True Tales

Melon-Headed Mistake Stops Print Before It Starts

This scenario makes us wonder what other unexpected “gifts” screen printers have received from their customers.

Published

5 months ago

November 17, 2023

Screen Printing Staff Screen Printing Nov/Dec 2023

Melon-Headed Mistake Stops Print Before It Starts

Something Rotten

A customer dropped off a box of mixed garments for us to print. He had also left a cantaloupe in the bottom of the box. Needless to say, his garments were a huge fuzzy weird mess by the time we got to them three weeks later. Yuck! — Tracey Johnston-Aldworth, Traces Screen Printing

Let’s Talk About It

Creating a More Diverse and Inclusive Screen Printing Industry

LET’S TALK About It: Part 3 discusses how four screen printers have employed people with disabilities, why you should consider doing the same, the resources that are available, and more. Watch the live webinar, held August 16, moderated by Adrienne Palmer, editor-in-chief, Screen Printing magazine, with panelists Ali Banholzer, Amber Massey, Ryan Moor, and Jed Seifert. The multi-part series is hosted exclusively by ROQ.US and U.N.I.T.E Together. Let’s Talk About It: Part 1 focused on Black, female screen printers and can be watched here; Part 2 focused on the LGBTQ+ community and can be watched here.