The Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide to Stencilling and Stamping

The Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide to Stencilling and Stamping

Author: Lucinda Ganderton

Publisher: Hermes House (UK)

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781846812651

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Stencilling and stamping are two great home decorating techniques that are quick and easy to master. These tried-and-tested skills can be used to add instant impact, design and a sense of style all around the house. All that's needed is a pot of paint, a brush, and a stencil or a stamp. This comprehensive and stylish book is an authoritative sourcebook of more than 160 stunning, original ideas and practical skills, and presents all you need to know clearly and concisely in one handy volume. Whether you want to add simple decorative details for the finishing touch to a room scheme, introduce largescale redecoration of a main room, or are looking for craft projects for a rainy day, this inspirational volume offers a wealth of ideas for everyone.


The Complete Practical Guide to Stencilling and Stamping

The Complete Practical Guide to Stencilling and Stamping

Author: Lucinda Ganderton

Publisher: Lorenz Books

Published: 2008-01-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754817772

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Stencilling and stamping are two great home decorating techniques that are quick and easy to master. These tried-and-tested skills need little practise to perfect and can be used to add instant colour, design and a sense of style all around the house.


Decorative Stenciling & Stamping

Decorative Stenciling & Stamping

Author: Annie Sloan

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9780895779274

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Decorative Stenciling and Stamping teaches you how to cut pre-designed stencils and how to design your own. It shows how you can use brushes, sponges, and rollers to impart a variety of finishes and textures. You'll also find tips on the best ways to make repeatable patterns and how to create reverse stencils. The author shares the secrets of crafting decorative stamps simply and inexpensively by using everyday objects you can find at home. She shows how to use paper cups to make semicircles and corrugated cardboard for stripes. You'll learn how to cut designs into sponges, potatoes, and polystyrene to produce your own personal stamp. Every project in Decorative Stenciling and Stamping includes a list of the tools and materials you'll need, easy-to-understand step-by-step instructions, and practical tips on what to do if anything should go wrong. All the techniques are demonstrated on a wide variety of surfaces: from fireplaces, cupboards, and storage chests, to smaller items such as candleholders, flowerpots, and more.


A Little Book of Making Tools and Equipment for the Studio

A Little Book of Making Tools and Equipment for the Studio

Author: Anon

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-09-09

Total Pages: 75

ISBN-13: 1473359058

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A comprehensive guide to the collection of essential tools and equipment needed to set up and enhance your printing studio space. This antiquated volume offers practical insights, tips, and step-by-step instructions to help you equip an efficient workspace and immerse yourself in the forgotten art of printing. Covering the history of the printing press, as well as detailing how to make rubber stamps, stencils, and line printing blocks, this volume is an essential guide for artists and crafters. The chapters featured in this book in include: A Brief History of the Printing Press Making a Printing Press Making Sympathetic or Invisible Inks Making Line Printing-Blocks at Home Letter Formation for Ticket and Sign-Writing Rubber Stamp Making Stencil Cutting and Stencilling


Annie Sloan's Decorative Stencilling & Stamping

Annie Sloan's Decorative Stencilling & Stamping

Author: Annie Sloan

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781855852495

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From applying simple motifs to walls, furniture, and fabrics to creating designs suitable for the most sophisticated decorating schemes, this book covers every aspect of using stencils and stamps to enhance a home.


Complete Guide to Floor Stencils

Complete Guide to Floor Stencils

Author: Mike Woodland Ph D

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-05

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13:

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Stеnсіllіng is a ѕіmрlе mеthоd оf repeating a dеѕіgn bу mеаnѕ of a сut оut ѕhаре; thе wоrd stencil mеаnѕ thе оutlіnе оf an іmаgе. Flооrѕ рrеdаtеd walls as the first ѕurfасе іn a hоuѕе to be dесоrаtеd. The рrасtісе іѕ thоught tо have bееn wіdеѕрrеаd but ѕubѕеԛuеntlу lost through wеаr, rераіntіng аnd fіrе. In thе еаrlіеѕt уеаrѕ flооrѕ wеrе hand painted. Over thе ѕраn of 100 уеаrѕ, thіѕ fashion, whісh bеgаn in оnlу thе most аffluеnt of seaport mansions and іnnѕ, ѕрrеаd іntо ѕurrоundіng rurаl hоmеѕ.


Stencilling

Stencilling

Author: Lynne Robinson

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781850299752

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A guide to stencilling almost any surface - from walls and cupboards, to tiles and throws - cheaply and effectively. All the projects are described and illustrated with step-by-step instructions. The inclusion of six pages of ready-to-use templates, featuring all the designs used in the projects, means that no extra skill or money is required. Full details on all the materials, tools and techniques are provided in the book, as well as advice on drawing inspiration from nature, architecture, patterns and paintings in order to plan more stencil images.