April My Monthly Hero Countdown + Giveaway: Day 2
Hello and welcome back to the April My Monthly Hero countdown! Release day is coming up on Monday, April 5 at 1pm Eastern/10am Pacific. Our Creative Team is here to share another round of fabulous cards today. You'll find even more detail about these projects on the designers' blogs - links provided below.
Project #5 created by Maria Willis
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.
Project #6 created by Daniel West
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Project #7 created by Jessica Frost-Ballas
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.
As you can see, the kit's geometric style lends itself to a wide variety of techniques and this is only the tip of the iceberg. We can't wait to see what creative ideas YOU have for these stamps, dies, stencils (yes, multiple!) and inks.
WIN A KIT BEFORE YOU CAN BUY IT: Just leave a comment on this (and every) Countdown to Creativity post. We’ll randomly draw one lucky winner from comments left across all countdown posts on the Hero Arts blog. The winner will be announced first thing Monday morning, April 5, before the kit launches at 10am Pacific. The more you comment, the more chances to win. Good luck!
Thanks for stopping by. See you tomorrow for more peeks!
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123 Responses
Linda Hart
April 05, 2021
This looks like such a fun kit.
Janelle Breson
April 05, 2021
The fish are fantastic! This looks like a great kit. One we will really be able to play with color combinations.
Scraporcraft
April 04, 2021
I like the patterns.
Rachel Groner
April 04, 2021
Love the monochromatic blue card!
Laurie Brown
April 04, 2021
Those fish are so cute and the bunny scene is adorable!!
Rosemary D
April 04, 2021
really like the unique looks that you can create with this kit!
tina zapusek
April 04, 2021
Love the geometric shapes in this kit!
Connie I Hoffman
April 04, 2021
I’m so intrigued on what the kit will be!
Susan Young
April 04, 2021
Looks like a fun whimsical kit this month!
Ann Kowal
April 04, 2021
Looks like a fun kit! Looking forward to it.
Dayle Shimamura
April 04, 2021
This release can’t come soon enough… this is just my style! It’s rare to find that balance of sweet and abstract!
Rita V.
April 04, 2021
This kit looks like one of a kind. The fish are stunning!
Susy Ramirez
April 04, 2021
Love all the cards showcased here! The images are so exciting and unique! The little critters are so adorably cute! I can’t wait to see more from the kit.
Valerija
April 04, 2021
Great inspiration from the designers! Amazing work.
Ann Ito
April 04, 2021
As a retired math teacher these geometric stamps are speaking to me! Love!
Evelyn Larson
April 04, 2021
Hello from Malta, New York. I am loving today’s peeks to this month’s kit so far like always it does not disappoint. Yay.
SabineVDK
April 04, 2021
Love the geometric shapes in this kit!
Allie Fernandes
April 04, 2021
An amazing kit, just like all the others! HA, I am so glad I found you. Monday hurry!!!!!
Nicole Nardi
April 04, 2021
This kit is unlike any other. I like the geometric style!
Janet Trapp
April 03, 2021
Cool examples of a unique kit….
Carrie James
April 03, 2021
Love the bright fresh colours you guys are using, along with the geometric touches. It’s coming into Autumn here so it’s nice to see the Spring type colours too
Sheila Conolly
April 03, 2021
I keep saying this but it is really nice to have a retro chic set to look forward to. Love the modern graphic design of this sneak peek!
Alina law
April 03, 2021
Like the blue tones with the rabbit
Renee Heib
April 03, 2021
Awesome cards!
Rachel Kleinman
April 03, 2021
Another round of beautiful cards! This kit is stunning
M Yu
April 03, 2021
Love the fish and fun backgrounds!
Karen Talbot
April 03, 2021
Okay, this kit is totally on my radar! Loving everything I’m seeing!
Joyce
April 03, 2021
Love all the fun geometric shapes.
Jackie Smith
April 03, 2021
Particularly love the fish! What great cards.
Sandy G
April 03, 2021
The design team has outdone themselves. This kit is going to be fun fun fun.
Marlena M
April 03, 2021
Wonderful cards by the team! THOSE TREES are so swoonworthy~
littlen44
April 03, 2021
Looks like some interesting, creative shapes.
Angela McArthur
April 03, 2021
So excited by these countdown previews! Those are some great cards!
Marilee DeMars
April 03, 2021
Great inspiration — the geometric these to this looks so interesting!
Kelly Kennedy
April 03, 2021
Great colours, so rich! These cards are fun to look at and very versatile!
Corinna Bonk
April 03, 2021
This looks like a really fun and versatile kit!!
Eva B
April 02, 2021
Just great! I really love this colourful inspiration! Can’t wait to see the kit!
Marisela Delgado
April 02, 2021
Wonderful colors!
Dorothy Ayotte
April 02, 2021
Stencils! That’s exciting. I really like the graphic, cartoonish look of the animals I’ve seen so far. Fun, fun, fun!
Marita Peppard
April 02, 2021
The stylized critters are unique! This may be my new favorite set 🙂
Sue D
April 02, 2021
These are fabulous—love the one with the bunny.
Carol Wortman
April 02, 2021
Oh boy, this looks to be a very different Hero Arts Kit, and it’s looking terrific. Stencils, stand alone dies and even a cute critter. Suspenseful fun.
Miriam Prantner
April 02, 2021
Great cards! Love the modern look of them and the stencils and I’m seeing!
Alice Turak
April 02, 2021
Looks like an interesting kit. Love the backgrounds the artists have made.
Bonnie King
April 02, 2021
I have loved everything I’ve seen of this kit so far. I think it’s great when you do kits that have a unique look – like you did in the November kit with the cool linocut style. The dragonflies, bunny, fox, butterflies, and stencils – everything so far just looks so cool. Can’t wait for the full reveal!
Madeline Littman
April 02, 2021
The rabbit and fish images are so adorable! Can’t wait to see the rest of the kit!
Doris F Hanhan
April 02, 2021
OOh! These are gorgeous.
Marie Ensley
April 02, 2021
Wonderful ink color combinations! Great bunny image!
Christina Gollero
April 02, 2021
I’m loving the bright happy colors again. The critters are what really has me excited about this kit! Can’t wait to see the whole thing! :)
Lyndi Kummer
April 02, 2021
Daniel, yours is fabulous as always!
Susan Kimura
April 02, 2021
What a unique kit! Love the graphic designs.
Andre M.
April 02, 2021
Adorable critters and a sweet plaid design on the last card, can’t wait to see more!
Denise Bryant
April 02, 2021
Wonderful designs! Looks like another winner of a kit!
Barbara-Jean Kubik
April 02, 2021
Am really looking forward to Monday’s full reveal!
Jo Ann Danchik
April 02, 2021
Fun cards. These graphic stencils will be great to use on the gelli plate as well. Love the fish.12
Shirley Galecki
April 02, 2021
This kit looks so awesome and fun. Getting loads of ideas of what I can do with it.
Lori Lehnen
April 02, 2021
So excited to see stencils included in this kit!
The bunny is so cute! I’m already imagining all of the wonderful cards I can make with this kit!
Sharon L Gullikson
April 02, 2021
I just love these folk art looking stamps. LOVE THEM SO MUCH
Michelle Hackett
April 02, 2021
I was so excited to see these designs and to learn that there are stencils in this kit. I love the versatility of stencils. Super excited to see the rest of this kit.
Donna Rohwer
April 02, 2021
I love the interesting backgrounds, very unique set.
Kimberly McField
April 02, 2021
That bunny is very cute, and I’m loving all of the bright colors on the design team’s samples.
Golda Peterson
April 02, 2021
I’m thinking this release is going to be shapes and things to make with them, but I’m curious to see more ideas. Love the “plaid” made with the lines on the last card.
Kristina Gentle
April 02, 2021
Oh yes! More critter i spy with my little eye! So exciting with these sneak peeks.
Susan McRae
April 02, 2021
The more I see, the more I am loving this kit! Love the monochromatic bunny card!
Andrea B
April 02, 2021
These are fun cards! I especially love the layout and all the blues on the bunny card. Looking forward to this kit!
Phyllis Freese
April 02, 2021
I love all the samples today as well as the one Lydia Fiedler posted on her blog. Interesting kit.
Iris Esther López
April 02, 2021
Great cards! I like the fish.
Gail Anderson
April 02, 2021
Such great examples today of the kit! I love the bright colors and all the geometric shapes!
Debby Jen
April 02, 2021
I like the simple design. Look forward to seeing the whole kit.
Sara Barron
April 02, 2021
That bunny is sweet. Looking forward to thr reveal.
Maria B
April 02, 2021
The fish are fun. Can’t wait for the reveal. This looks to be an interesting set.
Sheri Kempke
April 02, 2021
I’m in love with that bunny! So many cool cards, can’t wait to see the entire kit!
Cyndi Morris
April 02, 2021
Love these beautiful, fun cards, especially the last one. Those fish are so adorable!
Gail Spresser
April 02, 2021
Loving the sneak peek of the monthly hero arts. Love the blue card with the bunny. Thank you for sharing.
Nancy Knapp
April 02, 2021
This is a very interesting kit this month! Looking forward to seeing the whole kit.
Tami Bowman
April 02, 2021
Looking forward to seeing the entire kit!
Jennifer Lubbock
April 02, 2021
Can’t wait to see the whole kit. Love the unique animals.
Jeannette Gaidawirth
April 02, 2021
Everything looks so geo and modern. I love this!
