Textile Silkscreen Printing with Stencil

Overview

“This lesson is aimed at teaching you what materials can be useful to print your shirt and sweatshirt. Most of the time we believe that we need infinite materials to make something look perfect but, you will see that, to stamp, with 4 simple steps and some materials will be enough. The materials you will need are: a t-shirt and a sweatshirt of any color, pencil and white paper, permanent marker, acetate paper, cutter or scalpel, cutting board, scissors, adhesives, a piece of cardboard, baking paper, toothbrush , containers for mixing colors, screen printing ink with the colors to be used, a blank 43-thread textile screen printing screen, a screen-sized sclera, packing tape, a rag, a spatula for each color of ink to be used, a table where to stamp, a dryer, an iron to fix the ink and a water zone (bath / shower or laundry) to clean the screen printing screen once the process is finished.”

In this video lesson Festela Store addresses the topic: Materials to print your designs on canvas, which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Silkscreen Printing with Stencil. Create unique garments by printing your own designs by hand.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we will guide you through the materials required for printing on fabric. We begin with acetate sheets; their brand and thickness are up to personal choice. The key factor is selecting a material that gives you confidence and ease of use. Another crucial material we need is the Silvia FIA screen. It's important that it has 43 threads. which is great for starting to print. After printing. we must clean the screen printing frame using a sponge and brush. This ensures the frame is ready for future use. It's important to have a squeegee for working on the screen. We'll also need ...”

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Course summary for: Textile Silkscreen Printing with Stencil

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (224)
• 5608 students
• 5 units
• 16 lessons (1h 37m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design

• Areas

  Fashion Design, Printing, Screen Printing, Textile Design, Textile Printing