Tedious Part of My Job
I'm not really good at stretching screen on the frame... maybe it just needs years of practice for me... At least my dog takes away my stress :)
I'm not really good at stretching screen on the frame... maybe it just needs years of practice for me... At least my dog takes away my stress :)
More printing for some custom orders. It's the screen for "Tatami" design. This is a sort of my "mood board" as of today. You could probably find some ori…
The other day I was looking for a right "red" for order from BUK & NOLA. It's always fun to do this kind of job :)
Today I decoated a screen and mended the wooden frame. I could never get rid of this ghostly mark... annoying...!!! This is photo-emulsion I use, it's from Germany. Getting a…
Just found the old original papercut for my "Mari" pattern and the below is the new (now old too, though) re-designed "Mari".
As I posted on this blog earlier, the screen for my "Bloom" design had some problems but I've had quite a lot of requests for making items with this pattern, so now…
The photo-emulsion coating of "Tatami" design screen was too thin and I found a lot of pinholes the other day... it is very important to make a good screen, my "tri…
I have always wanted to print a simple "stripe" pattern but repeating a long line with seamless joints is technically very difficult (for me, at least). And I also wante…
This is my screen for "Mari" design and UV light box to process the screens. I use this home made light table to expose emulsion-coated screens to UV light. It can proce…
Putting the screen on UV light table to make the surface durable for printing.
I printed a new colour to make a cushion cover. I have chosen this strong pink to cheer myself up on this cold day with grey sky.
I have found many pinholes on the screen - (so I've been filling the countless holes with photo emulsion) - and did a lot of tests to find out why... probably the quality of …
I was preparing the positive film for my new design - struggling to finish all the details and my eyes hurt...!