Silktshirt

AMANDA CLAIRE: Okay, there's one special piece of equipment that you are going to need to get, that's--they're really not too expensive, but you really can't do without...

AMANDA CLAIRE: So I'm doing the other bandanas now and I've already done this shirt and I'm just going to keep doing the heat press but I've got one on, I...

AMANDA CLAIRE: All right, so pretty much done with all the glue but I'm going to do one last little step obviously clean my brushes but there's some water in here so I'm not...

Hi, this is Mark Kneeskem on behalf of Expert Village and in this clip, I'm going to show you how to prepare your shirts and your stencil for the actual printing. You want to put newspaper...

Hello, this is Mark, on behalf of Expert Village. And in this clip I'm going to show you what a screen is for screen printing, and how to make it. This is the screen I've been using...

AMANDA CLAIRE: All right, so already we've saved a lot of money. I mean, the embroidery hoops are cheap, this fabric like this can be, you know, sometimes 50 cents a yard. I mean,...

AMANDA CLAIRE: Now, with the fabric and the hoops, we could--I guess if we wanted to, if we have the right kind of fabric, we could do a traditional screen print set up in the sense that you know, I...

AMANDA CLAIRE: All right, so now's the scary part we're going to open up a jar of the ink, the fabric screen printing ink. And it is ink which means it's messy, it stains,...

AMANDA CLAIRE: All right, so here's one of my t-shirts and this is just your standard cotton/poly mix t-shirt. With fabric painting, you can print on most fabrics just keep in mind that the...

AMANDA CLAIRE: All right, so the next thing you're going to need to buy is a fabric to use for the screen. Now again, if you were doing traditional screen printing, there's fabrics...