As we wind down the festivities of Halloween, I wanted to share with you a creative Halloween party that took place on October 11 called 31 Wishes. This is an event held in Ft. Worth, Texas every October. It was created by Ann Denise Anderson who wanted to combine her love for Halloween and creativity with…
Happy Halloween can be heard echoing through the air especially throughout the Canvas Corp Brands Headquarters. Resident guest Mr. Skully has been spotted exploring the grounds. He has been collecting artifacts from all of the Canvas Corp Brands for his special Skeleton’s Halloween Ball. Only the select few are invited to attend his annual ball…
The enchanting lyrics of “Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.” can be heard echoing in the distance. This can only mean one thing Mr. Skully is in town, preparing for Halloween day. Everyone who knows Mr. Skully knows he comes with lots of tricks and treats. Those he tricks will never…
Just in time for Halloween part two of one of favorite posts ever, DIY Steampunk Masks. We don’t want you to leave this blog post before you see Dana’s new steampunk box, so here is a sneak peek at the mask and when you have read this post jump over and see how she created…
As the creative world gets organized with handmade planners, agendas and journals we thought there was a need for a little vintage gypsy twist. The gypsies have been making journals and books forever and now they are turning them into agendas, planners and more functional journals. This new collection was inspired by old fabric, vintage ads,…
TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE HAS A CHANCE TO SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION WE ARE EXTENDING THE DATE THROUGH NOVEMBER 3RD. SEE THE LINKS BELOW FOR ALL THE DETAILS. We are amazed that it has almost been 1 year since we launched our Canvas Corp Brands Creative Crew. It has been an terrific year working with designers from…
Even though Halloween is not celebrated in most schools anymore, the holiday is more popular than ever, we thought it would be fun to show some clever, simple Halloween gift ideas you can make for a teacher, coach, dance instructor, neighbor or favors for a Halloween party. One of our favorites are these Halloween Journals. Made with the new 7gypsies…
Making tags is a lot of fun and if you have not made one before you are missing out. You ask what one might do with these handmade tags….the answer is simple – add them to gift bags, tie them to packages, attach them to handmade cards, organize your studio, stash them in the kids lunch…
Now is the time to create you design, gather your supplies and begin making your Christmas cards. Whether making 1 or 100 it is good to determine your design, gather your supplies, tools and enjoy the process, so there is no creative stress as the holidays get closer and closer. Making your own cards is so personal…
Start each day with a few words of inspiration and words of wisdom no matter where you get them….text message, google search, the bible, inspirational books or a handmade book filled with quotes, sayings, thoughts, scriptures that help you get grounded for the day. Our lives are so busy these days, that even stopping for a moments seems…