Tip - How to Clean Silkscreens | eHow

Silk screening is an artistic process of pressing a mesh material against an ink stencil to create images. The artist rolls a squeegee over the screen stencil, pushing ink or paint over the open parts of the stencil. Cleaning the stencil, whether it is made of silk or a synthetic material, is a two-step process. The first step is to use a solvent...