We were recently featured in Wearables Magazine, which is really exciting for us as an organization! To be recognized for Screen Printing Success is an achievement that makes all the hard work worth it! All of our apparel gets a tagless label printed on the inside of the shirt, near the neck, and we also offer this option when screenprinting for customers. Printing the label, and thus ripping off the tag that came with the shirt, gives the shirt a nice touch of professionalism, and is a way to make the shirt more unique and branded.
The article can be found in the July 2017 Edition here: https://www.asicentral.com/news/magazines/wearables
As we continue in part of our quest to be producing the highest quality print possible on t-shirts of equaly high quality we have ventured into new territories of screenprinting: discharge and waterbased inks. We created a new 'Gloryland' design for some shirts headed for Roatan, Honduras. We did the first prints in a simple black waterbased ink, the turned out really nice. That was all we had really planned to do... But with some time left in the day Kent and I decided to have a little fun with the print, we cleaned the screen, and we made some discharge orange ink. We did a print or two in orange and decided to try and do a blended print, we quickly...
Never settle, and never give up. As we live our lives we are always believing for more. We pursue what we feel we are being lead towards. As we try new things, we learn its not always as easy as we think. This is a picture of our first attempt at printing a water based ink. Now a little disclaimer, we knew it was going to blur and drip all over the place on this first print, but that was because we probably incorrectly added water into our ink. We didn't have a good spray bottle laying around, which we realized retrospectively was essential. We didn't keep enough moisture in the ink and we ended up having a really hard...
