Inky Paws Challenge #255 - Color Challenge Week 4

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 4 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Sketch Challenge.  You have until Friday, August 28th 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 and cut it using the Card Layout 7 Die.  I used the same die again to cut the frame using a piece of brown cardstock.  

Next, I stamped out this super cute scarecrow, leaf, and crow images from the Autumn Fields Stamp Set. I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I then used the largest banner die in the Frames and Flags Die Set to cut a piece of brown cardstock.  I stamped the sentiment and pumpkin image, which are from the Autumn Fields Stamp Set, and cream heat embossed.

I assembled my card using brown 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, glitter, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Sketch 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 #255 - Color Challenge Week 3

 Hi everyone!  It is Week 3 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Sketch Challenge.  You have until Friday, August 28th 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 Time Paper Pad and cut it using the Card Layout 7 Die.  I used the same die again to cut the frame using a piece of purple glitter cardstock from the Cheerful Brights Glitter Cardstock Assortment. 

Next, I stamped these super cute images of the kitties dressed up for Halloween from the Trick or Treat Newton Stamp Set.  I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set. I die cut a piece of black cardstock using the Haunted House Die and put yellow glitter cardstock from the Cheerful Brights Glitter Cardstock Assortment behind it for the lights in the house.  I then die cut the full moon using the die from the Spooky Sky Die Set.

For the sentiment I die cut a piece of black cardstock using the smallest rectangle die from the Basic Frames Die Set.  I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Trick or Treat Newton Stamp Set, and white heat embossed.

I assembled my card using black 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, and glossy accents to the kitties' noses!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Sketch 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 #255 - Color Challenge Week 2

 Hi everybody!  It is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Sketch Challenge.  You have until Friday, August 28th 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 Birthday Meows Paper Pad and cut it using the Card Layout 7 Die.  I used the same die again to cut the frame using a piece of teal cardstock.  

Next, I stamped out this adorable image and cloud from the Sky High Celebrations 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 the Sky High Celebrations Stamp Set, onto teal cardstock and white heat embossed.  I then fussy cut around the sentiment.

I assembled my card using teal 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, glossy accents, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Sketch 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 #255 - Color Challenge Week 1

  Hi everyone!  A new Inky Paws Challenge starts today!  It is a Sketch Challenge.  You have until Friday, August 28th 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 Halloween Party Paper Pad and cut them using the Card Layout 7 Die.  I used the same die again to cut the frame using a piece of pink glitter cardstock from the Cheerful Brights Glitter Cardstock Assortment. 

Next, I stamped this super cute image of Newton dressed up to Trick or Treat as a piece of candy corn, and a couple of extra candy corn pieces, from the Candy Corn Newton Stamp Set.  I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I then used the stitched fishtail banner die from the Banner Trio Die Set to cut a piece of black cardstock.  I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Candy Corn Newton Stamp Set, and white heat embossed.

I assembled my card using black 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, glitter, glossy accents on Newton's nose, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project for the Sketch 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 #254 - Color Challenge Week 4

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 4 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Pool Blue, Tangerine, Sunny Yellow, and White.  You have until Friday, July 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 the sun and clouds paper I wanted to use for the background from the Summertime Paper Pad.  I then used the A2 Card Layout 2 Die to cut out the bright yellow frame.

Next, I stamped this beautiful image of the kitties in the flower pot, along with the other small images, from Newton's Blooms Stamp Set.  I colored all of the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I stamped the sentiment, which is from Newton's Blooms Stamp Set, onto bright yellow cardstock with brown pigment ink.  I clear heat embossed for some shine and fussy cut around the sentiment.

I assembled my card using bright yellow cardstock for the base, and popped up the images (except for the grass) and sentiment with foam tape for some dimension!

For finishing touches on this card I added some glitter, glossy accents on the kitties noses, 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 #254 - Color Challenge Week 3

 Hi everyone!  This is Week 3 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Pool Blue, Tangerine, Sunny Yellow, and White.  You have until Friday, July 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 the papers I wanted to use for the background from the Coffee Shop Paper Pad and cut them using the Card Layout 5 Die.  I then used the same die to cut out the yellow frame.

Next, I stamped this super cute image of Newton with his books from Newton's Reading List Stamp Set.  I colored the image with copic markers and cut it out using the coordinating die set.

I stamped the sentiment, which is from Newton's Reading List Stamp Set, directly onto the front of the book with black pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!

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

For finishing touches on this card I added some glitter, glossy accents, 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 #254 - Color Challenge Week 2

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Pool Blue, Tangerine, Sunny Yellow, and White.  You have until Friday, July 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 used the Bokeh Balloons Stencil Set with smooth white cardstock and blended on Distress Oxide Ink Squeezed Lemonade for Layer 1 and Spiced Marmalade for layer 2.  I then die cut a piece of blue cardstock using the Postage Stamp Layout Die.

I stamped all of these super cute images from the Birthday Postage Sampler Stamp Set.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

For the sentiment I used the "Birthday Wishes" postmark from the Birthday Postage Sampler Stamp Set.

I assembled my card using 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 and some glitter!  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!