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Alter old drawer into a beautiful center piece

Every gypsy loves old, full of history items. But what’s better than that is giving those item a completely new life and prolonging its history-gathering adventures. From old bottles to typewriters to picture frames to furniture. Our Crew member, Kerstin Inga-Peters alters a vintage drawer and turns it into an eye-catching centre piece worthy of being…

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Travelling Art Journal May, Group 2

Some of us might be enjoying their Summer Holiday already. Traveling, or planning to travel…? At CCB we’re letting the art journal travel some more around the globe. It’s time for the May edition of the Second Group already! Curious? Rosemary Frias-Morris ” I wanted to use the tree rub on and a silhouette…

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How To Personalize Graduation Cards for Both Genders

If you’re ever in doubt on how to personalize a card for a male or female recipient, the answer is very straightforward – colours! Using colours to differentiate is a very easy trick – change the background and you have two different cards; add to it a bit of a feminine touch with a doily or a masculine touch…

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DIY Shabby Chic Fabric Wings On Wednesday

Welcome to Wings on Wednesday! This time we have a real treat for you! Our Crew member, Viktoriya Porechnaya mixed Canvas Corp fabrics and Tattered Angels mists to create this shabby chic pair of wings. These wings are a great way to use up old bits of lace and fabric, repurpose an old dress or grab scraps at the…

Fun Background Technique With Glimmer Mist and Gesso tattered angels canvas corp brands

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Fun Background Technique With Glimmer Mists and Gesso

Did you know that Tattered Angels mists react so cool with water? What it means is that even once they’re on paper, you can still play with them using water – you can dilute the colour, do ‘ghost prints’, etc. Add some white gesso to it and you have even more options – lighten the colours,…

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Altered Jewelry Box

Mixed media that is functional is a great way to introduce your projects into your home decor. Crew member Priscilla Lim created the sweetest nautical themed box that is perfect for the beach house, lake house or beach themed room. If nautical is not your style, choose the colors and embellishments that work for you and create the perfect little wooden…

Mannequin Dress Form creative ideas for mannequins

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The Mannequin Makeover Story with 7gypsies

The gypsies walked the aisles of a local vintage market with finds in every nook and cranny. Wonderful old books, vintage photos, classic records… but then we saw her… and we said “we have to have her,” but oh what to do with her… so we messaged Crew Member, Donna Budzynski, and sent her this photo…

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Canvas Corp Burlap and Canvas Journal

Today we have this lovely little Canvas and Burlap Journal to share with you created by Cindy Utter. She used a fun variety of embellishments and items to decorate in a unique, eclectic style that we just adore! Cindy did an amazing job of showing off the new 7Gpysies Architextures and just how versatile they…

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Words of Wisdom – keep them together in a mini book and canvas envelope

We all have our favourite sayings and words of wisdom that we keep referring back to or try living by. They can be passed on to us by family members, friends; we might have got them from a song, movie or in the street overhearing someone’s conversation… All the ‘life words’ but what do we do with them? How…

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The art of collage with 7gypsies and Tattered Angels

At Canvas Corp Brands, we encourage everyone to express themselves in the way they feel most comfortable. Whether it’s painting, home decor, mixed media, sewing… it really doesn’t matter! What matters is that you are having fun! Collage… for some it will be an easy, effortless form of artistic expression, for others… the worst nightmare…