Hooray! Shrink plastic Chimp Charms are here! I’m just loving the new mini stencils!! Wait ’till you see what comes next!! Click here for step by step Shrink plastic instructions! craft you later…elaine!
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So rather than watch tv last nite, I went to my studio for a few hours to make some prints. Earlier in the day I purchased some archival sheets of paper that are about 18″x24″, about $1.90 each. If you want to make some art for your walls rather than stencil your walls, this is…
Continue reading →Handmade Detroit released another one of their cool Craftervidz, showing folks how to stencil skateboards using stencils from our book Stencil101! Love their style, love their videos, check them out! Craftervidz: Stencil 101 from Handmade Detroit on Vimeo.
Continue reading →Hey there! I’ve been a busy little b..working on my first fifty giveaways for the Petaluma Craft Mafia Holiday Craftacular..and, of course, I had to use the deer from the new Stencil 101 book! The size is perfect for tags and cards and papercrafty things. I just painted some manila tags white with acrylic paint,…
Continue reading →Another book project! I decided to use the scissor stencil from the book. This is a smaller stencil so you have to cut it out to use it. I have a punch of striped shirts from American Apparel that I’ve wanted to add design on top of for a while for a layered look. I…
Continue reading →Today, I am stenciling a linen pillow case. I chose the antlered deer from Stencil 101 for my project. I ironed the pillow case to assure I had a flat surface to paint and placed the stencil where I wanted my proud deer to appear. Then lightly painted in the open stencil areas with fabric…
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