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Snips and Snails Baby Banner- The Creative Studio- Canvas Corp Brands
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‘Snips and Snails’ Baby Banner and a Diaper Cake

Getting ready for that new little bundle of joy is always an exciting time for families! Gathering all the essentials and prepping meals can be one side of it, but the other side is getting to decorate the nursery! There are so many fun themes available for decorating with- vintage, modern, shabby chic, neutral- but…

upcycled fruit crates 7gypsies canvas corp mixed media
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Upcycled Fruit Crates – Two Become One

Using the used is at the heart of every gypsy and up-cycling is definitely the skill to master. So… what do you do with two empty fruit crates? Throw away? Nooo!!! Work your gypsy magic on them and, using products from all three of our brands, give them a second life as a head-turning  storage unit for your…

DIY Dreamcatchers- The Creative Studio- Canvas Corp Brands
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Creative DIY Dreamcatchers

Many of us are familiar with seeing these little items called Dreamcatchers. You may have seen one hanging from the rear-view mirror of someone’s car, your neighbor’s front porch, or you might even own one (or a few) of your own! Have you ever wondered the meaning behind them or where they originated? Dreamcatchers are…

Mixed Media Paper Mache Boxes
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Mixed Media Paper Maché Boxes

If there’s one thing our Creative Crew members enjoy doing, it’s experimenting and trying new things with our products. This is especially true with our Tattered Angels line of mists and paints. Why use just one color if you could also layer colors over one another? How do our Glimmer Mists look on different textures?…

break free stretched canvas tattered angels mixed media origins wings wednesday
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Wings – Break Free with Tattered Angels

It’s Wings on Wednesday time and this week we have something completely else than usual for you! Our Crew member, Lena Stain, made cyberpunk-inspired canvas with black Mixed Media Origins wings as the centre piece. A swan breaking out of an egg, waking up to life – Break Free is a dark but how beautiful…

Products used in the creative process
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A BIG Thank You to StencilGirl Products

What a FABULOUS MatchUp with StencilGirl Products! Don’t you agree!!??!!!  Each design team member received a Tattered Angels Paint kit, a Canvas Corp ~ Scrap Kit 7gypsies ~ Starter Journal and a Canvas Corp ~ Canvas Surface. along with various StencilGirl Products Stencils. The focus of the monthlong Matchup was “Put a Stencil on It” SURFACES…

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Traveling Art Journal – April 2017 vol.1

May is here, which means it’s time to share with you the first part of the April travels of our Art Journals. Our Crew is spread all over the world and the journals are slowly making their way visiting the fabulous places filling up with beautiful, one-off pieces of art. As usual, the entries are full of…

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May Challenge “Old is the New”

This month we bring you two challenges! One main challenge for any type of project & one card only challenge. Main Challenge: Let´s go attic hunting this month. Or visit a flea market. Dig deep in your trash bin, or horder trough your cabinets. There is a huge amount of projects you can make using…

art journal ideas tattered angels canvas corp brands mixed media
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Art Journal Ideas with Tattered Angels

Art Journals are in fashion at the moment, most probably due to the fact that they give the artist the freedom to do whatever they feel like. There is not one style of way of doing it right; there is not one product that you can or can’t use; there is not one technique you…

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