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by desertanimal
Thu Jan 23, 2014 6:52 pm
Forum: Reusing & Reclaiming Screens
Topic: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?
Replies: 6
Views: 6783

Re: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?

Indeed I will! Given my weather constraints, it will be cheaper for me to buy more screens when I need to do a new design in the winter that's not a stencil, and then just go to a car wash like you suggested and reclaim everything in July!
by desertanimal
Fri Jan 17, 2014 4:22 pm
Forum: Reusing & Reclaiming Screens
Topic: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?
Replies: 6
Views: 6783

Re: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?

I ended up not having luggage space after Christmas presents, so I'll have to order online after all. I'm trying another vendor on ebay who had 110s, so fingers crossed that these will be better constructed!
by desertanimal
Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: Reusing & Reclaiming Screens
Topic: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?
Replies: 6
Views: 6783

Re: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?

Thanks much, Jonathan! The adhesive is gone. It looked like rubber cement or similar, and it is gone. Thanks for the tip about the car wash. It's a lot bit too cold for that in Boston right now, but that's a great solution for April-September or so. Speaking of weather, I will be in PHX Jan 6-16. I ...
by desertanimal
Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: Reusing & Reclaiming Screens
Topic: Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?
Replies: 6
Views: 6783

Screen slid off frame - my fault or bad screen glue?

Greetings all. I am a new hobbyist screen printer. I mean really new, and really hobbyist. I just want the capacity to make custom t-shirts for gifts for friends and to spruce up my around-the-house multi-pack white Hanes. To that end, I will mostly use stencils, but sometimes I will want to coat, e...