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June 02, 2009

stencils and tapestry

Stencilled tapestry rose.42 Are you looking for yet another use for your stencils?  Here is a gift of an idea. Simply stencil your design in colours onto tapestry canvas and fill in the different areas by stiching them with matching colours of tapestry wool.

 Pond life stencil embroidered This could make an inexpensive but thoughtful gift for someone creative.

 TP willow stencil with embroidery You could stencil the canvas in colours to suit their home, buy the matching wools and display it all beautifully in a decorated box.  All stencils shown above are found in the budget collection from The Stencil Library. 2 tapestry detail 05 Helen.

Posted at 08:58 AM in Get The Look With Stencils, Inspiration, Projects |

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Theresa

These photos are amazing! Makes me want to take up cross stitch again!

Posted by: Theresa | June 02, 2009 at 01:44 PM

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