Stamp & Craft LIVE : September Hero Studio Card Kit
Posted by Hero Arts on September 19, 2025

Stamp & Craft LIVE : September Hero Studio Card Kit

Our next Stamp & Craft event is this Sunday (9/21)! Grab your supplies and craft along with Channin as she creates two projects with the new Hero Studio September 2025 release.


👉🏼 When: Sunday, September 21st at 12:00pm PT/ 3:00pm ET
👉🏼 Where: Hero Arts YouTube and Facebook

The first card features the September Card Kit. In addition to the card kit the following supplies will be used.


Supplies:

Instructions:


  1. Stamp a squirrel, two grouping of leaves and two sets of the hanging leaves from the Fall is My Favorite Stamp Set in INTENS-ified Black Ink onto white cardstock. 
  2. Color the images in with alcohol markers then die cut out with the coordinating die.
  3. Die a tree with an opening out of Truffle cardstock using the Treehouse Die.
  4. Die cut a solid tree out of the Clear Panel as well as out of the Truffle and Fawn cardstocks.
  5. Ink-blend the sides of the two Truffle trees with Espresso Core Ink.
  6. Dry the tree with the opening thoroughly then stamp a sentiment at the bottom of the tree in Unicorn Pigment Ink.
  7. Pour Detail White Embossing Powder over and then heat set with a heat tool.
  8. Adhere the squirrel to tree with the opening, then adhere the clear tree to the backside.
  9. Lightly ink-blend the bottom half of the Fawn tree with Espresso Core Ink to create a subtle gradation.
  10. Add foam adhesive to the sides of the Fawn tree to create the shaker well.
  11. Add the leaves to the shaker well. Remove the backing on the foam adhesive, then adhere the Truffle/clear tree on top.
  12. Trim the Merlot cardstock to create an A2 panel (4 1/4" x 5 1/2") then ink-blend the upper half of the panel with Cranberry Core Ink and adhere to the front of an A2 top-folding panel.
  13. Adhere the other Truffle tree to the card front. Adhere one of the leaf groupings to the tree. 
  14. Adhere the shaker tree to the card front. Adhere the second grouping of leaves over the tree and trim off any over-hang from the leaves. 

Bonus Card: Featuring the September Layering Stencils and Die of the Month.


Supplies:

Instructions:

  1. Trim the Alabaster down to create an A2 panel (4 1/4" x 5 1/2").
  2. Ink-blend over the panel with the Fairytale Forest stencils, starting with Stencil 1 in Field Greens and Forever Green Core Inks
  3. Ink-blend over Stencil 2 in Pumpkin and Cranberry Core Inks.
  4. Ink-blend over Stencil 3 in Butter Bar and Fawn Core Inks.
  5. Ink-blend over Stencil 4 in Espresso Core Ink.
  6. Adhere the panel to the front of an A2 top-folding white card base.
  7. Stamp an A2 panel of Fern cardstock with the Patchwork Cling in Forever Green Core Ink. 
  8. Die the stamped panel with the blanket die from the Cozy Critters Die Set.
  9. Die cut the bed frame out of Cinnamon and Terra Cotta cardstocks. Adhere the bed frame layers together.
  10. Die cut two pillows out of white cardstock.
  11. Die cut all the layers for the bear head and paws out of Truffle, Fawn and Raven Cardstocks. Adhere the layers together.
  12. Adhere the bed frame and the blanket to the card front with foam adhesive.
  13. Adhere the pillows and the bear to the bed with liquid glue.
  14. Die cut all the layers for the cat out of Beeswax, Tuscan, Alabaster, Coral and Raven cardstocks. Adhere the layers together.
  15. Stamp a sentiment from the Pick of the Patch Stamp Set in Forever Green onto Fern cardstock. Die cut the sentiment out with the coordinating die.
  16. Adhere the sentiment and the kitty to the card front with liquid glue.

If you cannot join us for the live event, no problem! The video will be available to watch on replay on YouTube or Facebook whenever it is convenient for you.


We hope to see you there!


hero arts team

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