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Blksheep
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What else do I need?

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Hello all, new here and I cam because I have a question.
I want to start making some screenprinted shirts in small amounts for my company and I am looking for a decent kit that has most of what i need. I found a kit sold on Amazon (won't say the name as I don't want people to think I am advertising it)

Based on the content list what else will I need:

Items included:
1)2 pcs of 13" (33cm) Squeegees (007347)
2)2 pcs of 16"x20" screen frame with 120 mesh (007266)
3)10 sheets of A4 transparent Film (007003)
4)4 pcs of Spatulas
5)2 bottles of white paste (008242)
6)2 bottles of transparent base (008252)
7)1 bottle of Scarlet Pigment (008050)
8)1 bottle of Yellow Pigment (008051)
9)1 bottle of Blue Pigment (008052)
10)1 bottle of Green Pigment (008053)
11)1 bottle of Black Pigment (008054)
12)1 roll of Aluminum Foil Tape (008433)
13)1 pc Water Gun (007034)
14)1 14 inch (35cm) Scoop Coater (007001)
15)1 set of Photographic emulsion (008401)
16)1 bottle of Remover Powder (008416)
17)1 bottle of Pallet adhesive (008450)
18)1 bottle of Ghost Cream (008420)
19)1 pc Pallet Adhesive Scraper (009161)
20)2 sheets Clean Up Card (009162)
21)2 pcs T-shirts for printing test (002086)

Thanks for all your help.

John
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Re: What else do I need?

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1) a press for a beginner (1/4 press) is perfectly duable
2) a heat gun to dry the ink
3) degreaser
4) printer for fim transparency ( im gonna guess you already have one or have a source)
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Re: What else do I need?

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As for purchasing full-kits vs individual parts/supplies there really isn't much difference in price (remember you can always sell an extra squeegee or emulsion if you don't need it). If you have a bit more budget then grab
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