August 2025 Hero Studio Release + Blog Hop
Hero Arts
Step into the shadows of creativity with the Ichabod’s Study August Hero Studio release! This hauntingly elegant collection draws inspiration from the mysterious world of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, featuring color layering portrait stamps, ornate picture frames, a richly detailed wallpaper layering stencil, and an eerie script background stamp. Perfect for crafting glowing pumpkins, lighted portraits, and spine-tingling scenes, these timeless designs invite you to conjure up haunting beauty and storytelling magic in every project.
Card Kit Contents:
- Abraham and Katrina Stamp Set, 6" x 8"
- Abraham and Katrina Coordinating Dies
- Stamping Guide for stamp set
- Victorian Frame Die Set
- Pear Blossom Press-One Light 2 Pack
- 10 Sheets of Cardstock, 5.5" x 8.5"
- 1 sheet Holographic Rainbow Film, 5.5" x 8.5"
- 1 sheet Acetate, 5.5" x 8.5"
The Card Kit this month contains some special "extras" that will elevate your crafting to the next level. Combine the shimmering magic of Holographic Rainbow Film and Acetate with the gentle glow of Pear Blossom Press Lights to create dynamic, light-up projects—like glowing pumpkins, moonlit skies, or illuminated portraits. Follow this step-by-step layering guide to create a glowing portrait with the Abraham & Katrina stamps.
Check out this page for more details and information about the Card Kit.
In addition to the Card Kit, Hero Studio also consists of four smaller subscription options called Monthly Minis. Subscribe by August 27 to guarantee you get these products. If there are any leftovers, they will be available for a la carte purchase to non-subscribers on September 20th.
And if you need it ALL, we don't blame you! You can subscribe to The Whole Studio which includes all five subscriptions at a discounted price + a FREE bonus item! This month's bonus item is the Magic Mist Stencil—designed to coordinate perfectly with the Stamp & Cut of the Month. Add an eerie glow, swirling mist, or a touch of mystery to your projects with this versatile stencil.
The August Whole Studio includes:
Watch the video below for an overview of all the Hero Studio options, as well as wonderful inspiration from our Creative Team. You can also view the video on YouTube.
Now it's time for some inspiration! We have a lineup of amazing artists who are hopping today to help us introduce this release. Be sure to visit all their blogs and leave comments along the way. Every comment is an entry into our random drawing, and the more comments you leave, the more chances you will have to win! We will give away a $50 shopping spree, drawn from the comments left across the hop. Enter by Tuesday, August 5th at 11:59pm PT. The winner will be announced on the Hero Arts blog the following week.
Nichol Spohr
Seeka
Rosie Lopez
Rachel Kleinman
Natasha Polite
Mindy Eggen
Michelle Short
Michelle Lupton
Lisa Tilson
Karen Brown
Jennifer Kotas
Jeannie Lieu
Charlene Madrid
Channin Pelletier
Anna Mahtani
For a live overview of this month's release, join Channin on the Hero Arts YouTube channel on Saturday, August 2 at 3pm ET/12pm PT.
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So many fun Halloween ideas! I thoroughly enjoyed the hop! Perfectly spooky!
This is such a fun and unique set. The lights really make these cards pop. Loving all the summerween things!
Cool release! Something different for Halloween!
I really love the frames and the sentiments and the lighting of the card kit.
What a fun release!!