Thursday, February 7, 2013

Chinese New Year Blog Hop!

**For the FSS February Release Day 3 post, go HERE!**


Welcome to the Chinese New Year Blog Hop -- we're so glad you could join us! The Year of the Snake officially begins on Sunday, February 10, so we wanted to kick off the celebration a little early.  If you are coming to our blog from someplace NOT on the blog hop, you'll want to start from the beginning at Emily's blog, HERE!!!


We're joining with a fantastic group of designers, artists and sponsors during this event and you're going to want to see what everyone's created.  So, let's get this party started with a few cards using the FREE digi design Fresh Squeezed Stamps has created just for this special occasion:




To download, right click on the image below and save it to your photo editing program. From there you can print out the digital image and play along!



Here's this week's blog line-up for a chance to win one of five fabulous prizes listed below:


Designers


Artists/Sponsors

Fresh Squeezed Stamps  <--- You are here!



~ Prizes Worth $230!!! ~

Celebrate with us by leaving a comment on all designers' and artists/sponsors' blogs! Pick up your free digis and cut files along the way and create something for a second chance to win. If you create something for the Chinese New Year, please post your project using the InLinkz Tool below and leave another comment here on our blog to let us know! Here's what you could win:

Lucky 8 Prize Pack
$100+ Value


Sponsor Prizes
Avocado Arts - 4 stamp sets
Fresh Squeezed Stamps - 1 stamp set
Mama Elephant - $20 gift certificate






You'll have until Friday, February 15 at 11:59 p.m. EST to comment or enter your digital project for a chance to win one of the five fabulous prizes. The winners will be chosen via Random.org and announced on Emily's blog on Saturday, February 16. Winners will have until Friday, February 22 at 11:59 p.m. to claim their prize. Second chance winners, if any, will be redrawn and announced on Saturday, February 23.

Thank you so much for stopping by to celebrate with us! Now it's time to head on over to Lisa Hetrick Design's blog!!



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87 comments:

  1. I adore your digi-stamp and your cards are amazing!

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  2. I'm loving the versatility of your digi! Absolutely love the glittery one. Thank you so much for contributing your talent to this hop!!

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  3. Simply beautiful! Simple yet so elegant!

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  4. Love this digi and how gorgeou it is! Your cards are beautiful, love the glitter lanterns-fab! Thanks for sharing and Happy New Year.

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  5. Thank you SO MUCH for the free digi!! I LOVE it!!!! It's so sweet! And your card is FANTASTIC! Love the glow around the lanterns!!!!

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  6. Fabulous! So CAS style which I love!

    Kris in Alaska
    funamom at yahoo dot com

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  7. Great digi image which is so versatile for many occasions! Thanks for the great hop!

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  8. Fantastic - you are so brilliant at CAS!

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  9. I think this is my favourite of all the digis :) I remember getting to make paper lanterns as a kid! Thank you so much!

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  10. Love the cards. And thanks for sharing the image. Bye Irene

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  11. Loving that image!! Fantastic cards!!

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  12. Gorgeous cas cards...love them all. Thanks for the beautiful digi!

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  13. I am a big fan of chinese lanters ANY time of year! Thanks for these!

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  14. Love your freebie!! Thank you so much for sharing!

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  15. Love the digi you created! Thanks so much for sharing!

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  16. I soo love the digi you created for this event! Sweet cards Ryann and Shannon! We'll see you when I get back!! :)

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  17. Beautiful cards! LOVE the digi--thank you! :)

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  18. Your cards are gorgeous, love the style and layout of your cards. .. all so very nice :) Thank you for the freebie and wishing you a Happy Chinese New Year xxx

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  19. Love the free digi, thank you.
    Awesome cards, they are so pretty.
    Wish you a Happy New Year.

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  20. Super cute digi (tfs!) and LOVE what you did with every card!!!! :)

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  21. Super cute digi (tfs!) and LOVE what you did with every card!!!! :)

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  22. Great cards and thanks for the digi!

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  24. Fabulous digi! thanks so much for sharing and sponsoring an amazing blog hop!

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  25. I love this digi, it's so delicate and pretty. Thanks for sharing it with all of us and for sponsoring this amazing hop.

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  26. thanks so much for the beautiful stamp! and loving your card LOs!!

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  27. Thanks for the adorable image! I'm loving this hop!

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  28. Love the digi. Thanks for creating this and support the blog hop.

