Originally Posted by Holice

I wrote extensively some time ago in response to a similar question. However in doing this it is necessary to make reference to one company that sells quilting stencils and some may be offended by this endorcement. On the other hand I designed the stencils for the company. You might also look at www.quilterstv.com and scroll through to the episode I did on using or making stencils. However, I would be glad to describe all this again if anyone interested. I also did an article for one of the older Fons and Porter magazines if it is possible to still get it.