Diy Silkscreen With Vinyl

Now peel off the layer of transfer tape to expose the no sticky side of your vinyl decal.

Diy silkscreen with vinyl. With a sharp knife remove a rectangular hole in the center of the vinyl large enough to attach your design. Place the decal sticky side down on the screen and rub it all over with a credit card or sign squeegee. Your decal will have a wax paper backing sheet and a transfer tape front you need to peel off the wax backing sheet to expose the sticky vinyl. Make your own screen print shirts using oracal 651 vinyl your cricut or silhouette machine and speedball supplies.

The instructor was very patient me as a choose a very difficult design to do the first time. Using a vinyl stencil to silk screen a t shirt. I learned how to do this at techshop. While my method is pretty sloppy the results were great take your time and go slow.

You may not want to do it exactly like this but. Cut out a piece of vinyl that mirrors the length and width of your silk screen. Check out this google doc for written instructions. Cut a piece of vinyl the length and width of your screen plus some extra on all sides to ensure that it overlaps the frame.

This hole in the mask. This will be your vinyl frame. This is the basic process for screen printing with a vinyl cutter. The step by step process for preparing a vinyl stencil and transferring it onto a screen to use for silk screening.

Create and attach a vinyl frame to your silk screen. Paint along with steven as he tackles an andy warhol inspired art project that will bring a burst of colour to your walls. In the center of the vinyl cut a rectangular hole that s big enough for your image.