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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.

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Wine-themed mixed media canvas

Hello! It’s Kimberly here today! I am hoping to inspire you to have fun making these adorable mixed media wine-themed canvas. First, you will need to prepare an Architextures Junqe pack and a stretched chunky canvas – they will be your base. OK, let’s start now that you’re ready for the mixed media fun! What…

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More ideas on Greeting Cards

Various greeting cards are always handy to have – be it forgotten birthday, leaving do or get-well-soon, handmade cards are so much more personal and meaningful than the mass-produced ones. Two of our Crew share with us their take on greeting cards today. Both layered, one full of mixed-media textures the other delicate and understated……
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Kathy Adams – Crew Interview

It’s time for another post in our 2017 Canvas Corp Crew Interviews. We are extremely privileged to be able to work with a group of over a 100 of amazing designers from around the world. They have all come together to create, share ideas, support each other, let us know what we can do better and remind us of what we…
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Crew Challenge – Mini Journal

We love to do exchanges, support our team and do fun things that keep us creating.  We just finished up a mini journal challenge that let us send the finished journal to any Creative Crew Member around the world.  It was fun event and the crew members that was lucky to receive a journal in the mail…
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July Challenge “Flags of the World”

Our Crew has members from all around the world. This month we want you to use the colors from the flag from YOUR country when you create. There is no limit to what you can do with this challenge – home decor pieces, water color paintings, cards, tags or altered items. The How to: To…

Making Butterfly Plants as Teachers Gifts- The Creative Studio- Canvas Corp Brands
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Making Butterfly Plants for Teacher’s Gifts

Kids are naturally artists- they create and imagine everyday through their art and play. Why not help them create by letting them share some of your craft supplies? Crew Member, Nancy Hawes, did just that and we love what they made! These little butterfly clips are the perfect addition to some plants and make a…

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“Awesome” Mixed Media Heart shaped Canvas

A canvas is the perfect homedecor gift, showcasing a beautiful memory. Heart-shaped canvases are something other than your basic square, but can be a little challening when working on them. Though 7gypsies Architextures may give off a vintage vibe, they can be used perfectly in modern mixed media scrapbooking. Crew member Mandy Leever-Koel used various Architextures…

Floral Guide Handmade Journal Midori Style 7gypsies architextures canvas corp
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Floral Guide Handmade Journal Midori Style

Did you think that all envelopes were good for was to address, stick a stamp on and throw in the mailbox? Well, I am here with yet another way to create a journal this time using 12″x12″ Kraft Envelopes and five of the 7 Gypsies 8.5″x11″ Starter Journals. – says mysteriously Tonya Trantham, our Crew…

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Wings on Wednesday – Altered Grater

Wings on Wednesday are here again and today we have for you a mixed media masterpiece! Sanna Lippert transformed an old grater into an industrial-inspired piece of kitchen decor using old cigar labels as wings for her fork-bodied insect… words are not good enough to describe it but we’ll do our best…  When junking, I ran…

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