Today our June Guest Designer Natassa Blazaki share bring us a fantastic mini book made with our Architextures 8×8 paper pad. Natassa tell us: I was inspired so much by the gorgeous designs of Architexture papers, that I wanted to make the most out of them! As always, I didn’t follow any standard measurements. Instead I…
The Architextures Vintage books and ledgers are available in several different looks and sizes. They work as Art Journals, Photo albums, writing books and are great in combination with your favourite Tattered Angels Mists or any of your other favorite craft products. Today, Crew Member Marie Johansson shows us how she made an Art Journal…
It’s Wings on Wednesday time and this week we have a little twist on the usual for you! Our Crew member, Lena Holmstrom, made a cute mini-album with a cover embellished by a tiny angel with huge wings and a motto ‘Let Your Light Shine’. The twist is… she used only 7gypsies products for her project! Yes,…
We are inspired by the world around us and love to showcase new and exciting artist, designers and crafters and our guest designer series is a great way to inspire our Crew as well as each one of you to try something different, show off a new style or help you think outside of your creative box,…
Hello Blog land, Karen Bearse here today with a fabulous tutorial on how to create a Midori style travel journal using lots of 7gypsies paper, ephemera and with some of the new Architextures release. If you haven’t seen this product line it is a must have!!! I was honored to have this project at the…
Mini-albums are not just for the photos and memories; sometimes, we make them to just have something small and pretty and keep little bits and bobs picked up on our travels. You can use a collection or scraps of various collections to make one of the mini treasure-holders. There is no right or wrong way of making one. Lena…
Art journaling is such a convenient and ‘handy’ way of doing something crafty. Even here, at Canvas Corp Brands, we have started our year-long project called CCB Traveling Art Journal. But how about not only putting art into the journal but making it art on its own? Yes, we are talking about having your own handmade art journal. Of…
Want a chance to win a gorgeous handmade book by one of our amazing Crew Members? March kicks off a fun new series where the Crew will be giving away their project to one lucky winner. Let us know you like the idea by following all the details below and we will continue to do more…
There are many ways in which you can alter old books. You can take a book (old, new, recycled or multiple) and cut it, tear it, glue it, fold it, paint it, rebind it, create pop-ups… You can add pockets and niches to hold other items. Or, like Crew Member, Lena Holmstrom, you can turn it into a…
With the rain and wind outside, maybe even snow if you’re lucky, a beach is probably the place that most of us dream of. Rather than wearing our winter coats and wellies, we could sit under a palm tree and dig our feet into a hot sand. oh, how wonderful! To make those experiences more achievable…