Comments on: Rip Your Screen? Here’s How to Fix It fast!

By: admin

admin — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:50:54 +0000

You don't need to remove them- they will not affect the next print. But I have a post on stripping and using haze or ghost removers that will show you how to use those products when you need them. http://www.printcutsew.com/1438/using-strippers-and-banishing-ghosts/

By: joe w

joe w — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 19:35:07 +0000

how do i get those ghost images off my screen left from the previous printing?
i use water based inks but they still leave their color? should i be using a solvent with my water based inks?

By: admin

admin — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:28:37 +0000

That’s as good as you are going to get as far as a fix goes. Once ripped it can never be totally repaired. But I have used screens with taped holes for years, you just have to replace the tape every once in while.

By: polly

polly — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 13:36:34 +0000

That was really useful. If you wanted to create a permanent fix what would you reccomend to use? Are there any special glues?

By: TLC for our Silk Screen Frames. at Print Cut Sew!

TLC for our Silk Screen Frames. at Print Cut Sew! — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:04:43 +0000

[...] before requiring replacement. They can even be used if they get ripped or torn as long as you fix or repair your silkscreens right [...]