Top 21 Stenciling Projects

1. 1. Quick Stenciled Gift Wrap

   Add a personal touch to gift wrapping by using stencils to decorate it, from DIY Network.

2. 2. How To Make a Stenciled Wet Bar

   

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   A buffet gets an update with lime green paint and a tightly placed Victorian stencil pattern in black, creating the illu...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 3. How to Apply a Tropical Stenciling Technique

   

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   A decorative painting expert creates a sun-dappled base with a stenciled palm leaf overlay.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 4. Paint a Floral Stenciled Armoire

   

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   Brighten up antique furniture by painting it with milk paint and adding metallic stenciled accents.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

5. 5. Stenciled Stones (03:46)

   

   Step-by-step directions for making stenciled stepping stones.

6. 6. How To Refinish a Wine Cabinet

   

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   Learn how to use adhesive stencils and paint to give an old wine cabinet new life.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

7. 7. Hanukkah Greeting Card (01:09)

   

   Celebrate the rich traditions of Hanukkah by creating an original greeting card. Easier than it looks, the card has a me...

8. 8. How To Stencil a Trompe l'Oeil Effect

   

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   Stencils can help create a trompe l'oeil effect for those do-it-yourselfers who aren't comfortable with freehand paintin...

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

9. 9. How To Create a Mural Wall

   

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   Add dimension to any wall by using stencils to create a mural.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

10. 10. How to Stencil Paint a Cabinet

    

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    Learn how to create decorative furniture by using paint and stencils, from DIY Network.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. Patio Stenciling (04:24)

    

    Great ideas from DIY Crafts on how to easily stencil a patio.

12. 12. How To Re-Create A Starry Sky on the Ceiling

    

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    Star stencils are used to create constellations, transforming a boring ceiling into an out-of-this-world mural for two y...

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy

13. 13. How to Use Stain for Stenciling on Wood

    

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    Using stain, instead of paint, for a stenciling project helps show off the wood grain and gives furniture an antique loo...

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

14. 14. Stamped Snowflake Luminaria (03:54)

    

    Two quick and easy ways to make festive luminarias.

15. 15. Decorative Paint Technique: Wall Stenciling

    

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    Check out this modern stenciling technique with layers of color and style.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate