I was recently looking through some of my stencil related books and decided it might be fun to learn what goes on behind the scenes in producing such books. I pulled Stenciling Kids’ Rooms: Creative Designs for Bedrooms, Play Spaces, and Nurseries down off of my shelf and contacted one of the contributors and fellow […]
Martha and Stenciling
Martha Stewart Living has consistently featured stenciling projects in both her magazine and on her website. Martha is an excellent source for great “Do It Yourself” projects and often includes free templates which allow you to cut your own stencils. Her September issue, in particular, was full of wonderful ideas! Almost every month you can […]
Stenciled Lamp Shade
My old, tired floor lamp was in dire need of a little makeover. This lamp was handed down to me from my ex-husband’s grandmother, and was way ahead of its time when it came to lighting options. It has separate up-light controls and 3 separately controlled reading light bulbs. I was not about to retire […]
Stenciling Furniture
Here is a real trash to treasure project. I put this bureau in my yard sale last Summer, selling for a mere $20. Well, there were no takers, so I put it in my garage for a few months until I one day I decided I could really use this in my house after all. […]
Single Overlay Stencil Designs
A quick, easy way to add some interest to plain walls is to use a simple one overlay design. This design (#903 Orient Express) by Royal Design Studio, is done using a drop shadow technique. The stencil is first done using a soft black. Once dry, the stencil is repositioned, about 1/4″ up and shifted […]
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