Showing posts with label Newton's Mug. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Newton's Mug. Show all posts

Monday, December 2, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #234 Winner

 

Thanks so much to everyone who entered our last

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


We loved seeing all the different ways you were inspired to use the challenge sketch!




Inky Paws Challenge #234 Prize Winner!


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

Vicki's coffee card features Newton's Mug, Coffee House Stories, Autumn Mice, Framework, and Love a La Carte by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #kittycards, #coffeecards, #coffeelovers, #thankyoucards
Vicki is our randomly chosen winner!  She creates this delightful coffee-themed card featuring Newton's Mug stamp and coordinating die setCoffee House Stories paper pad, Autumn Mice stamp set, Framework die set, and the pumpkin from the retired Love a La Carte stamp set. Such a cute card!

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

Inky Paws Challenge #234 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!

Debbie's FAVE
Meghan's holiday card  features Newton's Candy Cane by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #holidaycards, #christmascards, #kittycards,
Debbie loved the candy cane theme of Meghan K.'s sweet card!  The combination of striped and polka dotted papers add a fun whimsical touch for the sweet feline from the Newton's Candy Cane (retired) stamp set. So cute and sweet!

Amy's FAVE
Vicki's coffee card features Newton's Mug, Coffee House Stories, Autumn Mice, Framework, and Love a La Carte by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #kittycards, #coffeecards, #coffeelovers, #thankyoucards
Vicki is not only the November winner, but also Amy's favorite card!  Amy loved the addition of the pumpkin from the Love a La Carte (retired) stamp set on the coffee mug from the Newton's Mug stamp and coordinating die set. Vicki adds the coffee mug paper from the Coffee House Stories paper pad with a strip of gold glitter paper that makes such a pretty backdrop.  The added leaves from the Autumn Mice stamp set and the scallop-edging using the Framework die set are fabulous finishing touches!

Claire's FAVE
Melanie's birthday card features Springtime and Paw-some Birthday by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #birthdaycards, #puppycard
Claire loved the colors of Melanie's darling birthday card! Melanie pulls yellow striped paper and green polka dotted papers from the Springtime paper pad. She adds her paper layers on a light blue embossed card base.  Her star attraction is the sweet puppy from the Paw-some Birthday stamp set. Such a delightful birthday card!


Crystal's FAVE
Jennifer's cozy card features Fireside Friends and Canine Christmas by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #holidaycards, #christmascards, #kittycards, #cozycards, #puppycards, #wintercards
Crystal loved Jennifer's coloring on those sweet puppies from the Fireside Friends stamp set. Crystal also liked Jennifer's Christmas accents especially the red/black Buffalo plaid paper from the Canine Christmas paper pad. Such a cozy scene!


Danni's FAVE
Irene's Christmas card features Caroling Newton by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #inkypawschallenge, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #holidaycards, #christmascards, #kittycards,
Danni loved the darling kitties that Irene uses on her card as well as the pretty holiday colors!  This trio of felines is from the Caroling Newton stamp and coordinating die set. The addition of the little mouse is an added bonus to this delightful card!

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.

Monday, May 29, 2023

Inky Paws Challenge #199

 

   Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!


This is a theme challenge.



Use the theme--rainbow

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, June 9, 2023 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! 

Pets leave paw prints on our hearts by Amy features Furr-ever Friends, Dog Silhouette, Petite Paw Prints, Circle Frames, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #sympathycards, #dogcards, #rainbowcards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Amy Tollner designs a sweet sympathy card for a loss of a pet.  She uses the Petite Paw Prints stencil to make her rainbow of paw prints.  She uses the scallop-edge die from the Frames & Flags die set.  She stamps the sentiment from the Furr-ever Friends stamp set on a vellum circle (Circle Frames die set).  Her final touch is the little silhouette Scottie from the Dog Silhouette die set.  



Love is in the air and it smells like coffee by Claire features Love Cafe and Newton's Mug by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcards, #coffeelovers, #cardchallenge, #cardmaking
Claire Lamb makes a striking caffeinated card using mugs from the Love Cafe stamps & coordinating die set and the Newton's Mug stamp and coordinating die set.  The way she incorporates the colors on the cups with the table is brilliantly done!  



You lift me up by Crystal features Newton's Umbrella, Clouds, Circle Frames, and A7 Frames & Banners by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcards, #rainbowcards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Crystal Minkler creates colorful clouds using the Clouds stencil which are just perfect for the calico kitty to float through.  This darling feline is from the Newton's Umbrella stamp and coordinating set. She adds the uplifting sentiment on a stitched circle (Circle Frames die set). She uses a die from the A7 Frames & Banners die set to create her scallop-edging.


