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Old July 18th, 2009 Jul 18, 2009 4:44:49 PM -   #1 (permalink)
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Does anybody know where i can purchase silk screens for a good price? Is emulsion needed for screen printing? If so where is a good place to purchase this for a good price?
 
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this is my main supplier....I think they have good prices...but the customer service is top notch....lightning fast shipping also...

www.silkscreeningsupplies.com

everything you will need is here.

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Default Re: New to Screen Printing Need Help
My suggestion for screens is to invest the little bit extra for aluminum frames over wood frames. They will last much longer. Yes, you need emulsion to apply to your screen mesh in order to "burn" your art positive to create a screen for printing.
 
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