This unusual collection of stencil designs showcases the sinuous elegance of Art Nouveau, with 44 plates dating from the 1920s. Inspired by interior and exterior architectural ornaments of buildings in France and Britain, the designs are meticulously reproduced from a rare vintage publication. Attractive patterns range from decorations for churches, drawing rooms, nurseries, and everything in between, including halls, galleries, and corners. The elaborate borders, friezes, and festoons include exquisite images of children, animals, birds, rosettes, and heraldic designs. These finely detailed, royalty-free patterns are an invaluable resource, perfect for adding a distinctive note to fabrics, stained glass, wallpaper, and a host of other art and craft projects. Browsers and devotees of the Art Nouveau style will also appreciate this treasury of striking stencil designs.

Offers advice on decorating every room in the house and includes twenty six custom designed stencil and stamp patterns.

Offers more than thirty projects from lampshades to decorating entire rooms and presents basic stenciling techniques, including applying paint and drawing templates.

Comprehensive guide includes 27 authentic, ready-to-use, full-size patterns for restoring and decorating trays, tinware, boxes, rockers, chairs, walls, and more. Complete instructions.

Stencilling is a simple yet stunning way of adding color and flair to walls, clothes, furniture, linen, and more. Clear instructions and simple techniques provide the guidance needed to achieve delightful results on fabric, wood, or plaster.