December My Monthly Hero Countdown + Giveaway: Day 1
Hello and welcome to the first day of our December 2021 My Monthly Hero kit countdown! It's hard to believe we're closing in on another full year kit of kit fun. We want to thank you all for being here and for sharing in the creativity each month! Our new December kit will be revealed and available for purchase on Monday, December 6 at 1pm Eastern/10 am Pacific.
We're also giving a kit away! But before we get to that, let's see what our wonderful Creative Team has been busy making. We encourage you to visit each of their blogs (linked below), where they are sharing more project details. Let's get started!
Project #1 created by Michelle Short
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Project #2 created by Dana Joy
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Project #3 created by Pocono Pam
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Project #4 created by Seeka
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Aren't those projects dreamy? The team will be back to share additional peeks on Saturday and Sunday, so you'll be able to see even more of the possibilities with this jam-packed kit.
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, December 6, before the kit launches at 10am Pacific. The more you comment, the more chances to win. Good luck!
Happy stamping,
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134 Responses
Linda Rials
December 06, 2021
The cards are so adorable. I love this kit. I really, really like the background stamp…I think it can be used in so many ways.
Jean Ann Moale
December 06, 2021
So many possibilities! Thx Hero!!
Shannon Howell
December 06, 2021
What a cute idea the 3rd card is! Looks like another fun kit. 😁
Sharon Young
December 05, 2021
The December 2021 kit is a game changer. I am so inspired by the HA creative team and creators here. I would love to own this kit.
Stacy Tiffin
December 05, 2021
Love this sneak peek! So many ideas here!!! So much awesomeness!
Sarah Caudill
December 05, 2021
All beautiful cards!!! I am looking forward to seeing the complete kit, but the cover die is fantatic.
Heather Mills
December 05, 2021
Love the cards today!! Specially that first one with the beautifully inked sky background!
Cat Lail
December 05, 2021
I don’t know which I love more – the background city stamp, or the balcony die! LOVE all the projects!
Mary Lou Ni Maire
December 05, 2021
Oh, my! What a lovely flashback to April 2019’s MMH kit and the Venetian Neighborhood stamp. I love when different kits compliment each other!
Jo-Anne Silva
December 05, 2021
The silhouette images are so thought provoking. They remind me of city life in the past.
Karla P
December 05, 2021
Love the background stamp and silhouette die. Look forward to seeing the rest of the kit!
Deborah Smart
December 05, 2021
Beautiful backgrounds using the silhouettes! Can’t wait to see the whole MMH Kit, and add on’s.
Cheryl Jackson
December 05, 2021
I love the silhouette of the laundry, etc. Reminds me of Italy
Julie Gastelum
December 05, 2021
Looks like a great kit. Lovely inspiration.
Joanne Travis
December 05, 2021
Love that die that shows we are connected to all of our neighbors. A very sweet idea!
Marie Ensley
December 05, 2021
This is exactly the type of quality Hero Arts kit I look forward to seeing! I’m a happy balcony camper!
Melanie Allen
December 05, 2021
I love the cards that are being made with this new kit! Can’t wait for Monday!
Lieve Stoffels
December 05, 2021
This kit looks so promising !
I’m curious to find out more !
Thanks for the generous give-away; good luck to all of us.
Liz Grant
December 05, 2021
Oh, WOW! These are gorgeous! I can’t wait to see the whole kit!
Julie Bodenheimer
December 05, 2021
Can’t wait to see this kit! These samples are just gorgeous!
Janet Trapp
December 05, 2021
Super cute and unique kit! Looking forward to the full reveal! Such awesome examples to inspire! God bless!
Karen Joslin
December 04, 2021
December 2021 will be my first Monthly Hero Box. I retired in January 2020 and have picked up card making again after a very long absence. There is so much I have to catch up on and I have been doing so by watchin lots of YouTube videos by makers. I’m waiting patiently for Monday morning to see the reveal.
Lori Spitzer
December 04, 2021
These are beautiful exemplars! Thanks to HA for sharing them. Looking forward to receiving my kit.
Lori S in PA
Marisela Delgado
December 04, 2021
Pretty cards!
