Newton's Nook Designs is wrapping up their EPIC July release with a very special 3 year anniversary celebration blog hop!!! :) The release is live now and available in the shop! And the first 100 people to order get a FREE mini stamp set!!! Hurry over and get yours!
i'm so excited!
the whole Design Team is participating PLUS some AMAZING guests!!! be sure to hop along the whole way for your chance to win!!
my card for this AWESOME hop uses the new Pineapple Delight stamp and die set!! :)
i just LOVE pineapples right now! and hello - rainbows?! yes please!! ha ha!
i colored directly onto the stamp itself with my Distress Markers, then 'huffed' a little onto it, then pressed it onto the paper! :) FUN!
next, i used Peacock Feathers Distress Ink to blend the background and added a few tiny drops of water!
now stay with me folks, i even CUT my sentiment stamp apart...ACK! i know!!!!! but i just had a vision of it on a curve like this, and masking wasn't working for me! ha!
so that's it!!
below is the INCREDIBLE list of participants in this hop!! eek!!
Celebrate with Newton's Nook Designs for a chance to win!
Would you like to win a $25 store credit to spend at Newton's Nook Designs online shop? How about a $25 Gift Voucher to Simon Says Stamp?
EVERY Blog Stop in the hop today is giving away one of each!
Here's how to win: We will pick two random winners from each blog listed below (one to receive a store credit to Newton's Nook Designs and one to receive a gift voucher to Simon Says stamp). Winners will be chosen at random from the comments posted on each of the blogs listed below. You have until Sunday, July 17th at 9pm CDT to comment. Winners will be announced on NND blog post on Monday, July 18th and will need to contact us to claim their prize.
Special Guests:
Newton's Nook Design Team:
I would have never thought to make a pineapple rainbow color, how awesome! Yes, cutting your sentiment apart is tough...I have only done it once. It looks amazing! Great job! Happy 3rd Anniversary Newton's Nook Designs! Thanks for helping them celebrate a major milestone!
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous pineapple...love it!
ReplyDeleteLovely pineapple coloring!
ReplyDeleteSuch pretty watercoloring.
ReplyDeleteCute!
ReplyDeleteNice to meet you and that pineapple makes me feel hungry. Great colours x
ReplyDeleteLove the cheerful rainbow.
ReplyDeleteI adore your fun and chic design!
ReplyDeleteWhat a super cute idea for a rainbow pineapple!
ReplyDeleteSo fun and clever, simple but pretty. I suffer with cutting stamps apart even though it gives extra flexibility it seems like I have to do it in secret LOL
ReplyDeleteLove your artsy pineapple! Very cool. Great modern card design.
ReplyDeleteLove your gorgeous card and that curved sentiment!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. I love the technique you used on the pineapple.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card. Love how you made the pineapple:)
ReplyDeleteThis looks wonderful so worth cutting your stamp! Such a sweet stamp set.
ReplyDeleteI always get so anxious when I cut my stamps apart, but sometimes it's just so worth it!
ReplyDeleteSUPER AWESOME Card Sam!! I LOVE LOVE LOVE the Rainbow Pineapple!! THANKS for sharing and have a FABULOUS WEEKEND!! HUGS!! =)
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!
ReplyDeleteI don't know why I love pineapples on a card but I do. So there!
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! Love the colors on your pineapple and the pretty background! Awesome card!
ReplyDeleteSuper smiles when you see this delightful card! We need lots more rainbows right now! Why not in a pineapple?
ReplyDeleteWho doesn't love pineapple?
ReplyDeleteSimply amazing card!
ReplyDeleteCute rainbow pineapple! Love the clean and simple layout of your card!
ReplyDeleteI LOVE how you colored you pineapple, really eye-catching!!
ReplyDeleteWow! Beautiful card!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat fun techniques! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteCutting the stamp apart? Really? Well why not!
ReplyDeleteLove the pine apple card love the technique Im going to this Thanks for sharing and helping me to take my pineapple to the next level....
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card
ReplyDeleteBeautiful...so creative!
ReplyDeleteLovely pineapple colors!
ReplyDeleteYour pineapple looks tasty! So cute!
ReplyDeleteLove that pineapple and your watercolored card!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely INCREDIBLE!!!
ReplyDeleteQuite adorable!! And I love that B&W strip (again!).
ReplyDeleteA rainbow pineapple! Very Hawaiian!!
ReplyDeleteWow! Shave ice that pineapple - another great clean and simple card but so amazing!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great summer release. Terrific new images!
ReplyDeleteThis pineapple is so cute and colourful. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteThis pineapple is mouth-watering!
ReplyDeleteLove the colors! So cute and fun. Happy Anniversary to Newton and all the design team!
ReplyDeleteWow I love the colors and the sentiment. Great design. Thanks for your talent and positiveness.
ReplyDeleteLove, love, love your card! What a sweet CAS design and love the rainbow pineapple!
ReplyDeleteI love the clever pineapple coloring and design!
ReplyDeletethe rainbow pineapples are so cool!!!
ReplyDeleteSuper fun and fab pineapple!!!
