Screen Printing

What are some tips for silk screen printing?

I have a new silk screen business. I’m having trouble with the “washout of emulsion” after exposing the screen….
It’s seems that this part of the printing takes a lot of practice…….. In the mean time, I need to start making shirts… What are some things I can do to help me in this process?
In the end, the screen is no good, the image is ruined……. Am I washing it out too long?

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