http://www.instructables.com Mon, 28 May 2012 17:06:25 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Bloody-Valentine-Valentines/
My Bloody Valentine, Valentines - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Z/HT6L/H1LWQFJ4/F5ZHT6LH1LWQFJ4.SMALL.jpg clintsleeper Color inkjet prints on transparency sheets. Supplies Color Inkjet Printer Transparency Sheets Scissors or Exacto Knife Scotch Tape or Super Glue Get the File (Skip ahead to the next step if you want to use files that already made) Things exist on the internet for free sometimes. The heart use...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 May 2012 23:19:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Create-A-Custom-Notepad/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/N9O1/GPAS28NE/F2GN9O1GPAS28NE.SMALL.jpg limbo Its pretty easy to create your own notepad with custom logo or custom images. First of all you need to create the page layout using a page layout program. My favorite is Microsoft Publisher but you can use any other program you feel that you are familiar with such is Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, ...
By: limbo

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2012 05:03:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kind-of-Screen-printing-on-the-cheap/
(Kind of) Screen printing on the cheap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTX/48VM/GZKG31C0/FTX48VMGZKG31C0.SMALL.jpg Colourful Usually, if I want a design on a t-shirt I will paint it, however there came a time when I found myself in a position of having volunteered to make 30 or so t-shirts with the same design and could not be bothered to paint them all freehand so I researched screen printing and have put this method tog...
By: Colourful

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 10 Mar 2012 13:01:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Notebook-Planner-DailyWeeklyMonthly-on-/
Pocket Notebook Planner - Daily/Weekly/Monthly on 1 Page - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/701G/GY4RTVEQ/FIM701GGY4RTVEQ.SMALL.jpg graphicsman As someone who has used most of the commercially available diaries and planners like Day Runner, Franklin Covey and Rolodex over the years, I was never quite satisfied with the layout and function of these tools. Since I've been in the Graphics, Pre press and Printing industries for most of my caree...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:25:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Geocaching-Wooden-Nickels/
Geocaching Wooden Nickels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH1/O17L/GXGHSQHM/FH1O17LGXGHSQHM.SMALL.jpg Galonii This instructable is for those of you who what your own personal geocoin, but don’t want to pay that $200 price tag to go with it.  It’s A LOT cheaper to make your own wooden nickels than it is to have them made.  Most companies on the net have a min. order of 500 and can cost about 50 cents each to...
By: Galonii

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:43:45 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Citrus-Stamp-Gift-Wrap/
Citrus Stamp Gift Wrap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLF/DTSM/GWF5TWIJ/FLFDTSMGWF5TWIJ.SMALL.jpg a la cARTe Having recently graduated from college with a degree in Studio Art, I am constantly looking for new ways to translate the skills I learned into applicable daily practice.  The recipe for my latest inspiration (i.e., citrus stamp gift wrap) consists of three ingredients only: an affinity for printmak...
By: a la cARTe

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:48:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Instant-Vintage-Business-Card/
Instant Vintage PDA Business Card - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/3U1G/GV490IKX/F263U1GGV490IKX.SMALL.jpg laxap I needed a private business card and was not able to find my usual boring ones, so I fetched some vintage hardware, and used a printer in photocopy mode. No use of a PC! Select Suited Vintage Gadget I am a pocket computers collector (owning also a couple of PDAs). Of course, all items are in perf...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:15:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-printing-with-vinyl/
Screen printing with vinyl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEX/JZXU/GUVU8O2Z/FEXJZXUGUVU8O2Z.SMALL.jpg icecreamterror In this instructable Im going to show you how to screen print without the expensive, time consuming, dark room needing, messy photo emulsion!  So here is what you need. 1: A vector image to screen print. 2: A blank screen 3: A sign squeegee, or credit card. 4: A vinyl decal or access to a vinyl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:20:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-Printing-Machine%3a-Print-Faux-co!/
Screen Printing Machine: Print Faux-co! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/SGRB/F45H8LKO/FFUSGRBF45H8LKO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/SGRB/F45H8LKO/FFUSGRBF45H8LKO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFU/SGRB/F45H8LKO/FFUSGRBF45H8LKO.SMALL.jpg lemmingsolution Make your own screen printing machine, a la Print Gocco, but for under $20! This one is designed to use Photo EZ screensand create 4x5 prints. Buy this one at Etsy: Click here! Assemble Your Materials You will need: 2 6x6 blocks of wood (free scraps from your favorite lumberyard)4x5 Stencil Pro o...
By: lemmingsolution

