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Canvas Corp Brands is the home of Tattered Angels, 7Gypsies and Canvas Corp (Canvas Home Basics). We are a manufacturer of surfaces, paint and vintage reproductions coming to you from Springdale, Arkansas.


Out and about

It has been a while since we blogged…but were back now from some much needed rest and relaxation after our Gypsy Caravan Adventure on Nov 7th! In the next few days we’ll post some photos of the Caravan event and update you on what’s been happening with the gypsies!We leave you today with some images…

Help Wanted: Caravan Wanderers! Looking for 4 Gypsy Wanderers in the LA area to help at the Manhattan Beach Caravan stop!Don’t miss this chance to be a part of the fun… Interested gypsies should be able to:work from 7-7 on Friday, November 7th love the gypsy products as much as we do help some of…

Escapades 2

The second class we taught at Making Memories Unforgettable was the 4ft long advent calendar.  It really is quite a spectacular in person with our new red flocked harlequin paper #19293 as the background and the chipboard pieces- Elements #17578 all dressed up in silver glitter!   We had a great day…even stayed longer than…

Escapades

We are finally back to blogging today after a long week of traveling in AZ teaching classes.  We had fun teaching and met some really nice ladies.  We admit…the advent calendar had about 200 little pieces but we sure had a good time putting it all together.  Although I think we are still trying to…

Our winner!

Thanks to all who posted about their favorite ways to use their spinner…and for those of you who have started a spinner but haven’t finished yet…KEEP GOING! We would still love to see the end result. We love getting pictures from our fellow gypsies! On to the drawing…Our winner for some great gypsy goodies is……

4 x 6 Recipe Holder

The fabulous Sande Krieger made this absolutely stunning recipe holder for CHA in July. We were stunned by the sheer amount of cards as well as the fabulous stories that she included in this piece. It was made from photo carousel index tabs in Manila, transparencies, and the clear stamp set Take Note as well…

More ideas…

Ann sent us some photos of her ATC spinners (she’s actually done quite a few of these). Some spinners have random family photos, but others have a specific purpose. When Ann’s daughter was going to have a baby, Ann made a spinner with pictures of each of the children but then added blank cards (the…

4 x 6 carousel

Hello all…Thought we might start posting some pictures of the spinners our friends have sent us. This 4 x 6 carousel is from Jan…don’t you just love how it looks from above? All the bits and pieces hanging out all over. So fun. I love 7 gypsies….and go out of my way to find &…

How do you spin?

We spotted this fabulous ATC spinner on the blog of our very good friend Melani. Don’t you just want to peek inside? That could be challenging since Melani lives in South Africa, but that doesn’t stop us from wanting to see all the pages of her little masterpiece. We love all the things sticking out…

And the winner is…

Today’s the day for our drawing! There was so much interest that we decided to give away two of the Top Ten things. That’s even better! And the winners are: Stacy Stacy said…My favorite??? Must there be one? I love the ATC spinner, gaffer tape, board books, and all the embellishments like mini door knobs,…

This blog is a compilation of inspiration from the Canvas Corp Brands family including Canvas Corp, Tattered Angels and 7Gypsies.