How it works
Free stencil letters to print and cut out. The page opens on A to Z in Stardos Stencil, a true stencil: bridges hold the middles of A, O and R, so nothing drops out when the black is cut away.
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Large printable letter stencils, one to a page
Type one letter in Your letters or words and it fills the page: a letter M stencil template, or any other letter, as large as one sheet holds. Type a word and each letter gets a box of its own.
Lettering stencils for signs
For a whole word as one stencil, open More options and set Kind of sheet to Banner pages: each word prints across its own page. With Look on Hollow the same letters print as thin outlines, which takes less ink.
- For printable lowercase letter stencils, set Letters to Small letters: all four faces have a true lower case.
- Free downloadable letter stencils: after your first change, Download this page (PNG) saves the sheet as a picture.
- For printable letter stencils as a PDF, press Print 1 page and choose Save as PDF in the print window.
Questions and answers
Why do letter stencil templates have gaps in the letters?
The gaps are bridges. The middle of an A, an O or an R is an island: cut all the way around it and it drops out. A bridge is a narrow strip left uncut that ties the island to the rest of the sheet.
How do I use letter stencils for wood?
A stencil is a sheet with the letters cut out of it: color put on through the holes leaves the letters on the wood underneath. Print the sheet, cut away the black of each letter and leave every bridge whole.
Are there free printable letter stencils in different fonts?
Four, on the font tiles under More options. Stardos Stencil has serifs, Saira Stencil One is heavy and square, Allerta Stencil is a lighter face designed for signs, and Black Ops One is modeled on military stencil lettering.
Can I print large letter stencils bigger than one page?
No. One letter fills one US Letter or A4 page at most, and the tool does not split a letter across several sheets.