Posted by Hero Arts on October 09, 2023

October MMH Blog Hop Winner

Hello stampers! It's time to announce the winner from our October My Monthly Hero Release Day Blog Ho p. Big thanks to everyone who participated, checked out the cards on the designers’ blogs, and shared kind comments! If you haven't had a chance to grab your kit yet, we do still have a limited quantity available – choose the Premium version or Classic version, while supplies last.

Our randomly selected winner will receive a $50 gift card to use in the Hero Arts online store. And the winner is...

Meredith Smith who left this comment on Natasha's blog: "Beautiful card! I love the pretty colors! I love the vellum Snowflakes!"

Congratulations, Meredith! Please send an email to info@heroarts.com to claim your gift card. Enjoy!

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MH1023 My Monthly Hero Classic... HA ]	MHP1023 My Monthly Hero Premium... HA ]	MHPC1023 My Monthly Hero Premium... HA ]
WS1051 2023 October Accessory Bundle... HA ]	WB1113 Get Them All October \| Hero Arts HA ]	CG930 Starry Moon Bold Prints \| Hero... HA ]
SA258 Swirling Stars Stencil \| Hero Arts HA ]	SB384 Winter Trees Bundle (E) \| Hero... HA ]	SB383 Folk Winter Animals Bundle (E)... HA ]
SA257 Color Layering Folk Winter... HA ]	DF161 Holiday Reindeer Fancy Die (E)... HA ]	DF163 Peeking Bear Cub Fancy Die (B)... HA ]
DF162 Ornament Fancy Dies (E) \| Hero... HA ]	HP101 Snowy Night Letterpress + Foil... HA ]	CM731 Winter Trees \| Hero Arts HA ]
CM730 Folk Winter Animals \| Hero Arts HA ]	SK108 How To Color Layer Technique... HA ]	SK107 How to Use Metallic Sprays... HA ]
SK106 How To Heat Emboss Technique... HA ]	SK105 How To Watercolor Technique Kit... HA ]	HD142 Ornamental Digital Kit \| Hero Arts HA ]
HD143 O Christmas Tree Digital Kit \|... HA ]	HD141 Winter Homes Printable \| Hero Arts HA ]	HD140 Snowflake Digital Papers \| Hero... HA ]

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