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I Love Cornwall T shirt
Thursday, 18 Dec, 2008 – 13:58 | One Comment
I Love Cornwall T shirt

The most simple T shirt designs are often the most effective, I love Kernow T shirts are a good example of this. A timeless design that utilises White T shirts, simple printing in two colours, …

Discharge printing textiles and T-shirts
Wednesday, 17 Dec, 2008 – 17:30 | 2 Comments
Discharge printing textiles and T-shirts

Discharge screen printing is one water based solution for light prints on dark clothing or textiles. It ticks the environmental printing boxes, but it is not without it’s limitations. Firstly we would not use this …

Printing detail on a pique knit polo shirt
Monday, 15 Dec, 2008 – 17:02 | No Comment
Printing detail on a pique knit polo shirt

A pique knit polo can present problems on very detailed prints

Frenzy in the ball pool
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 10:09 | 2 Comments
Frenzy in the ball pool

This T shirt design from Chris Lanyon speaks for itself.

and finally, the surftwisted launch.
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 19:22 | 3 Comments
and finally, the surftwisted launch.

It has been a long time coming, but finally, a new website has emerged from Twisted Towers

Bolivia. Last full day… sigh
Monday, 8 Dec, 2008 – 19:11 | No Comment
Bolivia. Last full day… sigh

Monday
beach babes
Driving back to La Paz today but one more thing about Copacabana.

Fair trade hoodies
Tuesday, 2 Dec, 2008 – 20:06 | 4 Comments
Fair trade hoodies

Om Padma of Cornwall produce a nice line in Yoga tops, a print run of fairly traded hoodies printed using waterbased ink. The brightly coloured hoodies are printed using an opaque water based screen printing …

Sunday, Bolivia Sunday
Tuesday, 2 Dec, 2008 – 19:48 | One Comment
Sunday, Bolivia Sunday

Sunday
If it’s Sunday, it must be the Isla del Sol. We board a swift little vessel and motor off to the lake’s largest island.
Copa, Copacabana. Nowhere near Havana
Jealous?
On the way a flock of a dozen …

Some seasonal screen printing perks
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 17:44 | No Comment
Some seasonal screen printing perks

Christmas is now getting closer, and as it does the food industry goes into overdrive.

What about Saturday in Bolivia?
Monday, 1 Dec, 2008 – 17:00 | No Comment
What about Saturday in Bolivia?

Saturday
We’re making the most of the weekend left in Bolivia, so we’ve signed up for a tour. First stop, the extremely ancient ruined city of Tihuanaco (or Tiwanaku), about one and a half hours out …