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:08:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Printing-colour-images-on-to-wood%3a-Making-letter-t/
Printing colour images on to wood: Making letter tiles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/1A1Z/KNWEP27XRPW/F2B1A1ZKNWEP27XRPW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/1A1Z/KNWEP27XRPW/F2B1A1ZKNWEP27XRPW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/1A1Z/KNWEP27XRPW/F2B1A1ZKNWEP27XRPW.SMALL.jpg radiorental Using wax transfer paper, normally sold for printing images on to t-shirts, you can tranfer images on to most any porus surface. In this instructable I explain how to make a set of tiles similar to scrabble. Parts & Tools You will need to buy Enough 1/4" plywood to complete the project, higher ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:35:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Invitation/
3D Invitation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/P6HX/GPVEVX0Y/FW4P6HXGPVEVX0Y.SMALL.jpg shesparticular Please note: I'm not planning on getting married any time soon, but I'm thrilled to be able to share this idea/technique with folks who are! While 2D can be nice enough, 3D is much more impressive. In a few simple steps, you turn a plain invitation into something that really pops - and including 3D...
By: shesparticular

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:52:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Silkscreen-Print-with-Vinyl/
Silkscreen Print with Vinyl - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/W4SJ/8A8EYNDXTKL/FO1W4SJ8A8EYNDXTKL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/W4SJ/8A8EYNDXTKL/FO1W4SJ8A8EYNDXTKL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO1/W4SJ/8A8EYNDXTKL/FO1W4SJ8A8EYNDXTKL.SMALL.jpg connors934 For this one, we took a vinyl stencil cut on a roland vinyl cutter, stretched a screen on a frame, attached the screen, printed a couple of shirts. You may not want to do it exactly like this, but here's one way that actually worked.For this project, I used the image created in the document Convert...
By: connors934

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Mar 2007 13:55:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Invitations-from-Scratch/
Wedding Invitations from Scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/KBOQ/GM9QMNAS/FQZKBOQGM9QMNAS.SMALL.jpg walmatic My fiance and I are on a strict budget so we decided to cut some cost doing our own invitations. I work at a printing company and they told me I could print for free. My fiance gave me free reign as long as I made it green and had some floral patterns. I'll have to apologize for the lighting. I real...
By: walmatic

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2011 09:15:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/At-home-screenprinting/
At-home screenprinting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/O3UZ/G4PBX9X7/F13O3UZG4PBX9X7.SMALL.jpg UrbanThreads Using fabric paint, freezer paper, and some ninja xacto skills, you can make your own handmade screenprinted clothes! The supplies For this project you’ll need something to screen print on, like a shirt or sweater, some fabric paint, an iron, freezer paper, a paintbrush, a design, and a really s...
By: UrbanThreads

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:41:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Printing-Press/
Printing Press - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDX/3PTF/GGPET738/FDX3PTFGGPET738.SMALL.jpg handprints I took a printmaking class and, after the experience, I just knew that I had to have a printing press of my own.  After much research, I decided that a platen press would work for me at home, and I started my shopping.  The press I wanted was beautiful but it was expensive and the cost of shipping w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:35:01 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Roller-Stamp-A-big-one/
Make a Roller Stamp. A big one! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F59/REME/GFA45JH6/F59REMEGFA45JH6.SMALL.jpg ynze Using a rolling pin, a used inner tube and some sticky tape, you can make a really cool roller stamp. By really cool I mean really big. You can make prints as wide as the largest roller pin you can find (43 cm wide is standard), and as tall as you wish. Have a look at the video... If you can't p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2010 06:30:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Save-the-Date-Cards/
Custom Save the Date Cards - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/TCXP/GE7L4O10/FKITCXPGE7L4O10.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Make your own custom Save the Date cards using this classic linoleum cut - or lino cut - technique.    It's easy and fun, and it could save you a lot of money!  Once you get started, you'll want to make stamps for everything. Why go with boring old stationery that anyone could buy?  Make something...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:27:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easier-Screen-Printing/
Easier Screen Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU7/O5CD/GE1YEC8B/FU7O5CDGE1YEC8B.SMALL.jpg Super Cameraman A year or so ago, I wanted to get into screen printing, so I bought (aka my mom gave me) a Speedball starter set. It came with a screen, ink, and even everything photo emulsion. I thought I had it made. I didn't. I couldn't get anything to look good, no matter how hard I tried. The ink either bled ...
By: Super Cameraman

