We have to admit wine is one of our favorite things, besides crafting and coffee 🙂 There are all kinds of wine events these days and many of them involve crafting and painting, how cool is that. Locally we have a local place – Painting with Twist that is perfect for girls night out, couple activity, bridal shower…
Holiday crafts will soon be on everyone’s mind as the days get cooler and the great fall holidays approach. Canvas Corp took a very different approach with their newest collection, Holiday Miscellanies. We just love the word Miscellany and Miscellanies – and it describes the collection so well. mis·cel·la·ny ˈmisəˌlānē,miˈselənē/ noun plural noun: miscellanies a group…
We love to do exchanges, support our team and do fun things that keep us creating. We just finished up a postcard challenge that let us send postcards around the world. It was fun to see them flying around, posts of crew members sending them, receiving them and enjoying a surprise in the mail. Postcards do not need…
When you scrapbook do you start with a photo and choose your papers and embellishments or do you have a paper and embellishments in mind and find a photo to fit them? Everyone approaches their craft their own way and that is what makes scrapbooking such a cool craft. Gone are the days of a…
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…
This month Canvas Corp Brands has teamed up with Berry71Bleu Challenges by sponsoring their August Challenge “Summer Hideaway”. Team member Marie Johansson show us her interpretation of the challenge today. “My project for the August moodboard at Berry71Bleu is all about the unique surroundings of where I live. The nature here is amazing – a…
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…
Travel with us, to a beautiful place, to meet crew member Mandy Leever-Koel. We love that the internet allows our crew to be anywhere in the world and feel like they are just down the street. Mandy lives in a city called Hengelo in the beautiful, flat Netherlands (near the German border), with her husband and our 3 year…
Crew Member, Sheila Rumney brings out the best in the Tattered Angels Mixed Media Origins Paper – Farm with a range of distressing, adult coloring with a brush, ripping, tearing and some good ole vintage love. With a burlap backdrop the paper looks right at home and a perfect art piece for the kitchen or…
We had a great time getting to know the folks at Gel Press this summer and having a chance to play with their Reusable Gel Printing Plates. We thought it would be fun to match up the Gel Press with Tattered Angels Mists, Pebeo Acrylics and Canvas Corp Papers and see what happens. We are…