What are Architextures? Inspired by flea market finds and things of the past, Architextures are craftable vintage items you can use for just about anything you wish. The collection is filled with a wide range of different products, icons and textures that are so different from other collections. It is truly fun to create with…
7gypsies Architextures™ is probably the most innovative collection of items, from paper to special made decorations, to embellish your projects. The collection includes a range of vintage elements that except of looking they feel like the real ones; glass bottles look and feel like glass, leather suitcases are smooth like finished leather and the dress…
Dream. Imagine. Design. Create. These are 4 of our favorite words and Crew Member Ewelina Gryglak brings them to life in this purple and black work of art. The variety of tones really shows us the texture and detail that is used to create this mixed media piece. Choosing one color and accenting it with black makes a very…
Banners can be such a fun way to decorate for any season. Today, Crew Member, Christine Santos is sharing with us her Autumn inspired banner with the reminder to “CREATE” on it. We love anything that encourages us to be creative! Christine included many gorgeous fall colors from Tattered Angels, as well as some of…
Today on the blog we introduce you to BCFs (Best Creative Friends) Dana Sanchez and Nancy Gaines, better known as the Yourdori Girls. Their story is creative to the bone and their friendship is filled with support, laughs and of course crafting and when they are together there is no shortage of ideas. This creative duo live in the northwest…
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince….Such a great quote from The Little Prince. Time is has no bounds, no distance, no limits. With every second past, another second begins and ends again. As we sit back and reminisce…
With so much focus on mixed media, altered art and DIY, we don’t ever want to forget what led to all the great papers in the market, the amazing designs and the preservation of memories. Some have built many a scrapbook, while others have never made a layout, but somehow there is a love of…
What happens when you mix some Canvas Corp Boots ‘n Saddle papers and a 7gypsies Shadow box tray, well ya get something pretty darn cut. Y’all know here in Arkansas we love a girl with a little southern flare and this tray is the perfect way to show off your country girl (or guy)! Canvas…
DIY totes are the rage right now, buy one on Etsy, a Maker’s Fair or make your own, now that is the question. Donna shares this amazing western inspired tote that will inspire you to make your own. This fabric tote is perfect for about town and is also a great weekend tote. The tote…
Journaling and agendas are all the rage right now and we love Viktoriya’s design style with this classy, retro 60’s version It’s bright, it’s fun, it’s useful and you can design it from start to finish. Viktoriya shows us how to make this calendar/journal combo from scratch using just a few supplies! She also…