Archive for the ‘silkscreen’ Category

So a while back while taking those silkscreen classes and I burned a screen that I thought would be used to make t-shirts that said, “thank you for not being perky” with a couple of stars scattered around. After burning and looking at the screen I envisioned it on a t-shirt more closely and realized [...]

I taught Sunday School at Church of Craft this past Sunday here in Oakland at the Rock! Paper! Scissors! Collective. My class was How to make a Freezer Paper Stencil and it was pretty fun and people made some cute stencils. Witness: I made two: a star trek Federation symbol on a black tank top [...]

Packaging squees me out sometimes. There is just so much of it, and much of it unnecessary. At the same time, great packaging can make your product, I see how it can be necessary for marketing and how some minimal packaging is completely necessary. Every time I buy something handmade that comes with super nice [...]

*Annoyed* I wrote up a bunch of notes on that previous silk screen post and it is GONE! I must have not hit publish? I went out and bought a couple of Dover clip art books. They are mostly royalty/copyright free images and they come in high res on CDs. Handy! That’s where I got [...]