Fabric Ink Additives
    Retarder
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Retarder - 200ml  | 
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        Retarder - 500ml Trade pack size of Retarder  | 
      
Stretch Additive
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        Fabric Stretch Additive - 160ml Increase elasticity of inks by up to 20%. Suitable for use on lycra and stretch materials  | 
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        Fabric Stretch Additive - 5 Litre Bulk pack  | 
      
Thickener
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        Thickener - 40ml Thickens inks. Suitable for use when too much Retarder has been added or where thicker consistency is desired.  | 
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        Thickener - 500ml Trade pack quantity of Thickener  | 
      
Poly Prop Additive
This additive is for use with opaque inks only and both increases the adhesion of the ink onto synthetic surfaces and makes the mixture air cure - no heat setting is required. Designed for printing polypropylene bags, polar fleece and items not suitable for heat setting.
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        Poly Prop Additive - 182ml Mix 182ml into 1 Litre of Opaque ink  | 
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        Poly Prop Additive - 5 Litre Trade pack quantity of Poly Prop Additive  | 
      
Metallic Powders
Turns any ink metallic, the choice is unlimited, metallic red, metallic blue, metallic fluro green . . .
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        Copper Mix with any coloured ink to give a metallic copper tint  | 
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        Metallic White Mix with any coloured ink to give a metallic tint  | 
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        Gold Mix with any coloured ink to give a metallic gold tint  | 
        
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