ScreenprintingOnFabric

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Screenprinting on Fabric

Summary

Preparation

  1. Choose suitable fabric
  2. Prepare a screen and stencil
  3. Select ready-mixed fabric-printing ink or mix ink using pigment and fabric print medium

Printing session

  1. Prepare test paper pieces
  2. Select squeegee
  3. Clear space in drying rack
  4. Print on fabric or items
  5. Wash screen, equipment and hands
  6. Log activity and pay for any Makespace materials by items x print size

Finishing session

  1. After items are dry, heat-fix with iron or heatpress