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a few more ideas

If you’re still not convinced that you NEED to give the stacked accordion a try then check out what these fabulous gypsies were able to do with theirs! First up our Blog winner, Debby Podgorski found that the stacked accordion was the perfect place to tuck her photos and journaling from her trip to NYC….

photo juxtaposition

Yet another fabulous way to use the stacked accordion! The focus of this project is all in the photos.   Each page in the accordion is filled with a black and white image, which makes for a stunning presentation when it is displayed fully open.   BUT it was the way that Ann used the…

create your own gypsy fabric!

We love that gypsy artist Ann Mabee created her own gypsy fabrics by printing her favorite Avignon collection papers onto printable fabric she purchased at her local craft store. She used her custom fabrics to add a little gypsy to a basic apron.   So simple and So gypsy! P.S. check out the cute spoon…

YOU can so do this…

THE {KL_necklace}  We all know how much gypsy artists Kerry Lynn adores texture. All of her fabulously vintage projects are adorned with lots of it.  So to create a piece of wearable art she used a gorgeous combination of french linen from her stash and our favorite seam binding ribbon to create this stunning necklace. …

Gypsy Bling!

Part of being a gypsy is knowing how to accessorize~ and yes we tend to overdo it.  Whether it’s on the covers of our albums, the binding rings that hold them together or pretty much any project we do we love to add our own little flair.   And most often the sparkly and shinier,…

This is a segment of an ongoing series called, “Gypsy Girl Life” that spotlights members of our creative team and friends of the Gypsies sharing how they live and what inspires them.  The first in the series was Renee Camacho back in Nov 09… if you missed it you can read it here.  Today we…

Congratulations  to the 2 winners of the Stacked Accordions! Debby said…Looks like a cool book. Would love to art one up given the chance.March 2, 2010 8:26 AM Ginger Dougherty said…guest designers art work with this sewn book and a chance to win 7gypsies product…sounds like a win win situation!!! love you guys….thanksMarch 2, 2010…

The wait is over March Guest Designer and  New Design Team Member Mou Saha  Mou created a fabulous stacked accordion using bright colored paint, Avignon paper and lots of other gypsy goodness.  Her vision of what can be done with a simple accordion album is fresh and packed with techniques that can be applied to…

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