August My Monthly Hero Countdown + Giveaway: Day 1
Adventure lies ahead, friends. It's just around the bend – can you see it? It's the August My Monthly Hero kit! Today we are excited to kick off three days of kit peeks, as we lead up to the big reveal and launch on Monday, August 1 at 1pm Eastern/10 am Pacific. Mark those calendars now – you won't want to miss it!
Ready to join us on this adventure and discover some amazing inspiration from the Creative Team? Keep scrolling! For more details, you can follow the blog links below each photo. Be sure to leave a comment before you leave for a chance to win a kit!
Project #1 created by Maria Willis
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Project #2 created by Pocono Pam
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Project #3 created by Lydia Fiedler
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Project #4 created by Dana Joy
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You're going to love all of the creative ways you can combine the kit's layering stencils, stamps, inks (and extras!) to create stunning scenes. Come back and join us again on Saturday and Sunday to continue the countdown fun and see more ideas.
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, August 1, before the kit launches at 10am Pacific. The more you comment, the more chances to win. Good luck!
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89 Responses
Julia Jones
August 01, 2022
So many options!
Catharina R Worthington
August 01, 2022
I have never seen a desert that looks so lovely.Would never thought of those color combination but it works.
Gail Spresser
August 01, 2022
Wonderful new monthly kit! Thank you for sharing.
Jeanne Rice
August 01, 2022
I love the southwest scenery. I love to see this release.thanks for all the inspiration.
Amy Solovay
July 31, 2022
These landscape cards are all so lovely and creative! Well done, design team!
Nancy Knapp
July 31, 2022
Wow! What a great theme for this kit! I’m looking forward to getting it!
Lisa Swiderski
July 31, 2022
Oh! I love a good layering stencil! I have been obsessed with layering stencils lately. This is such a unique set. I haven’t seen anything like this. Can’t wait to see the rest of the kit!
Lori Spitzer
July 31, 2022
I am floored by the beauty of all these example cards! They’re phenomenal. Looks like a great kit! What a fantastic company! So proud to be a MMH subscriber.
Lori S in PA
Cindy Reynoso
July 31, 2022
This kit looks fabulous! We love the desert!!
Karen T.
July 31, 2022
Gorgeous cards! Looks like an awesome kit!
Miriam Prantner
July 31, 2022
Oh my goodness, this is my favorite kit so far this year. I’m loving the texture in these cards and that fantastic landscape!
Marilee DeMars
July 31, 2022
Oh the many different looks to the Southwest — cool!
Rema DeLeeuw
July 31, 2022
Love the western theme of this kit. Looking forward to more inspiration.
Alma Dirpaul
July 31, 2022
thanks for the opportunity to win this amazing kit.
Karen Saiewitz
July 31, 2022
These are gorgeous. I live in the desert and I can’t wait to get this kit!
MaryAnn Somers
July 31, 2022
Great cards! I am looking forward to seeing the whole kit the more inspiration from the team!
Teri Wilson
July 31, 2022
Amazing release! I can’t wait to see the add ons! Love that this is a scene building set! Way to go Hero!
Lauryne Cunningham
July 31, 2022
I love these desert landscapes! I can’t wait to see the rest of the kit!
Patsy A
July 31, 2022
This is fresh and great for all occasions. I’m eager to see the add ons.
Marisela Delgado
July 31, 2022
Such great cards!
Stacy Tiffin
July 31, 2022
What a fun and versatile set! All the cards are so different from each other! Love it!
Dorothy Ayotte
July 31, 2022
Wonderful desert scenes- so perfect for our hot summers. Unique beauty!
Sharon Gullikson
July 30, 2022
How pretty these desert scenes are. They are all so different from each other, and all are just wonderful.
Bernadette LaGory
July 30, 2022
This looks like a very interesting kit. Especially for my friends in the Desert.
Susan Kapp
July 30, 2022
As a NYer living in the southwest, this is just what I need to add to my Hero Arts collection!
Susan Kapp
July 30, 2022
Oh I want this set, no I need this set, love it!
