Dubu (resist-past) Dabu is the local name of the resist paste which is applied on those parts of the printed motifs whose colour is sought to be protected and sealed…
Telkhar emulsion: It is an emulsion for oiling and alkaline treatment and is used to desize and partially bleach the grey cloth to be printed. The treatment in the emulsion…
Indigo Blue (Nif) Stock Vat: blue (nil) is a blue colouring matter extracted Indigo blue (mil ts (Indigofera tinctoria). The dye stuff is from nil plants (Indigof obtained from the…
The cloth employed for printing and dyeing is cotton cloth in the grey state. The different types are: Mulls or mulmul: Mulls or mulmul: This is the finest variety of…
ABOUT CHHIPA COMMUNITY The chhipas of Bagru are Vaishnavites and claim their origin from Namdev, the wandering Vaishnava saint of Pandharpur in Maharashtra (1270 A.D.-1350 A.D.). They claim to be…
An incredible learning experience Rajasthan is famous of hand block printing, an art form that borrows deeply from the state’s distinctive, vibrant, and rooted traditions. Through our workshop, we aim…
Sanganeri handblock printing Jaipur is a town that nourishes old values, heritage and is famous for its diverse cultural forms. Sanganeri print is one such print that is connected with…
Motifs: The history of the development of motifs adopted by the printers of Bagru is obscure. These motifs were not very large in number in the olden days. But the…
DABUPRINT Dabu print is also known as resist print. Dabu print is the most famous print of Bagru print. To do dabuprint , first of all . the grey fabric…
Bagru print : Block printing and natural dyeing of bagru jaipur rajasthan . Introduction of bagru print The bagru print is the world famous print of jaipur rajasthan . The bagru…