Diy silk screen frame

There are a few tutorials around explaining how to make your own screens....this is how I do it. Rule #1 - make sure little fingers and toes are attached to little bodies taking a nap. Staples guns are not for little people to be around - and staple results are severely hampered by a case of the "Mommeeeeeee"s. I used a little wooden picture frame - overall size about 15x20cm which will hopefully allow me a printable size of around 10x15cm. Hubby has made me nice big A4 printable sized…

Quick, Cheap and Easy Screen Printing Frames: Screen printing is great fun. But it can be so expensive! When we saw the price of frames and screens, we were kind of shocked. Our makerspace is young and money is tight. So we looked for a cheaper option, creating our own screens from what we alre…

How to Make, and Print With, Reusable Silk Screens... Cheaply!: This Instructable will show you how to make your very own reusable silk screens for printing on fabric or paper. The silk screens you will make will produce a high quality image that will save you time and money. Unlike most silk screening Instructa…

Linda's Art Quilts: How to Make Screen Printing Frames with Embroidery Hoops

How to build your own screen for screenprinting for under $5. Tutorial here.

DIY Silk Screen Printing | Customize T-shirts, bags and more with this easy-to-make silk screen. You’ll need a sharp utility knife, a staple gun like Arrow’s EasyShot or TruTac, fabric scissors, a small hammer, blue painter’s tape, a fine mesh material, and a canvas frame. Very fun art project to do with kids! www.arrowfastener.com

This post may contain Amazon or other affiliate links. If you purchase something through the link, I may receive a small commission at no extra charge to you. If you’ve been following along on my screen printing posts, you know that I screen print using my vinyl cutter and Oracal 651 adhesive vinyl. Adhesive vinyl […]

Screen Printing: Cheap, Dirty, and at Home: You don't have to spend a ton of money on equipment or have a screen printing studio to make some pretty good quality prints. I taught some friends how to reuse old picture frames and curtains to make screens, burn them in the sun, and clean them …

Screen printing is a versatile and cheap technique if you have a silk screen stencil. Whether you have a client who wants a unique design or you just want to print creatively, you can make your own stencils from home. Although you can use...