[KwartzLab] we have a vinyl cutter

[Punkin3.14]

Well, that was easy!

Let's try this again. I want a laser cutter.

On 11-09-21 11:32 AM, Eric Gerlach wrote:
> We have one.
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Punkin3.14<punkin at mag3.14159.ca>  wrote:
>> Now I want a heat press =D
>>
>> On 11-09-21 11:23 AM, doug moen wrote:
>>> Yes, textiles can be cut.  The MIT Fab Lab propaganda advertises
>>> "twill" as one of the things that you can cut.  Here's a web page that
>>> describes this (I haven't watched the video, though). Here, they are
>>> describing a commercially available textile that is premounted on a
>>> mylar backing, for use with a vinyl cutter:
>>>
>>> http://blog.imprintables.com/twill-made-easy-using-a-vinyl-cutter-and-heat-press
>>>
>>> Doug.
>>>
>>> On 21 September 2011 10:50, Punkin3.14<punkin at mag3.14159.ca>    wrote:
>>>> Since the medium is *stuck* to the carrier sheet, does that mean textiles
>>>> could be run through the cutter?
>>>>
>>>> On 11-09-21 10:47 AM, Agnes Niewiadomski wrote:
>>>>> I have my own Silhouette SD cutter at home, the carrier sheets are just
>>>>> thin sheets of plastic which come with adhesive already put on. However
>>>>> it
>>>>> looses its 'stick' after awhile. I've just been using a repositionable
>>>>> adhesive spray when this happens.
>>>>>
>>>>> If someone could find some thin flexible sheets and use the spray that
>>>>> should do the trick.
>>>>>
>>>>> One thing to note about using the carrier sheets with adhesive is that
>>>>> the
>>>>> more 'fresh' the adhesive the more your paper will curl when you peel it
>>>>> from the carrier sheet. It's not a problem if you're gluing the cut out
>>>>> to
>>>>> something else, otherwise just set it under some heavy books to flatten
>>>>> it
>>>>> again.
>>>>> Agnes Niewiadomski
>>
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