Crafter's Digital Artist Center's First Blog Hop...

HAPPY WORLD CARD MAKING DAY!

Good Day and thanks for joining us in the Crafter's Digital Art Centers (CDAC) FIRST blog hop! If you came from Guylou's Inimitability blog you are one the right track. I hope you will enjoy the cards that the Paper Cupcakes DT has provided to showcase a few of the new releases. You can find even more new releases at our Paper Cupcakes store.

If by chance you get lost along the way or you didn't start at the beginning of the hop you can go back to the HERE and find your way again or you can start from the beginning of the hop HERE if you didn't start at the beginning point.

Every blog will be giving away something. I will be doing a random drawing and the winner will get to pick 6 free images of their choice. So make sure you leave a a comment on every blog. PLUS, CDAC will be giving away $300.00 worth of treasures (see below or lookie here for all the details of the rules, this is also where all the winners will be announced by Friday, October 8th, including my winner).

Grand Prize give-a-ways from The Original Scrapbox:

Please enjoy our new releases by Paper Cupcakes Stamps:

Image: Noel Bears

Image: Fall Angel - Autumn Blessings

Image: Oh Deer, it's Christmas

Image: Tricks, Treats, OR...

Image: Sunflower Topiary

Image: Snowman Angel

Image: Jingles

Image: Spooky Hellos

Image: Girl with Pumpkin

Image: Mouse Friends: Dream

Image: Vase of Sunflowers

Image: Bed Time Stories
I hope you enjoyed some of my new releases as much as I loved drawing them, but please don't stop here, there more new releases in the new arrivals that aren't showcased here.! I hope you will consider stopping by Paper Cupcakes Stamps and taking a closer look at all our fun and unique images. I now have 271 images in the store and continue to add to them and I must add I have had in past and still do have some of the best people as my Designers & Guest Designer team! I could not do it all without them!

Thanks so much for joining us for the CDAC Artist Blog Hop. For more Details about the $300 worth of prizes click HERE. This Blog Hop is being sponsored by “The Original Scrapbox”. Please be sure to stop by their site and check out some of their wonderful storage and crafting accessories. To qualify to win, you must be a CDAC member, must commented on all the blog hop participant’s blog hop posts, comment on the CDAC blog post about your favorite “Scrapbox” item and must enter Mr. Linky on the CDAC front page.

If you get lost along the way, you can always click HERE to find your way again. Enjoy your journey through some amazingly talented digital artist’s blog’s and your next stop on this Stamp-n-doodle! Enjoy the rest of this journey!

Tea Party ~ Sketch Blog Hop

Hi everyone! Thanks for joining us today in our Tea Party~Sketch Blog Hop! Who doesn't like a good cup of tea, good conversation, good friends and lots of lovely creativity?! All of us at Paper Cupcakes do, because it's the perfect blend! So, sit back and enjoy the our tea party.

This tea party hop is showcasing all new tea party releases in the Paper Cupcakes store, plus there will be a few other new images as well in the store not being showcased. So make sure you check them out. Also, the DT is showcasing their personal sketches, so make sure you grab those along the way. Who doesn't love a good sketch to work from?!

I will be doing 2 random drawings of the participants who take part in our hop. They will get to pick 5 images of their choice when the hop closes out. The only requirement is that you leave a message/posting on each of the participating blogs throughout the hop "starting with this one". On the last blog there will be a Mr. linky, just leave your name and any link there for me there to be eligible for the drawings. That will tell me you have left a message on all blogs and that you want to be entered in the random drawings. I will announce the winners on this blog come August 18th. So make sure you check back to see if you won.

So, grab your cup/glass of tea and lets get this tea party started!

If you get lost on the hop, here’s the order and links to the blogs to get you back on track:

Paper Cupcakes Blog (You are here, make sure you leave me a message)
Amber (your next stop)
Dru
Gloria
Jessie
Marie
Malenie
Pat
Patti N.
Patti P.
Kim
Carol
Nilla
Nina (leave your name & any link here)

Don't forget to leave me a quick message below! ENJOY!

