Ordre du Jour
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Make Your Own Mini Book – Vintage Time

Where are you headed to this year? A new state in the US? England? Italy? Hawaii?  Traveling is the big theme this past week with everyone heading out on Spring Break vacation or planning their Summer journeys. Traveling can be an exciting time and yield a ton of new memories. So why not preserve these timeless…
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7gypsies Wanderlust Letterblock Tray

We cannot get enough of the new 7gypsies collections! Each one has lots of little details, great vintage background papers, special sayings and terrific art.  They are easy to work with to create a wide range of vintage projects.  One of our favorite trays in the 7gypsies collection is the Letterblock Tray. It has many little niches to fill in,…
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7 Gypsies Ordre du Jour Birthday Card

What do you create for a friend who has a birthday coming up?  Why not a special birthday card like this amazing project Kathy created for the blog where the 7gypsies Ordre du Jour collection is the perfect choice.  The pages have such wonderful detail.  What an amazing gift to give that will be treasured forever….
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FEATURED CREW MEMBER – ILANA POLAKIEWICZ

Easter has past, Spring is in full bloom and the forecast calls for warm, sunny skies. Today is the perfect opportunity to introduce our next featured crew member in our ongoing CCB series where we feature a member of the Canvas Corp Brands Creative Crew. These stories allow us to show you who our designers are, what inspires…
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Life’s too short! A couple’s bucket list!

 We are almost in April, the beginning of Spring. Our bucket list of wants and goals are probably still full. Why? because life happens, the everyday hustle and bustle sometimes makes achieving these lists a bit harder or gives us a longer end result. But the good news is its Spring, the season of change…
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Artist Trading Cards from Around the World

The Canvas Corp Brands Creative Crew is an international team of amazing designers that live, work and create from all areas of the world.  We inspire, support and collaborate with each other and we also love a good challenge.  One of our first challenges of 2016 was an ATC (Artist Trading Card exchange).  About 25 of our…
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Vintage DIY Sketch Book

As our love everything journaling, planning, sketching, doodling, painting, altering…grows, so does our yearning for more handmade books and journals to capture those special moments.  Amber takes us back to the art of the old sketch book with her modern take with a vintage twist.  Amber’s book features the latest collection from 7gypsies Wanderlust.   Hello…
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Quick and Easy Valentine Gift Bag Ideas

Are you gift wrapping little goodies tonight to send to school tomorrow or making some treat bags for a party you are having on Valentine’s Day, well here are a few quick and simple ideas to get the ideas flowering from our Crew.  Erin shows us how to quickly transform burlap bag and Lisa transform simple…
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Note to Self Handmade Vintage Journal

Where are you keeping your New Year’s Resolutions?  How about in a handmade journal where you can jot down your thoughts, when you had successes, when things didn’t quite go the way you planned, dreams, hopes, funny moments.  It is your journal, you can fill it with anything you wish.  Irit inspires us to create a vintage style journal…
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Happy Valentine´s Day Cards

Turn your love of mixed media art into a card for that someone special.  Dig through your stash of red goodies to see what you might have on hand.  With mixed media you can add color with paints, mists and dyes to transform items to coordinate with your project.  So don’t be afraid to put a…

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