Screen Printing for Dummies

How to Screen Print a Vintage Graphic Print

How to Screen Print a Vintage Graphic Print

Vintage and retro clothing is making a comeback in a big way! This come back isnā€™t just prevalent in secondhand clothing but in graphic print t-shirts and other merchandise as well. Time to add this distressed t-shirt style of screen printing to your arsenal and offer customers with something new. This trendy silk screen printing style is sure to be popular with customers in your print shop.
How to cure plastisol ink with a flash dryer

How to Cure Plastisol Ink with a Flash Dryer

No heat conveyor belt to cure your plastisol ink? No problem use a flash dryer for your silk screening ink to create the perfect your DIY graphic t-shirt print. Rapid Cure plastisol ink cures at 270 and is an easy fabric paint to use with a flash dryer. Ecotex textile inks are must have screen printing supply
How To Stay Productive During The Screen Printing Slow Season

How To Stay Productive During The Screen Printing Slow Season

Every print shop, just like all businesses have a peak season and a slow season, and slow seasons can be frightening! No one likes to watch revenue decreasing. After spending money on an expensive screen printing machine and screen printing supplies to get your print business operational, it's tough to watch sales decline. As a screen printer, you are printing shirts for a profit. In this blog, we outline tips and tricks to stay productive and out of a fearful mindset when the slow season hits. Let's dive in.Ā 

Thrifty Screen Printing: 7 Tips & Tricks to Save Big!

Thrifty Screen Printing: 7 Tips & Tricks to Save Big!

Screen printing costs can add up, printing equipment and supplies are not cheap! From silk screen printing presses, led exposure units, conveyor dryers, screen printing ink, and more, the tab can run up real quick. We have compiled a list of screen printing tips to help you save. From recycling plastisol ink to condensing your list of essential silkscreen supplies, we have some great ideas to help print like a pro on a garageĀ printer's budget.Ā Here are our top 7 cost saving tips and tricks for screen printers...