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 Sep 2010 00:00:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Guide-To-Zine-Making/
Guide To Zine Making - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/GPSS/GAA0WV9B/F66GPSSGAA0WV9B.SMALL.jpg frenzy Zines are self published materials with short print runs. Zines can be about anything from your favorite band to what you did on your summer vacation. The world of Zine making is a largely underground. Zines are a perfect way to express ideas or feelings that are not fit for the main stream due to ...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:16:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/down-and-dirty-screenprinting-for-under-10/
down and dirty screenprinting for under 10$ - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/W3BJ/FRN6LGEL/F4IW3BJFRN6LGEL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/W3BJ/FRN6LGEL/F4IW3BJFRN6LGEL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4I/W3BJ/FRN6LGEL/F4IW3BJFRN6LGEL.SMALL.jpg woodenshoespress As a seasoned printer, friends and acquaintances consistently ask me if i can print shirts, cards, etc. for them. Usually, however, they only need a few things printed at a time, and it doesn't really justify the time/cost of doing it the "right way." I conceived this method of printing so it could...
By: woodenshoespress

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2009 03:27:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-Print-with-PhotoEZ-or-StencilPro-Easy-det/
DIY Screen-Printing with PhotoEZ or StencilPro: Easy, Fast & Detailed! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F67/7Z9W/G91Y90V1/F677Z9WG91Y90V1.SMALL.jpg anotherway You can quickly screen-print your own detailed designs onto a shirt in your home with the PhotoEZ screen-printing kit.  This screen-printing option is great because you don't need a screen-printing frame or fancy chemicals; all you need is the kit, tap water and a sunny day! PhotoEZ is a screen-pri...
By: anotherway

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 12 May 2010 16:25:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Screenprinting-Easy-Detailed-Inexpensive/
DIY Screen Printing: Easy, Detailed & Inexpensive! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSO/LPB0/G7YFZZ79/FSOLPB0G7YFZZ79.SMALL.jpg anotherway You can make your own unique, detailed, screen-printed shirt at home with a few simple materials! This method uses Drawing Fluid and Screen Filler to easily create your detailed design on a screen. There are other cheap methods you can use for screen-printing, however I really like this method becau...
By: anotherway

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:33:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Linocuts/
How to Make Linocuts! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYF/GZN1/G80NV5CN/FYFGZN1G80NV5CN.SMALL.jpg GraduallyGreener Purpose: The purpose of this instructable is to teach YOU how to make a linocut of your very own. What is a Linocut?: Linocuts are very similar to woodcuts. It is a printing method using a sheet of linoleum, in which a subtractive cutting method is used to take away the parts of linoleum where you...
By: GraduallyGreener

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:32:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-your-own-clothing-labels/
How to make your own clothing labels - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBB/BUT8/G3TDVSET/FBBBUT8G3TDVSET.SMALL.jpg sadiesosha  Starting a small company? Can't meet the 1000 piece minimum from tag-printing companies? Not a problem!  Make your own labels on the cheap and never worry about wasting that hard-earned cash. What you'll need:  1. stencil of your logo 2. spray paint (and gloves) 3. grossgrain ribbon or some other...
By: sadiesosha

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jan 2010 19:22:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Decoder-Buisness-Card-QR-Coded-Secret-Message/
Decoder Business Card - QR Coded Secret Message - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/G3F1/G33P0R2Y/F3UG3F1G33P0R2Y.SMALL.jpg lamedust Having a good business card can help you maintain contacts, promote yourself and your business, and make friends. By creating a personal business card that involves the recipient actively translating your card will make him more likely to remember you and share your card.   Remembering the decoder...
By: lamedust

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:30:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Printing-with-Citra-Solv/
Fabric Printing with Citra-Solv - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/N05L/FZNHP0NU/FYEN05LFZNHP0NU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/N05L/FZNHP0NU/FYEN05LFZNHP0NU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYE/N05L/FZNHP0NU/FYEN05LFZNHP0NU.SMALL.jpg Ninzerbean Any photograph, image or design that looks good in black and white is a great candidate for printing with Citra-Solv. It's permanent, can be washed in the washer, takes about 2 minutes to do and it's cheap and easy. Once you start printing it's hard to stop because the possibilities are pretty endle...
By: Ninzerbean

