[hackerspaces] Making Stickers for exchange & promotion?

[Koen Martens]

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On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 01:04:39PM -1000, Jerry Isdale wrote:
> What methods and tools do various spaces use to create their tools?
> Avery (or other commercial) label paper, precut/cut-to-shape - which type works best?
> Any paper + double-stick (carpet or other) tape?
> Printers - laser printer vs ink jet?
> Cutters - precut, simple paper chopper, circle cutter, cnc cutter (silhouette, etc), laser cutter?
> Or do you outsource the whole production (after artwork creation)?

We use a cutting plotter and adhesive vinyl..

This kind of work:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljmca2btHXM

(not ours :(

Gr,

Koen

> 
> Jerry Isdale
> http://MauiMakers.com
> 
> On May 13, 2011, at 3:39 AM, Ben Brown wrote:
> 
> > We're making our own stickers using polyester full-sheet laser labels and a circle cutter. May switch to an outside source once     this batch of labels runs out.
> > 
> > We'll send 200 (Kwartzlab) stickers along though!
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Ben
> > 
> > On 4/29/2011 10:12 AM, Joe Ferguson wrote:
> >> 
> >> Are you all making the stickers yourself or ordering from a vendor? Any suggestions on places to order from?
> >> 
> >> thanks,
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> - Joe Ferguson
> >> http://www.midsouthmakers.org
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Dave Menninger <dave.menninger at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Count Hive13 in for the continuing exchange.  We just missed getting our stickers made in time for the first round.
> >> 
> >> ~Dave
> >> 
> >> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Stewart Dickson <MathArt at emsh.calarts.edu> wrote:
> >> Makerspace Urbana just got our stickers made as of a day or two ago.
> >> Is anyone still up for continuing the exchange?
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> 
> >> -Stewart, http://www.makerspaceu.org            http://us.imdb.com/Name?Stewart+Dickson
> >> http://www.hastac.org/blogs/sdickson/makerspace-urbana-june-3-open-house-presentation
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 2/9/11 5:08 PM, Willow Brugh wrote:
> >>> We scatter stickers wide and far, but what about those hard-to-reach places? Jigsaw would like to offer a sticker exchange.
> >>> 
> >>> Hacker/Maker Space Sticker Swap v 1.0
> >>> 
> >>> WHO: Members of Hacker and Maker Spaces
> >>> WHAT: Sticker Swap 1.0
> >>> WHERE: via  mail... you remember... the thing that uses stamps
> >>> WHEN: Due by Feb 28, 2011 -- collections 
> >>> WHY: To amass a collection of stickers from hacker and maker spaces all over the world and redistribute them to people who send in stickers
> >>> 
> >>> HOW:
> >>> US ONLY--Grab 50-100 stickers from your space, toss in an envelope to Jigsaw Renaissance; Attn Sticker Swap 1.0; 1026 Madison St; Seattle, WA  98104 with your return mailing address and $5 USD. MUST BE POSTMARKED BY 2/28/2011 to participate in this swap. You will receive your pack of stickers from participating spaces shortly after the Ides of March. You can also give Jigsaw $5 via amazon or paypal (treasurer at jigsawrenaissance.org) or just send along $5 worth of stamps with your stickers.
> >>> 
> >>> INTERNATIONAL--Grab 100-200 stickers from your space, toss in an envelope to Jigsaw Renaissance; Attn Sticker Swap 1.0; 1026 Madison St; Seattle, WA  98104 ; United States with your return mailing address and $10 USD. MUST BE POSTMARKED BY 2/28/2011 to participate in this swap. You will receive your pack of stickers from participating spaces shortly after the Ides of March. You can also give Jigsaw $10 via paypal or amazon (treasurer at jigsawrenaissance.org) or with an old-school enclosed check.
> >>> .
> >>> 
> >>> QUESTIONS: robin at jigsawrenaissance.org
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Willow Brugh
> >>> 
> >>> director, Jigsaw Renaissance
> >>> http://jigsawrenaissance.org
> >>> organizer, Seattle H+ Discussion Group
> >>> http://st.imul.us
> >>> 
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