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by kajun1950
Tue Dec 09, 2014 12:32 pm
Forum: Vinyl Transfers
Topic: Knit Fabic
Replies: 0
Views: 3932

Knit Fabic

I need to decorate some stockings with names using Thermal Flex Super Glitter. They are kind of an open weave knot similar to a sweater or mittens. I do not have extras the customer is providing them. I realize the will not be "worn" but may be flexed when filled. Any suggestions on techni...
by kajun1950
Sat Dec 06, 2014 11:45 pm
Forum: The Business: Advertising, Customers, Marketing & More
Topic: Cheapest shipping rates
Replies: 6
Views: 11516

Re: Cheapest shipping rates

USPS for one shirt is going to be about $20.00 usd to England, I have shipped a few so Germany may be different. You can look up the charges online. You will have customs forms to attach too. One pound to Germany is: First-Class Package International Service™**More info about First-Class Package Int...
by kajun1950
Fri Nov 28, 2014 6:08 am
Forum: General Forum Questions, Suggestions & More
Topic: Health Risks from screen printing
Replies: 5
Views: 9968

Re: Health Risks from screen printing

Even water can pose risks if not handled properly. The key is reading the MSDS and wearing the proper protective gear like gloves, apron and eye protection. The other is comparing MSDS and picking the least offensive. This is not just screen printing but almost every profession including sewing and ...
by kajun1950
Tue Nov 18, 2014 7:40 am
Forum: Exposing & Washing Out The Stencil
Topic: UV LED's for exposure unit
Replies: 1
Views: 1992

UV LED's for exposure unit

I am waiting for my UV LED's to come in so I can build a UV exposure unit. I got a 5m string (15ft) for $10 from Hong Kong, they are mounted on strip of PCB and waterproof. String is 12vdc but can be cut and soldered. I plan a box about 11 x 14 with glass plate on top. I have 12vdc source and 12v li...
by kajun1950
Wed Nov 05, 2014 10:55 pm
Forum: The Business: Advertising, Customers, Marketing & More
Topic: How to handle employee mistakes
Replies: 11
Views: 14867

Re: How to handle employee mistakes

From managing for many years in other industries the one thing learned is PUT IT IN WRITING. Document the mistakes and turn them into write-ups put into a personnel file. Set up rules of so many write ups get discipline action, days off, termination. If you told him to get sign off and he did not th...
by kajun1950
Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:54 am
Forum: Using Water Based Inks
Topic: Water Based without Flash
Replies: 4
Views: 2644

Re: Water Based without Flash

Thanks, I will play with soon and see.

John
by kajun1950
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:27 am
Forum: Printing The Tee Shirts
Topic: diy large format screen printing
Replies: 3
Views: 2931

Re: diy large format screen printing

I just watched a large format printing video on you tube, guy was printing a beach towel. Here is link:



John
by kajun1950
Sat Nov 01, 2014 8:28 pm
Forum: Creating Artwork
Topic: Using Wordart to create artwork
Replies: 5
Views: 5506

Re: Using Wordart to create artwork

Typo SVGMaker was $39.00, thought I typed 50 but typed 5
by kajun1950
Sat Nov 01, 2014 8:20 pm
Forum: Creating Artwork
Topic: Using Wordart to create artwork
Replies: 5
Views: 5506

Re: Using Wordart to create artwork

Here PDF of same text, straight, then two textbook wordart. All done in word then exported to a SVG using SVGMaker, a $50 software that emulates a printer. Converts anything "printed" to a vector file. Wordart offers million different variations in seconds.

John
by kajun1950
Sat Nov 01, 2014 8:11 pm
Forum: Creating Artwork
Topic: Using Wordart to create artwork
Replies: 5
Views: 5506

Re: Using Wordart to create artwork

How do I post a PDF example?