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Dye Migration and Uncured Ink, Consistent Issues in Screenprinting

I’m participating in a Shop Talk today at the Atlantic City Impressions show. It is a good time to review a few things that bear repeated attention.

Here are some previous columns on curing ink, which is more difficult than one would imagine.

Ink Curing. Read and Repeat

How to Cure Ink: Exact Instructions

Cure That Ink!!!! You did? No you didn’t!

 

and a few on Dye Migration, which is a great way to lose customers and even your business if you are not careful.

Dye Migration Test

Testing for Dye Migration

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 1

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 2

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 3. Silicone as a Partial Solution

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 4. Barrier Grey as a Partial Solution

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 5. Endurance Grey as a Partial Solution

Dye Migration, the Screenprinter’s Nemesis. Part 6. Poly White as a Partial Solution

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