die from the Frames & Tags die set to create the edging as well as the stitched circle die from the Circle Frames die set for the sentiment. 

Deb's Halloween card features Halloween Time, Basic Frames, Spooky Sentiments, and Ghostly Good Times, and Spooky Street by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #halloweencards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Debbie Owens  also uses the Halloween Time paper pad and the Ghostly Good Times stamp set, but creates a totally different look than her teammate Danni!  She pairs her little ghost with the haunted house from the Spooky Street stamp set atop a vellum panel using the Basic Frames die set. She adds a sentiment using the Spooky Sentiments Hot Foil Plates. How fun to mix and match NND products to produce fun cards!

Amy's birthday card features Puppy Playtime, Birthday Woofs, and Circle Frames by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #birthdaycards, #puppycards
Amy Tollner uses a birthday theme using the challenge sketch, and it's just precious!  She pulls her pastel papers from the Birthday Woofs paper pad and pairs them with the little puppy from the Puppy Playtime stamp and coordinating die set. His little hat is so cute!  Her sentiment is placed on a stitched circle using the Circle Frames. Cuteness overload!

Claire's birthday card features Bokeh Balloons, Basic Frames, and Best Mom Oval by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #birthdaycards
Claire Lamb is showing off her amazing distressing skills with this monochromatic birthday card. To create this fab card, she uses the Bokeh Balloons stencil set with a sentiment from the Best Mom Oval stamp set a top stitched panels using the Basic Frames die set.  Always fun to see custom made backgrounds using stencils!


I hope these projects have inspired you to play along!  Remember, you have until this Friday, September 13,  2024 to enter. There's a prize involved too, so don't delay - see more inspiration on our Inky Paws Challenge here.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter
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Monday, September 2, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #231

 

  Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!

This is a sketch challenge.

Use the challenge sketch with your NND products. 

Are you ready to get your paws inky with us and play along to win a prize? We will chose a RANDOM entry to win a $20 store credit to our Newton's Nook Design online shop! We will also highlight our favorites from each challenge the following Monday so all entries have a chance to be featured on this blog! 


You have TWO WEEKS to play along - Deadline to enter is Friday, September 13, 2024 at Midnight CST. The winners will be announced on the NND blog the following Monday. 

Are you ready to play along and get your paws inky? Make sure you check the challenge rules page before you link up your project. 

Here's some inspiration!

Need to get inspired? See what our Inspiration Team created with this challenge!  

Crystal's trio of autumn cards features Pumpkin Latte, Circle Frames, and Autumn by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #pumpkinspice, #coffeelovers, #autumncards, #fallcards, #pumpkincards
Crystal Minkler is celebrating pumpkin spice season with a trio of fabulous latte cards! She creates her three cards using papers from the Autumn paper pad. She adds one of the latte ladies from the Pumpkin Latte stamp and coordinating die set atop a vellum circle using the Circle Frames die set. So yummy and cute!

Hello Friend! by Danni features Puppy Friends, Circle Frames, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #springcards, #puppycards, #friendshipcards,
Danni Bindel's card is filled with fresh, colorful cuteness! She pulls papers from the Springtime paper pad and pairs them with the darling puppy from the Puppy Friends stamp and coordinating die set. To complete her card, Danni uses dies from the Circle Frames die set and the Frames & Flags die set. So cute!

Autumn Greetings by Debbie features Autumn Apples, Autumn Greetings, Banner Duo, Black & White Basics, and Circle Frames by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #applecards, #autumncards, #fallcardsi
Debbie Owens creates an autumn card filled with yummy apple treats! She uses papers from the Black & White Basics paper pad with those yummy treats from the Autumn Apples stamp set. Her greeting is from the Autumn Greetings Hot Foil Plates on a banner using the Banner Duo die set. Deb uses the scallop-edge circle die from the Circle Frames die set for the vellum element. Black & white with a splash of yum!

Happy Anniversary by Amy features Newton Celebrates, Love & Meows, and Oval Frames by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #anniversarycards, #catcards, #lovecards
Amy Tollner's anniversary card is super cute with the trio of papers from the Love & Meows paper pad. To help you celebrate this special occasion is the champagne toasting Newton from the Newton Celebrates stamp and coordinating die set. Amy adds her sentiment on a stitched circle using a die from the Circle Frames die set. Cheers!