Carol Wortman
July 30, 2022
Hero Arts MMH kit reveals are better than caffeine in the morning….. well, almost, but every reveal sure starts the morning the best it can be with inspiration, excitement and wondering what’s coming!
Denise Bryant
July 30, 2022
I always look forward to seeing your wonderful kits! The cards are amazing…. so many possibilities with these designs!
Kimberly McField
July 30, 2022
Very interested to see the contents of this kit!
Shannon Neparko
July 30, 2022
So excited for the desert scenes, especially since I live in the desert! 😊
Kris Reeves
July 30, 2022
Oh I’m loving the desert scenes!
Bonnie Lynn Schroeder Ratzloff
July 30, 2022
Love all of today’s samples DT!!
Bonnie Lynn Schroeder Ratzloff
July 30, 2022
Wow!! DT really knocked the kit out of the ballpark today! Love, love, love all of today’s samples.
Williams
July 30, 2022
Perfect summer kit!
Margaret Tower
July 30, 2022
Awesome. If I carry the iPad outside I can even feel the heat!
Dee Earnshaw
July 30, 2022
LOVE the scenes that you created – fabulous:)
Leslie Birdsall
July 30, 2022
Love that these sciences almost look like painted creations.
Maddy Adolf
July 30, 2022
I love a good cactus! These are beautiful
Diana Shiaf
July 30, 2022
Reminds me of right where I grew up! Awesome samples from this kit. A must have!
Jeanne Rice
July 30, 2022
Very pretty. Love the desert scene and Monument Valley. Going to love this release.
Cindy Condie
July 30, 2022
Not my usual style at all…but after seeing the sneak peek cards, I have to say I am getting excited to go outside my comfort zone and try something new! I can see a big, beautiful hot air balloon in this scenery!
Nanette Leiker
July 30, 2022
The stamps and dies look different than any other ones I have seen recently. I can’t wait to try and make a card with the new items in this ki. Thank you for sharing your techniques with us!
Linda S.
July 30, 2022
What a really unique set of stamps/stencils. I can’t wait to use them.
Lori Lehnen
July 30, 2022
Loving the sneak peeks!
You have my curiosity piqued!
Lucy Torres
July 30, 2022
It’s amazing, one of those things that you don’t know you needed until you saw it.
Cynthia O.
July 29, 2022
Fun new scenic layered scene. Great variety from the DT!
Debi
July 29, 2022
As a new transplant to California/Arizona desert, this looks quite similar to my backyard.
This will be a fun kit to work with.
Meredith Smith
July 29, 2022
I just love all of the beautiful cards! I live in the Southwest, so this kit will be so fun!!!
Wendy Chan
July 29, 2022
What a great kit to celebrate the prickly heat!
Jessica Coe
July 29, 2022
Love the warm vibes of these cards
Karen Kirkman
July 29, 2022
Oooh looks like a good one! I love seeing this in nature so yes I like it a lot.
Linda Price
July 29, 2022
Wow-it’s almost time again! Great start to the sneak peeks. Looking forward to seeing what else comes this weekend.
Margery C
July 29, 2022
Wow, I love the desert scenescape! It’s gonna be a lot of fun.
Anne Marie Davis
July 29, 2022
Ooh, I really like this! I’m guessing it’s a bunch of layering stencils. Nice!
El Ivens
July 29, 2022
I don’t have any desert like stamps. My wheels are turning.
JL
July 29, 2022
That’s what my living room feels like right now! This kit is apropos, with climate change many places are feeling like this.
Molly Kremnitzer
July 29, 2022
I have lived in new Mexico and am so excited about this kit!!! It’s going to be so much fun!!! Thank you got this exciting kit!!
Josmary
July 29, 2022
Omg yes! I lobe this months kit
Josmary flores
July 29, 2022
Omg yes!!! I lobe this months kit
Sheri Kempke
July 29, 2022
Yep, I’m gonna have tooo get this kit—I live in the desert! Looks like “home” to me!