ReplyDeleteFabulous card, Samantha! I smile every time I see this pineapple stamp :-)
ReplyDeleteOh, such a pretty card! I love the way you coloured it, and that black and white strip really makes the colours pop :)
ReplyDeleteLoooove your CAS card, so cute 💙
ReplyDeleteOooh--I like your colorful pineapple.
ReplyDeleteLovely card!
ReplyDeleteLove the pineapple. Colors are great.
ReplyDeleteFab card, I love the many different ways the design team are using this stamp set. Oh don't you just love a blog hop, it's so inspiring!
ReplyDeleteSimply beautiful!
ReplyDeletelove your coloring - and how you curved the sentiment!
ReplyDeleteSimply adorable!
ReplyDeleteLove your "rainbow" colored pineapple! Lovely design!
ReplyDeleteI love your rainbow pineapple. Oh my, stamp surgery! Actually, I've done it, too. And they do go back together, if needed. :-) great card!
ReplyDeleteWay cool water coloring on the pineapple and background. Love your card.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty card :) Love the use of Distress on the card.
ReplyDeleteI love the colors you used in the card. Very cute!
ReplyDeleteGreat card. Love the colors.
ReplyDeletePersonally I think that all pineapples should wear the rainbow! It looks good on 'em. Perfect CAS card.
ReplyDeletePineapple cards are so popular right now and yours is lovely!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card. Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, love the colors you used.
ReplyDeleteFresh pineapple is yummie and so is your card. Like the rainbow idea.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card, Samantha, love your pineapple and your trendy design!
ReplyDeleteI love this!!! Your color combo is adorable!!
ReplyDeleteYour work on watercolor is excellent !
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! Love the watercoloring!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and beautiful watercolouring! I'm seeing pineapples everywhere! These new stamps are awesome!
ReplyDeleteLove the partial sponging with the fun pineapple
ReplyDeleteGreat card, I love this new release.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful colors!!
ReplyDeletefun design!
ReplyDeletePretty pineapple with lucious colors.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful card and what wonderful color and texture you achieved with the distress markers!! Thanks so much for sharing and to Newton's Nook for offering the lovely prizes!! ~ Blessings, Tracey
ReplyDeleteI love the rainbow colored pineapple! Brilliant idea to cut the sentiment!
ReplyDeleteI love the rainbow effect!
ReplyDeleteA Happy card!!!
ReplyDeleteVery cute card!
ReplyDeleteA rainbow pineapple...how fun. Great soft inking and black and white detail on the side.
ReplyDeleteCool rainbow pineapple! Thanks for sharing your technique.
ReplyDeleteI love all of the beautiful colors on the pineapple!
ReplyDeleteA very pretty card Samantha. Who doesn't love a rainbow??? A great card!
ReplyDeleteso summery and fun! i never understood why people are so scared to cut their stamps. opens the mind even more to the possibilities!
ReplyDeleteAnother reason to love pineapple!
ReplyDeleteLove love love this! That pineapple is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteColorful pineapples. Very sweet.
ReplyDeleteLove your water coloring!
ReplyDeleteI love your fun, colorful card! Great inspiration!
ReplyDeleteNothing says thank you better than a rainbow pineapple! Wonderful card!
ReplyDeleteYour rainbow pineapple is wonderful.
ReplyDeleteThe watercolor on the pineapple is so cute! I love when someone goes out of the box to color something in its non-traditional way. It gives me the courage to try new things!
ReplyDeleteLove the color combination you used!
ReplyDeleteAlways such a pleasure to see what you create! Amazing card!
ReplyDeleteHugs from a fan girl
Nicole
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE your pineapple card - that side black and white border is DYNAMITE - awesome card!!
ReplyDeleteFun Colors!
ReplyDeletenice card
ReplyDeleteSo Awesome! I am in LOVE with that multi-colored pineapple image! WOW!! So cool! What a great idea to use the distress inks! I love the way you "hugged" the pineapple with the sentiment too. Such a fun card!!
ReplyDelete-Jen {Newton's Nook Designs}
Clean and simple, what a nice card with a lovely pineapple. I like your style.
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful card!
ReplyDeleteYour rainbow pineapple is so cute and creative! What a great card!
ReplyDeleteI really like your design! The cool blue of the background makes me think of the waters surrounding Hawaii, the pineapple state. The unusual choice for the pineapple's color makes it even more striking and the simple sentiment is the perfect finishing touch!
ReplyDeleteLove your pineapple! So simple and absolutely amazing!! <3
ReplyDeleteLove the layering.
ReplyDeleteThe pineapple is beautiful.
thanks for sharing.
Stunning card very lovely thank you for sharing!!!
ReplyDeleteStunning card very lovely thank you for sharing!!!
ReplyDeleteLove that colorful pineapple
ReplyDeleteHow pretty your
ReplyDeletecard is! Great
coloring.
Carla from Utah
Love your bright pineapple and curved sentiment!
ReplyDeleteI love being inspired to think outside of the box! So many possibilities with this stamp set!
ReplyDeleteBEAUTIFUL card!!!
ReplyDeleteYour pineapple and design are SO ELEGANT - LOVE IT ALL!!!
THANK YOU for sharing your CREATIVE INSPIRATION ... looking forward to getting huffy :)