Showing posts with label Snowflake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Snowflake. Show all posts

Monday, August 3, 2026

Inky Paws Challenge #254 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 projects using the beach colors!


Inky Paws Challenge #254 Prize Winner!


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

Deb's summer card features Seashell Roundabout and Serene Stripes by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #nndstamps, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #nndstencil, #summercard, #seashellcard,
Deb Horst creates a wonderful summer card featuring the Seashell Roundabout stamp set. She uses the Serene Stripes stencil (retired) to add a strip to the edge of her card. The trio of "enjoy" finishes off this wonderful card!

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

Inky Paws Challenge #254 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!


Kelly's FAVE
Sabra's card features Sky Scene Builder, Newton's Kite, Bright Basics, and Nature Basics by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #summercard, #catcard, #kite

Kelly loves the whimsical scene that Sabra Gerdes creates! Sabra creates this colorful scene using papers from the Nature Basics and the Bright Basics paper packs. She uses the Sky Scene Builder die set to create her sky. And who is enjoying this lovely scene? Our favorite feline from the Newton's Kite stamp and coordinating die set (retired). Love all the texture Sabra has created on this amazing card

Amy's FAVE
Jennifer K. creates a darling coffee card using Coffee Shop and Sips & Stories by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #nndpaper, #nndstamp, #coffeelovers, #coffeecards, #cardmakingideas, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Amy was drawn to the cozy scene that Jennifer K. creates. Jennifer combines papers from the Coffee Shop paper pad with the image from the Sips & Stories stamp set (retired). Don't you love all those wonderful layers?

Claire's FAVE
Ellen's summer card features Newton's Seashell and Waves & Splashes by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #nndstamps, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #catcard, #summercard, #oceancard
Claire loves Ellen C.'s ombre' waves created using the 
Waves & Splashes stencil. Enjoying those waves is our sweet Newton from the Newton's Seashell stamp set (retired). Those waves look so refreshing!

Danni's FAVE
Helen F. creates a summer card featuring Newton's Seashell and Summer Moments by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #nndstamps, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #catcard, #summercard, #oceancard
Danni loves how Helen F. creates this wonderful ocean scene! Helen showcases Newton from the Newton's Seashell stamp set (retired) with elements from the Summer Moment stamp set. Love how Helen uses sand for her shaker card!  So creative!

Debbie's FAVE 
Jacinda's winter card features Fractured Card Layout, Frozen Fellowship, and Snowflake by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #nndstamps, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #nndstencil, #wintercards, #snowmancards
Debbie loves how Jacinda creates a winter card using the summery colors. Jacinda uses the Fractured Card Layout die. For her panels, she has used the challenge colors with the Snowflake stencil to create a lovely backdrop. In the center, she adds a gang of snowmen from the Frozen Fellowship stamp set. Absolutely delightful!

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, October 20, 2025

Inky Paws Challenge #245 Week 3

 

It's Week 3 of our 

October Challenge!

We have some fun colors to spark your creativity!
Holiday Red, Pop of Pink, Evergreen,
and Arctic Blue

You have until Friday, October 31, 2025 (Midnight, CST) to play along. Each DT member will pick a favorite project to showcase, AND one RANDOM entry will win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Design online shop!  The winners will be announced on the NND blog the following Monday.  Make sure you check the challenge rules page before you link up your project. 

Here's some inspiration.  

Can you believe we are over half way through October?  Time is definitely flying!  Have you started your Christmas cards yet?  Our challenge colors are perfect to get you motivated to get your stash started!  Already finished those holiday cards?  Then how about using the colors to build your birthday stash? Let's see what the IPC team whipped up!

Amy's cocktail card features Christmas Cocktails, Meowy Christmas, and A2 Card Layout by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge,  #holidaycards, #christmascards, #cocktailcards
Amy Tollner features the argyle paper from the Meowy Christmas paper pad and uses the A2 Card Layout die to create her panels. She then adds not 1, not 2, not  3, but 5!, cocktails from the Christmas Cocktails stamp and coordinating die set. What holiday spirit! Cheers!

