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    bump, can anyone tell me if the screens will be...

    bump, can anyone tell me if the screens will be ok with this haze? I cant get there for another 3 weeks
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    Does anyone have any names or brands for the pre...

    Does anyone have any names or brands for the pre mixed emulsion? Also how long will it last ?
    I believe that the diazo stuff i have will last a few months in the fridge (i will have to go check...
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    Yes it could be an option IF or when i do get an...

    Yes it could be an option IF or when i do get an order that warrants it and also it depends on how much a pre-emulsioned/exposed screen costs. I am thinking about having a setup cost if possible but...
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    I'm just tight, and need to save as much as...

    I'm just tight, and need to save as much as possible till i get better and get a few orders in.
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    Maximising Emulsion life

    Hi All, new to silk screen and exposing screens etc. I have a litre of emulsion but i am aware that once its mixed with the activator it has a shelf life which can be lengthened if you put it in the...
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    Did you get a fleece? Jord

    Did you get a fleece?

    Jord
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    I've just been working out a minimal cost for...

    I've just been working out a minimal cost for materials per item/job for silk screen printing. I don't know either how much ink would be used per design so I've worked on what i brought. I got 5kg of...
  8. I'm looking at the colour purely from an artists...

    I'm looking at the colour purely from an artists point of view as i have no experience with sublimation at the moment. Is the paper in the picture used? I agree it does look on the green side. But...
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    I mirror the image and stick it to the under side...

    I mirror the image and stick it to the under side of the screen, seems the better way to go. I can only presume there is something on the screen which stops the vinyl from sticking, have you...
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    I've only just started but have successfully used...

    I've only just started but have successfully used vinyl on my first 3 jobs, it works well but emulsion is a better route but im still building my exposure unit hence using the vinyl. I use low tack...
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    Great, Only half an hour drive away from me too....

    Great, Only half an hour drive away from me too. I will be camping a couple of miles away soon but i don't want to wait that long. Although i've cleaned them as much as possible will the 2 screens...
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    Thanks @justin but i'm no screen printer as yet....

    Thanks @justin but i'm no screen printer as yet. Trying hard and getting there slowly but I don't expect anything after a week and a bit. But
    happy so far. If it was painting art I can help.. So...
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    Hazy screen after cleaning off ink

    Hi all, i hope someone can give me a heads up as to what i could possibly be doing wrong OR if what i'm seeing is normal.. Ok I'm using black All American Plastisol ink and currently experimenting...
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    Hi from Birmingham UK

    Hi all, i'm new here and just starting to re-explore silk screen printing. Allways been arty and creative and worked in the trade in 1982/83 but left to learn sign writing then got a job doing...
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