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September Challenge Winner Announcement

Every month we send out a creative challenge with some simple guidelines, color story and a fun theme.  This challenge was all about Fall and we left it very open. We love to see those gorgeous entries to our challenges from ALL around the globe. That is one of our biggest goals – to reach crafters all…

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The Versatility of Tattered Angels Mixed Media Origins Papers

Have you played with the Tattered Angels Mixed Media Origins papers?  They are amazing.  The Angel’s feathers are all aflutter over how durable and sturdy this paper is!  If you missed the newest release, there are 12 new designs, each with two sides so there are really 24 new designs to create with!!! – Mixed…

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Dare 2B Artzy and CCB Match Up….and the WINNER IS

  Did you catch last week’s….   What a GREAT WEEK IT WAS! Each design team member was sent a different box of supplies that included Dare 2B Artzy Stamps and inks and various Canvas Corp Brand Products. Can I just say, both Design Teams knocked it out of the park with their creations!! I…

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7gypsies Birthday Card

What do you do with the bits and pieces left over from a big project?  Toss them?  Store them?  Why not make a birthday card or two? It’s great way to use the papers, left over painted pieces, pieces of cord, etc. Crew member Marie Johannson shows us how to make a great gypsy style card that is…

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Creative Fun with Butterflies

Butterflies are a big part of our creative world, not only are they fun to make, but they represent new beginnings, spreading our wings and venturing in new directions.  If butterflies inspire you, here are a few creative ideas for making butterflies, creating with butterflies and just pretty butterflies. Mixed Media Butterfly Card by Linda Sandblåst Skotheim I wanted…

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Watercolor ideas with Tattered Angels Mists

Liquid watercolors are hot right now, and Tattered Angels has a full collection of beautiful watercolor paints with and without glimmer.  The results are stunning when you shake, pour and brush on Glimmer Mist and Simply Sheer Paints.  The other mists Chalkboard and Baseboard work well too, but they are more opaque and the look is a bit different….

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Art and Craft Pocket Cards

ATC’s are quite the rage again in the world of paper arts.  Artist Trading Cards or Art Cards, for those who may not know, are small works of art that have a base size of 2.5 inches by 3.5 inches. You can trade these, turn them into banners, books or use them to create a…

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Crafting in Black and White

Mixed media can be vibrant and colorful and these days it seems as if there are no limits to what designers are doing with color and materials, with the color palettes they are creating and exploring way outside of the traditional crafting boundaries.   Black and white photos, black and white imagery and black and white crafting is truly spectacular….

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