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Keith Stanley. Lizarus in the Ever Glow Mural. @heavymentalartist

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@bobbinandink

Tutorials
9th Aug

PERMASET Table Adhesive Tips and Tricks

Tips and tricks when using PERMASET Table Adhesive

PERMASET Table Adhesive Tips and Tricks

Tips and tricks when using PERMASET Table Adhesive

@leapfrog_inkspot

Articles
27th May

7 common mistakes screen printers make

7 common mistakes screen printers make

7 common mistakes screen printers make

7 common mistakes screen printers make

@imprinter_screenprinter

Articles
Skill Level
26th May

How to expose a design for screen printing

How to expose a design for screen printing

How to expose a design for screen printing

How to expose a design for screen printing

@seaurchindesign

Tutorials
Skill Level
26th May

6 Steps to Screen Print Your Own Tshirt

How to screen print your own T-shirt in 6 easy steps

6 Steps to Screen Print Your Own Tshirt

How to screen print your own T-shirt in 6 easy steps

@idressmyselfprint

Articles
Skill Level
10th May

How to Remove Water-Based Ink Stains

Screen cleaning basics: removing water-based ink stains

How to Remove Water-Based Ink Stains

Screen cleaning basics: removing water-based ink stains

@art_of_zig

General Interest
8th Apr

How to Screen Print Organically

How to screen print organically: Finding supplies in 2022

How to Screen Print Organically

How to screen print organically: Finding supplies in 2022

@creativecloudexpressjp

Tutorials
Skill Level
8th Apr

5 Fabulous apps for t-shirt designers

Check out 5 fabulous apps for designing T-shirts

5 Fabulous apps for t-shirt designers

Check out 5 fabulous apps for designing T-shirts

@mulgatheartist

Tutorials
14th Feb

Mulga the Artist and students painting a mural at their school with PERMACRYLIK paints

Time lapse of Mulga the Artist and students painting a mural using PERMAPLASTIK paints

Mulga the Artist and students painting a mural at their school with PERMACRYLIK paints

Time lapse of Mulga the Artist and students painting a mural using PERMAPLASTIK paints

@Cincinnative

Tutorials
14th Feb

Printing with PERMASET SUPERCOVER Inks

Printing PERMASET SUPERCOVER onto dark T-shirts without using an underbase

Printing with PERMASET SUPERCOVER Inks

Printing PERMASET SUPERCOVER onto dark T-shirts without using an underbase

@fullthrottlegraphcis

Tutorials
14th Feb

Screen Printing With Mark Gervais

Printing PERMASET Supercover inks showing the results with one or two layers

Screen Printing With Mark Gervais

Printing PERMASET Supercover inks showing the results with one or two layers

@imprinter_screenprint

Tutorials
Skill Level
14th Feb

Basic Screen Printing Techniques

Steve Woods demonstrates some basic screen printing techniques like the flood, the stroke and what is flashing

Basic Screen Printing Techniques

Steve Woods demonstrates some basic screen printing techniques like the flood, the stroke and what is flashing

@imbueddesign

Tutorials
Skill Level
14th Feb

How to screen print a glow in the dark T-shirt

Screen print a ‘glow-in-the-dark’ T-shirt with PERMASET Phosphorescent Green Ink

How to screen print a glow in the dark T-shirt

Screen print a ‘glow-in-the-dark’ T-shirt with PERMASET Phosphorescent Green Ink

@kerrydayarts

Projects
Skill Level
13th Feb

Using PERMASET AQUA for block printing

Yes you can do lino block printing using PERMASET Inks. Learn how …

Using PERMASET AQUA for block printing

Yes you can do lino block printing using PERMASET Inks. Learn how …

@chezwilliam_sreenprint_co

Projects
Skill Level
13th Feb

Making 3D Prints With PERMASET Puff Paste

How to make custom 3D prints using PERMASET Puff Paste

Making 3D Prints With PERMASET Puff Paste

How to make custom 3D prints using PERMASET Puff Paste

@imbueddesign

Tutorials
Skill Level
28th Jan

Getting to know PERMASET Inks: Part 2

Getting to know PERMASET textile screen printing inks: Working with colour (Part 2)

Getting to know PERMASET Inks: Part 2

Getting to know PERMASET textile screen printing inks: Working with colour (Part 2)

@imbueddesign

Case Studies
Skill Level
28th Jan

Working With Colour PERMASET Inks

Getting to know PERMASET textile screen printing inks: Working with colour (Part 1)

Working With Colour PERMASET Inks

Getting to know PERMASET textile screen printing inks: Working with colour (Part 1)

@home_work_

Projects
Skill Level
30th Nov

How do I start screen printing at home?

