[hackerspaces] Making Stickers for exchange & promotion?
Jeff Keyzer
jeff at mightyohm.com
Mon May 16 18:34:45 CEST 2011
I will check into this option, thanks!
We have a Cricut at the space so making our own is not out of the
question, but I don't know how the Cricut would hold up to doing 200-500
stickers. :-)
Jeff
On 5/15/2011 10:29 PM, Tim Saylor wrote:
> Pumping Station: One used stikkitnow.com <http://stikkitnow.com> and
> they do die cutting for cheap. I think they actually do it on
> something like a cricut, but I didn't really ask.
>
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Jeff Keyzer <jeff at mightyohm.com
> <mailto:jeff at mightyohm.com>> wrote:
>
> On a related note: Does anyone know if there is a cost-effective
> way to get custom die-cut (arbitrary shape, not just circle or
> oval) stickers made?
> Or maybe I should ask what quantity I need to get in order to make
> custom shapes affordable?
>
> To answer Jerry: I have always used a 3rd party (Contagious
> Graphics) for my stickers. I know Noisebridge does this too
> (Jakprints), not sure about other hackerspaces.
>
> Jeff
> ATX Hackerspace
>
>
> On 5/15/2011 6:04 PM, 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)?
>>
>> 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 <http://www.midsouthmakers.org/>
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.google.com/voice?pli=1#phones>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Dave Menninger
>>>> <dave.menninger at gmail.com <mailto: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
>>>> <mailto: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://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
>>>>> <mailto: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
>>>>> <mailto:treasurer at jigsawrenaissance.org>) or with an
>>>>> old-school enclosed check.
>>>>> .
>>>>>
>>>>> QUESTIONS: robin at jigsawrenaissance.org
>>>>> <mailto:robin at jigsawrenaissance.org>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Willow Brugh
>>>>>
>>>>> director, Jigsaw Renaissance
>>>>> http://jigsawrenaissance.org
>>>>> <http://jigsawrenaissance.org/>
>>>>> organizer, Seattle H+ Discussion Group
>>>>> http://st.imul.us <http://st.imul.us/>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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