Margaret R
April 02, 2021
The geometric patterns are wonderful! And I love those fish – so unique!
Rema DeLeeuw
April 02, 2021
Cute cards!
Charlotte Schiff-Norton
April 02, 2021
I am intrigued with all the geometrics backgrounds, never really seen card ideas like that.
Lindsay Sherwood
April 02, 2021
Love the bunny!
KC Wong
April 02, 2021
As usual – wonderful samples to provide some creative juices!
Bernadette M LaGory
April 02, 2021
They just get better! Can’t wait to see the kit. OMG those fish! And trees and a bunny!
Lillian Prost
April 02, 2021
Love the geometric designs – the simple modern look…
BECCA YAHRLING
April 02, 2021
Can’t wait to see this whole kit. It looks like a lot of fun, whimsical images.
Beverly Robinson
April 02, 2021
I see so many possibilities for this kit. The fish could be tea cups, for example. I love to Play with shapes and colors when making cards.
Diana Shoaf
April 02, 2021
I love that partial plaid for the background.
Bonnie Mayo
April 02, 2021
Super cute cards…love how bright and cheery they are. I can’t wait to see this kit!
Susan Lang
April 02, 2021
I must say your gifts sometimes go in a totally different direction and I love it! This looks like some refreshing new ideas. Cannot wait to see all of it. Project # is just stunning!
Mary Holshouser
April 02, 2021
Love the fun abstract designs.
Great scene from the combinations
of blue in the second card.
thanks for sharing
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KAREN K
April 02, 2021
Love the rabbit and the trees!
Kailash
April 02, 2021
Love these unique and graphic designs, simply fabulous!
cecelia cole
April 02, 2021
Such talented, imaginative cards for this release.
MaryAnn Somers
April 02, 2021
More fun cards……… every day I try to guess at what the theme will be for the new kit!
Laura Sweitzer
April 02, 2021
I love seeing all the examples. Your artists do so well showing all the ways the kits can be used.
Cynthia Stasiewski
April 02, 2021
This is going to be a quick favorite kit Such fun card inspiration.
Jeanne Beam
April 02, 2021
Looks like an awesome kit! Love cards…
Thanks for sharing.
Linda Crowley
April 02, 2021
I really like the modern elements I’ve seen so far in the sneak peeks.
Dee Earnshaw
April 02, 2021
awesome cards – love the bunny card
Michele Whalen
April 02, 2021
Love all the cards the designers have created thus far using this new kit. Can hardly wait to see what’s next.
Nancy Sue Valencia
April 02, 2021
This new kit seems to have a very modern look and feel to it. Can’t wait to try it.
Kelsey Thomas
April 02, 2021
I love those fish! :)
Toni L
April 02, 2021
This kit is very intriguing. Can hardly wait to see all of the components—a must-have for sure.
Jen Kot
April 02, 2021
Those fish! That cute rabbit! I can’t wait for the full reveal!
Deborah LeMarbre
April 02, 2021
In anticipation of the new kit. I see stencils. 🙆♀️
Annabell Plauth
April 02, 2021
These look stunning 🤩
Deborah LeMarbre
April 02, 2021
This looks amazing. Excited for the kit.
Fionna Wheatley
April 02, 2021
Really interesting use of colour in all of these examples…will be fun to come up with new ideas!
Judy Inukai
April 02, 2021
This looks like such a unique and fun kit. The stamps look like they will be very versatile.
Melissa SunshineHoneyBee
April 02, 2021
The stencils give a wonderful look. I especially like the rabbit.
Melissa
“Sunshine HoneyBee”
Janet Ribet
April 02, 2021
Love the crisp graphic feel to this kit!
Heather harding
April 02, 2021
I like the blue bunny – very cute!!
Avra Williams
April 02, 2021
Loving the graphic design of this kit!
Lauryne Cunningham
April 02, 2021
I love these cards! This card kit is so unique!
Meghan Kennihan
April 02, 2021
I just LOVE the fishes in this kit! The Hello and Thank You font looks fabulous!
Dyana Papenfus
April 02, 2021
I love Jessica’s use of the fishes and the stencils!
Margaret Mckernan
April 02, 2021
Love the stencils!
Sherry Shumay
April 02, 2021
I can hardly wait to see the kit. Always exciting, every month!
Kristin P.
April 02, 2021
could it be Monday soon? 😉 I’m so excited to try the inspiration for myself because the cards are beautiful ♥️
Kim Singdahlsen
April 02, 2021
LOVE all of these cards – from the basic geometric pattern with beautiful blended colors and pops of gold to that sweet bunny on blue!
Donna Phelan
April 02, 2021
I am still drawn to those sweet little fishies…..super cute!
Elizabeth Arseneault
April 02, 2021
W-O-W Seems to be a very fun kit. Can’t wait to see it.