Keen to try screen printing at home? We’ve rounded up all the tips to get you started

How do I start screen printing at home?

Keen to try screen printing at home? We’ve rounded up all the tips to get you started

@inkandspindle_

News
30th Nov

Screen Printing on Organic Fabrics

Screen printing on organic fabrics?
Consider your screen printing inks.

Screen Printing on Organic Fabrics

Screen printing on organic fabrics?
Consider your screen printing inks.

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Video Tutorials

How to screen print simply with Home-Work and PERMASET

This excellent video shows you the simple steps in screen printing a tea towel, using a simple stencil, a silk screen and PERMASET eco-friendly water-based inks. Produced by HOME-WORK designers and printers in Melbourne Australia.

How to screen print a blend with PERMASET

A step by step video showing you how to screen print a blend onto a white t-shirt using PERMASET water-based Glow inks. This video covers all the steps from design, applying the ink to the screen, making the ink blend, how to do the stroke, removing the shirt from the screen printing machine, then curing the shirt in a heat tunnel. The demonstration is by Shane Scott of Leapfrog Inkspot in Brookvale, Australia.

Printing ‘The Eye’ multicolour screen print in China using PERMASET® SUPERCOVER water-based inks

This video shows a screen printer in China printing the colourful ‘Eye’ design using PERMASET SUPERCOVER water-based glow inks. PERMASET SUPERCOVER inks are excellent for printing directly onto dark fabrics including black T-shirts without using an under base.

How to flood a print with PERMASET Inks at Print Edition

Video showing how to do a Flood stroke when screen printing with PERMASET AQUA water-based inks, by Steve Woods of Print Edition Sydney.

How to print jute shopping bags using PERMASET Inks at Print Lords, Sydney

This great little video shows you how to screenprint on jute bags using PERMASET SUPERCOVER inks. Jute (or hessian) is an open weave fabric which can be tricky to screen print, and Print Lords of Brookvale show you how to do so using PERMASET SUPERCOVER inks.

Printing with PERMASET SUPERCOVER Ink at Forward Printing in Oakland California

Video showing how to print on dark fabrics and black t-shirts using PERMASET SUPERCOVER water-based white ink at Forward Printing in Oakland California.

How to expose a design for screen printing

This video walks you through the process of how to expose a design for screen printing. The video shows you how to expose a screen using sunlight so it is a very simple process.

How to make reductions using PERMASET Inks and PERMASET print paste

Excellent short video showing you how to reduce the intensity of the pure PERMASET AQUA ink colours by adding PERMASET print paste in different percentages. Take a look!

How to design and screen print a tea towel with PERMASET at Print Edition

Excellent screen printing video showing how to print a tea towel using water-based inks from the design stage, to preparing your screen, to the steps in screen printing using 2 x PERMASET PERMATONE water-based inks. The result is an eco-friendly screen printed tea towel. The screen printing is done by Steve Woods of Print Edition, Australia.

How to cure a water-based screen print simply with an iron

In order to cure a screen print with an iron, you need to air dry the print (so that it’s dry to touch) first and then you can iron over the print with the iron on a Medium setting for 1 – 1 1/2 minutes, moving the iron over the print as you go. It is also recommended to use brown paper or baking paper over the print when curing the print with an iron if you have it available.

Printing PERMASET® SUPERCOVER Inks onto dark T-shirts without using an under base

Video showing Aaron Madrigal from the Cincinnative Screen Printing Shop screen printing water-based PERMASET SUPERCOVER Inks onto a black T-shirt without using an under base.

