Inky Paws Challenge #257 - Color Challenge Week 2

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Dusty Lavender, Teal, Pumpkin Orange, and Rust.  You have until Friday, October 30th 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 Basics Paper Pad and cut it to 5 1/4 inches x 4 inches.  I then cut a piece of teal cardstock using the Postage Stamp Layout Die.

 

Next, I stamped out all of these festive fall images from the Autumn Postage Sampler Stamp Set.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I stamped the postmark, which is from the Autumn Postage Sampler Stamp Set, onto white cardstock in black pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!  I cut it out with the corresponding die from the Autumn Postage Sampler Die Set and colored in the leaf.

I assembled my card using teal cardstock for the base and popped up all of the images and postmark sentiment 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 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 #257 - Color Challenge Week 1

 Hi everyone!  A new Inky Paws Challenge starts today!  It is a Color Challenge.  The colors are Dusty Lavender, Teal, Pumpkin Orange, and Rust.  You have until Friday, October 30th 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 Leaves Paper Pack and cut it using the largest arch die in the new Arched Frames Die Set.  I used the large rectangle die from the same die set to cut the orange cardstock.

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

Next, I used the smallest rectangle tag die in the Essential Tags Die Set to cut a piece of orange cardstock.  I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Autumn Reads Stamp Set, in brown pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!

I assembled my card using purple cardstock for the base, and popped up the image and sentiment tag with foam tape for some dimension!  I then added a bow to the tag.  

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 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 #256 - Falloween Theme Challenge Week 4

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 4 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Falloween Theme Challenge.  You have until Friday, September 25th 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 die cut it using the largest rectangle die from the Basic Frames Die Set.  I then cut a piece of orange cardstock using the large scalloped rectangle die from the Frames and Flags Die Set.

I stamped this adorable image from A Cozy Day In Stamp Set, colored it in Fall colors with copic markers, and fussy cut around it.

Next, I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Autumn Reads Stamp Set, onto orange 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 image and sentiment with foam tape for some dimension!

For finishing touches on this card I added accents with a white gel pen and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Falloween 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 #256 - Falloween Theme Challenge Week 3

 Hi everyone!  This is Week 3 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Falloween Theme Challenge.  You have until Friday, September 25th 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 Meows Paper Pad and cut it to 5 1/4 inches x 4 inches.  I then cut a piece of black cardstock using the Postage Stamp Layout Die.

Next, I stamped out all of these cute images from the Halloween Postage Sampler.  I colored them with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I stamped the sentiment and postmark, both from the Halloween Postage Sampler, onto white cardstock in black pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!  I cut them out with their corresponding dies from the Halloween Postage Sampler Die Set.

I assembled my card using black cardstock for the base and popped up all of the images and sentiment 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 Falloween 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 #256 - Falloween Theme Challenge Week 2

 Hi everybody!  This is Week 2 of the Inky Paws Challenge!  It is a Falloween Theme Challenge.  You have until Friday, September 25th 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 large scalloped rectangle die in the Frames and Flags Die Set.

Next, I stamped out this super cute kitty and bushel basket from the Fall Harvest Stamp Set.  I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.  I also stamped the beautiful Autumn Oval, colored it with copic markers, and cut it out using the largest scalloped oval from the Oval Frames Die Set.

I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Autumn Oval, in the center with brown pigment ink and clear heat embossed for some shine!

I assembled my card using dark kraft cardstock for the base and popped up the kitty and bushel basket 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, glossy accents to the kitties' nose, and a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Falloween 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 #256 - Falloween Theme Challenge Week 1

 Hi everyone!  A new Inky Paws Challenge starts today!  It is a Falloween Theme Challenge.  You have until Friday, September 25th 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 6 Die.  I used the same die again to cut the frame using a piece of purple cardstock. I then used the Corner Flip Die Set to create the creases in the paper and flip the corners back to show the design on the back side of the paper.

Next, I stamped out these adorable Halloween themed cups from the Spooky Coffees Stamp Set.  I colored the images with copic markers and cut them out using the coordinating die set.

I then used one of the decorative rectangle dies from the A7 Frames and Banners Die Set to cut a piece of purple cardstock.  I stamped the sentiment, which is from the Spooky Coffees 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 a few sparkling sequins!  Now it's time to get your paws inky creating a project with a Falloween 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 #255 - Sketch 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!