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Building A Silkscreen Frame from Scratch.

Get Handy! Make you Own Screen Print Frame for $10.00. To make your own screen print frame from scratch you’ll first need wood- hardwood is the best option. You should use wood at least 1 inch thick, and about 1 1/2 inches wide with no major knots and it should be very straight without warps or [...]

Read more → January 13, 2009

Screen Printing 101- Part 1- Getting Started

This tutorial is the first in a series of three turtorials that teach you everything you need to know about silkscreen printing whether it is on fabric, t-shirts or onto paper. Happy Printing!

Read more → January 13, 2009

The How-to of Screen Coating

This how-to shows you step by step the proper way to coat your silkscreen frame.

Read more → December 18, 2008

CMYK for Photorealistic Screen Printing

You can capture the look of a photorealistic image but using the four colour separation CMYK printing process when you silk screen. It’s easy. Here’s How…

Read more → December 18, 2008

A Full Size Guide to Printing Halftones.

This is a guide to silkscreen printing of halftones and the correct mesh count for your dot size.

Read more → December 18, 2008

Screen Print Table To Go!

You can build your own silkscreen printing table; you can even make it portable so you can screen print anywhere.

Read more → December 17, 2008

Printed Lace? It’s Easy and Quick. Here’s How!

Silkscreen printed lace is the easiest and most cost effective way or making a little lace go along way. This tutorial teaches you how to do it with a few simple items from home.

Read more → November 23, 2008

Easy Pet Portrait Silkscreen Project

Do you want to immortalize your little fur-ball on your stuff? Then follow this DIY silkscreen project to create your own pet portrait silhouette that’s easy cheap and quick. Best of you can make it from just a few simple items from home and a quick trip to the craft store. Enjoy!

Read more → November 22, 2008

Quick and Easy! Build a Screen Print Frame From An Old Picture Frame.

Old Picture Frame + Curtain Sheers= Your Very Own Screen Print Frame! You can build your very own silkscreen printing frame with just a few simple items from your own home.  Here’s what you’ll need to get started. 1. a picture frame with the glass and backing removed 2. old curtain sheers 3. utility duct [...]

Read more → November 19, 2008

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