What is Canvas?
[[Image:Strainer bar corner 051907.jpg|thumb|Backside of a strainer showing the Canvas]] '''Canvas''' is a thick [[material]] usually made of [[Weaving|woven]] [[cotton]]. It is used for tents and sails on boats and other places where a sturdy material would be good. It is similar to the material in blue jeans. It is often a white or pale [[Tan (color)|tan]] color. It can also be used for [[paint]]ing or even making [[shoe]]s. [[Category:Basic English 850 words|Canvas]] [[Category:Painting]] [[Category:Woven fabrics]]