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Grab a stretched canvas & give this viral craft trend a try. Cut open a canvas to reveal an image inside – customize for any style or season.

Busted Canvas DIY Ideas

Give one of these busted canvas craft ideas a try!

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What is a busted canvas?

Similar to my go-to reverse canvas craft, a busted canvas uses a stretched canvas – available at most dollar stores and craft stores.

Craft Ideas Using Dollar Store Canvases

After painting or embellishing the front of the canvas, you flip it over and cut a few slits into the canvas. Then you can peel back the canvas sections to create a little peek-a-boo frame and add in image behind the canvas.

Here are a few ideas to get you started!

Busted Canvas Craft Ideas

What makes busted canvas crafts so appealing?

The decorating possibilities are just about endless when making a busted canvas. You can embellish with paint, wallpaper, contact paper, or mod podge and any decorative paper you like (think scrapbook paper, gift wrap, and more).

This is also a great way to use free printables. Use those images to feature in the center of your busted canvas.

How to make a busted canvas
What is a busted canvas

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