#create by Debbie features Frames & Flags, Frames Squared, Quatrefoil, Essential Alphabet, Newton's Crafty Cardio by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Debbie Owens card showcases the feline from the Newton's Crafty Cardio stamp set. For her rainbow backdrop, she uses the Quatrefoil stencil and die cuts it with the scallop-edge die from the Frames & Flags die set.  She die cuts her sentiment using letters from the Essential Alphabet die set.  Deb uses a black card base and black layers to make the colors really pop.  The layer behind the kitty was made using the fancy square die from the Frames Squared die set.



Thinking of mew by Diane features Heartfelt Meows and Heart Frames by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcards, #rainbowcards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Diane Morales creates a super cute heart-shaped card using the Heart Frames die set.  She adds the playful feline image from the Heartfelt Meows stamp set.  Look closely at all the little toys in shades of the rainbow!  Darling!



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Monday, February 27, 2023

Inky Paws Challenge #192 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 your NND products with the above sketch.


Today I'm sharing some more inspiration for our current challenge! 

Just because by Debbie features A7 Frames & Banners, Loads of Blooms, Tulips, Heartfelt Blooms, Springtime, and Banner Trio by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #springcards, #floralcards, #cardmaking
Debbie Owens' card gives us a sneak peek of spring with the use of the tulip paper from Springtime paper pad and the tulip-laden lady from the Loads of Blooms stamp set. She uses dies from the A7 Frames & Banners, the Framework, and the Banner Trio die sets to create the different layers.  On the banner, she stamps a sentiment from the Heartfelt Blooms stamp set and adds a butterfly from the Tulips stamp set. So fresh and pretty!



Get well soon by Diane features Lovely Blooms, A7 Frames & Banners, Springtime, and Heartfelt Essentials by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #springcards, #cardmaking, #getwellcards
Diane Morales also brings a spring-filled card just right for wishing someone to get well soon.  She uses flowers and the jar from the retiring Lovely Blooms stamp and coordinating die set. She pulls plaid paper from the Springtime paper pad. She uses the A7 Frames & Banners die set, and uses a sentiment from the Heartfelt Essentials stamp set. So beautiful!



Life is better with sprinkles by Amy features Newton's Donut, Love & Chocolate, and A7 Frames & Banners; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcards, #donutcards, #cardmaking
Amy Tollner's card will have you zipping to your local doughnut shop for a sweet treat! She makes an A7 card using the  A7 Frames & Banners die set. Then she combines the doughnut paper from the Love & Chocolate paper pad with the kitty with his overly-large treat from the Newton's Donut stamp and coordinating die set.  Don't you love how Amy adds texture to her center panel by lightly stamping sprinkles!  So yummy!



Reading makes ruff days better by Claire features A7 Frames & Banners, All Booked Up, and Banner Trio by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #bookcards, #catcards, #readingcards, #dogcards, #cardmaking
Claire Lamb's card is filled with rainbow colors!  She also creates an A7 card using the A7 Frames & Banners die set. For her center panel, she stamps pawprints and hearts in various colors. For her other panels she uses the puppy and the kitty image from the  All Booked Up stamp and coordinating die set.  Don't they look darling on their pile of books. She places her sentiment on a banner using the Banner Trio die set.  Don't you love the colorfulness!



Kit-tea cat by Crystal features Newton's Mug, Circle Frames, and Coffee House Stories by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #teacards, #catcards, #cardmaking 
Crystal O. Minkler showcases the kitty from the Newton's Mug stamp and coordinating die set.  Check out this video to see the wobble element in action! She adds a heart using the Circle Frames die set.  She coordinates everything by using papers from the Coffee House Stories paper pad.  Too cute!


I hope these projects have inspired you to play along!  Remember, you have until this Friday, March 3, 2023 to enter. There's a prize involved too, so don't delay - see more inspiration on our Inky Paws Challenge here!

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Monday, August 29, 2022

Inky Paws Challenge #181

 

   Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!

This challenge is a

Theme Challenge--Fall




Use the theme-fall.

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 9, 2022 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!   Be warned--it appears several of the design team members have a fondness for vintage trucks! 

May the colors of fall bring you a harvest of joy by Debbie features Autumn, Harvest Haul, and Falling Leaves by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #autumncards, #fallcards, #cardmaking
 Debbie Owens begins the vintage card parade with an olive green vintage truck from the newly released Harvest Haul stamp set.  She adds her lovely vehicle to a Kraft card base with its subtle leaves (Falling Leaves stencil) in the background. For a touch of more color, she adds strips of paper from the Autumn Paper Pad



 
May the colors of fall bring you a harvest of joy by Diane features Autumn and Harvest Haul by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #autumncards, #fallcards, #cardmaking
Continuing the parade, Diane Morales colors her vintage truck from the Harvest Haul stamp and coordinating die set in shades of golden yellows. She continues with the autumn yellow with her section of plaid paper from the Autumn Paper Pad.  She leaves a lot of white space to give her card a clean, crisp feel!



