Estonia-based artist Aleks Melnyk makes metal stencils for a living. He has literally hundreds of offerings, with the most visually interesting (to me) being his Astrological & Alchemical Symbols series…
…and his Nordic & Celtic Symbols series:
As for the application, they're for pyrography and leather burning:
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If this is your thing, there's plenty more to see here.
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