School Crafts

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Featured Crew Member: Dana Tatar

Let’s us introduce you to Dana Tatar.  She has been a part of the Canvas Corp Brands Design Team, the “Creative Crew,” for quite some time. We not only get her input and designs, but we also get the expertise of her creative little fingers from time to time.  Dana jumps in to help with the challenges,…

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Kids Can Do It – Painted Wedding Pillow

The best kind of projects are the ones you get to do with family. Setting aside some time to create is essential for releasing the ideas that form inside your head. Holidays, special events such as birthdays, baby showers and weddings help bring out the creative spirit. Today we share with you a special project…

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Origins Paper Pencil Case

Pop Art colors are all the rage these days especially bringing back that 1980’s splattered paint and ink vibe. The difference today is we have a lot more art supplies at our disposal giving that 1980’s look a modern twist. Bold colors, mixed palettes, stripes and circles, it all works together today.  With the surge in mixed…

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DIY Spring Paper Wreath

Looking for a fun spring project to do with the kids, an opportunity to play with your mist paints or just want to have a little fun as the spring flowers begin to blossom?  Well, Kim created this fun and simple paper wreath that can be made and then decorated your way and with our color palette.  What you will…

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Spring Succulant Pot

Succulents are the hottest trend in gardening these days. Available in a ton of colors, low maintenance and great for decorating. Pink, green, yellow and muted colors are making up this plant palette.  Housing these plants in concrete containers, brass or unconventional bases such as light bulbs and chandelier bases are part of this trend….

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DIY Canvas and Burlap Stick Hobby Horses w/Video Tutorial

Who doesn’t love Rodeo Day or the festivities at the Kentucky Derby? The Derby is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky and is associated with many traditions. The Mint Julep, an iced drink with bourbon, mint and sugar is a traditional drink of the race. The Burgoo which is a thick stew of beef and vegetables is always…

Heart in a tin
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Heart in a tin – Valentine’s Day gift

Looking for a fun repurpose craft idea for Valentine’s Day?  Well we have a great one for you.  These tin cans were collected, altered and transformed into a little Valentine’s Day gift filled with love.  This is a great idea for a classroom project, girl scout troop, weekend project with the kids or craft night with ladies….

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Quick and Easy Halloween Gifts

Even though Halloween is not celebrated in most schools anymore, the holiday is more popular than ever, we thought it would be fun to show some clever, simple Halloween gift ideas you can make for a teacher, coach, dance instructor, neighbor or favors for a Halloween party.   One of our favorites are these Halloween Journals.  Made with the new 7gypsies…

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Product Feature – 7gypsies Trays & Shadowboxes

Trays have been a part of the 7gypsies collection for a very long time. In fact, the 7gypsies tray was the first to market.  These vintage reproductions were introduced in a variety of shapes and sizes – staying with the look and feel of the original vintage find, but making a few minor adjustments to…

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