You're Invited......

Occasion: Paper Cupcakes "Tea Party Sketch Blog Hop"

Where: Starting right here!

When: August 11th - 18th

No need to RSVP just come and have fun, collect the sketches, enjoy the projects and as always have fun along the way!

We look forward to sharing some love, good conversation and of course a nice cup of tea!

So help us spread the word and grab the icon below, paste it on your sidebar on your blog and link it back here. We would love it if you would blog about it, share it with your friends and followers and most importantly don't forget to come back and enjoy yourself!



You won't be disappointed with all the new releases showcased on this hop! And best of all you could win some!

Prize Categories for the "RECIPE BLOG HOP" starting Dec 9th-Dec. 13th

GOOD Morning everyone! Today I thought I would post the prizes for the "Recipe Blog HOP". This way you can check them out see what all the excitement is about and come back and be all prepared to HOP HOP HOP,create; starting tomorrow Dec. 9th! Please help me get the word out and all you lurkers, I would love to see comments to know you are out there. After all it is the season of giving, so why don't you leave us a lovely comment! :O)

If you:
- leave a comment on all blogs
- and do the "secret sentence" challenge
- and do the "Recipe challenge" you will be eligible for ALL give-a-ways

(it really is that simple, I'm just not good at explaining in simple..LOL.. just ask my design team!)

If you don't do the "Recipe Challenge" then you will still be eligible for a few of the other give-a-ways.

PLEASE make sure you read the following so you are clear of what you have to do to be eligible to win the prizes! This is the reason I am posting this today, as well as to get you all EXCITED and HELP me SPREAD the news!!

Grand Prize:
You must start here and hop to each of the 9 blogs and leave a comment of “love” on each (including this blog). Grab the “secret word” and follow the instructions to fulfill the “Secret Sentence Challenge” (see below). Then participate in the “Recipe Challenge” found on the last blog “Having An Art-a-tack” and link your creation back to Mr. Linky found on that blog. The details for the “Recipe Challenge” are found on that blog as well. This prize will be judged by the Designer Team (including the Guest Designer).

The Grand Prize winner will be a Guest Designer for the month of February 2010 and will also get this wonderful prize package:


Cupcake Prize:
One winner will be chosen randomly from those who participated in the “Recipe Challenge” and left a comment on all 10 blogs.



9 Hop Image Bundle Prize:
One random winner from those that participated in the “Recipe Challenge” and left a message on all 10 blogs will win a bundle of all 9 images showcased on the Hop.

Secret Sentence Prize:
You will need to collect a “secret word” from 8 of the blogs, place the “secret sentence” in a blog posting on your personal blog and link it back to Mr. Linky found on Leigh’s Anne’s blog. You DO NOT have to enter the “Recipe Challenge” to be eligible to win this prize, but you do have to leave comments on all 10 blogs!


Martha Stewart Punch Prize:
Sponsored by: Joan Fricker @ Joan’s Gardens www.atjoansgardens.com Make sure you check out Joan’s site!

You DO NOT have to enter the “Recipe Challenge” to be eligible to win this prize, but you do have to leave comments on all 10 blogs!

This prize includes:
Martha Stewart Bird Stamp and Punch Set

Individual Hop Image:
One winner per blog through a random drawing from comments left on that Team Member’s blog. So, if you left a comment on Nilla’s blog you have a chance through a random drawing of winning that particular image on her blog and the same goes for each blog throughout the hop that holds an image. So there will be 9 winners winning one individual stamp image; one winner per blog. You DO NOT have to enter the “Recipe Challenge” to be eligible to win this prize.

Also, we want to spread the love with the prizes so I am limiting one prize per person, so help spread the love to all your crafty friends and let them know about our hop!

Now, don't forget to check out "Magical Monday" which is posted below we have Kim's sweet Malie as the image this week and it is super cute!!

I look forward to seeing all of you throughout the hop!!