May the colors of fall bring you a harvest of joy by Sue features Autumn and Harvest Haul by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #autumncards, #fallcards, #cardmaking
Sue T.'s red vintage truck from the Harvest Haul stamp and coordinating die set ends our vintage card parade. She tucks some colorful autumn paper from the Autumn Paper Pad behind her truck. Her wood grain embossed front adds a nice rustic charm to her lovely card!



You're the pick of the patch by Amy features Autumn Oval, Autumn Mice, Autumn, Oval Frames, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #micecards, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #autumncards, #fallcards
Amy Tollner changes things up by using one of the ever adorable mice from the Autumn Mice stamp and coordinating die set.  Don't you just love those rosy cheeks?  She pairs this darling image with the newly released Autumn Oval stamp set.  She uses the Oval Frames die set to create her scalloped frame.  She pulls the pretty polka dotted paper from the Autumn paper pad and cuts it with the scallop-edged frame from the Frames & Flags die set.  Has autumn ever been cuter?



Pumpkin spice and everything nice by Claire features Newton's Mug, Love Cafe', Pumpkin Latte, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #coffeelovers, #coffeecards, #catcards, #autumncards, #fallcards, #cardmaking
Claire Lamb's card will have you heading to your local coffee shop for a pumpkin-spice coffee!  She uses the Frames & Flags die set to create her center on which she lightly distresses in autumn yellow and orange.  She adds the super cute Siamese kitty from the Newton's Mug stamp and the coordinating die set.  Doesn't  he look adorable popping his head out of his burnt red mug?  For more autumn fun, Claire adds additional mugs of coffee,  pumpkins, and the fun sentiment using products from the Love Cafe' stamp and coordinating die set and the Pumpkin Latte stamp set.


Use the theme-fall with your NND products!

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Monday, January 17, 2022

Inky Paws Challenge #165

 

   Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!

This challenge is a

 Sketch Challenge

Use the sketch to create your NND project!


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, January 28, 2022 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! 

Sending joyful wishes by Claire by Holiday Post, Land Borders, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #wintercards, #cardmaking
Claire Lamb gives us the sweetest winter scene!  She showcases the cute critters from the Holiday Post stamp and die set with snowflakes falling in the background and piles of snow on the ground (Land Borders die set). She adds a dark pink banner using the Frames & Flags die set and places all her layers on a pink gingham paper!  Don't you love how she extends this stamp set  by changing the color scheme?  Fantastic job!


Thinking of you by Debbie features Newton's Mug, Whispering Pines, Sea Borders, and Reindeer Roll Call by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #catcards, #coffeelovers, #coffeecards, #wintercards, #catcards
 Debbie Owens uses the sketch to create a window with a wintry scene.  She uses the Whispering Pines stamp set to create the tree silhouettes. She adds a valance by using the wavy die from the Sea Borders die set. She pulls the stag image from the Reindeer Roll Call stamp set to add to the mug from the Newton's Mug stamp set. The wood grain paper and buffalo plaid accents gives the card a warm, cabin-like feel. 


Dispatching all my love by Diane features Main Street Christmas, Love Emergency, Meowy Christmas, and Darling Hearts by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #valentinecards, #lovecards, #cardmaking
Diane Morales pulls out the Main Street Christmas stamp set and repurposes it for her Valentine's card!  She adds the ambulance from the Love Emergency stamp set and coordinating die set racing down the street. Her little scene is placed atop the red zig-zag paper from the Meowy Christmas paper pad. She adds her embossed sentiment, "Dispatching All My Love," which pulls everything together so nicely! What a way to stretch one's stamp sets!  Such a clever idea! 


Thanks so much by Sue features Blooming Botanicals, Floral Roundabout, and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #floralcards, #cardmaking
Anyone else ready for some spring flowers? Well, Sue T.'s card will give you a taste of spring to brighten your day! Using the Blooming Botanicals stamp set colored in brilliant colors, Sue adds her white embossed sentiment (Floral Roundabout stamp set) on a black banner for a nice dramatic element. She uses the round-edged frame die from the Frames & Flags die set and sets everything on a white card base. Lovely!



Best in snow by Amy features Snowfall, Snow Angel Puppy, Festive Fawns, and Frames & Flags; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #puppycards, #cardmaking, #wintercards
Amy Tollner delights with her pastel background and shimmery snowflakes (Snowfall stencil). She adds a glitter banner die cut using the banner die from the Frames & Flags die set. Atop all the shimmery fun is the playful pup from the Snow Angel Puppy stamp and coordinating die set. The little birdie (Festive Fawns stamp and die set) adds a nice pop of red!  So fun!

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