Placement printing on a yardage table using PERMASET® water-based inks

This video shows you how to screen print fabric swatches by placing them on a yardage table. The screen printing is done by Steve Woods of Screenhaus in Sydney, Australia using PERMASET Metallic eco-friendly inks.

Screen printing packaging onto Buffalo Board using PERMAPRINT Premium® eco-friendly inks

This short video shows you how to screen print a cardboard wrap for tea towels using PERMAPRINT Premium eco-friendly water-based inks. The job is done on an auto press at Morris Graphics in Sydney using PERMAPRINT Premium Aquatone Black water-based ink.

Printing PERMASET® First Down White at Print Edition

Video showing how to screen print using PERMASET First Down White as an under base, as shown by Steve Woods of Print Edition.

The Stroke with PERMASET® at Print Edition

Video showing how you master a Stroke when screen printing with PERMASET water-based inks, with Steve Woods of Print Edition, Sydney.

Screen printing a 6 colour print onto a Black T-Shirt using PERMASET® SUPERCOVER

Short video showing how to screen print a 6-colour print onto a black T-shirt using PERMASET SUPERCOVER Inks. Performing the screen printing is Thomas Lynch from Artisan Screen Prints in Levin NZ, for ‘Songs for Kids’ in New Zealand.

What is Flashing? with PERMASET® Ink at Print Edition

Guide to flashing when screen printing using PERMASET water-based inks.

How to make PERMATONE® reductions

This video walks you through the process of how to reduce the intensity of PERMATONE highly pigmented ink by reducing the ink with PERMATONE Extender (or print paste).

Video showing PERMASET® Phosphorescent Green Ink glowing in the dark

Video supplied by a customer showing how PERMASET Phosphorescent Green Ink shows in the dark.

Printing T-Shirts on the triple auto press at Friendly Artic in Nashville using PERMASET® eco-friendly inks

This short video shows how PERMASET Inks are used in a commercial screen printing environment. The video shows screen printing white T-shirts at Friendly Arctic Print and Design in Nashville Tennessee using PERMASET water-based inks.

How to flood a screen when screen printing with PERMASET® water-based inks at Artisan Screen Prints in NZ

This simple video shows you how to flood a screen when screen printing with PERMASET water-based inks so that the screen doesn’t dry out. The video has been produced by Thomas Lynch of Artisan Screen Prints, Levin, NZ.

Printing a glow-in-the-dark skeleton T-Shirt for Halloween using PERMASET® Inks

This excellent PERMASET video illustrates step by step how to screen print a black T-shirt with a skeleton design for HALLOWEEN using PERMASET Phosphorescent Glow-in-the-Dark ink. The video shows you how to create your design then screen print that design onto a T-shirt.

How to apply PERMASET® Table Adhesive to a screen printing platen with Leapfrog Inkspot

Short video demonstrating how to apply PERMASET Table adhesive to a screen printing platen. PERMASET Table Adhesive is an eco-friendly product used to adhere T-shirts, tote bags and other garments to the platen when screen printing. It assists in making the print surface flatter and enables you to screen print without the fabric/item moving on the platen.

Washing PERMASET® Ink off a screen after screen printing

This video shows how to wash PERMASET water-based ink off screens at I Dress Myself screen printing studio in Frome, United Kingdom.

High pigment value in PERMATONE® Inks with Steve Woods, Print Edition

This short video features Steve Woods of Print Edition printing a tea towel using PERMATONE organic inks. The ink colours have been reduced in vibrancy using PERMATONE Extender (or print paste). PERMATONE Inks have very high pigment value and are extremely rich in colour. These colours can be reduced in intensity using PERMATONE Extender (or print paste).

Screen printing PERMASET® reductions using PERMATONE Black and PERMASET Pearl White

This short video shows screen printing PERMASET reductions using PERMASET Black ink and PERMASET Pearl White ink. By reducing the Black ink with Pearl White, the resulting print shows gradients from 100% pure Black ink to 100% Pearl White.

Screen printing Christmas cards using PERMASET® inks in festive Christmas ink colours PERMASET® Bright Red, Mid Green, Gold Lustre and Bright Silver.

Check out this excellent video demonstrating how to create hand-printed Christmas cards using PERMASET Inks. PERMASET Inks are available in festive Christmas colours including PREMASET Bright Red, Mid Green, Gold Lustre and Bright Silver. These inks may be used for screen printing, block printing and hand painting Christmas Cards, T-Shirts, Decorations, Tablecloths Napkins, and more.

Preparing PERMACRYLIK paint colours and painting the COLORMAKER Industries mural on the exterior of the building at Brookvale in Sydney

This cool video shows the steps in the development of PERMACRYLIK lightfast scenic paint colours, and the subsequent painting of the colourful mural on the COLORMAKER Industries building in Brookvale, Sydney, Australia. Colormaker Industries is a boutique manufacturer of eco-responsible paints including the PERMACRYLIK scenic paint range.

Artists design and print T-shirts to raise money to save trees in the Daintree Rainforest in QLD using PERMASET® eco-friendly inks

We love what these guys, Jimmy and Patrick have undertaken the HALF CUT initiative:
1. Saving trees in the Daintree Rainforest in QLD Australia, and other forests world-wide
2. Shaving half their beards off to raise money for this great cause
3. Using PERMASET eco-friendly water-based Australian made inks to print their organic fundraising T-shirts. The T-shirt design is by Patrick from The Ink Hunter and the T-shirts are printed by Junior from Fresh Tees in Marrickville using PERMASET eco-friendly inks.

Flippogram by screen printer Sanchos Dirty Laundry in Canberra featuring T-shirts printed using PERMASET® Standard and Supercover water-based inks

Sanchos Dirty Laundry is a screen printing & design shop and creative arts supply store in Canberra, who offers a custom screen-printing & design service onto light and dark T-shirts. All T-shirts are screen-printed by hand, using high quality PERMASET water-based inks that are certified eco-friendly, 100% solvent free and low impact on the environment. This flippagram is just a sample of Sancho Dirty Laundry’s great design and print work.

Short time-lapse video showing how to paint a school mural using PERMACRYLIK® scenic paints with Mulga the Artist and St Augustine’s College students

Art students at St Augustine’s College in Brookvale and contemporary artist, Mulga the Artist, are featured in this time lapse video of painting a mural at the school. The video illustrates how the mural design was marked up on the wall, and the steps along the way in painting it. Paint used was PERMACRYLIK low-VOC scenic paint in vibrant colours with PERMACRYLIK clear matte varnish over the top.

Painting a cotton canvas book cover using PERMAPRINT® Premium water-based inks

Designer, Imbued Design demonstrates in this fun video how to create a simple circular design for a book cover and decorate it using PERMAPRINT Premium inks mixed with Pearl White adding a shimmer effect.

Screen printing a multi-colour poster using PERMAPRINT® Premium AQUATONE Inks at McLogan Supply in Los Angeles

Excellent video by McLogan Supply in LA showing screen printing a poster using PERMAPRINT Premium AQUATONE Inks. The poster features 4 different coloured inks printed in 4 layers.

Short video showing PERMASET® Foil FX multiple colours screen printed onto black jersey fabric

Fun video showing black jersey fabric which has been screen printed with PERMASET Foil FX Inks in the 4 colour range: PERMASET Foil FX Gold, Blue, Silver and Copper. PERMASET Foil FX is ideal for printing designs like sequins and most effective on dark backgrounds.

Video showing the solar panel installation in September 2019 at Colormaker Industries – the manufacturer of PERMASET® Inks

In 2019 Colormaker Industries, the manufacturer of PERMASET eco-friendly screen printing inks, installed a solar array to generate power for their factory complex on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. This video taken by an overhead drone shows the completed solar panel installation. Since September 2019, every pot of PERMASET, PERMATONE, PERMAPRINT PREMIUM ink and PERMACRYLIK scenic paint is manufactured using a little bit of Australian sunshine generated from this solar array!.

Vidoeo showing the many different fabrics PERMASET® Inks can be printed on including silk, organza, jersey, cotton, hemp. This short video shows

Check out this short video showing the various fabrics PERMASET Inks can be printed on including: Cotton, Jersey, Polyester, Silk, Hessian, Hemp, Linen, Organza, and more….