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September Challenge “Mata Hari”

MATA HARI was she a Spy or not? This intriguing woman of Dutch origin remains a mystery. However, THIS October it will be exactly 100 years ago she was executed. Rightfully so? Maybe we will find out after all these years. Her oriental style, costumes, elaborate jewelry… Plenty to inspire you to create something about this…

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Wings on Wednesday – Altered Grater

Wings on Wednesday are here again and today we have for you a mixed media masterpiece! Sanna Lippert transformed an old grater into an industrial-inspired piece of kitchen decor using old cigar labels as wings for her fork-bodied insect… words are not good enough to describe it but we’ll do our best…  When junking, I ran…

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Altered wooden house – Home is where the COW is!

The magic of craft often gives life to items that would otherwise remain plain and boring. With just a lick of paint and a couple of embellishments, you can turn an uninteresting wooden shape into a stunning piece of rustic home decor! Our Crew member, Jennifer Hottinger-Sloan used the ever so versatile Architextures elements to decorate…

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Love – Mixed Media Printed Cardboard Wall Art

Canvas Corp 12×12 screen printed cardboard line is one of the hand-screen printed gems we have in store for you. Each of the sheets is manually placed into the screen printing machine, the screen is lowered onto it and black printing ink is manually distributed all over it to make sure that it goes through the…

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Romantic Card & Tag Set with Architextures Mix&Match Book

The Architextures Mix & Match Book Bee is a perfect product for any of your craft projects. This vintage embossed style front cover features a golden bee and double vintage rings that  hold the 40 sheets of printed papers together into a wonderful book.  There are 8 different styles and 5 sheets each of 2-sided printed papers and…

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Turn Your Food Bag into a Wedding Gift Bag

Recycling is one of the basis of the ‘gypsy crafting’ – it’s fun and it challenges your imagination. From big projects (up-cycled furniture) to small ones (re-purposed playing cards), recycled art is just as rewarding as creating something from scratch. With a little help from Tattered Angels paints, 7gypsies elements and Canvas Corp fabrics and…

Spring Mixed Media Card – May Card Challenge “7”

Today Crew Member Erin Reed show us a Mixed Media Card made inspiered by our May Card Only Challenge. Are you curious about the challenge? This is what is´s all about:  Let´s be inspiered by numer 7 for your card. Use a 7, use 7 thing, use inspiration from 7gypsies, the movie Seven or your…
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Featured Blogger – Rae Missigman

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,…

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Make your own canvas banner

As you would expect, at Canvas Corp we have plenty of various canvas based products – from pillows through totes to aprons. As if this wasn’t enough, we also stock a variety of canvas and burlap shapes: circles, flags, rectangles and more… Amongst these, hides a selection of banners: plain and printed, burlap and canvas, big and small. So…

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more than one way to craft a handmade art journal

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…

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