Fancy “official” cake and cookie stencils can create intricate pro-level designs. But several basic kitchen items stand out as my favorite ways to make simple homemade cake and cookie stencils.

Mum Kirsty Shaw has shared how she left her patio gleaming and added a pretty stencil design Credit: Kirsty Shaw The single mother didn’t want to pay nearly £40 for a fancy stencil online so ...

Q: How can you identify a Hitchcock chair? A: The fancy stencils or freehand designs on its black-painted back, stiles, rails and legs Namesakes: After training for some years as a cabinetmaker ...

Everyday Items That Double As Stencils The secret to great stenciling isn't fancy tools, it's resourcefulness and a little imagination. Let's raid your home and get crafty. First up: paper doilies.