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Old May 23rd, 2007 May 23, 2007 7:29:33 AM -   #1 (permalink)
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Anyone ever print on silk ties?
Is plastisol going to be ok?
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You need to watch out with curing so you don't melt the fabric. Might want to get an extra one or two to test. May also need to reduce the ink back with cureable reducer or a soft hand additive for a better feel.
 
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Cool, thank you very much.
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I'm interested in printing on ties, too. Can anyone recommend a supplier of neck ties?
 
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sublimation looks great on silk
 
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You can melt silk?
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too much heat can damage the material. may be melt wasn't the best word/description
 
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Dye-sub on silk ties is wonderful.
check DyeSub.org - An educational site for dye sublimation and digital transfer printing. for info and suppliers of blanks.

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