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  1. Vinyl, stencil or freehand these signs?

    Hi All, I've been working on some 6"x4" ceramic blanks that are going onto bedroom doors in an inn. My first attempt was to use die-cut vinyl, apply direct to ceramic and then clear coat it with mod podge spray lacquer. We may have applied the coats to thick, but as the pictures (hopefully)...
  2. Help with Font

    Hey Everyone, I need some help identifying the stencil font. I have some close but not exact. Please help if you can. Thanks in advance
  3. Alternatives to Anchor 156 Mask?

    Wondering if anyone knows a good alternative (aka cheaper) to Anchor 156 mask. We sandblast signage etc on stone and it is the only rubber mask we have found that has enough tack and flexibility to get the job done. wondering if anyone knows of other options? I know we've tried 3M's products...
  4. Font Help Font ID help please

    Hi All, I have tried the usual font Identify sites but with not much luck. The "coffee" and "excited" are one font. The "FRESH" is a stencil font and I have rolled through heaps of stencil fonts with no luck. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers Jeremy
  5. Masking for vinyl and solvent based paint

    Is there a good masking to protect vinyl from matthews paint without bleeding. I have had some luck with a product called oramask that is blue but it leaves adhesive on the vinyl.
  6. Stencil

    My client wants to spray paint a logo approximately 41" in diameter on a wood panel. is there a place to order a stencil or somebody out there that can make one for me? I assume it should be a little thicker material with a low tack adhesive. This is for 1x use. Thanks
  7. Question Best material for reusable stencil for flat and curved surfaces

    We have a construction company who is in need of a reusable stencil that they can use for spray painting their company name on a variety of surfaces - flat and curved - such as road barriers, garbage cans, equipment, etc. They'd like a plastic-type of material that they could wash off if...
  8. Cutting Stencil on a Mimaki plotter CG-130FXII

    Hi does somebody know what settings to use to cut a stencil on vinyl (or any other paper material) all the way through on the mimaki plotter? Ive tried a few settings some letters cut-out fine but other ones (curved ones like the "S" or "C") dont cut the whole letter because it gets lifted...
  9. Stencil font help

    Stencil help please. It is very close to Australian Flying Corps Stencil. Would like the real McCoy. Thank you.
  10. conformable stencil material for airbrushing

    I looking for a roll cutable, conformable stencil material for airbrushing. Not Oracal.
  11. Plastic Stencils?

    Hello Everyone! I am one of the worker bees for a local sign shop and am trying to think of ways to increase my company's revenue. One of the requests that we get and are unable to supply are for hard, reusable stencils. We tried using our engraver once, but it caused too much wear and tear on...
  12. Question Sandblast stencil

    I cut and apply a lot of sandblast stencil to cedar signs so they can be sandblasted and painted, etc. But I have been having a hard time finding an application tape for the stencil that works really well. I started out using regular Conform 4075 RLA paper tape, but that sticks too well. After...
  13. Perf Cut with Photo Gloss Paper

    I have a side project I am working on not work related, but can a perf-cut be done on PhotoBase Paper. We have a Roland BN-20. I want to make a stencil for text.
  14. Stencil Material for Plotter

    Hey guys, I've been looking for a fair bit now and haven't found a product that works well for me - and that I can get in Canada. I'm looking for a material I can cut on my Mimaki CG-130SRll that can be used as a reusable stencil. A thin, plastic type material that would be sturdy enough for...
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