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:46:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Screenprint-a-Leather-Warriors-Vest/
Screenprint a Leather Warriors Vest - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/7IYE/FXK640EG/FYX7IYEFXK640EG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/7IYE/FXK640EG/FYX7IYEFXK640EG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/7IYE/FXK640EG/FYX7IYEFXK640EG.SMALL.jpg RobbGodshaw I wanted a vest from the 1979 movie The Warriors, so I decided to make one out of leather and screen print the design. IMDb page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080120/Materials:20"x24" Screen 110 mesh or equivelent (12XX)Ink (Black, Red, Yellow, White)Photoemulsion (I used Speedball Diazo)Squeegee6 I...
By: RobbGodshaw

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 28 Jul 2009 19:27:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Loco-For-Gocco/
Loco For Gocco - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/FKT2/FPQLJSD5/F0FFKT2FPQLJSD5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/FKT2/FPQLJSD5/F0FFKT2FPQLJSD5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0F/FKT2/FPQLJSD5/F0FFKT2FPQLJSD5.SMALL.jpg craftershock For those of you who are unfamiliar with Print Gocco, we'll start with a brief intro to what we refer to as The Little Machine That Could.Print Gocco is a small, inexpensive, and easy to use screen printing tool that originated in Japan. Gocco uses flash bulbs similar to those found in old cameras t...
By: craftershock

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:20:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Almost-Free-Clear-Blocks-for-Unmounted-Stamps/
Almost Free Clear Blocks for Unmounted Stamps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOZ/PYOA/FN82U0V3/FOZPYOAFN82U0V3.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOZ/PYOA/FN82U0V3/FOZPYOAFN82U0V3.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOZ/PYOA/FN82U0V3/FOZPYOAFN82U0V3.SMALL.jpg fehrlycertain Acrylic or Polymer unmounted stamps are cheaper than traditional wood-mounted rubber stamps and take up less storage space. But stampers need an assortment of different sized transparent acrylic blocks for mounting them on, an added expense. I have made my own successfully and for free, using clea...
By: fehrlycertain

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:36:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Leather-Book-Binding-using-power-tools-BSG/
Simple Leather Book Binding using power tools! BSG Edition. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/K29Q/FLLZUUKF/FB6K29QFLLZUUKF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/K29Q/FLLZUUKF/FB6K29QFLLZUUKF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB6/K29Q/FLLZUUKF/FB6K29QFLLZUUKF.SMALL.jpg gmjhowe This is my Monday -ible, as part of my 5 ible 5 days bet with fungus amungus - Ive published it a day early just in time to sneak it into the craft contest!Ok, so i decided i was going to make a replica book like out of the new Battlestar Galactica.Firstly, i knew absolutely nothing about book bindi...
By: gmjhowe

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 06:02:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/the-true-diyers-screen-printing/
the true diyers screen printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/YJOG/FL2BQOLX/F3MYJOGFL2BQOLX.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/YJOG/FL2BQOLX/F3MYJOGFL2BQOLX.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3M/YJOG/FL2BQOLX/F3MYJOGFL2BQOLX.SMALL.jpg slimguy379 I'll show all you cheap people how to screen print. I build or make %99 of my stuff. This is probably the cheapest way of doing screen printing. Only thing is, is that you will have to want to make many screens for it to pay off. But I've made many screens and truly love making people shirts, and ev...
By: slimguy379

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 17:24:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Emboss-Velvet-with-Rubber-Stamps-and-a-Household-I/
Emboss Velvet with Rubber Stamps and a Household Iron - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/4M8E/FJNELL5P/F3H4M8EFJNELL5P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/4M8E/FJNELL5P/F3H4M8EFJNELL5P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/4M8E/FJNELL5P/F3H4M8EFJNELL5P.SMALL.jpg Inklings and Imprints Embossed velvet is striking and beautiful. Images are sunk into the pile of the velvet so that you get a textural as well as visual effect. The images often also take on an iridescent quality. Embossing velvet is easier than one might think... The embossed images are created using heat, producin...
By: Inklings and Imprints

