Monday, September 16, 2024

Inky Paws Challenge #232

 


  Welcome to a new Inky Paws Challenge!

This is a theme challenge.


Use the Cozy Fall Theme 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 27, 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!
Danni's thankful card features Fall Friends and Frames & Flags by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #fallcards, #autumncards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #cardmakingideas
Danni Bindel's CAS style is a perfect choice with this fall-filled image, Fall Friends stamp set. Her coloring is so pretty with all those autumn colors!  She creates a scalloped edge using a die from the Frames & Flags die set. So warm and cozy!

Deb's fall card features Oval Frames, A2 Card Layout 2, Autumn, and Newton's Harvest Time by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #fallcards, #autumncards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #cardmakingideas, #catcards
Debbie Owens uses the A2 Card Layout 2 die to create her layout. She fills thosee pannels with an assortment of fall-themed papers from the Autumn paper pad.  She adds a vellum panel using the Oval Frames die set. Her warm and cozy element are the pair of furry friends from the Newton's Harvest Time stamp set. So cute!

Amy Tollner was also inspired to use the amazing image from the Fall Friends stamp and coordinating die set.  Amy adds beautiful autumn leaves using the Falling Leaves stencil.  She, too, adds a scallop edging using the Frames & Flags die set. An amazing combination of NND products!

Claire Lamb creates such gorgeous leaves using the Autumn Leaves die set with papers from the Autumn paper pad and the Natural Basics paper pad.  Don't you just love those gingham blue leaves?  {Sigh!}  Claire pulls a sentiment from the Fall Friends stamp set to complete her warm and cozy card!

Crystal's warm and cozy card features Cozy Home, Harvest Haul, Circle Frames, Frames & Flags, Basic Frames, and Autumn by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnookdesigns, #newtonsnook, #fallcards, #autumncards, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #cardmakingideas,
Crystal Minkler pulls out the vintage truck from the Harvest Haul stamp set that is filled with harvest goodies.  She places it atop a circular element using the Circle Frames die set.  She creates layers using dies from the Basic Frames and the Frames & Flags die sets using gorgeous papers from the Autumn paper pad. She adds a sentiment from the Cozy Home stamp set. The end result is a gorgeous autumn card!

Use the challenge theme with your Newton's Nook Designs products.
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Inky Paws Challenge #231 Winners

 

Thanks so much to everyone who entered our last

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

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Inky Paws Challenge #231 Prize Winner!


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

Amy's cup of thanks card features Heartfelt Coffee and Coffee House Stories by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #coffeelovers, #coffeecards
Amy Isley creates this super fun coffee card filled with lots of mugs from the Heartfelt Coffee stamp set. She pairs those mugs with a great combination of papers from the Coffee House Stories paper pad. The final blend is a fabulous card filled with thanks!

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

Inky Paws Challenge #231 Favorites


We had so many amazing cards for this challenge, which made it really difficult to select favorites! Thanks for sharing your creativity with us at Inky Paws!

 If you see your card below, contact us if you'd like to get a "favorite" badge for your blog!

Crystal's FAVE
Deepti's birthday card features Newton Loves Cake by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #birthdaycards, #catcards
Danni loves the bright fun colors of Deepti's birthday as well as her superb coloring of Newton and his birthday cake. This little fellow is from the Newton Loves Cake stamp set. A wonderful way to celebrate a special day!

Danni's FAVE
Michelle's birthday card features Birthday Barks by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #puppycards, #dogcards, #birthdaycards
Danni fell in love with the rich colors of Michelle paper selections.  Combining those papers with the sweet puppies from the Birthday Barks  stamp set creates a fabulous masculine birthday card!  Happy birthday, indeed!

Debbie's FAVE
Inkami's cup of cheer card features Cup of Cocoa by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #holidaycards, #christmascards, #coffeelovers, #cocoacards
Inkami's use of the little mug as her star attraction caught Deb's eye.  That darling mug is from the Cup of Cocoa stamp set.  Inkami then adds some festive, bold papers to showcase her cup of cheer!

Amy's FAVE
Jennifer's puppy card features Puppy's Reading List and Coffee House Stories by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #readingcards, #puppycards, #dogcards
Jennifer K.'s  sweet puppy caught the eye of Amy. Jennifer uses colors from the fun papers from the Coffee House Stories paper pad to shade the books under the puppy from the Puppy's Reading List stamp set.  Don't you love the title of that book!

Claire's FAVE
Ricky's Halloween card features Halloween Time and Candy Corn Newton by Newton's Nook Designs; #inkypaws, #newtonsnook, #newtonsnookdesigns, #cardmaking, #cardchallenge, #candycorn, #halloweencard, #catcards
The bright colors of Rick's paper choices won over Claire's heart. Those fun papers from the Halloween Time paper pad work spook-tacularly with little Newton from the Candy Corn Newton stamp and coordinating die set.  Super fun Halloween 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.



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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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