Hello, Los Angeles!

For precision laser-cut stencils for industrial or personal use in and around Los Angeles, WeMakeStencils.com is the best of the best. We have been since 1891!

WeMakeStencils.com – aka Laser Engraving Pros born in Los Angeles!

Need specialty stencils for your project or job site? We provide Laser Services nationwide from our original facility in Los Angeles!

We perform laser services from facilities in Virginia, Florida, & California currently!

We are open 9 am – 5 pm – Pacific

Currently We Accept Both Walk-Ins and Appointments: We Encourage Appointments to Ensure Expert Service at Exceptional Speed!

After 135 years of uninterrupted dedication, WeMakeStencils.com, established in 1891, clearly has what it takes! A five-generation company, we remain committed to manufacturing the highest-quality stencils for all manner of industrial, commercial and individual uses in the United States. We’ve long operated in California. But our new operations facility in Los Angeles represents our pledge to serve everyone thriving with industry, technology, and culture. As our new offices and operations come alive, we extend our heritage of precision, durability, and mastery in laser engraving and laser cutting directly to local businesses and operations. If it needs stenciling, Los Angeles, you’ve found your mark! Whether you need the intricacy of vinyl, the ease and mylar, the durability of polycarbonate or the industrial-strength long life of oil board stencils, we can laser-cut, and laser-ship right to your door.

Why Los Angeles Matters

The world knows Los Angeles for its innovation, creativity, and resilience. Same goes for WeMakeStencils.com, and we’ve got 130-plus years of service to prove it. And we’re out to prove it every day of the next 130 years to our neighbors in Los Angeles. Our commitment is to reach new heights for each and every client. Because delivering exceptional work backed by exceptional professionalism has always been our identity. We bring tradition, skill, and modern capability into harmony. Massive industrial facilities and the creative entrepreneurs who call this city home both get the same exceptional service.

With our new locations, companies that already rely on WeMakeStencils.com gain faster access, quicker turnaround, and even stronger partnerships. We already deliver across nearby California cities. But a base in Los Angeles allowed us to sharpen our focus. We love to meet face-to-face by appointment.

Crisp Impressions with Precision Stencils, Los Angeles

There are few better ways to leave your mark. Whether it be to apply intricate painted designs on furniture or home goods, or to mark industrial equipment or urban landscapes with important safety, instructional or way-finding information, stencils do the trick.

Professionally produced stencils can allow you to convey messages. They provide beauty and ensure public safety, and they convey these messages both economically and with a consistently professional finish. A well-engineered stencil lasts, and continues to provide crisp consistent painted edges and angles through many uses.

Common Stencil Uses:

Home decor: Stencils add unique – but also consistently replicable – decorative patterns to walls, floors, furniture, and other household items.

Art and crafts: Stencils allow the creation of unique designs in paper crafts, such as greeting cards, scrapbook pages, and mixed media art.

Industrial: Stencils are used for marking equipment and vehicles, and are perfect for creating directional or way-finding signage on walls, buildings, roads and other urban or suburban structures. They’re also commonly used to label items with identifying information for audit and record keeping.

Historical and architectural: Stencils are an economical but attractive way to add professional finishes to public buildings, churches, and museums by creating or reinstating decorative finishes. They can be used as a simple and cost-effective way of mimicking wallpaper, or even imitating intricate wood molding or bas relief designs on ceilings and floors.

A Partner in Ensuring Your Brand Endures

Our People, Our Legacy, Los Angeles

As a family-run, five-generation business, founded in 1891, our values remain clear. We employ an exceptionally skilled team. Each person is among the best in their field, compensated fairly, supported with competitive wages, and thriving in high morale. Proudly, we create job opportunities for American workers, ensuring every stencil is made from U.S.-sourced materials and manufactured in the U.S.

This combination of heritage and modern mastery explains why the majority of companies in industries that matter most choose us—often without looking elsewhere.

Los Angeles: Competitive Advantage Without Compromise

We never pretend to be the cheapest, but we never pretend to be anything other than what we are; The industry leader for a reason, proven by our long standing legacy. We emphasize competitive pricing alongside uncompromising quality. Everything we do reflects over a century of technical evolution and client trust. The difference shows .

Consumer feedback reveals one truth: What’s cheap on the front end often costs more in the long run. That’s why we do it right the first time for our customers. We provide the highest quality laser cutting and engraving in our region – but cheap is not the same as cost-conscious, and we still frequently cost less than our competition. As an added bonus, we may be able to add even more value to your project or organization. We’re able to laser cut and laser engrave, from the smallest boutique applications to the largest of industrial/commercial projects, still for less, thanks to our state-of-the-art equipment.

Los Angeles Ready, UL Approved!

UL Approved stencils serve a variety of purposes in different industries, from labeling machinery and equipment to honoring achievements and commemorating events. Ordering UL Approved stencils is the right way to go when audit and compliance are factors. We make the process easy, providing expertise, guidance and service to make certain your project is compliant, your employees are informed of key info, and your audience is safe. We make the process straightforward and rewarding.

How to Order UL Approved Stencils? Determine Your Requirements

Before placing an order for UL Approved Stencils, it’s essential to determine your specific requirements. Consider the intended use of the plates, including the environment in which they will be placed, the size and shape needed, and any special features or customization options required.
Identify the quantity of plates needed and any deadlines for delivery to ensure that your order is processed in a timely manner.
Select the right material. Common materials for UL Approved Stencils include stainless steel, mylar, polycarbonate, and vinyl. Each material offers unique characteristics and benefits, so it’s essential to choose one that suits your application and budget.
Stainless steel stencils are durable and resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for industrial and outdoor applications. Mylar is lightweight and versatile, suitable for a wide range of indoor and outdoor uses. Vinyl offers a classic and elegant appearance, perfect for commemorative plaques and signage. Paper stencils are affordable, making them ideal for indoor use and temporary applications.

We’re Committed to a Future for Los Angeles

We are thrilled to origin from Los Angeles, where we began in 1891. Our facility welcomes new clients, nurtures long-standing partnerships, and demonstrates that legacy companies can grow without losing their soul. We build on a tradition of excellence, while meeting modern demands for speed, precision, and reliability.

Our Los Angeles location is able to meet by just walking on in during business hours, though appointments are always welcome and encouraged! This ensures dedicated attention, a professional experience, and confidentiality for projects requiring discretion.

Helping Los Angeles Make its Mark

When you need beautiful and functional stencil products from a staff that cares and a company that has lasted five generations, our products carry the strength of history and the innovation of today.

We accept clients nation-wide at our original facility in Los Angeles!

Contact Us Here

1-800-482-1553

We are open 9 am – 5 pm (Pacific)