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:42:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-cutting-and-printing-your-own-woodblock/
Creating, cutting and printing your own woodblock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/9XF3/FH1GF6MJ/F409XF3FH1GF6MJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/9XF3/FH1GF6MJ/F409XF3FH1GF6MJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F40/9XF3/FH1GF6MJ/F409XF3FH1GF6MJ.SMALL.jpg rbanks Here's the basic process for buying tools, cutting a woodblock, inking and then printing with it. I've actually been trying to find a way into printing for a while, but don't have any access locally to equipment or classes. I finally came across Louise Woods' awesome book entitled " Practical Printm...
By: rbanks

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Jun 2008 13:28:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Photo-emulsion-Screen-Printing/
Photo-emulsion Screen Printing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/396Z/FEC1POUR/FVC396ZFEC1POUR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/396Z/FEC1POUR/FVC396ZFEC1POUR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVC/396Z/FEC1POUR/FVC396ZFEC1POUR.SMALL.jpg w1n5t0n Sometimes you need to your message out quickly and cheaply. How do you print a ton of t-shirts and patches fast? Here's how I did it.This Instructable covers the standard photo-emulsion screen printing process, which is great for printing text or images with fine detail...and at the end, you have ...
By: w1n5t0n

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:17:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-your-Own-Polymer-Stamps/
How to Make your Own Polymer Stamps - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/X7G2/FDTDOD4D/FHOX7G2FDTDOD4D.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/X7G2/FDTDOD4D/FHOX7G2FDTDOD4D.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/X7G2/FDTDOD4D/FHOX7G2FDTDOD4D.SMALL.jpg CandylandCeramics Make your own clear rubber stamps (polymer actually) to use on clay, polymer clay, fabric, paper, or anything else you can think of. This is an easy process that allows you to make stamps out of practically any black and white image you can come up with, and you can make them whatever size you like...
By: CandylandCeramics

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:45:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-Embossed-Business-Cards-using-Acid-E/
Make your own Embossed Business Cards using Acid Etching - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOX/DKS4/F5Y3TKMM/FOXDKS4F5Y3TKMM.SMALL.jpg bofthem Etch. Press. Print. Want to learn how to emboss paper for your own business cards? Create your own pattern on the computer, and etch it into a brass plate. I've wanted to make my own embossed business cards since I was handed a really incredible one at a fancy restaurant. I tried several methods of...
By: bofthem

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:22:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Screen-Printing%3a-Cheap%2c-Dirty%2c-and-At-Home/
Screen Printing: Cheap, Dirty, and At Home - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/4KSQ/FBOEQ6T1YMO/FDB4KSQFBOEQ6T1YMO.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/4KSQ/FBOEQ6T1YMO/FDB4KSQFBOEQ6T1YMO.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDB/4KSQ/FBOEQ6T1YMO/FDB4KSQFBOEQ6T1YMO.SMALL.jpg tracy_the_astonishing You don't have to spend a ton of money on equipment or have a screen printing studio to make some pretty good quality prints. I taught some friends how to reuse old picture frames and curtains to make screens, burn them in the sun, and clean them with a garden hose. While we were at it we took som...
By: tracy_the_astonishing

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2006 22:53:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Controlled-Bleaching-with-Discharge-Paste/
Controlled Bleaching with Discharge Paste - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/G44H/WQDEQ2W3I6P/FKMG44HWQDEQ2W3I6P.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/G44H/WQDEQ2W3I6P/FKMG44HWQDEQ2W3I6P.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKM/G44H/WQDEQ2W3I6P/FKMG44HWQDEQ2W3I6P.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus This is more of an introduction to discharge paste than an instructable. Yes, the name is terrible and the stuff is white and gooey which makes it even more wrong. But it's pretty damn cool, so you just accept it and move on towards greatness.Where bleach is incredibly thin and can destroy natural f...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:33:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stencils-with-Islands-1/
Stencils with Islands - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFT/8SJT/J1SEPUCI8UL/FFT8SJTJ1SEPUCI8UL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFT/8SJT/J1SEPUCI8UL/FFT8SJTJ1SEPUCI8UL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFT/8SJT/J1SEPUCI8UL/FFT8SJTJ1SEPUCI8UL.SMALL.jpg fungus amungus When making a stencil the "impossible" trick is to create an island, a blocked out section of the stencil that isn't connected to the side. I wanted to apply an image only once so I made this technique to have easy and clean islands. This works for applying fabric paint. For spraypainting there are ...
By: fungus amungus

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