Embellished Stenciling: Ballerinas
When Nancy Schnell of FairyDust Creations showed me the pictures of her ballerinas, I knew I would have to “borrow” this idea. How fun for a little girl’s room! Here’s a little closer look. These images were scanned from the original photos, so it is difficult to show the true beauty of these young dancers! Nancy […]...
Embellished Stenciling: Names
Jennifer Allwood, owner of The Magic Brush, in Kansas City, MO created this fun name sign for her daughter. I love the use of the boa to frame out the canvas and the crystals add further bling! Jennifer reports that the lettering was provided by SayWhat?, a division of The Mad Stencillist. Stop by and visit […]...
Embellished Stenciling: Powder Room
Today’s fabulous Embellished Stencil is this elegant Powder Room created by Nancy Schnell of FairyDust Creations. The walls and ceiling were done using three colors of Lusterstone and Shimmer Suede. The Shimmered Suede was used for the first two layers, Lusterstone for top two layers. Nancy reports that 2 years later, in a home with […]...
Embellished Stenciling: Ceilings

Today, we are thrilled to present these gorgeous stenciled ceilings done by Patty Henning of Fabulous Finishes. Patty used Swarovski Crystals to embellish this Modello™ over a plaster finish. Here is a far shot, showing the entire ceiling. Patty clearly shows us how stenciling can be taken to the highest level! Over 100 crystals were […]...
Embellished Stenciling: Walls & Fabric
Last week, we ran a series about Craftsman Style stencils. I really enjoyed having a theme for the week. It allowed me to spend a little more time researching and discovering all of these wonderful stencils. Best of all, it generated some creative thinking on my part and how I will present these designs to […]...
Craftsman Style Stencils Abound
I bring you yet three more wonderful sources for Craftsman Style Stencils, to close out this week’s theme. I hope you have been as inspired as I have by these lovely designs! American Home Stencils offers a great selection of borders including this Mission Trees design. Jan Dressler has a modern adaptation tile design called Craftsman […]...