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Guide to Traditional Batik Tools & Materials: Canting to Dyes

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Quick Summary for Batik Enthusiasts: Although the art form of batik is incredibly intricate, the batik tools used to create it remain beautifully simple. The core of authentic manual batik production relies on four essential elements: Canting: A traditional copper pen used to draw fine lines with hot wax. Tjap (Cap): Precision-made copper stamps for […]