Stencil How-to: Ikat Fabric Effect

  Do you want to learn a super fast and easy stencil technique to create a realistic looking Ikat fabric effect on a wall or piece of furniture. Well then, read on my friends! Ikat fabrics (pronounced EE-kat) have been...

---

Creative Coloring & Antiquing with Stencils

Stenciling with a single color of paint can be fast and easy, but we have an easy way for you to take your wall stencil projects up a notch by adding soft layers of metallic color with our Royal Stencil...

---

Faux Matelasse Fabric Finish

Simple, Sophisticated, Romantic: These are the best words to describe the Stenciled Faux Matelasse Fabric Finish. Choose any single overlay stencil design for this stencil embossed fabric effect. The best designs are those with a historical, classical feel to them....

---

Using a Liner Brush

Some free form stencils require you to connect the various flowers and leaves with hand-painted vines, as well at to add veining details to the leaves to complete the overall hand-painted look of free form stenciling. We offer a very nice liner...

---

Stencil Embossing

To see this technique in action, please see our video, Stenciling with Textures. Dimensional stenciling (also known as relief stenciling and stencil embossing) is an easy way to take a simple, single-overlay stencil design and create something extraordinary by simply troweling...

---

Free Form Stenciling Basics

Royal Design Studio first introduced the concept of Free Form stenciling back in 1994 with our original Stencils and Strokes collection to give stencil artist new options for creating unique and creative designs with a hand painted look.  Free form...

---