Claire's Christmas card features Wreath Pups, Basic Frames, and Christmas Basics by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #puppycards, #dogcards, #Christmascards, #holidaycards
Claire Lamb creates this classic holiday card featuring the canine duo from the Wreath Pups stamp and coordinating die set. To design her card, she uses the Basic Frames die set with the polka dotted paper from the Christmas Basics paper pad. So much puppy cuteness!

Danni's birthday card features Birthday Time, Card Layout 4, Circle Frames, and Uplifting Wishes by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #birthdaycards
Danni Bindel builds her birthday stash using papers from the Birthday Time paper pad with the Card Layout 4 die. She then uses the Circle Frames die set to create her center panels and adds a birthday sentiment from the Uplifting Wishes stamp set. Happy birthday to you!

Debbie's holiday card features Snowflake Oval, Snowflake, and Newton's Christmas Tree by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #cardmaking, #cardmakingideas, #cardchallenge, #christmascards, #holidaycards, #catcards
Debbie Owens creates a snowy background in Pink using the Snowflake stencil. She then adds the darling tree-trimming felines from the Newton's Christmas Tree stamp set. She then embosses a sentiment from the Snowflake Oval. So much furry cuteness!

Don't forget you now have until October 31, 2025 to get 
creative with the the challenge colors: 
Holiday Red, Pop of Pink, Evergreen, and Arctic Blue.

You are invited to the Inlinkz link party!


Monday, December 11, 2023

Inky Paws Challenge #212 Winners

 

Thanks so much to everyone who entered our last

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

We loved all the different interpretations using the challenge colors!
Inky Paws Challenge #212 Prize Winner!


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

Peppermint Spice & Everything Nice by Becky features Love Cafe and Cup of Cocoa by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #christmascards, #coffeelovers, #cardmaking, #holidaycards, #cardchallenge
Becky Yahrling's card may have you heading to your local coffee  shop. She uses the mugs from the Love Cafe' stamp with a sentiment from the Cup of Cocoa stamp set.  The trio of peppermints pulls everyting together for a yummy holiday card!

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

Inky Paws Challenge #212 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!

Danni's FAVE
Warm winter wishes by Irene features Forest Scene Builder, Snow Much Cheer, and Farming Fun by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #wintercards, #holidaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Irene R.'s CAS card may have you heading to a tree farm. She uses the vintage truck from the Farming Fun stamp set. She then adds a small forest of pine trees from the Forest Scene Builder die set including one in the truck bed. She pulls a sentiment from the Snow Much Cheer stamp set.  Darling!


Debbie's FAVE
Keep warm, snuggle up by Jennifer features Fireside Friends and Canine Christmas by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #caninecards, #christmascards, #felinecards, #holidaycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Jennifer K.'s cozy scene is so serene that you'll want to join those furballs!  She uses the Fireside Friends stamp set and lightly colors them. She adds the dark red, striped paper from the Canine Christmas paper pad and some pine boughs for a beautiful holiday card. 

Amy's FAVE
May your holidays be filled with the joys of the season by Beverly features Snowflake adn Holiday Haul by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #holidaycards, #christmascards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Beverly's green snowy background using the Snowflake stencil is so bright and cheerful.  She adds a red, vintage truck (Holiday Haul stamp and coordinating die set). A fabulous way to send holiday cheer!

Claire's FAVE
Wishing you a sweet holiday by Katrina features Candy Cane by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #catcard, #christmascards, #holidaycards, #candycards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge
Katrina's scalloped Kraft frame with the added pawprints works wonderfully with the little feline and his candy cane.  This sweet image is from the Candy Cane stamp set. Such a delightful card!

Crystal's FAVE
Let it snow by Carri features Frosty Friends by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #snowmancards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #wintercards
Carri's red and white snowy papers look amazing with the snow people from the Frosy Friends stamp and die set. The green accessories on the snow people and the Kraft gift card holder bring in the other challenge colors and work fabulously on this project!

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 moscurrent challenge here.