Choosing Your Mesh Count

Choosing-Your-Mesh-CountThis is a remake video tutorial about tips and advice on choosing your mesh count for silk screen printing textiles with plastisol inks. In this video tutorial we run through an array of mesh counts that I for myself keep on hand in my shop for daily work. You’ll get to hear a few facts about mesh counts and emulsion thickness, ink flow, tightness and more.

This video tutorial should give you a essential understanding of the different mesh counts and their characteristics. Learn about mesh counts like 110, 156, 200, 230, plus 305 or 355. Get tips on what type of art-work will work best with the unusual mesh counts. The video tutorial also shows bulk pieces of mesh along with pre-stretched static aluminum screens. Bulk mesh is accessible from Saati: