Hero Hostess Blog Hop: Day 2
Posted by Hero Arts Info on October 25, 2016

Hero Hostess Blog Hop: Day 2

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Welcome back to day two of the Hero Hostess Alumni Blog Hop! We had so much fun yesterday hopping along checking out the beautiful creations from the Hostesses and hope you did too. Are you feeling the holiday crafting spirit? Lucky for all of us, the Hostesses have another batch of stampy goodness to share today! It all starts over on Donna Mikasa’s blog. Before you hop along, we want to let you know about the prizes we’re giving away…

• We will be awarding another $25 Hero Arts shopping spree, with the winner randomly chosen from ALL of the comments left on the blogs included in today’s hop. (Full list towards the end of this post.)

• Bonus prize! Since you have made it all the way to the end of the hop, we have an Origami Holiday Stamp & Die Combo (SB123) to give away to one lucky winner who comments on this post. Please comment by 11:59pm PT on Sunday, October 30 to be entered in the random drawings.

SB123

Check out these fabulous cards that Creative Team member Yana Smakula created for our 2016 Winter Catalog, using images from the Origami Happy Holidays stamp set. The bright and happy colors paired with the simple stamped origami animals are a winning combination for sure!

Origami Holiday by Yana Smakula for Hero Arts

Here is the complete list of blogs for you to visit today. Don’t forget to leave the Hostesses some love in the comments for a chance to win those prizes!

Donna Mikasa
Cheiron Brandon
Kathy Wade
Anita Recksiedler
Barb Engler
Kathy Racoosin
Lin Brandyberry
Linda Wetterlin
Sally Sherfield
Deborah Nolan
Cathy Andronicou
Hero Arts <– you are here!

We at Hero Arts extend our heartfelt thanks to all of the Hostesses who participated in the blog hop. These women have heaps of talent and heart, and we’re so grateful for their inspiration and friendship. Inky hugs all around!

Happy hopping and happy stamping,

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