Let’s face it. Screen printing is dirty, messy, and toxic at times. From the chemicals, garment manufacturers, chemical waste, to water pollution, screen printing has a long road ahead to becoming eco-friendly. Implementing greener practices seems challenging and expensive, but that’s not the case.
Our choices matter. Let’s look at ways screen printers can implement environmentally friendly products and processes in their shops.
Each printer has their own unique story of why they got into screen printing. Some wanted to start their own clothing line. Others found it as a way to make a living. No matter what boat you're in, screen printing can be challenging. Check out this easy guide to learn the proper steps for screen printing t-shirts.
One of Ryonet's values is to serve. To serve the printer, whether they need guidance for picking their first press or need help figuring out why their garment isn't curing properly. Serving expands beyond the established screen printer; we serve individuals...
You've decided you want to live print, and you've got your first gig set up. Next step, figuring out what to bring. Knowing what to bring will depend on many factors. When talking to the event coordinator, make sure you...
We’ve gotten several requests for making a 90 Second Tip video about how to cure water based ink and so here it is! Cristen walks us through the key points of curing water based inks. Related Products View All of our Water Based Inks Here: https://goo.gl/9h5k1f Check out the Green Galaxy Water Based Ink Kit Here: https://goo.gl/GJV316 […]
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Cristen explains how you can save your screen printing shop some money by using Wilflex’s Epic Curable Reducer with your Wilflex Epic inks. At Ryonet we love to educate first. With classes across the U.S., online design courses and thousands of how-to videos; education is the cornerstone of what we do. Join us and start […]
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In this video, Ryan goes over registering your print and which inks you should be using for your design. At Ryonet we love to educate first. With classes across the U.S., online design courses and thousands of how-to videos; education is the cornerstone of what we do. Join us and start #PoweringThePrint. Check out all […]
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Squeegees are one of the most important parts of screen printing. Without a squeegee, you can’t screen print. They flood the screen, push or pull the ink, and help transfer the design from the stencil to the garment. Squeegee mechanics seem pretty simple, but there is actually a lot that goes into choosing the right […]
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