Deborah Cooper
December 04, 2021
Lovely projects! Love the large background of houses! 😍
RoGina Montgomery
December 04, 2021
This is giving me West Side Story vibes. I love it
Cindy Graham
December 04, 2021
this is going to be an interesting kit; love the backgrounds on these cards. Can’t wait to see more “peeks”
Golda Peterson
December 04, 2021
Oh, these are fun cards. I’m looking forward to seeing more of this release!
Lynn Gauthier
December 04, 2021
Well that’s a unique and fun set. I LOVE being different and your cards are awesome!!!
Linda Price
December 04, 2021
Very cute cards-the change of address one is very creative. Looking forward to seeing what else there is in this kit.
Denise Bryant
December 04, 2021
Great cards! The designs are awesome! Looks like another fabulous kit!
Kelsey Thomas
December 04, 2021
These are such fun cards!
Gayle Chrvala
December 04, 2021
Love this sneak peek….looks amazing and different from anything I own. YAY!
Rebecca Ednie
December 04, 2021
Love the spotlighting technique! Perfect for this stamp!
Susan King
December 04, 2021
Wow totally amazing can not wait for the cityscape samples!
Susan Goodrow
December 04, 2021
Love how easy but creative you can be with the hero arts kits plus great saving for our craft habits!!
Candace B
December 04, 2021
These are dreamy! And I love to travel and so these are perfect! Thanks!
Beverly Chester
December 04, 2021
Wow! This kit looks awesome! Love the samples!!
Sheri Kempke
December 04, 2021
How adorable are these cards! I love the cat sitting on the balcony with all the wash being strung up. Love it!
Gail Anderson
December 04, 2021
This looks like another useful kit! Can’t wait to get my hands on that background stamp!
Joyce Mehrberg
December 04, 2021
Oh my. This is going to be my favorite kit yet!!
Debbie Frank
December 04, 2021
Loving what I’m seeing, very European vibe. Now I want to go to Italy!😀
Maddy Adolf
December 04, 2021
I LOVE that city scape background stamp! Looks kind of intimidating to color but I love how the circle dies were used to isolate an area to color. Very creative!
Williams
December 04, 2021
Looks like a great kit!
Dawn Thompson
December 04, 2021
I love the background stamp!! So excited!
Terri Rizzo
December 04, 2021
This looks like another keeper. Love the city background and that balcony die is wonderful.
Sharon Suske
December 04, 2021
Oh! This looks interesting! Can’t wait to see more! Thanks for the chance to win!
Jackie Smith
December 04, 2021
What beautiful cards and inspiration. Love the city look.
BECCA YAHRLING
December 04, 2021
Gorgeous cards – looks like another awesome kit this month.
Cynthia Cole
December 04, 2021
Loving the cover plate die cut in black against the colored background stamp design.
Anne Kristin Aschehoug
December 04, 2021
This looks like a great kit! Love the washing lines! :-)
Diana Shoaf
December 04, 2021
So many good ideas! that spotlight technique will work on this kit set and some other kit that we have from Hero Arts. I can’t wait to see the while kit on Monday!
Nicole Nardi
December 04, 2021
The balcony scene reminds me of my childhood – my friend & I would try to communicate out from our windows.
Lauryne Cunningham
December 04, 2021
I love these cards! It seems to be a very unique kit!
Teri Wilson
December 04, 2021
Oh my such a great kit Hero! Love this one!
Michele F
December 04, 2021
OH, the laundry! across these darling balconies, couldn’t be more reminiscent of a bygone era in any city! Just darling – and all of the city scenes are fabulous, too – I’m singing ’it’s Christmas time in the city!" but it’s a fabulous change of address notice, too!
Well done ladies!
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Thalia Camp
December 04, 2021
Love the background stamp! Have been wanting one like this for a while. The die cut is interesting too.
Karen L K
December 04, 2021
Interesting and it looks like a fun kit!
Nicole Sims
December 04, 2021
So excited for this months kit, hopefully I’ll be able to grab one before they are all sold out like last month.
Alexandra Young
December 04, 2021
This looks like such a fun kit!
Lisa Wise
December 04, 2021
Wow! This one looks amazing!
Juana Vega
December 04, 2021
Great start to the kit. Love the balcony die and buildings image.
