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Screen-making postponed to 10:30

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Catherine A Olsson)
Mon Oct 12 17:32:08 2009

Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:31:39 -0400 (EDT)
From: Catherine A Olsson <catherio@MIT.EDU>
To: apo-silkscreen@MIT.EDU, apo-news@MIT.EDU, apo-pledges@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <4AD3650D.5050009@mit.edu>

Emulsifying the screen hit some rough patches, so a screen won't be ready 
to expose until later tonight. Let's call it 2230h to make sure it's dry.
YiLFS,
- catherio

On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Catherine Olsson wrote:

> Hi all,
> There will be a silkscreening run this week for MIT Students for Bhopal, and 
> activism group that raises awareness about the Bhopal chemical disaster and 
> its impact (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal_disaster).
>
> Today I plan to be working on the screen. It'll be a little different than 
> I've done before, but we'll see how it goes! We'll emulsify at 3pm or so, and 
> then expose it at 8pm. Meet me in the silkscreening room both those times - 
> it's on the other loop of W20-4, near Technique, on the inside wall.
>
> If you want learning silkscreening to be your chapter skill (pledges, listen 
> up!) , there are four things you need to learn to do: emulsify a screen, 
> expose a screen (including some basic skills at recovering a bad screen), 
> print shirts, and heatset shirts. You can learn these four out-of-order with 
> few problems. If you let me know that you want this to be your chapter skill 
> I'll pay special attention to making sure you get a chance to learn all four 
> parts of the process.
>
> Hope to see you there!
> YiLFS,
> - catherio
>
>
>

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