Claire's holiday cards features Scandi Christmas and Frames & Tags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #christmascards, #holidaycards
Claire Lamb uses the Scandi Christmas stamp set to create the patterns on her trio of green papers. She uses the Frames & Tags die set to create her holiday tag. Such a creative way to showcase this fun sketch with a holiday twist!


Use the challenge sketch with your Newton's Nook Designs products.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter
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Inky Paws Challenge #230 Winners

  

Thanks so much to everyone who entered our last

Inky Paws Challenge  at the Newton's Nook Designs blog!



Inky Paws Challenge #230 Prize Winner!


We've chosen one RANDOM winner using random.org to receive 
a $20 Store Credit to Newton's Nook Designs!

Melissa's Halloween card features Halloween Woofs, Speech Bubbles, and Spiderweb Oval by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #halloweencards
Melissa Sunshine Honeybee uses papers from the Halloween Woofs paper pad to create this fun, Halloween background. She adds a speech bubble (Speech Bubbles die set) above one of the ghosts head with a sentiment from the Spiderweb Oval stamp set. Such a fun combination of NND products!


Congrats to Melissa Sunshine Honeybee!  Don't forget to send us an e-mail at
 info@newtonsnookdesigns.com to claim your $20 store credit! 

Inky Paws Challenge #230 Favorites

Our Inky Paws Challenge Inspiration team has chosen a few of their favorite challenge entries from this challenge! If you see your card below, contact us if you'd like to get a "favorite" badge for your blog!


Claire's FAVE
Tracie's flaky card features Frosty Folks by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #snowmencards, #holidaycards, #wintercards
Tracie C. creates this wonderful snowy scene complete with a group of snow people from the retired Frosty Folks stamp and coordinating die set. Their winter gear looks amazing in the IPC colors!  


Crystal's FAVE
Marcia's autumn card features Autumn Mice by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #micecards, #autumncards, #fallcards
Marcia H. creates this fun spinner card using the IPC colors with an autumn theme.  Enjoying the ride is her darling mouse from the \Autumn Mice stamp set. A fabulous fall card!


Danni's FAVE
Kristi's Halloween card features Batty Newton by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #halloweencards, #catcards
Kristi H.'s spooky background is just amazing and purr-fect for our little Newton from the Batty Newton stamp set and coordinating die set.  A spook-tacular way to use the IPC colors!


Debbie's FAVE
Mindy Go's birthday card features Birdhouse Greetings by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #birdcards, #springcards, #birthdaycards
Mindy Go uses the IPC colors for an amazing sunrise sky! Her early morning birds from the Birdhouse Greetings stamp and coordinating die set seem to be enjoying their lovely bird houses!  Super cute!


Amy's FAVE
Becca's crafty card features Gingham and Newton's Crafty Cardio by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #catcards, #craftycards
Becca uses the Gingham stencil to create her pretty backdrop to showcase her artistic kitty from the retired Newton's Crafty Cardio stamp set. A super way to encourage happiness!




Thank you for playing!

Thanks again to everyone who entered - It's really so much fun to look through all the entries and see everyone's ideas! If you didn't win this time, we hope you'll play along again next time! You can always find our most current challenge here.


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Monday, August 26, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #230 Reminder

 

Don't forget - 
There's still time to play along with our 

latest Inky Paws Challenge!

  
Have you had a chance to make a card for our latest Inky Paws Challenge? 

Here's a refresher.

Use the challenge colors Eggplant, Raspberry, Apricot, 
Jade Green with your NND products. 

The IPC team has come up with lots of ideas showcasing these amazing colors. Check then out below:


Claire's Halloween card features Jar Hot Foil, Halloween Apothecary, Basic Frames, Pumpkin Latte, Newton's Boo-tiful Night, and Spiderweb Oval by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #halloweencards
Claire Lamb uses the challenge colors with a Halloween twist!  Her trio of jars were created using the Jar Hot Foil Plate and Die with labels created using the Basic Frames Die Set and using sentiments from the Halloween Apothecary stamp set. For her orange jar, Claire uses the Pumpkin Latte stamp set.  For her purple jar, she uses the Newton's Boo-tiful Night stamp set, and for her green jar, she uses the Spiderweb Oval stamp set.  

