Archive for January, 2009

Printing gray under discharge white

Friday, January 30th, 2009

I had an order this week for a Jiu Jitsu club at a school in Philadelphia. The customer provided a mockup which had gray and white, with the gray showing in some places through the white. I told him I could probably replicate this in print and he said give ...

Distressing artwork and distressed printing

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

Distressing is popular. If you've ever seen shirts that look like they're really old, and that the print is worn, but you know that the shirts are new or relatively new, then the artwork was probably just "distressed", which is a process to make it look cracked, old, worn out, ...

Christmas gifts, screen printed of course.

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

I like to screen print gifts to give to family at Christmas time. This was the third Christmas since I've started screen printing and the gifts are a little more advanced than previous years. My father and I fly hot air balloons and he requested a balloon sweatshirt. This is Matsui ...

Best discharge red I’ve ever produced.

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Well it's been a while since I've blogged. When I first decided to start blogging I wrote a long list of topics and then continued to come up with topic ideas, but I have written about all of those by now and new ideas aren't coming to mind often.  My ...