{"id":21686,"date":"2014-10-28T10:30:55","date_gmt":"2014-10-28T18:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/svgcuts.com\/blog\/?p=21686"},"modified":"2014-10-28T10:30:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-28T18:30:55","slug":"happy-halloween-canvas-by-kathy-helton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/28\/happy-halloween-canvas-by-kathy-helton\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Halloween Canvas by Kathy Helton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/halloween-altered-canvas-scrapbook-diy-svg-hero.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21691\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/halloween-altered-canvas-scrapbook-diy-svg-hero.jpg\" alt=\"halloween-altered-canvas-scrapbook-diy-svg-hero\" width=\"600\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/halloween-altered-canvas-scrapbook-diy-svg-hero.jpg 600w, https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/halloween-altered-canvas-scrapbook-diy-svg-hero-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This basic canvas is a perfect way to display a picture of your favorite spooky guy or girl. It is very quick and easy. I did not glue the photo frame to the canvas, a great idea if you want to change it from year to year.<\/p>\n<h2>SVG Collections Used<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=1&amp;products_id=399%20\" target=\"_blank\">Fright Night SVG Kit<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=1&amp;products_id=221\" target=\"_blank\">Gothic Flourishes SVG Collection<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=1&amp;products_id=14\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween SVG Collection<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=7&amp;products_id=279\" target=\"_blank\">Caramel Apple Pie SVG Kit<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=1&amp;products_id=130\" target=\"_blank\"> Bella's Halloween Strips SVG Collection<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=1&amp;products_id=123\" target=\"_blank\">Spooky Silhouettes SVG Collection<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7139\" title=\"url_icon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/url_icon.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"13\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/svgcuts.com\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;cPath=11&amp;products_id=388\" target=\"_blank\">Bunny Hop SVG Kit<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Supplies Used<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 Natural Canvas<\/li>\n<li>1 Black Easel<\/li>\n<li>Pop Dots<\/li>\n<li>Scotch Quick Dry Adhesive<\/li>\n<li>Doodlebug Design inc. Halloween parade papaer<\/li>\n<li>3 Small Dots (Black)<\/li>\n<li>1 Small Dot (Grey)<\/li>\n<li>1 Medium Dot (Green)<\/li>\n<li>Happy Halloween Stamp (Close To My Heart)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Dimensions<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fright Night SVG Kit<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>(Lighted Pin-Up Witch Bag)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>witch_bottom.svg<\/td>\n<td>3.056\"wX3.063\"h<\/td>\n<td>Orange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>black.svg<\/td>\n<td>2.942\"wX2.949\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>(Spiderweb 8 X 10 Vinyl)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>vinyl.svg<\/td>\n<td>4.077\"wX5.236\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black\/Grey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Spooky Silhouettes SVG Collection<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ghost1.svg<\/td>\n<td>3.134\"wX1.747\"h<\/td>\n<td>White<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ghost1.svg<\/td>\n<td>1.529\"wX0.852\"h<\/td>\n<td>White<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ghost2.svg<\/td>\n<td>2.045\"wX1.072\"h<\/td>\n<td>White<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>star1.svg<\/td>\n<td>1.366\"wX1.371\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bella's Halloween Strips SVG Collection<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>graveyard.svg<\/td>\n<td>11.412\"wX2.204\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black Chevron<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gothic Flourishes SVG Collection<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>bracket1.svg<\/td>\n<td>3.376\"wX1.826\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black\/White<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>cobweb_corner2.svg<\/td>\n<td>6.000\"wX5.582\"h<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>spider_flourish.svg<\/td>\n<td>1.224\"wX2.890\"h<\/td>\n<td>Green\/Black<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bunny Hop SVG Kit (Extras)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>clouds.svg<\/td>\n<td>3.012\"wX10.886\"h<\/td>\n<td>Grey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Halloween SVG Collection<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>tree.svg<\/td>\n<td>4.933\"wX10.886\"h<\/td>\n<td>Green<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Caramel Apple Pie (Extras)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>maple_leaf2_top.svg<\/td>\n<td>0.713\"wX0.709\"h<\/td>\n<td>Orange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>maple_leaf2_top.svg<\/td>\n<td>0.836\"wX0.832\"h<\/td>\n<td>Orange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Basic Shape Square<\/td>\n<td>11.500\"wX11.500\"h<\/td>\n<td>Purple\/Stripe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Basic Shape Square<\/td>\n<td>8.500\"wX8.500\"h<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Basic Shape Square<\/td>\n<td>9.750\"wX9.750\"h<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>(The N\/A means that it is a cut out that won't be used in the project)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>To make the borders you will cut a 8.500\" and a 9.750\" square inside a\u00a011.500\" square.\u00a0 Make sure you open the largest shape first and then insert the\u00a02 smaller pieces for each of the border pieces.\u00a0 Make sure to center both before\u00a0cutting.\u00a0 This gives you a great layered border.\u00a0 Glue the 2 border pieces together\u00a0and glue on the canvas.\u00a0 Add the small black dots to the upper left of the frame.<\/li>\n<li>Open and cut the Spiderweb vinyl and cut.\u00a0 Open this file again and separate the\u00a0frame.\u00a0 Delete everything but the large rectangle and the oval.\u00a0 You will use the\u00a0oval to fussy cut your photo.\u00a0 The largest piece will be the background that is\u00a0behind the spiderweb frame.<\/li>\n<li>Next cut the tree and the graveyard scene (which will be hand cut like the photo\u00a0shows).\u00a0 Use pop dots for dimension and add as shown.<\/li>\n<li>You can place the frame with your photo behind the tree and border.<\/li>\n<li>Cut the leaves, ghosts, bracket, witch, clouds and stars.\u00a0 Cut the flourish\u00a0spider on the bracket in black and green.\u00a0 Cut off the bottom portion of the green\u00a0hang down spider and glue to the black piece. Add the green dot at the bottom of\u00a0the flourish.\u00a0 Glue to the stamped bracket.<\/li>\n<li>Use glue or pop dots and add all of the other elements.<\/li>\n<li>The trim on the easel is optional.\u00a0 I used the strap piece from the Lighted\u00a0Witch Bag.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Design Tips<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_6792\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kathymhelton.blogspot.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6792\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6792       \" title=\"Kathy Helton\" src=\"https:\/\/svgcutsblog.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/kathy-helton-svgcuts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kathy Helton - SVGCuts Designer<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The canvas will soak up a lot of glue.\u00a0 Go heavier with the glue but not too\u00a0much or paper will curl.\u00a0 I also turned the canvas over and pressed down while it\u00a0dried.<\/li>\n<li>I mentioned earlier that I did not glue down the frame so it can be changed from\u00a0year to year.\u00a0 Your option.<\/li>\n<li>Use bright paper, the natural background really makes it pop.<\/li>\n<li>Curl the clouds with your fingers.\u00a0 Gives them a cool 3D look. I used several different kits and collections, see what you have and you can always\u00a0substitute to make it your own.\u00a0 This project is so quick and easy, consider making\u00a0it for a friend!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This basic canvas is a perfect way to display a picture of your favorite spooky guy or girl. It is very quick and easy. I did not glue the photo frame to the canvas, a great idea if you want to change it from year to year. 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