June My Monthly Hero Countdown + Giveaway: Day 1
Posted by Hero Arts on June 02, 2023

June My Monthly Hero Countdown + Giveaway: Day 1

Let's get the countdown to the June My Monthly Hero release started, friends! What better way to head into the weekend than with fresh inspiration and peeks? First things first: the new June Classic and Premium kits, along with lots of fabulous add-ons, will launch on Monday, June 5 at 1pm Eastern/10 am Pacific. Don't miss a chance to win a kit before you can buy one – simply comment on this post and you're entered into the random drawing!

We hope you enjoy the first four kit peeks from our Creative Team today! For more details on their wonderful cards, you can visit each of their blogs. Links are provided below the photos. Vitamin sea, anyone...?

Project #1 created by Mindy Eggen (Premium)
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.

Project #2 created by Michelle Short (Classic)
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.

Project #3 created by Jessica Frost-Ballas (Premium)
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.

Project #4 created by Jennifer Kotas (Classic)
Click HERE to visit her blog for more details.

You may have noticed that some of the cards feature Premium kit elements, while others stick to the Classic kit. To make it easy for you to distinguish between the two, we've included a gold badge on any project that uses at least one Premium element. Keep an eye out this weekend to see more of the June MMH creations the Creative Team has in store for you!

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, June 5, before the kit launches at 10am Pacific. The more you comment, the more chances to win. Good luck!


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