Tagged mixed media

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Keep Your Memories Alive With After-Christmas Projects

Christmas is long gone but, with the beginning of the year being usually quite a busy time, you probably have some photos from the festive period lying around waiting to be scrapped. Canvas Corp has an a amazing line of papers perfect for that! With bold colours and simple designs, the papers are perfect for mixing and…

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Good Things Come in Small Packages – Step by Step Handmade Gift Bags

RAKs (Random Acts of Kindness) are a selfless way of making someone else’s day. Sometimes it’s just a small thing we do; sometimes it’s a small thing we give. Even when giving away little things, adding that personal touch of a hand-made gift bag makes all the difference. Today, Claudia Neubacher shares with you an easy but extremely eye-pleasing way of decorating plain…

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February Challenge “Cold Weather” – enter to win

This challenge might not fit those of you who have summer in February – you might think… But maybe you dream of visiting a cold country, or maybe you have done that already. Are you one of us that enjoy knitting? Well fire away – this challenge is for you too! Or you could be…

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Dress Your Own Barbie ‘The Snow Queen’

Who hasn’t seen ‘Frozen’? We’re sure that even if you haven’t watched to movie – how is that even possible? – then you must have heard the ‘Let it go’ song. Today, Kerstin  has for you a stylishly upcycled doll who, after some alterations, became the Snow Queen. You can use her as a wintery decoration for…

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A Stitch In Time Handmade Sewing Themed Card

Sewing seems to be a long-forgotten skill…many of us would like to know how to do it but it’s so much easier to just go the shop and get what we want (hopefully). One of our Crew members also wishes she was able to sew but instead, Linda Simpson shares with you a card inspired by the 7Gypsies…

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Make Your Own Spring Clipboard

Pantone has chosen ‘Greenery’ as their colour of the year. ‘A refreshing and revitalizing shade, Greenery is symbolic of new beginnings. Greenery is a fresh and zesty yellow–green shade that evokes the first days of spring when nature’s greens revive, restore and renew.’ What better colour to use to celebrate spring?! Today, Ewelina Gryglak, our Creative Crew…

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Urban Street Art Style Valentine’s Inspiration

Delicate, feminine Valentine gifts are easy to find. But what about the more masculine and less traditional? What about the retro and the urban? There are so many more styles! Our Crew members, Karla and Monica, share with us their take on the street art inspired Valentines.. We hope you like it just as much as…

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Make Your Own Prayer Flag Banner

How many of you have almost unlimited deposits of scrap paper, pieces of ribbons and thread lying around ‘just in case’? We know that every crafter is guilty of hoarding scraps just because ‘you never know, I might need it’. Well… now is the time when you can finally open the drawer/box of shame and put the bits and pieces…

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Art Journal Page “Mindfulness”

Creative Crew Member, Evelyn Walter, created a funky Art Journal spread using a selection of her favorite Tattered Angels mediums together with bits & bobs from her stash. The inspiration behind this project is our January Challenge. This month our challenge is based on a popular topic – Word of the Year! Facebook captured your top…

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