The age-old traditional technique of creating art with layers of hot wax and coloured dyes has come back into the limelight in the recent years, becoming more popular than it ever was. Commonly known ...

Few kilometers away from Ujjain city on the banks of river Kshipra, is the temple town of Bhairavgarh - famous for fabric art and cloth printing. Bhairavgarh is the heartland of Batik or wax writing - ...

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If you ever go to southwest China's Guizhou Province, "the hometown of batik", the batik clothes are likely to be the first things to catch your eyes. Batik is a traditional folk craftwork that has ...