{"id":26641,"date":"2019-01-18T19:58:50","date_gmt":"2019-01-19T00:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/?p=26641"},"modified":"2019-06-13T20:00:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T00:00:58","slug":"introduction-to-screen-printing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/2019\/01\/18\/introduction-to-screen-printing\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to screen printing"},"content":{"rendered":"

I got the most thoughtful Christmas gift from my boyfriend this year: an introduction to screen printing. I spent a fantastic day learning the basics of silk screen printing and experimenting on different media.<\/p>\n

Screen printing<\/b> is a technique whereby a mesh is used to transfer ink onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by a blocking stencil.<\/p>\n

\"Silkscreen<\/p>\n

Screen printing on two different types of paper and on rough canvas<\/em><\/p>\n

\"Silkscreen<\/p>\n

On raw silk (my favorite so far)
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\"Silkscreen<\/p>\n

And this is silk screen printing on rice paper, using white underglaze. I wanted to test decals for my pottery classes. Unfortunately, it didn’t work so well; it came out too pale, or didn’t show up at all. I believe that three coats would’ve worked better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I got the most thoughtful Christmas gift from my boyfriend this year: an introduction to screen printing. I spent a fantastic day learning the basics of silk screen printing and experimenting on different media. Screen printing is a technique whereby a mesh is used to transfer ink onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,3,238],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ceramic","category-drawing_painting","category-silkscreen-printing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}