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Okay, so for all you TRUE gypsies out there, Janelle has created a fabulous wall hanging. Do you not love it? That girl can throw everything on (including the kitchen sink) and make it look like the most fabulous piece of cool art work ever. Read on to see how she did it… Acrylic Wall…
The gypsies have been busy working on some ways to use the 7gypsies acrylic books this week. Even though it doesn’t take much for us to get creative (usually just the words…“what do you think you can do with this?” works) but sometimes a “challenge” really gets the ideas going! We think we came up…
A new addition to our Creative Team…Ranjini Malhotra!Ranjini has impressed us with her love of all things vintage and her amazing creative talent. Again, we are so happy she is joining us and look forwardto seeing what’s up her sleeve next. We know you will too! Ranjini is a self-described dreamer, storyteller, and artist. You’ll…
Last month we announced that beginning in September we would issue a product challenge to YOU, our fellow gypsies. This is a creative challenge of sorts~ a way to try something new and use a product that you may have never considered before and it’s all because we LOVE to see what you can do!…
GOOD TIMES We had such a great time at Creative Escape! We loved making new friends and catching up with some old friends (lovingly known as our stalkers) – Karey, Megan and Laura. Our Aussie friends – Sally, Sandra and Lorraine (the queen)Thanks to the Jones’ (Mr. and Mrs. Bazzill) and Heidi for inviting us…
All the teachers were asked to design a button for Creative Escape. Ours said, “She knew with the right amount of junk she could create a masterpiece”. This is straight out of Paula’s genius head. Also pictured is Tim’s button – “Live the live you’ve imaged” and Heidi’s – “Once in a lifetime”. Love the…
The Great Lamp Auction and Raffle 3 months before Creative Escape all the current and past CE teachers were sent a very plain (and we really mean plain) Ikea lamp to decorate in our our style to raise money for the leukemia and lymphoma society. The only stipulation was that it had to fit back…
The Project-Hidden Treasures Here is the project that our students made. It was created using 1 package of 7gypsies 8 x 8 book board. The final size when complete is 10 x 10. You can see in the next few pictures that the piece has two hiding places for extra pictures or journaling. The students…
Hey gypsies…we just wanted to tell you about our experience teaching at Creative Escape in AZ this past weekend. We had the time of our lives teaching, catching up with old friends and making some new gypsy converts. We loved it when our students would have the aha moment in class…it was as if you…
In our travels we come across many places. Some that inspire us, some that celebrate gypsyhood in all its many ways and other that are just downright cool because they dare to do things differently. We want to share some of these adventures with you in hopes that you will continue to seek out what…