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The Della Robia Wreath is one of many classic Christmas Theorem Stencils available in 4 sizes. Jean Hansen Publications 603-986-6646 jeanhansen.com
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Scottie’s Guide to Bauernmalerei Book
4 is a reference book for Bavarian Folk Art. It features forty-one different projects for all painting levels. A lengthy section on Bavarian Painting Techniques for beginners and teachers features a discussion of Kleistermalerei and Antiquing Techniques. Scottie’s Bavarian Folk Art bavarianfolkart.com
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New pieces include a Slat Tray that is easily embellished with handles or feet.
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