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  29. Great cards! Thanks so much for the super cute download. :)

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  30. Thank you so much for the great digi! I can't wait to play around with it!

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  31. Gorgeous cards, great digi, thanks so much!

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  32. Very pretty digi...love the beautiful lanterns. Happy Chinese New year!

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  33. Sooo pretty. Thank you for sharing the digi. Hugs!

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  34. Great cards! I loved this image and had so much fun working with it, thanks so much for sharing it!

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  35. I just love your elegant digital design! These are such beautiful cards made with it, too :-)

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  36. LOVE this branch digi, and the lanterns in your card make me so happy with all their sparkles!

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  37. Thank u.Lovely cards.Lanterns our cute.

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  38. We're so excited about Chinese New Year this year.

    Love the digi stamp - it's super-cute.

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  39. I love this digi. I have family in Japan and although not China, they still celebrate the new year the same way. Thanks for the sweet card designs you showed too. Happy New Year. Thanks for the digi.

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  40. What a lovely digi and I love the cards! Hugs, Hanneke

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  41. Thank you for the gorgeous digi! Love your cards! They are very sweet!

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  42. Great cards - had so much fun looking at them, thanks for the free digis!

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  43. Happy New Year!
    Thanks for the digi.
    Love your cards!
    Sandra ltb

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  44. Very nice cards. I love Asian themed cards and wish there was more of them. Thanks for the digi.

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  45. Great digi! I'll definitely have to try to make something for this one!

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  46. Thanks for the great free digi. Great cards.

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  47. This is such a beautiful and delicate image! Thanks for sharing it, and showing its versatility on your cards.

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  48. Great CNY cards- the lanterns and branches are lovely & perfect for new years! Thanks for the freebies! :)

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  49. Super cute digi! thanks for sharing!

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  50. Pretty digi stamp! Thanks for the free download and sharing your wonderful cards!

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  51. Great digi. Thanks so very much. Lynne from OZ

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  52. Awesome free image and wonderful designs using it!

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  53. Thank you for the sponsoring this blog hop!!! It is amazing :) Your design is beautiful !!

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  54. thanks for the cute digis! they are so beautiful! ;D

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  55. Thank you so much. I can't wait to make some cards with this digi stamp!!!

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  56. awesome creation... love the colors...

    morentin1326ATaolDOTcom
    adventureofthecreativemind.blogspot.com

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  57. Great cards. I especially love the sparkle you did on the lanterns! Thanks for sponsoring part of the prizes - and what a fantastic prize it is!

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  58. Fabulous cards made with that wonderful image. Thanks so much for sharing it and your creations with it.

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  59. Great card! Thank you for the digi image. The lanterns are so sweet. Happy New Year!

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  60. Love all red on your card totally adorable...and Great design of Digi stamp too...wish I can join the challenge too...I hope I have enough time before the challenge is closed...Thanks for the digi

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  61. Wonderful digi designs and I love the cards!!!

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  62. Happy New Year! Thanks for the free digi image - it is really pretty! I love what your DT did with it!

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  63. I love your second card with all that glitter. Happy New Year.

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  64. Love your card and will have fun with the digi! Thank you!

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  65. Love this digi! Your cards are all beautiful and I love the font too!

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  66. Thanks for the digi! Those lanterns are great, and I love the cards' use of them.

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  67. Brilliant design - so much grace and detail. I can't wait to use this - your inspiration is outstanding! Thank you so very much.

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  68. It is really creative for you to use that little yellow highlights on the side of lanterns to make them glow! I learnt something new today~ :)

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  69. The glitter covered lanterns are really cool! what a great idea!

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  70. Love all the cards, thanks for the inspiration!

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  71. Thanks for the great digi-images. I'll have a great collection for CNY next year! This blog hop has been lots of fun--so neat to learn the origin of the different motifs along the way.

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  72. Thanks for providing an image for the blog hop! Simply cute and can be used for so many other different occassions as well.

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  73. Can't wait to make a card with this digi image! Love the branches and lanterns...so pretty!

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  74. Thanks for the free digi! This digi is great for Lunar Mid-Autumn Festival (aka Moon Cake Festival) as well whereby lanterns are the main attraction!

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  75. Thanks for the fab digi and the inspiration!

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  76. Love your digi stamp!!! thanks a lot!

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  77. WOW! Love the cards and the digi stamp and great idea for a blog hop!! Happy New Year!!

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  78. Beautiful cards! Love the one with the sparkle!
    DeniseB

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