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Importance of Hand Quilting Stencils For Beginners

Are you a beginner in quilting? Or probably a popular hand quilter unable to fulfill your bucket load of orders? Whatever be the case, hand quilting stencils can really help you to enhance the quality of your work, meet multiple orders without compromising on the quality of design. Why Use Hand Quilting Stencils? Stenciling refers to the process of applying a design onto a surface through a cutout overlay placed on the surface of a cloth. The concept of stenciling isn’t new. This method dates back to 10,000 BC where our ancestors would use pigment to spray around hands held up against walls. This was later developed by the Chinese in 105 AD that soon traveled to japan where they used it for printing for colorful cloth applications. In the modern world, stencils are easily reproduced using laser technology and are widely used across manufacturing, sign-making, decor items, arts and crafts, and many other DIY projects. The far-reaching benefits of hand quilting designs go both