Artist Profile: Deirdre Newman
Deirdre Newman Deirdre Newman Decorative Painting Montclair, New Jersey ph 973.432.1893 My first encounter with artist Deirdre Newman's work came though a blog post entitled Stenciling is Hip at Little Green Notebook, which featured several examples of her stenciling artistry. Deirdre often incorporates stencils into her work, and has a number of wonderful examples of stenciling in her online [...]
Dimensional Stenciling
Sara Rivka is a blogger living in the gorgeous rolling hills of Northern Israel. An Interior and Graphic Designer by profession, she shares the joys of crafting, decorating, cooking, and gardening with readers of her Creative Jewish Mom blog. In a recent post about dimensional stenciling, Sara shared how to use stencils and joint compound [...]
Stenciled Bathroom
Carolyn Matthews is a SAHM who likes diy projects. "Most of my decorating ideas (like the bathroom project) are pulled from things I see online, and then I tailor them to fit my home and personality." For this project, Carolyn chose the Trilian Way pattern from Whitewall & Co, and stenciled it in a dark [...]
Roc-lon® Multi-Purpose Cloth™
If you have not used Roc-lon® Multi-Purpose Cloth™, I highly recommend this heavy duty fabric for a variety of stencil projects. The beauty of this fabric is that it cuts with a very clean edge, using scissors or an Xacto™ knife/craft knife. I typically find this fabric at my local JoAnn Fabrics store and almost [...]
Wallpaper Stenciling
Here is another fabulous blog find. This living room belongs to blogger Lauren Liess of Pure Style Home, and was stenciled by her husband Dave using a Ralph Lauren wallpaper stencil design. Stenciling an entire room with wallpaper stencils can be a time consuming task — Lauren writes that it took Dave 3 days to finish. [...]

