Hello! I usually work in pairs when creating art on paper and this project was no exception. I like to purchase works in pairs but this also hedges your bet of one work hopefully being a success. What you will need: Diamond Stencil from the Pattern 8 PackThatched Texture StencilSmall Damask Stencil Matte Acrylic Paints…
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Here’s a DIY post that’s perfect for upcycling an old piece of furniture and giving it new life!This metal garden cart was actually someone’s trash and I decided to make it my treasure!Here’s how I stenciled the cart. Materials you will need: Metal cartAssorted acrylic paintsAssorted stencil brushesMushroom stencil (8.5×11)Spring stencil 4 packSnail and flowers…
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Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day – is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Why not add to the celebration with some DIY crafts like making Juneteenth art, t-shirts, and more. You can read all about it here!…
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We feel so proud, here at Stencil1 every time someone shows us what they made!Check out this exciting project – Our customers created wood burning stenciled signs for a forest path in Eberswalde, Germany only 65 km south of Berlin! A small school with 90 pupils wanted to help out the local park ranger create…
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Beginner Art Journaling in an altered book using Stencils two different ways. Materials Needed: Any hardback book or novelGlue stickClear and White GessoFlourish Borders Stencil 8-packThatched Texture Stencil2 Quatrefoil Stencil SmallBlossoms StencilColor Infusions or Magicals (You could substitute watercolors)Painted Papers or Collage PaperAcrylic Paint in San, Chalk, Periwinkle Washi TapeMolding PasteWater in a Spray BottleChalk Paste in…
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Materials Needed Cargo Font Stencil Leopard Print Repeat Pattern Stencil Black acrylic paint Spray clear coat shellac Assorted stencil brushes Painters tape Ruler or yardstick Doormat ProcessFirst I measured out the center of my mat and worked the placement of my lettering around that. I kept it very straightforward, centering the words about 8 and…
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