Authentic Galaxy Batik Fabric: Star & Moon Quilting Cotton

Authentic Galaxy Batik Fabric: Hand-Dyed Celestial Quilting Cotton
Our Authentic Galaxy Batik Fabric offers premium hand-dyed quilting cotton featuring a unique star and moon batik pattern. Crafted by skilled Javanese artisans in Pekalongan, this celestial cotton fabric provides exceptional 130×70 combed yarn construction, delivering a superior working material for textile artists and boutique designers globally.

The Heritage & The Artistry of Ambologo

Every yard of this Authentic Indonesian batik represents a deep family lineage of textile manufacturing. Rooted in the world’s City of Batik, Pekalongan, the Ambologo brand traces its origins back to our grandfather’s workshop in the 1930s. By 1960, we established formal factory operations, allowing us to refine our manual techniques while maintaining the integrity of traditional craftsmanship. Since 2010, we have successfully exported premium textiles worldwide, bridging the gap between authentic artisan methods and international commercial standards.

This specific cosmic space fabric by the yard is produced using the time-honored Cap (stamping) technique. Skilled artisans apply hot wax using intricate copper blocks to form the crisp five-point stars, crescent moons, and ringed planets. Following the wax application, the fabric undergoes a manual hand-dye and tie-dye process. This multi-step method creates the dynamic watercolor backgrounds before the wax is boiled away. The result is a hand-dyed Christmas star artisan batik that carries slight, beautiful variations in color saturation and motif placement, ensuring that each bolt remains a one-of-a-kind piece.

Visual & Color Profile: A Hand-Dyed Universe

Our Galaxy Batik Fabric collection features five distinct colorways, each utilizing manual dye techniques to achieve stunning watercolor effects and seamless color transitions.

Earthy Brown Green: This variant features a mottled base where lush lime and olive greens blend seamlessly into warm, earthy brown undertones. The wax-resist stars and planets appear in a soft, glowing pale green, creating a grounded yet magical aesthetic.
Mystic Purple: A deep, atmospheric option dominated by rich amethyst and dark violet. The hand-dye process creates subtle washes of lighter lavender, providing a striking contrast against the pale purple celestial motifs scattered across the surface.
Vibrant Purple Green: A highly dynamic colorway where deep royal purple intersects with bright teal and cyan. The resulting watercolor transition creates a nebula-like effect, making the stamped stars stand out prominently against the clashing, vibrant background.
Prismatic Rainbow: A joyful, explosive tie-dye burst covering the entire spectrum. Vivid reds, bright oranges, sunny yellows, greens, and blues melt into one another. The celestial elements are stamped across this multi-colored base, offering a highly energetic visual.
Ethereal Sky Blue: Focused on calm, atmospheric tones, this fabric blends cerulean, azure, and soft sky blue. The gentle color transitions mimic a clear night sky, allowing the lighter blue stars and moons to provide a classic, serene look.

Why Quilters & Designers Choose This Material

Textile artists require materials that perform predictably under the needle. Built on a foundation of 100% Premium Cotton, this hand-dyed quilting cotton is engineered for both structural integrity and a smooth tactile experience.

The fabric is woven with 40sx40s combed yarns in a dense 130×70 construction. For quilters, this specific thread count means a tight weave that significantly reduces fraying during cutting and piecing, while maintaining a soft hand that drapes beautifully. It serves as an excellent Tonga batiks alternative for those seeking authentic, manually produced fabrics with less stiffness.

Whether you are cutting precision batik fat quarters for a starry night quilt, constructing bespoke apparel like shirts and children’s clothing, or designing unique accessories and home decor items, this material holds its shape and retains its dye. The manual coloring process includes thorough washing, which minimizes shrinkage and ensures excellent colorfastness.

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, no bleach. Wash dark colors separately to prevent any residual dye transfer. Tumble dry low, remove promptly, and iron on a cotton setting if needed.

Technical & Wholesale Specifications

We are fully equipped to support high-volume B2B clients, international distributors, and independent fabric boutiques with reliable logistics and customizable options.

Fabric Details

Material Base: 100% Premium Cotton (108-inch extra width and Rayon base available upon request; contact us for details).
Construction: 130×70 weave, 40sx40s combed yarns.
Width: 115 cm (44 inches).

Wholesale Logistics & Capacity

Production Capacity: 100,000 yards (equivalent to one 20ft container) with a standard lead time of 1.5 months.
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 100 meters per style, pattern, or colorway.

Custom Packing & Pre-cut Options

We offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to retail and manufacturing workflows:

Standard Roll Packing: 4 pieces per roll (each piece 30 yards) totaling 120 yards per roll. Approximate weight is 150 kg per roll.
Box Packing: 6 rolls per box, totaling 720 yards.
Retail Bolt Packing: Custom folded bolts available in 10, 12, or 15-yard increments.
Quilter’s Pre-cuts: Factory-cut squares (3-inch, 5-inch, or 10-inch) ready for retail shelves.
Custom Designs: We accept custom motif and colorway requests to match your specific seasonal collections or brand requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this galaxy batik fabric good for quilting? Yes, our celestial cotton fabric is woven with a 130×70 construction using 40sx40s combed yarns. This dense, premium 100% cotton minimizes fraying and provides a smooth surface for precise piecing, making it exceptional for quilting.

How is the star and moon batik pattern made? The celestial motifs are created using the traditional Indonesian Cap (stamping) technique. Artisans apply hot wax with copper blocks to form the stars and planets, followed by a manual hand-dyeing process to create the cosmic watercolor background.

Will the colors fade after washing? No. Our authentic Indonesian batik undergoes a rigorous boiling and washing process during manufacturing to remove the wax and set the dye, ensuring excellent colorfastness and minimal shrinkage.

Can I order this cosmic space fabric by the yard? Yes, we offer flexible purchasing options. You can order this fabric continuously by the yard, in custom retail folded bolts, or precisely cut into quilter’s pre-cuts (fat quarters, 5-inch, or 10-inch squares).

Do you offer wholesale pricing for this batik fabric? Absolutely. We cater to B2B clients with a minimum order quantity (MOQ) of 100 meters per colorway. We offer roll packing, box packing, and custom manufacturing with a capacity of up to 100,000 yards.

Is this fabric suitable for making apparel? Yes, the breathable 100% combed cotton provides a soft, comfortable drape that is perfect for crafting shirts, dresses, children’s clothing, and custom costumes.

Partner with Ambologo for Your Textile Supply

Secure a consistent supply of premium, authentic Javanese textiles direct from the source. With formalized factory operations running efficiently since 1960 and a proven track record of successful worldwide shipping since 2010, batiksfabric.com is your reliable partner for high-volume, artisanal fabrics. Contact our wholesale team today to discuss your next container order, request custom fabric specifications, or coordinate specialized packing solutions for your business.