Make Anything: Screenprinting

Program Type:

Class or Workshop, Arts/Crafts/DIY

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
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Program Description

Event Details

Screenprinting is the art of creating designs on paper, fabric, and other surfaces by pressing ink through a stenciled screen. Sign up before October 15 to receive a project kit. Project kits will be available at the library branch you select from Thursday, October 21-Monday, October 25.

Included in the Kit:

  • Screen
  • Screenprinting Ink
  • Squeegee
  • Paper
  • Scrap Fabric
  • Prepared stencil
  • Stencil Material to create a custom stencil

In addition, you will need:

  • Painters Tape/Masking Tape
  • X-Acto Blade
  • Hairdryer/heat source to dry ink
  • Cover your work surface with newspaper or wax paper
  • Water and basin to wash stencil and screen between prints

 

Get creative and join others to learn how to make stuff! Our monthly project will feature a variety of projects and tools, including recycled crafts, sewing and basic mending, 3D design, fiber arts, paper-making, stamp-carving, watercolor, embroidery, cooking, baking, painting, and more!

Projects are suitable for older teens and adults. No experience is necessary. See the monthly program description to learn about that month's project and the tools you'll need to create along with us

To join this online program, you will need a computer, tablet or phone with a microphone. The link to join the event will be emailed to registrants. A phone number will be included to allow you to use a phone as speaker and microphone, if needed.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.