Inky Paws Challenge #245 - Color Challenge Week 3

 Hi everyone!  This is Week 3 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Holiday Red, Pop of Pink, Evergreen, and Arctic Blue.  You have until Friday, October 31st to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out a piece of patterned paper I wanted to use for my background from the Meowy Christmas Paper Pad and die cut it using the A2 Card Layout Die Set.  I then used the same die to cut out the red frame.

I stamped out all of these fun holiday drinks from the Christmas Cocktails Stamp Set.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

Next, I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Christmas Cocktails Stamp Set, onto red cardstock and white heat embossed.  I then fussy cut around the sentiment.

I assembled my card using a layer of green cardstock and a layer of red cardstock for the base.  I popped up all of the drinks and sentiment with foam tape for some dimension!

For finishing touches on this card, I added accents with a white gel pen, a bit of glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Color Challenge using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #245 - Color Challenge Week 2

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Holiday Red, Pop of Pink, Evergreen, and Arctic Blue.  You have until Friday, October 31st to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out a piece of patterned paper I wanted to use for my background from the Meowy Christmas Paper Pad.  I die cut the patterned paper, and a piece of smooth white cardstock, with the A2 Card Layout 2 Die.  I then inked the edges of the rectangle cut outs with Mowed Lawn Distress Oxide Ink.  

I stamped these beautiful images from the Bells and Holly Stamp Set, colored them with copic markers, and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

Next, I stamped the sentiments, which are from the Bells and Holly Stamp Set, onto the small rectangle cut outs with black pigment ink, and clear heat embossed for some shine!

I assembled my card using green cardstock for the base, and popped up the patterned frame and images with foam tape for some dimension!

For finishing touches on this card, I added accents with a white gel pen, a bit of glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Color Challenge using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #245 - Color Challenge Week 1

 Hi everyone!  A new Inky Paws Challenge starts today!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Holiday Red, Pop of Pink, Evergreen, and Arctic Blue.  You have until Friday, October 31st to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out a piece of patterned paper I wanted to use for my background from the Meowy Christmas Paper Pad.  I then die cut a piece of smooth white cardstock using the Postage Stamp Layout Die.  I used Distress Oxide Ink Tumbled Glass to blend some light blue onto the little rectangles.  I used the Postage Stamp Layout Die again to cut out a piece of light blue cardstock to use as the border around the rectangles.

I stamped all of these adorable images from the Cup of Cocoa Stamp Set.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

Next, I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Cup of Cocoa Stamp Set, onto the top middle rectangle in black pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!

I assembled my card using light blue cardstock for the base, and popped up the images with foam tape for some dimension!

For finishing touches on this card, I added accents with a white gel pen, a bit of glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Color Challenge using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #244 - Fall/Halloween Theme Week 4

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 4 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is Fall/Halloween Theme.  You have until Friday, September 26th to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out the paper I wanted to use for the background from the Autumn Paper Pad.  I then cut a piece of kraft paper using the Lattice Die.  

Next, I stamped out this adorable image of Newton in the pumpkin cart, and the little pumpkin and leaf, from Newton's Harvest Time Stamp Set.  I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I stamped the sentiment, which is from Newton's Harvest Time Stamp Set, onto brown cardstock and white heat embossed.  I then fussy cut around the sentiment.  

I assembled my card using brown cardstock for the base, and popped up the images and sentiment with foam tape for some dimension! 

For finishing touches on this card I added accents with a white gel pen, glossy accents on Newton's nose, and few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Fall/Halloween Theme using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #244 - Fall/Halloween Theme Week 3

 Hi everyone!  This is Week 3 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is Fall/Halloween Theme.  You have until Friday, September 26th to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out the paper I wanted to use for the background from the Halloween Party Paper Pad.  I then used the Card Layout 4 Die to cut out the patterned paper and the black paper border.

Next, I stamped out this super cute image of Newton from the Batty Newton Stamp Set.  I colored the image with copic markers and cut it out using the coordinating die set.  I then die cut the house using dark gray cardstock and the Haunted House Die.  I adhered vellum to the back of the house to create the windows and colored over it with a yellow copic marker.

I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Batty Newton Stamp Set, onto dark gray cardstock and white heat embossed.  I then fussy cut around the sentiment.  

I assembled my card using dark gray cardstock for the base, and popped up the images and sentiment with foam tape for some dimension! 

For finishing touches on this card I added accents with a white gel pen, glitter to Newton's wings, and glossy accents on Newton's nose and toe beans!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Fall/Halloween Theme using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #244 - Fall/Halloween Theme Week 2

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is Fall/Halloween Theme.  You have until Friday, September 26th to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out the papers I wanted to use for the background from the Autumn Meows Paper Pad.  I then used the Fractured Card Layout Die to cut out the patterned papers and the kraft paper border.

Next, I stamped out these super cute images from the Autumn Apples Stamp Set.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I die cut a piece of brown cardstock using the stitched banner die from the Frames and Flags Die Set.  I then stamped the sentiment, which is from the Autumn Apples Stamp Set, and white heat embossed.

I assembled my card using brown cardstock for the base, and popped up the images and sentiment banner with foam tape for some dimension!  

For finishing touches on this card I added accents with a white gel pen, a little bit of glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Fall/Halloween Theme using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!

Inky Paws Challenge #244 - Fall/Halloween Theme Week 1

 Hi everyone!  A new Inky Paws Challenge starts today!  It is Fall/Halloween Theme.  You have until Friday, September 26th to get your entries in and have a chance to win a $20 store credit to Newton's Nook Designs online shop!

To start this card I picked out all of the papers I wanted to use for the background from the Autumn Paper Pad.  I then used the Card Layout 3 Die to cut out the patterned papers and the kraft paper border.

Next, I stamped out this gorgeous image from the Autumn Reads Stamp Set.  I colored the image with copic markers and cut it out using the coordinating die set.

I die cut a piece of brown cardstock using the large banner die from the Frames and Flags Die Set.  I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Autumn Reads Stamp Set, and white heat embossed.

I assembled my card using brown cardstock for the base, and popped up the image with foam tape for some dimension!  

For finishing touches on this card I added accents with a white gel pen, a little bit of glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Fall/Halloween Theme using your Newton's Nook Designs products.  Be sure to link up to the Inky Paws Challenge!  Hope to see you there!