Carol Wortman
December 04, 2021
Big city, country, rural and suburbs are all reaching out for each other…. this looks like it will be a beautiful kit like no other image collection. Cannot wait to see more.
Madeline Littman
December 04, 2021
Love the background stamp. Both cards using it are beautiful!
Madeline Littman
December 04, 2021
Love the background stamp. Both cards using it are beautiful!
Claudia Noriega
December 04, 2021
Love the die! I can picture an AZ sunset behind it! Lol! Looking forward to seeing the whole kit!
Manda Leong Johnston
December 04, 2021
Love the new cover and die and background stamp!
Sara Nieuwenhuis
December 04, 2021
Beautiful backgrounds on the fun silhouette die! So many possibilities and occasions that the background sized die could be used for. The moving card is quite clever!
Carol Jones
December 04, 2021
This looks like it’s going to be a fun & beautiful kit! I like the vibe of it. ❤️
BERTHA P
December 04, 2021
Love that background die. It could be used for so many occasions: birthday, thinking of you, dreaming.. Can’t wait to see what else is in the kit.
Tracey McNeely
December 04, 2021
So far there isn’t anything not to love about this kit! Beautiful samples today.
Geri S
December 04, 2021
This looks like so much fun! Can’t wait to see more!
Melissa SunshineHoneyBee
December 04, 2021
Wonderful silhouettes.
Melissa
“Sunshine HoneyBee”
Linda Crowley
December 04, 2021
What a cute cover plate die, great cards!
D.L. Wilson
December 04, 2021
What a wonderful cover die! Really, really versatile and cute, too!
Cindi Lynch
December 04, 2021
love the silhouette cover die!
Fionna Wheatley
December 04, 2021
This looks amazing! It looks like it will layer up with the “Venice” kit from ages ago! Can’t wait to see the rest!
Sue D
December 04, 2021
Wonderful cards with this kit.
Barbara-Jean Kubik
December 03, 2021
What will you think of next? I really like the city feel…and the way the creators colored the sky to give a “soft feeling” to the scene.
Robinson
December 03, 2021
Love the blending on the first card. Looks like an interesting kit.
cecelia cole
December 03, 2021
Can’t wait to see more.
Rema DeLeeuw
December 03, 2021
Looking forward to seeing more inspiration featuring this new kit!
Susan
December 03, 2021
Love the die plate and the background stamp. Looking forward to getting it home.
Debbie McKelvey
December 03, 2021
I love the background stamp and the cover plate, so cool!
Karin Wrasman
December 03, 2021
Ooh! I love this background stamp. Can’t wait to see more of this kit!
Phyllis Freese
December 03, 2021
Looks to be a great new release. After recently moving, I soon came to realize there was not much out there for creating with this theme—-until now.
Stephanie Calvert
December 03, 2021
This looks like such a fun kit! That background with the houses looks like a lot of possibilities!
Dorothy Ayotte
December 03, 2021
Very cool cards! Can’t wait to see the entire kit! We send a surprising number of “Welcome to your new home” cards- we have lots of selling and buying in our neighborhood, and we love welcoming out new neighbors with cards.
Annette Clark Bridges
December 03, 2021
Cute cards. Looking forward to seeing the kit.
Janet Durbin
December 03, 2021
I love all the inspiration. This kit looks fantastic!
Cindy Wesley
December 03, 2021
The very best monthly kits ever. I had to stop for a short time and now I am back.
Jennifer Lubbocck
December 03, 2021
Love the background stamp!
Michelle Cuppy
December 03, 2021
Can’t wait to see the new kit. Looks like so much fun.
Catharina R Worthington
December 03, 2021
Love this kit…never disappoint me.
Kimberly Cole
December 03, 2021
Always so excited for the kits! Thanks hero arts!
Lyndi Kummer
December 03, 2021
This is going to be so much fun! Love the ideas already.
Twylla Smith
December 03, 2021
Looks like the background can be used with the peek-a-boo doors…I love stamps that can be used with dies I already have.
Randy Nguyen
December 03, 2021
OMG I am so in love with the coverplate die and the stamp. Wow another wonderful kit!
