This can create a marbled or mottled effect on the fabric. Tips for sewing with batiks – It’s best to pre-wash batik fabrics before using them to help prevent the dye from running. – Many batiks ...

TIMESINDONESIA, JAKARTA – Batik, once known as formal attire for official events, has now transformed into a significant part of casual fashion, especially among the younger generation. Generation Z, ...

This is one step further for Batik to go international. Surely in several years from now Batik will become a well known art on a fabric.

Indonesian batik was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2009, and has been internationally recognized as an historical fabric of human civilization. It is thought to be ...

Batik is not just a patterned fabric product, but also a symbol of culture, creativity, ancestral heritage and national pride. One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it ...