Tag: upcycle

Mesh Stencils, Paints

DIY Apron Upscale! – Tutorial Video

I decided to give my apron a revamp and stencilled it using Mesh Stencils & a combination of Relief Paint & Chalk Paint. I also decorated it with scrap pieces of fabric. Watch this video with me for some inspiration! Products used: Mesh Stencil – Protea: https://theblanccanvas.co.za/produ… Mesh Stencil – Floral: https://theblanccanvas.co.za/produ… Relief Paint: https://theblanccanvas.co.za/produ… Chalk Paint: https://theblanccanvas.co.za/produ…

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FurniStik, Lace Silicone Moulds, Mesh Stencils, Metallic Foil, Metallic Leaf, Metallic Powders, Moulding Pastes & Sealers, Paints, Ready Made Lace, The Blanc Canvas Extras

Make every trip to the loo an adventure!

I have an old house with small square tiles… pale yellow, of all colours. The old folks who lived here a hundred years ago were BORING! I didn’t want the mess or expense of retiling. So, I chose another way. I used the “Difference’ to make flexible lace, bought a plethora of serviettes and wrapping paper and spent weeks in…

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FurniStik, Mesh Stencils, Moulding Pastes & Sealers, Paints

Funky Furniture using a glue gun and FurniStik

Hi Everyone, Its day 17… or maybe day 18 of lockdown… doesn’t really matter. Every day is a brand new creative experience. Today I decided to give an old pedestal a face lift. It had been lying in a back room collecting dust. I cleaned off all the cobwebs and gave it a coat of white paint. My inspiration came…

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Bas-Relief Moulds, Lace Silicone Moulds, Mesh Stencils, Metallic Foil, Moulding Pastes & Sealers, Paints, Ready Made Lace, The Blanc Canvas Extras

World in a Box!

Hi everyone, This project was initially created to teach our agents all our different products and techniques, but it has become so popular that we will be offering classes. It’s about a 4 hour project which I have done 3 times, and the final product is always different and unique in every way. Ok. Let’s get started. Begin with a…

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Bas-Relief Moulds, FurniStik, Lace Silicone Moulds, Mesh Stencils, Metallic Powders, Moulding Pastes & Sealers, Paints, Ready Made Lace, The Blanc Canvas Extras

Drab to Fab!!!

Hi everyone, this is my latest share… a new product just recently launched which is AMAZING in its simplicity and application – FurniStik. A range of unique designs perfect for upscaling furniture in a professional and polished way. They are matt vinyl decals that are die cut for easy application. Let’s get started:My journey started when I came across some…

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The Blanc Canvas Extras

How to brighten up old furniture using serviettes

What you will need: An old piece of furniture that could do with a face lift A selection of serviettes Easy to Decoupage by The Blanc Canvas or any similar waterbased glue Small flat paint brush A glass of water Sealant for final application Today was another ‘shut down’ day, so my best option was to get involved in creativity.…

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Bas-Relief Moulds, FurniStik, Lace Silicone Moulds, Mesh Stencils, Metallic Foil, Moulding Pastes & Sealers, Paints, Ready Made Lace, The Blanc Canvas Extras

Vintage Bunny Rabbit Dresser Upcycle! – Video Tutorial

This video is a tutorial & inspirational video! Take your old furniture and make it amazing and new!!! Upcycled furniture can look gorgeous in your house. Sometimes, some thing just need a little love and a make-over to make it great again!!! I loved using all The Blanc Canvas Products to make this dresser stunning!!! Products used: FurniStik Vintage Bunny…

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