TUMPAT: Block technique batik, also known as block printed batik, which was very popular at one time, is now making a comeback among batik operators. The traditional technique of making batik is now ...

Block printing in the subcontinent originally has its roots in the Indus Valley civilisation, where the famous Sindhi ajrak was also handcrafted and dyed. While the essence of this technique is over ...

Two design houses in Bengaluru are striving to keep the traditional form of hand block printing alive Is it possible to pull out an old, drab piece of clothing sitting at the back of your closet, lay ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The use of traditional printing blocks to create designs on batik fabric will be revived to meet the growing worldwide demand. Yayasan Budi Penyayang Malaysia chief executive officer ...

KOTA BHARU, Aug 7 (Bernama) -- The unique charm of block batik, crafted using hand-carved wooden or copper stamps, continues to captivate enthusiasts as the patterns complement traditional outfits ...

The process of printing patterns with engraved wooden blocks is known as block printing. The process of printing patterns with engraved wooden blocks is known a Love that new block print kurta that’s ...

Intricately-carved blocks of wood are works of art in their own right. The technique of block-printing combines the skill of two artists — the carver and the printer. And when they come together, they ...

Traditional Indian prints are known for their vibrant colours, intricate designs and rich cultural heritage. From the traditional hand-painted Kalamkari to the delicate Ikat print, these traditional ...

Batik's journey to India can be attributed to the extensive trade routes and cultural exchanges that have characterized the country's history. As Indian traders engaged with various cultures, ...