Happy World Cardmaking Day!
Posted by Hero Arts on October 04, 2025

Happy World Cardmaking Day!

Happy World Cardmaking Day from all of us at Hero Arts! Today we celebrate the creativity, joy, and connection that handmade cards bring to the world. Whether you're experimenting with new techniques or revisiting trusted favorites, we’re honored to be part of your cardmaking journey.


To celebrate we are offering special savings on select Letterpress and Foil supplies that are sure to add some sparkle and shine to your projects!

  • Get 40% off select Letterpress + Foil Plates, Foil Rolls, Cotton Cardstock Panels, and Betterpress Inks. 
  • Offer valid October 4-11, 2025.

We hope you have a wonderful day of crafting, filled with inspiration, creativity, and joy!

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