Phyllis Freese
July 29, 2022
Great cards showcasing the desert images in this new release. I enjoy visiting my friend who lives in New Mexico, so these would be perfect for creating a card for her.
Judith N
July 29, 2022
Ohhhh, nice nice nice nice nice! I think it’s very appropriate considering the heatwave sweeping the country, but also it just looks like a really versatile kit. I love how each card in today’s sneak peek uses a different style and/or medium!
Pomerleau
July 29, 2022
I am amazed at Day 1’s cards that all use the same elements but have such completely different looks. This will be a fun kit.
Angela Thomas
July 29, 2022
Sooo excited can’t wait to play with this kit!
Iris Esther López
July 29, 2022
Love this desert scene.
MRoberts
July 29, 2022
Having lived in the Southwest, I can really appreciate these scenes!
Hilde Larsen aka Tindaloo
July 29, 2022
Fabulous creations by the designteam! Loving the desert theme of what I am sure will be a very awesome kit! ♥
Jen K.
July 29, 2022
I love the desert and cacti! This kit is a winner!
Cynthia Stasiewski
July 29, 2022
Such a different looking kit….how appropo for the heat wave we’re having!
Stacey Kowbel
July 29, 2022
Another fantastic kit! Such great inspiration!
Christy Malone
July 29, 2022
These cards are gorgeous! I can’t wait to see the whole kit!
Janet Hinesley
July 29, 2022
This looks awesome. I would love to expand my southwest collection with this kit. Can’t wait to see more.
Linda Crowley
July 29, 2022
Wow! These cards are gorgeous!! Being from New Mexico, I love anything with a Southwest vibe. I can’t wait for the release of this kit!!
Marty Harris
July 29, 2022
I am ready to make lots of cards to send to friends from my years living in Arizona! I’m eager to see all the kit contains.
Lyndi Kummer
July 29, 2022
Every single month you guys keep hitting it out of the park with something new to your already fantastic arsenal of amazing products! And the design team rocks each and every one of them! So excited!
Mary Holshouser
July 29, 2022
These cards look so much like the pictures
my daughter just showed me of her trip out
west. Fantastic representations. thanks
for sharing. txmlhl(at)yahoo(dot)com
Thalia Camp
July 29, 2022
WOW! This kit looks very exciting! Can’t wait to see more peeks.
Nicole Nardi
July 29, 2022
Recently moved to the desert & this set would be perfect to document my new adventures.
Susan Lang
July 29, 2022
I live in the Southwest and this is right up my alley! Love the cactus and the mountains look like a view out my window. Cannot wait to see more!
Cheryl Ripley
July 29, 2022
Thank you so much for a desert-themed kit!! I have been hoping for one for so long. I love Hero Arts kits, I am fairly new to these but recommend them to all my crafty friends. It’s so fun to get different items in each kit. Thanks!
Rachel Walton
July 29, 2022
Been waiting for this month’s kit since the oops. Just moved to Arizona and this kit is perfect!
Jeanne Beam
July 29, 2022
I can’t wait to see the kit. It looks awesome.
Thanks for sharing.
Neva Heatt
July 29, 2022
Hero Arts is taking me from the Southeast to the Southwest.
I love the look of the mesas and canyons of this stamp.
Karen F.
July 29, 2022
Oh wow! I live in Tucson, AZ so this MM kit sneaky peek with the the cacti definitely has my attention and I am looking forward to seeing more over the weekend!
Laura P
July 29, 2022
What a unique kit! It reminds me of the National Parks I’ve visited in Utah and Colorado! I would use it with my Hero Arts National Park stamps!
Sue D
July 29, 2022
I like the desert scenes that can be created.
Meghan Kennihan
July 29, 2022
Gorgeous desert scenes! This kit looks fabulous!!!!!!!!
Felicia C
July 29, 2022
I don’t know which project I like better. What great ideas!
Melissa SunshineHoneybee
July 29, 2022
Ready to go on an adventure with the Western look of the kit creativity.
Melissa
“Sunshine HoneyBee”