Crystal's relaxing day card features Cozy House, Basic Frames, and Autumn by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #fallcards, #catcards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Crystal Minkler goes with a cozy theme using papers from the Autumn paper pad with the Basic Frames die set.  She features a raspberry-colored chair with a snuggly kitten from the Cozy Home stamp and coordinating die set. Such a darling scene!

Hang in there by Danni features Trailing Leaves, Newton's Hanging Basket, and Framework by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #catcards, #catcard
Danni Bindel showcases the Trailing Leaves stencil with a rainbow of colors. She creates the postage-edging using the Framework die set. Enjoying the fabulous background is our little Newton from the 
Newton's Hanging Basket stamp and coordinating die. A cute and fun way to use the IPC colors!

Deb's fall card features Pumpkin Latte and Pumpkin Patch by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #coffeelovers, #pumpkincards, #fallcards, #autumncards
Debbie Owens uses the colors with an autumn twist! She uses the Pumpkin Patch stencil to create her raspberry to orange background. She adds the pumpkin-laden lady from the Pumpkin Latte stamp set.  Anyone else ready for pumpkin-spice season?

Amy's purr-fect day card features Newton's Blooms, Butterflies, ,Oval Frames, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #summercards, #springcards, #floralcards, #catcards, #butterflycards
Amy Tollner was inspired to create a fluttery, summer card using the Butterflies stencil set with the scallop-edged die from the Frames and Flags die set. She adds a vellum oval using the Oval Frames die set with the duo from the Newton's Blooms Stamp and die set playing in the flower pot!  Purr-fect day, indeed!


I hope these projects have inspired you to play along!  Remember, you have until this Friday, August 30,  2024 to enter. There's a prize involved too, so don't delay - see more inspiration on our Inky Paws Challenge here.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

Click here to enter
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Monday, August 19, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #230

 

  Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!

This is a colors challenge.

Use the challenge colors Eggplant, Raspberry, Apricot, Jade Green with your NND products. 

Don't forget you can link up to 3 projects for each challenge!  


Are you ready to get your paws inky with us and play along to win a prize? We will chose a RANDOM entry to win a $20 store credit to our Newton's Nook Design online shop! We will also highlight our favorites from each challenge the following Monday so all entries have a chance to be featured on this blog! 


You have TWO WEEKS to play along - Deadline to enter is Friday, August 30, 2024 at Midnight CST. The winners will be announced on the NND blog the following Monday. 

Are you ready to play along and get your paws inky? Make sure you check the challenge rules page before you link up your project. 

Here's some inspiration!

Need to get inspired? See what our Inspiration Team created with this challenge! 

Claire's ocean-side card features Palm Tree Line, Land Borders, and Summer Moments by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #oceancard, #beachcard
Need a tropical escape?  Claire Lamb will provide just that!  Her slice of paradise was created using the Palm Tree Line stencil with a spectacular sunset behind. She adds her sandy beach using the Land Borders die set.  She finds a perfect sentiment from the Summer Moments stamp set. Such a serene setting!

Crystal's birthday card features Cluck, Halloween Meows, Fractured Card Layout, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #chickencard, #birthdaycards, #birthdaycard
Crystal Minkler brings us another farm-themed birthday card! This week's card features a sweet hen from the Cluck stamp and coordinating die set. She has placed her on a panel from the Fractured Card Layout die. Crystal then finds the perfect paper with the challenge colors!  Both papers are from the Halloween Meows paper pad.  The fun-scallop edging was created using the Frames & Flags Die Set. Darling card, Crystal!

Trick or Treat by Danni features Candy Corn Newton, A2 Card Layout, and Halloween Time by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #halloweencard, #catcard
Danni Bindel is getting us ready for Halloween season with her card featuring papers from the Halloween Time paper pad in combination with the A2 Card Layout die.  Her kitty all deck out in his candy corn costume is from the Candy Corn Newton stamp and coordinating die set. Here's hoping he gets lots of treats!


