Traditional theorem painting involves making multiple-overlay stencils
and using them to paint primitive, three-dimensional pictures on velvet.
In this book, acclaimed painter Linda E. Brubaker offers expert advice
on selecting tools and materials, making stencils, mounting velvet, and
mixing colors, along with painting exercises and tips for removing
mistakes. Step-by-step instructions and patterns are provided for 9
complete projects, including designs for fruits, flowers, a butterfly, a
mallard duck, and a bucolic memorial scene. Techniques for attractive
and safe framing are also discussed.