Glimmer Mist Paint

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Handmade Cards for the Guys

Father’s Day is coming up, but half our population are guys and they have birthday and events where a handmade card would be much appreciated.  Our few from the Crew are sharing a few different ways to approach making a masculine card that we know will inspire you if you have one on your June to do list. HOW…

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Decorating Ideas for Graduation and Summer Parties

Do you love to throw an outdoor or summer party?  Maybe it is for a birthday, wedding shower, graduation, or just because.  Summer is such a pretty time of the year and a fun time to decorate.   As part of a match up with Petaloo International this week we thought it would be fun to dump the beautiful flowers…

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DIY Faux Cake Centerpiece W/ Videos – “Graduation”

We are in the heart of graduation season and Crew Member, Erin Reed, shares a fun project for decorating at your next graduation party, a Paper Cake.  Cakes are always fun, but they are cut up and eaten quickly, with their beauty gone in an instant.  Here is a fun idea to keep the memories alive, make…

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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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Vintage Photo “Family” Canvas

 Mixed Media is a very creative and personal craft, colors, techniques and style come out in each mixed media artists work and they can make it more personal by adding family photos, found objects with meaning or quotes that resonate.  Crew Member, Evelyn Walter, created this elegant mixed media art piece with subtle colors of purple and black…

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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…

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