This video by Tim Holtz demonstrates the use of masks with inks for paper crafts, but these masks would be perfect for paint applications as well. Using masks in this way is often referred to as reverse stenciling or negative stenciling. You can find Tim Holtz Idea-ology Masks online at eBay, or Amazon.com
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 […]
Updating a Stencil Design
I recently returned to a client’s home to do a little updating of some finishes and stenciling in their foyer. I did a scroll border (Palazzo Scroll Border by Royal Design Studio) above this doorway about six years ago. The homeowner decided that it was just too linear for her, so she was hiding it […]
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 […]
Easter Table Decor
Kathy Barlow, of HomeWorkshop.com, created these cheerful Easter table toppers using the freezer paper stenciling method and fabric paints. These are the perfect Spring project for sprucing up your holiday table, and the technique is simple enough that your kids can get in on the fun! Visit the Easter and Spring DIY Craft — Table […]
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