Deb's friendship card features Plaid, Fall Friends, Fall Harvest, Frames & Flags, Basic Frames, and Framework by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #friendshipcards #friendship, #thankfulcards
Debbie Owens opts for a lighter shade of jade for her card. She uses many die sets to create her many layers.  Her raspberry layer uses the Framework die set. She then uses a stencil from the Plaid stencil set for her pale jade layer die cut using the stitched frame with a vellum layer atop it. Both were made using the Basic Frames die set. She then features the Fall Friends stamp set with a kitty from the Fall Harvest stamp set. She places her sentiment on a banner using the Frames & Flags die set. Such a fun, cozy scene!

Nine lives by Amy features Newton's Reading List, Never Enough Books, Bright Basics, and Frames & Tags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #catcards
Newton is learning how to spend his 9 lives on Amy Tollner's darling card!  She uses papers from  the Bright Basics paper pad for her jade and eggplant colors. Then adds shelves of books using the Newton's Reading List stamp and coordinating die set and the Never Enough Books stamp and coordinating die set. She creates her shelves using the Frames & Tags die set. A darling setting to spend a day reading!

Use the challenge colors with your Newton's Nook Designs products.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!

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Inky Paws Challenge #229 Winners

 

Thanks so much to everyone who entered our last

Inky Paws Challenge  at the Newton's Nook Designs blog! We loved seeing all your amazing birthday cards!



Inky Paws Challenge #229 Prize Winner!


We've chosen one RANDOM winner using random.org to receive 
a $20 Store Credit to Newton's Nook Designs!

Melissa's birthday card features Birthday Roundabout, Banner Trio, Circle Frames, and Birthday Party by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Melissa (Sunshine Honey Bee) features the Birthday Roundabout stamp set with papers from the Birthday Party paper pad. Such a fun, festive birthday combination. She also uses the Circle Frames and the Banner Trio die sets to complete her cute card!

Congrats to Melissa (Sunshine Honey Bee)!  Don't forget to send us an e-mail at
 info@newtonsnookdesigns.com to claim your $20 store credit! 

Inky Paws Challenge #229 Favorites

Our Inky Paws Challenge Inspiration team has chosen a few of their favorite challenge entries from this challenge! If you see your card below, contact us if you'd like to get a "favorite" badge for your blog!



Amy's FAVE
Irene's birthday card features Narly Mermaids, Winston's Birthday, and Seashells by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
The little fish with their birthday hats will definitely bring a smile to one's face! Irene showcases the retired Narly Mermaids stamp set with little hats from the Winston's Birthday stamp set. Her watery background filled with seashells (Seashells stencil) makes for a fun background!

Claire's FAVE
Mugdha's birthday card features Sending Hugs by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Mugdha sends a trio of critters each holding a special gift to the birthday person!  Mugdha's CAS style showcases these furry friends from the retired Sending Hugs stamp and coordinating die set wonderfully! 

Crystal's FAVE
Kristi's birthday card features Newton Loves Coffee and Coffee House Stories by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #coffeeloveres, #coffeecards
Coffee and a kitty are a purr-fect blend especially on Kristi's darling birthday card! She pairs Newton from the Newton Loves Coffee stamp and coordinating die set with a trio of papers from the Coffee House Stories paper pad.  Caffeinated cuteness!


Danni's FAVE
Vicki's birthday cards features Birthday Barks, A2 Card Layout 2, and Birthday Woofs by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Vicki showcases the trio of puppies from the Birthday Barks stamp and coordinating die set with the fun papers from the Birthday Woofs paper pad.  She uses the A2 Card Layout 2 die to create her card layout.  Just love how wonderfully she colors her puppies as well as that extra little balloon floating about!



Debbie's FAVE
Meghan's birthday card features Cluck by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #birthdaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
The three little hens in their little windows look so cute!  Meghan continues the cuteness with the chicken wire embossing and the multiple sentiments.  Those cute chickens are from the Cluck stamp and coordinating die set. Adorable!

Thank you for playing!

Thanks again to everyone who entered - It's really so much fun to look through all the entries and see everyone's ideas! If you didn't win this time, we hope you'll play along again next time! You can always find our most current challenge here.
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