Early American Wall Stencils in Color


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Full-sized patterns traced in New England homes and stencils from early coverlets, together with complete directions showing how anyone can use them with ease.




Early American Stencils on Walls and Furniture


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Uses photographs and text to illustrate the variety of stencils used as decorative art during the early nineteenth century




American Wall Stenciling, 1790-1840


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A generously illustrated survey of an important post-revolutionary American decorative art form.




Early American Cut & Use Stencils


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Fifty-four full-size stencils include flowers, leaves, acorns, vines, willows, fruit compositions, and other authentic designs.




Folk Art Cut and Use Stencils


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Scores of authentic early American patterns for stenciling — birds, florals, sleighs, much more. Decorate walls, floors, furniture, and other flat surfaces. Also applicable to needlework, wood burning, and other crafts. 77 designs. Introduction. Instructions.




2,286 Traditional Stencil Designs


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Masterfully executed designs in reproductions of two rare catalogs: ornamental borders, corners and frames with intricate floral and foliated patterns, architectural ornaments and design elements, religious symbols and figures, much more.




Early American Wall Stencils in Color


Book Description

Full size patterns traced in New England homes and Stencils from early coverlets, and directions on how to use them.




An American Celebration


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In over 200 glorious full-color works, Charles Wysocki portrays the joy of Early America.




Stencil Nation


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A cutting-edge color art book documenting stencil graffiti's graphic innovation on an international scale.




Theorem Painting


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Wheat weaving is an ancient folk art made to celebrate a successful harvest. Today straw designs are admired for their beauty and intricacy. In this volume, celebrated straw artist Linda D. Beiler provides advice on the tools and materials needed to get started; tips on preparing the straw; step-by-step projects for mastering the techniques of plaiting, folding, and spiraling; and more projects for combining techniques and adding decorative touches. Helpful series photographs demonstrate the process for creating hearts, bows, Arabic cages, Welsh fans, and a variety of abstract pieces.