Just Riding By to Say... A Sketch and Monochromatic Inspired Thank You Card!

Hello everyone! We are clearly in the dog days of summer...already! It's so hot! Our garden is thriving and we are trying to do the outdoor stuff in the early mornings and then come inside where is nice and cool and do some crafting (after indoor chores are done)! Thank you for stopping by, we are so glad you did

My mom was inspired by the Newton's Nook Inky Paws Sketch Challenge for the month of August! She really loved this sketch and made 4 cards all in one day for it! haha! Don't you love when something inspires you so much you just have to try it??!! We for sure do! haha! Links to all the fun challenges Holly is joining are at the end of this post along with the awesome Inky Paws sketch! Check them out and Join in the fun!!!

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

• Newton's Nook Cycling Friends Stamp and die Set
• Newton's Nook Christmas Basics 6x6 paper pack
• Newton's Nook Pastel Basics 6x6 Paper Pack
• Simon Says Stamp Black Stamp Ink Pad
• Stitched Circle and banner dies
• Various colored Markers, cardstock and embellishments from personal crafting stash 

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:

The Inky Paws Sketch:

......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something and try something new! 

 

My mom is joining the following challenge(s):

Inky Paws Challenge: Sketch Challenge #255 August 2026

Cut it Up: Challenge #363 - Moving Along (transportation)

Art Nudge Challenge: August/September 2026 #826A - the Balloons

We hope you will join us!

 

“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” - Nelson Mandela

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Holly

Holly & Sabra

The Crafting Duo