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Quick and Easy – Coffee stains as paint

In 1824 Thomas Jefferson deemed coffee “the favorite drink of the civilised world.” In 2018, we challenged our Crew members to use coffee as a craft medium. What a crazy idea, right? Wrong! The results were amazing and you can see them in a series of posts on the blog. Today, we’d like to share…

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Made You Smile – mixed media mini art

Spring is in the air. Can’t you just feel it? Truth be told, here in Minnesota there is plenty of snow on the ground still and the only imminent spring is for those traveling somewhere warm for spring break. I’m Crew Member Betsy Skagen of Paper Calliope and I wanted to share my “Made You…
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Monthly planner spread with Canvas Corp Brands

With the busy lives we all seem to have these days, most of us resolve to using planners to keep up with the things that need to be done. We have Filofaxes, Happy Planners, Travellers’ Journals, Day Designers and loads other options. Some of us prefer vertical layouts, some of us stick to the old-school, horizontal alignment. No…
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July Challenge “Flags of the World”

Our Crew has members from all around the world. This month we want you to use the colors from the flag from YOUR country when you create. There is no limit to what you can do with this challenge – home decor pieces, water color paintings, cards, tags or altered items. The How to: To…

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Gel prints meet Canvas Corp Brands in Mixed Media Spring Cards

Our Crew member, Kathy Adams, shares with us one of the ‘what happened next’ stories. This time, she shows us how to make colourful mixed media spring cards using ‘spare’ gelli prints and some Canvas Corp Brands goodies, including Architextures Findings, Canvas Corp Watering Can collection and, of course, Tattered Angels mists! ‘While editing a…
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Hanging Spring home deco Canvas Corp style

Canvas Corp printed canvas are designed to match each collection – they have beautiful art printed on them, which you can leave as they are but, when painted, dyed, misted or even fussy cut, will make glorious embellishments or centre pieces of all shabby chic style projects. With the additions of unlimited colour burlap flowers and cords, there are so…
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Spring Showers Easter Cards

Canvas Corp Pattern papers are really versatile and can be used for different types of projects. The Spring Garden 12×12 paper from the Spring Showers Collection is a beautiful spring artwork featuring vintage bunnies, carrots, spring flowers, butterflies, baskets, eggs, chicks and more.  Perfect for Easter craft projects, Spring and Easter layouts and more. Our…

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Make your own canvas banner

As you would expect, at Canvas Corp we have plenty of various canvas based products – from pillows through totes to aprons. As if this wasn’t enough, we also stock a variety of canvas and burlap shapes: circles, flags, rectangles and more… Amongst these, hides a selection of banners: plain and printed, burlap and canvas, big and small. So…

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