Wicked Gypsy

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How to Make A Halloween Chipboard Book – “What Witches Do”

With Halloween just around the corner, all our favorite spooky craft supplies and colors are coming out of the woodwork to create the most amazing Fall and Halloween goodies.  Halloween is a fun holiday to craft around with so many great icons, colors, papers, spooky techniques and more.  Halloween is also one of the most…

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How to Make A Travel Journal – Tutorial – Part 2 – A Gypsy Journey Down Minnesota’s Back Roads

The journey across Minnesota ends with an amazing travel journal that has room for a little more journey in it.  Crew Member and gypsy Betsy Skagen brings together an eclectic mix of papers, embellishments and photos to create a one of a kind travel book that can be tailored to match your gypsy journeys.   Hello! I am Betsy…

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A Gypsy’s Journey Down Minnesota’s Backroads — Part One

The gypsies are out and about looking for inspiration, running through the fields, stopping to enjoy the moment and creating when the just want to.  Gypsies may travel across Europe, visit small towns or choose a state to explore.  You know there really are no rules when you are a creative gypsy.  We sometimes worry so much about getting where…

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Creative Story Telling: Cornelia Pennywinkle, Storybook Assemblage

What is your crafting style? What makes you want to create? What colors are you drawn to? What style gives you goosebumps? We each have our own style that makes us who we are.  We can spend time duplicating project we see from others or we can pave new creative roads and follow our creative passion.  Lisa…

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Fun, Simple DIY Halloween Cards

Making cards for Halloween does not have the same tradition or history as Christmas cards, but why don’t we make it one? They are fun to make, they bring a smile to someone’s face and you can send them out before the busy holiday season.  Whether you make one for a good friend or a…

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Wicked Gypsy Creations

We love Halloween, but we love it even more when it goes vintage style like the 7gypsies Wicked Gypsy Collection.  This collection  is so fun to work with and gives you just a touch of insight into a Halloween Witch’s life on that busy October 31st.  From treat lists she must make, recipes for potions,…

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Gypsy Moments File Folder Mini Book

Creating a book with file folders is a simple and cost effective way to make a mini book.  Creating one with Printed File Folders, like our Gypsy Moments 4×6’s makes it even easier because each page has beautiful vintage artwork that is a great base for your book and ready for you to add your…

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Never Curse Art Journal

I don’t know about you, but I feel like recently there has been so much “bad” news in the world. Everywhere you turn there’s news of sadness, bullying, hate, war, etc. Simultaneously, Halloween is around the corner, and although it’s not a malicious event, it’s still filled with imagery of wicked witches, etc. The combination of these thoughts got…

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Vintage Wicked Witch ATC Cards

I’ve recently grown an interest to ATCs (artist trading cards). They are wonderful little cards that can be traded and swapped. As the cards can be almost any miniature work of art, they provide a fabulous place for experiments. The usual size is 2½” by 3½” but it varies. I usually make sets of cards connected to…

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DIY Distressed Witch Decor

If you’re looking to add a vintage handmade look this Halloween, you will love these fun techniques that are so easy to do. Tattered Angels Paints are the perfect solution when looking for a paint collection that is designed with mixed media projects in mind.  Whether you are painting on a new craft surface or doing a…

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