Category: Guides
-
Fabric Printing Methods
Presented by Heather Hogantenaciousgoods.com | @tenaciousgoods Why Print on Fabric? Printing on fabric is a creative way to customize clothing and accessories. Whether you’re making T-shirts, bags, or patches, there are many techniques to choose from—each with its own benefits and limitations. This guide covers: Key Factors to Consider Makerspace Printing Options Ink Applied by…
-
Heat Transfer Vinyl (HTV)
With heat transfer vinyl you can apply a design to cotton or canvas, it just sticks on. Sublimation HTV Use this as a base to then print sublimation OVER (dont print directly onto this product). Works on dark and light colored fabrics, T-shirts, hats, pillows, etc. Vinyl Sheets (Color Changing, Puffy, Solar) PRINT AREA: 12″x…
-
Sublimation Printing
Sublimation printing is a digital printing process that uses heat and pressure to transfer dye onto primarily Man-Made materials. (source) How to create a file, make placeholder shapes-to-size, resize images, download a jog, drag and drop it back into your file, flip the text, save to PDF and print from PDF in browser. Three Printing…
-
Canva for Design
Canva is an online, browser-based software that let you design items for printing on sublimation, stickers, laser and more. It has a free version and a paid version. We have a number of templates created at the right size for various projects that you can use.
-
Learn to Solder Kits
These kits, made in Sacramento, are the prefect intro to soldering! We try to keep them in stock but they are popular!
-
Inkscape Open Source Design Software (free)
https://inkscape.org All Inkscape projects may be exported in formats friendly to web browsers or commercial printer rooms. It is cross-platform, which means it is easy to run on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux distributions. Visit the Download page to install or share this application now. Free CommunityInkscape is free! By this, we mean it…
-
Adobe Illustrator
How to Get the Software Tips & Tricks Slides: Illustrator for Makerspace Cut lines for Stickers: Offset Path
-
Sewing Tutorials and Patterns
For Brand New Sewists Basic Stiches Tutorial: https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/learn-stitches-and-hand-sewing-projects-2978472 Sewing by Hand Sewing with a Machine Free Patterns & Tutorials
-
Fusion 360 and 3d Design Resources
Learn how to use Fusion 360 design software. https://www.cadclass.org/ You should take Josh’s CNC 270 class which uses this online training and book.
-
Stickers on the Roland Printer
Learn Learn how to Design and Print a Sticker. Your sticker/s can be to give away or for a specific purpose like a laptop, table, or cabinet. Instructions and demo to design a 3×3″ sticker in Canva then open it in Illustrator to draw a cut line with a pen tool and save as a…
-
3d Prints on Prusa XLs
PRINT SUBMISSIONS: Polar Cloud, Sign up using School Gmail: w000000@apps.losrios.edu Join code DBBFKF8D Upload File> 3d Print
-
Universal Laser
Cuts and engraves wood, acrylic, card stock, fabric, and paper up to 32 x 18” using .pdf, .dxf or .svg files. RGB COLORS How a CO₂ Laser Works Electricity excites gas → gas releases invisible light → mirrors amplify → focused beam cuts material. How Machine Cutting Works A cutting tool moves on the X…