Use This Curved Leaf Outline Design
Use the open outline when you want the card colour to remain visible inside the leaf. Leave handling space around the lower loop and compare the vein detail with the intended label size on a paper proof.
Transfer the Curved Leaf Outline Pattern
Print at 100% or “Actual size” and measure the 25 mm test line. Check the usable area of your card, sign or window before cutting. Secure the print to a suitable stencil sheet and transfer the outline. For painting, cut the black areas out of the sheet, then use light paint passes through those openings.
Black shapes are cut away. Keep all white areas and bridge connections intact. This design is rated Intermediate for its shape detail; your material and cutting tools can change how difficult it feels. Work on a stable surface and keep hands clear of the cutting path.
Resize or Adapt Your Curved Leaf Outline Stencil
The PDF has a fixed 150 mm artwork square. To change its size or edit the cutouts, choose Customize and open this exact pattern in the editor. Use the photo to stencil tool to start from your own artwork. Edited PNG and single-page PDF downloads need a free account.
Artwork and Template Permission
This template is free for personal and commercial projects under the template permission. It does not grant rights to third-party artwork or site branding.
Adapted from Openclipart artwork archive by Openclipart contributor (name not recorded). Public domain / CC0. Cut-mask preparation and bridges: StencilMaker.app.
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Related Floral Patterns
- Slender Veined Leaf stencil — A narrow outlined leaf with fine interior veins and an extended stem gives a delicate accent for bookmarks and cards.
- Leafy Branch stencil — Five pointed leaves with open vein lines sit on a curved branch for labels, bookmarks and botanical borders.
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