November 2025 Hero Studio: Card Kit Video + Blog Hop
Posted by Hero Arts on November 03, 2025

November 2025 Hero Studio: Card Kit Video + Blog Hop

We’re thrilled to be back with a fresh wave of creativity and inspiration for our November Hero Studio release!


If you haven’t subscribed yet, now’s the perfect time—this month’s collection is full of inspiring and versatile designs to spark your creativity.


Watch the November Card Kit of the Month video!


Join Channin as she walks you through everything included in the kit, shares expert tips and techniques, and creates an adorable card featuring both of the main die sets. It’s the perfect dose of crafting inspiration to kick off your month!

Here is what Channin has to say about this card: 


For this card, I modified the pile of books so they appear stacked behind the reader. To achieve this, I separated the books between the fourth and fifth ones and flipped the top stack.

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I wanted the reader from the Happy Place Die Set to have short hair and possibly represent a boy, so I chose not to include the second section of hair.

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Be sure to watch the video to see how I created all of these effects and brought the die cuts to life with added depth and dimension.

Now it’s time to join our Blog Hop and celebrate this exciting release with 15 amazing artists!


Hop along and visit each of their inspiring blogs to see the creative ways they’ve used the November Hero Studio release. Be sure to leave a comment at every stop — each one counts as an entry into our $50 Hero Arts shopping spree giveaway!


How to Enter:

  • Leave a comment on any (or all!) of the participating blogs.

  • Every comment increases your chances to win!

  • Entries close on Wednesday, November 5th at 11:59pm PT.

The lucky winner will be announced on the Hero Arts Blog the following week — so check back to see if it’s you!

If you missed Channin’s live unboxing video for this month’s release, don’t worry — you can watch the replay HERE and catch all her creative tips and inspiration.


Celebrate the joy of reading, storytelling, and handmade creativity and subscribe today!


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