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We make most of the stickers in our store at home. | We make most of the stickers in our store at home. |
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| I am personally not anal about stickers I make, buy, and use being weatherproof for 50 years laminated with the thickest industrial plastic. And the weather and sun destroy everything no matter how tough it is. I've seen store-bought professional stickers fade and turn blue in a year! |
I am personally not anal about stickers I make, buy, and use being weatherproof for 50 years laminated with the thickest industrial plastic. | |
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I sorta LIKE when stickers will eventually fall off, disintegrate into nothingness, and die. Plus less plastic in the world. | I sorta LIKE when stickers will eventually fall off, disintegrate into nothingness, and die. Plus less plastic in the world. |
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Most homemade/handmade stickers inkjet are not going to be totally waterproof anyways. I've found with most laminates + paper combos I've tried, water eventually seeps into the sides and melts the color on the edges. You're gonna have better indestructible results with [[https://wiki.scumsuck.com/resources:stickers#manufacturing|outsourcing to professional sticker printers with $10,000 machines]]. | Most homemade/handmade stickers inkjet are not going to be totally waterproof anyways. I've found with most laminates + paper combos I've tried, water eventually seeps into the sides and melts the color on the edges. You're gonna have better indestructible results with [[https://wiki.scumsuck.com/resources:stickers#manufacturing|outsourcing to professional sticker printers with $10,000 machines]]. |
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You can also directly draw/paint on label paper to make stickers. This article will focus on printing stickers so you can have multiple designs to give to your friends. | You can also directly draw/paint on label paper to make stickers. This article will focus on printing stickers from a file, so you can have multiple designs to give to your friends. |
===== Process ===== | ===== Process ===== |
- Print sticker on sticker paper. (currenty use [[https://www.koalagp.com/collections/photo-sticker-paper|koala]]) | - Print sticker on sticker paper. (currenty use [[https://www.koalagp.com/collections/photo-sticker-paper|koala]]) |
Occasionally you may NEED industrial grade stickers to put on your car or water bottle or something. Here's some printers I know of: | Occasionally you may NEED industrial grade stickers to put on your car or water bottle or something. Here's some printers I know of: |
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^ Company ^ Price for 3" ^ Pros ^ Cons ^ | ^ Company ^ Lowest Price for 3" ^ Pros ^ Cons ^ |
| https://www.stickerbunnies.com/ | $0.45 | By artists for artists, Low MOQ | Long wait. Have heard of them being 1-2 months late. | | | https://www.stickerbunnies.com/ | $0.45 | By artists for artists, Low MOQ | Long wait. Have heard of them being 1-2 months late. | |
| https://stickerguy.com/ | B&W: 250 for $65 | Monthly color specials, bumper sticker sizes | High MOQ, must order full color in 1000+ bulk | | | https://stickerguy.com/ | B&W: 250 for $65 | Monthly color specials, bumper sticker sizes | High MOQ, must order full color in 1000+ bulk | |
| https://pochomochi.carrd.co/ | $0.80 | By artists for artists, Low MOQ | A bit pricy | | | https://pochomochi.carrd.co/ | $0.80 | By artists for artists, Low MOQ | A bit pricy | |
| https://buttonsbykino.com/ | | Shaped buttons (hearts, coffin, cat) | | | | https://stickerbeat.com/ | $1.44 | * Can ship from Canada \\ * New discount codes every week \\ * discounts for bulk ordering | A bit pricy if you don't need 1000 stickers. | |
| | https://buttonsbykino.com/ | | Shaped buttons (hearts, coffin, cat) | | |
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Don't use Stickermule cuz they'll spam your inbox with awful political propaganda, and their acrylic charms are very poor quality. | Don't use Stickermule cuz they'll spam your inbox with awful political propaganda, and their acrylic charms are very poor quality. |