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7gypsies Bird House – upcycled cereal box

Spring has sprung here at CCB! And we’ve got everything you need to create your own 7gypsies bird house! I am Cathy Frailey and I have for a fun tutorial on how to recycle an empty cereal box into a gorgeous spring-inspired piece of home decor. Springy paper, rustic paints and textiles, and fun stash paque…
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How to make an Eclipse card for spring with watercolors – “Watercolors challenge”

Today Crew Member Irit Shalom share her inspiration piece for our May Challenge “Watercolors”. This is an eclipse card made without any stamping at all. A piece of Mixed Media Origins “Flight” paper was cut to card shape even with the word Spring, colored with Tattered Angels mists and then a Smile die was used…

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Ugly Lamp Makeover with Bare Metal Naturally Aged Kit

Hey, crafters! I am Vicky Fortier, aka Crafting Vicky, and today I have for you an upcycling project which I called Ugly Lamp Makeover! For a while now, I had a lamp that had a very UGLY green shade that was coming undone. I really love the industrial look so I thought it would be…

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Compose Your Life Handmade Floral Card – Video Tutorial

If you love the look of watercolor art, but were not sure where to begin, this handmade card project and video will show you how fun and easy it can be. Aga Baraniak’s Collection – Compose Yourself is a combination of printed and black and white watercolor art that let’s you paint a little and…

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Spring Blooms – Mixed Media ATCs

Inspired by the sunny weather in the UK, Katie Lamb has created this beautiful set of colourful mixed media ATCs. Tattered Angels paints used: Chalkboard Mist Paint Firefly, Inchworm, Valencia Glimmer Glaze Paint Paradise Pink, Nori, Purple Passion Start off by adding gesso to the blank ATCS and once dry, add a layer of crackle medium and allow it to set. Next…

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Mother’s Day ideas – Floral projects

Hello! Lisa Winnard here with a card for any occasion with 3D paper florals. It has multiple layers and textures as well as handmade paper 3D flowers. Depending on the sentiment you use, this can be a greeting card for any occasion or any recipient – I made mine for the upcoming Mother’s Day. Materials used: Tattered Angels…

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Mother’s Day card – Show Mom She Measures Up!

Cathy Frailey here with a different type of Mother’s Day card! This is my first Mother’s Day without my own Mom but I wanted to pass on a unique kind of card for YOUR Mom. It’s an eye-catching design that can be beautifully embellished and personalized! A perfect Mother’s Day card. What I used for…
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Handmade Europe Travel Journal

Hello! I am Ava Gavloski and I have for you a hand-boundtravel journal today. My son and girl friend will be traveling to Europe this summer and I wanted to make a Travel Journal that would withstand the rugged public transit trip throughout the Netherlands, Germany and France. For this project Mixed Media Origins – Wings by…

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