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…
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…
So you love the new mixed media art you are seeing, but have not taken the leap and tried it for yourself yet, well here is a great step by step that might just help get you started. Here are a few rules to follow when creating mixed media art: 1. There are no rules…
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….
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…
Today’s home is a reflection of you and your style, it shows off the details you focus on, the colors you love, the furniture choices you make and it tells a lot about who you are. Back in the day it seemed that everyone strived to copy a trendy home decor style and tried to…
We are really into atc’s right now and this clever DIY wreath is such a fun way to display them. Your wreath is constantly changing with each new ATC you receive and you can move them around to make more room. Choose a color scheme that matches your creative space, kitchen or office and add these mini works of art in a prominent…
We head over to Tennessee to meet our next Canvas Corp Brands Crew Member, Tonya Trantham. Tonya’s works are filled with vibrant color just like the state she resides. Tennessee is centrally located among the southern states with beautiful mountains to the east and the home of country music, Nashville to the west. Home of…
We are so ready for summer, new colors to play with, new decor to create, getting outside and enjoying a little sunshine. Crew member, Alison Osborn shares some great ideas for summer décor that will get the ideas flowing and the creativity happening. We focus our decorating efforts so often on major holidays, birthdays and other special events, why…
Did you know Tattered Angels has an entire collection of paint kits they call Calendar Kits? These kits all come with 4 different paints or mists and they cover the special events, seasons and holidays found throughout the calendar year. There are two different kit types, the Mist Kits, which include 4 assorted Glimmer Mist…