Shannon
December 03, 2021
I love this kit! The houses remind me of my home town where jelly bean colored row houses line the streets! Can’t wait to get this set!
Bonnie Pilkington
December 03, 2021
What a interesting scene! Can’t wait to see more in this kit!!
Barbara Joyce Rademacher
December 03, 2021
This kit looks like it will be truly creative, beautiful, wonderful.
Aisha Roberts
December 03, 2021
Oooh I can’t wait to see the full kit and add ons
Dee Earnshaw
December 03, 2021
stunning cards – LOVE the first one – so magical:)
Allie Fernandes
December 03, 2021
Love that die!!!!! Our Venetian Neighbourhood stamp might fit in here! Doing my happy dance again! Thank you HA!
El
December 03, 2021
Loving that background with that die. Looking forward to more!!!!
Wendy Dillon
December 03, 2021
So interesting and visually active! Love this die and can’t wait to load up the cart on Monday! Thanks, Hero Arts…again!
Andre M.
December 03, 2021
Really liking the theme of this kit from the cards shared today!
Kimberly McField
December 03, 2021
While this doesn’t look like the kit for me, the design team made some beautiful projects!
Christy Malone
December 03, 2021
These cards are really cute! I can’t wait to see more of the kit!
Marilee DeMars
December 03, 2021
This kit looks like a lot of fun!
Teri Smith
December 03, 2021
Okay, you had me at the first glimpse of a clothes line. I LOVE hanging out laundry & bringing it in with that fresh smell & knowing I’ve not used electricity. I’m not a city person but I sure like these dies with the buildings, balconies & fire escapes.
kel b.
December 03, 2021
such pleasing cards. the scenes remind me of the streets of Spain.
kel b.
December 03, 2021
such pleasing cards. the scenes remind me of the streets of Spain.
Lora Bowman
December 03, 2021
What a great idea!!! This kit is so cool.
Mary Holshouser
December 03, 2021
Love silhouettes. Will make fun cards.
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Jodi Warren
December 03, 2021
This is looking like another fantastic kit. Loving the ideas so far.
Margaret T.
December 03, 2021
This makes me want to jump on an airplane and go to Europe.
Sharon Gullikson
December 03, 2021
So cute. This reminds me of Italy—-the laundry hanging out the windows. LOVE it.
Sheila Harper
December 03, 2021
This kit looks amazing. I can’t wait to see more of it.
Cynthia O.
December 03, 2021
Such a fun detailed die! Looking forward to seeing more. Great DT inspiration!
Alma Dirpu
December 03, 2021
Reminds me of Italy
Susan Lang
December 03, 2021
I must say this looks interesting. I have no neighbors with laundry hanging across the street!
Nancy Sue Valencia
December 03, 2021
Very interesting preview of this new set. I think it is just right for these times.
Dawn V.
December 03, 2021
Well, my interest is piqued! Looking forward to seeing more of this kit!
Jean Heming
December 03, 2021
these stamps and dies are perfect for my son who lives far away…love them
Amy Peyton
December 03, 2021
I just got a set of house-building dies and was looking for some matching sentiments. I can’t wait to see what this set has in store!
Josmary flores
December 03, 2021
Loving the sentiments and that die is very unique. Cant wait to see more.
Kim Heggins
December 03, 2021
wow….this kit looks simply over the top fabulous!!!! Can’t wait.
Jeanne Beam
December 03, 2021
Awesome cards! I can’t wait to see the full reveal…
Thanks for sharing.
Esther (Essie)
December 03, 2021
Wow! What an inventive and beautiful kit this is going to be….already having some ideas about how I’ll want to play with this one!
Michelle Hackett
December 03, 2021
I love all things hero arts, and NYC. So when I saw a building that looked like the Chrysler building in the background stamp, I was hooked. Not to mention the little balconies with fire escapes under them. These are adorable, and I can’t wait to see the rest of the kit.
Meghan Kennihan
December 03, 2021
WOW! This kit looks amazing as usual! Just gorgeous scenes by the DTs in their inspirations above!
Amy Cooley
December 03, 2021
I love the background stamp with all the cute houses! Looking forward to seeing more of this new kit.
Jean G
December 03, 2021
NIce start to the weekend preview! Thanks!