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3D Printed Screen Print Stencil - MeshFuse Screen
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MeshFuse Screen Turn your 3D printer into a screen printing stencil maker. MeshFuse Screen is a 3D printed screen printing stencil created by fusing mesh inside a 3D print. This allows you to make screen printing stencils using only an FDM 3D printer, without traditional screen making tools or emulsion. Traditional screen printing can be difficult to prepare. Making the stencil often requires special equipment, materials, and experience, and sometimes the result still fails. When I saw the idea of inserting mesh during 3D printing, I wondered if it could be used to create screen printing stencils. After searching online and not finding anyone doing exactly this, I decided to try it myself. Features No emulsion or traditional screen making process required Stencil can be produced using a normal FDM 3D printer Suitable for small-batch production Can produce durable prints that survive washing and tumble drying when using proper fabric ink There are some limitations: Fine details are diff
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